A FIVE-goal second term set Melbourne up for back-to-back wins on Sunday, running away from the Lions by 39 points.

The Demons played in exciting fashion at Hickey Park, securing the all important victory on the road.

Check out how Round 3 unfolded in pictures, captured by Melbourne Media's Ben Gibson and AFL Media's Michael Willson.

Sarah Lampard

Mick Stinear

Elise O'Dea

Shelley Scott

Tyla Hanks

Kate Hore

Katherine Smith and Karen Paxman

Tegan Cunningham

Quarter-time huddle

Karen Paxman

Katherine Smith

Elise O'Dea

Maddi Gay

Aliesha Newman

Meg Downie