More truth about Tigers rebuild revealed in Lions loss
Again, there was plenty to like for Richmond fans on Saturday – but there are also more concerns for Adem Yze, as he starts to learn more about who will actually see the rebuild out.
Again, there was plenty to like for Richmond fans on Saturday – but there are also more concerns for Adem Yze, as he starts to learn more about who will actually see the rebuild out.
As Riley Bice proved on Saturday night, it’s never too late to give up on your dream. The mature-age recruit became North Melbourne’s nightmare in a remarkable performance.
There’s been enough time to see a system, a change in mindset and significant progression under Alastair Clarkson. On what the Roos served up against the Swans, none of that is happening, writes SCOTT GULLAN.
It was another big Super Saturday of footy – and there some big SuperCoach scores to match. But there were also some concerning numbers. Here’s what it all means going forward.
The Crows lost by a point on Saturday afternoon – but was Izak Rankine denied a chance to win it? Matthew Nicks believes so, and the club will ask for a please explain. Watch, have your say.
In what was the game of the season so far, Riley Thilthorpe and Jed Walter traded blows at either end of the ground – and the rest of the competition can learn from what took place.
Footy fans have faced unprecedented wait times to enter the MCG for the Richmond-Brisbane Lions clash after an alleged gun smuggling incident on Thursday. Here’s the latest.
North Hobart may have unearthed a future Devils VFL ruckman in its upset win over Kingborough in Premier League’s opening round. The state’s emerging bigman.
Jhye Clark was dropped for Geelong’s win over Melbourne, and he played like he had a point to prove. Plus, a local livewire is now officially banging the door down. See the full notes here.
Luke Davies-Uniacke is expected to recommit to North Melbourne on a bumper deal which could span as much of seven years. Jay Clark has full details.
Cherie Dear and Karen Turner have been bonded by the tragedy of losing their husbands to pancreatic cancer. But now, they’re driven to do something about it.
Esava Ratugolea never thought he’d emulate Nic Naitanui by playing one AFL game. Now he’s on the cusp of his 100th, he reveals his goal to inspire the next generation of Pacific Islander youth to chase a football career.
Christian Petracca’s reaction said it all. Melbourne is floundering and its coach is in election mode. The question now is, will the Demons give Simon Goodwin time to make Melbourne great again?
Chris Scott has revealed defender Jack Henry was almost a late withdrawal a few hours before suffering a hamstring injury during Geelong’s win over Melbourne.
Izak Rankine arrived at Adelaide as a mercurial forward. Now, he’s Matthew Nicks’ greatest midfield weapon. Go inside his transformation from attacking livewire to on-ball threat.
A Geelong late change and a subsequent injury may be a blessing in disguise for the Cats, as a whipping boy helped play a talented tall into form.
Jordan Dawson felt like an impostor when he was named Adelaide captain. Now, he’s one of the AFL’s most dynamic midfielders and leading the Crows’ finals charge.
Melbourne persistently missed the target and the moment on Friday night against Geelong — and one of their flag heroes has seemingly lost his magic. Josh Barnes analyses the Dees’ demise.
Brent Harvey was able to prolong his career to 432 games at age 38 — and he sees a lot of similarities to Dayne Zorko. Boomer looks closely at the Lions veteran and reveals his secrets here.
Did Max Gawn do enough for owners to hold? Where to now with Sam De Koning? Should we target Christian Petracca? Get the answers to all those SuperCoach questions here.
How did two men allegedly smuggle loaded weapons into an AFL game? Jon Ralph has the inside story on a disturbing incident which has the AFL on edge.
North Hobart will unveil a former VFL player and new star forward, among a raft of recruits to take on the Tigers. See where the new faces could have an impact.
Last year, Joel Bennett copped a knee in a marking contest and spent six months in hospital. On Saturday, he’ll run out again. This is his remarkable story.
Much has been made of Collingwood’s bold recruiting moves in recent years. But as Jon Ralph writes, it’s the bargain buys who are proving crucial to the Magpies’ hopes of a 17th premiership.
After finishing his career at Port Adelaide with a ban for a high bump, Dan Houston has been hit with another suspension for a similar incident. Here’s the latest.
St Kilda skipper Jack Steele’s troublesome knee will keep him sidelined for another week, while West Coast will unleash a trio of fresh faces against GWS. See the full Sunday teams here.
The AFL says a hi-tech entry-screen system worked but security guards failed to carry out a search in a troubling MCG security breach, as footage of two men accused of smuggling loaded guns into the Collingwood-Carlton clash emerges.
Two past players and current media personalities have found themselves in a war of words with the latest dig taking a firey twist.
It’s official AFL assistant coaches are footy’s forgotten men – and frustration has reached boiling point. JAY CLARK finds out just how big the issue is.
James Sicily says he would be prepared to meet with rival clubs when his contract is due to expire and has defended Hawthorn’s clandestine approach to West Coast skipper Oscar Allen.