‘Nice and sweaty’: Dimma hoping Crows melt in Gold Coast heat
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick is forecasting a “nice and sweaty” contest against the Crows, hoping the Queensland sun will make Adelaide sweat.
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick is forecasting a “nice and sweaty” contest against the Crows, hoping the Queensland sun will make Adelaide sweat.
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.
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 has the analysis.
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.
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.
Ahead of tonight’s game, take a look back at an unbelievable semi-final between the Power and Hawks in 2001 that took place just days after the 9/11 attacks.
He’s one of the greatest goalkickers in West Coast history — but Jack Darling is destined to finish his career elsewhere. MARK DUFFIELD explains why and assesses the state of play for the club’s other out-of-contract players.
A pair of promising defenders have signed on at Adelaide, but a number of Crows remain in limbo as the club prepares for a bumper trade period.
Jack Macrae’s trade options to leave Western Bulldogs are narrowing, with a late pick looming as key to negotiations. Get the latest in Moneyball.
Before Hokball swept the nation, there was a breakout Lion whose celebrations took the AFL by storm. Kai Lohmann chats to CALLUM DICK about being Brisbane’s lightning rod.
He was an acquired taste. He wasn’t the most favoured bloke in the playing group. He was too brutal. Those who played with Sam Mitchell paint a similar picture. But his transformation to coach today is the true work of art.
Stinging from a poor first home game, the Lions made the Magpies pay in Springfield, storming out of the blocks to claim a massive 52-point win.
Jarryd Lyons started as sub in last year’s grand final, but has lined up in just three games so far this season. He’ll call time on his career at season’s end.
Jai Serong is set to step into the cauldron of Adelaide Oval on Sunday night, and Hawthorn’s David Hale said picking him was a no-brainer. SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON has the details.
Port Adelaide has turned to a young gun to aid its defensive woes, while Hawthorn has confirmed Sam Frost’s replacement. See all the teams here.
The Western Bulldogs are facing a second potentially devastating legal action over alleged abuse by a convicted pedophile who volunteered at the club in the 1980s, reports MARK ROBINSON.
Hokball or Port? Brisbane or GWS? The fate of two more premiership contenders will be decided this weekend in cutthroat semi-finals. See who our experts are tipping here.
Callum Mills’ hamstring injury leaves the Swans with both a leadership and defensive hole for the preliminary final. Which Swans could put their hands up for a preliminary final return?
He’s the biggest rollercoaster in footy, and Essendon is looking to ditch the ups and downs of the last two decades. JAY CLARK has the latest on if Jake Stringer and the Bombers part ways.
One of the key architects of Hawthorn’s coaching succession plan has hailed its success and revealed how it almost unravelled due to Alastair Clarkson.
A novel approach tested Carlton’s AFLW players but paid off during a round 2 thriller in Mackay.
Losing defensive pillar James Blanck on the eve of the season was supposed to be a disaster for Hawthorn. Instead, Sam Mitchell used it to kickstart the phenomenon known as Hokball. Here’s how.
There was a time where Luke Breust was “struggling to get a game for Box Hill twos”. JON RALPH finds out how he went from a VFL battler to a Hawks premiership legend.
A deliberately-lit fire destroyed Fish Creek FNC’s rooms less than a year ago. On and off the field, the response of country Victoria’s most successful club has been incredible, writes PAUL AMY.
Adam Kingsley on Thursday asked for cameras to be turned off, saying ‘we were trying a few things that I didn’t really want to get out’. LACHLAN McKIRDY was there for the secret session.
Melbourne’s newly-installed president Brad Green has been named in fresh Federal Court proceedings launched against the club by Glen Bartlett.
Two main factors made Mac Andrew decide to sign the AFL’s biggest-ever deal and stay on the Gold Coast. He tells CALLUM DICK why he didn’t want to return to Melbourne.
Sam Mitchell’s young Hawks flew when they could easily have flopped on finals debut. STEVE JOHNSON reveals how his long-time rival has always won by going against the grain, and weighs in on besieged ex-mentor Ken Hinkley.
Thousands of Melbourne fans have backed former president Joe Gutnick’s call for the embattled club to sack coach Simon Goodwin. Have your say here.
If Port Adelaide bows out in another straight sets finals exit on Friday night, the speculation on Ken Hinkley’s future will shift into overdrive. But the Power coach wasn’t having any of it on Thursday.
