What's it like preparing to play on Charlie Cameron, Dustin Martin and Toby Greene? Just ask this week's Rising Star nominee Judd McVee, who chats with Cal Twomey about his recent nomination and terrific season for the Demons.

McVee was the round 18 nominee for the Rising Star after shutting down Cameron in Melbourne's win over Brisbane, explaining how he gets ready for the big battles, who is next in his sights and the impact of his grandfather on his breakout season.

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