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Grady HuddDigital sports producer

Grady Hudd is a digital sports producer with News Corp Australia’s national sports network, based in Adelaide. He is a passionate follower of all things sport, particularly AFL, cricket and golf, and has more than eight years experience working in the media having cut his teeth at regional mastheads.

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Tania Van Heer's son, Aidan, is following in her footsteps.

Son of a gun: Van Heer’s lad forging his own legacy

Aidan Murphy, the teenage son of track star Tania Van Heer, is turning heads in the athletics world by following in his mum’s footsteps.

AFLW

Why the AFLW is better than ever before

How has the AFLW changed since its first year? We’ve taken a look at the numbers from year one to now to see the big differences in the game.

AFL News

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 18: Nick Vlastuin of the Tigers leaves the field with a leg injury after a win during the 2021 AFL Round 01 match between the Richmond Tigers and the Carlton Blues at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 18, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Vlastuin joins subbed players seeking early return

Nick Vlastuin is the latest player set to return this weekend despite being subbed off with injury – and it’s prompted calls for a change to the new rule.

AFL News

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 20: Errol Gulden of the Swans celebrates after kicking a goal during the round one AFL match between the Brisbane Lions and the Sydney Swans at The Gabba on March 20, 2021 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Swans risked box-office doom to secure draft heist

Bottoming out in Sydney is equal to box-office doom. But the Swans did it anyway. This is how they pulled it off in record time.

AFL News

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 21: Jack Higgins of the Saints celebrates kicking a goal during the round one AFL match between the GWS Giants and the St Kilda Saints at GIANTS Stadium on March 21, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

AFL’s surprise verdict on contentious free kick

The AFL has ruled on the controversial call made in the dying seconds of St Kilda’s win over the Giants.

AFL News

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 21: Matt Rowell of the Suns talks with head coach Stuart Dew after being defeated during the round one AFL match between the West Coast Eagles and the Gold Coast Suns at Optus Stadium on March 21, 2021 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Rowell ‘flat’ after learning knee injury fate

Gifted youngster Matt Rowell has been told how long his knee injury will keep him out for, in what is a big blow to Gold Coast’s season.

AFLW

AFLW wrap: Demons book finals spot in thriller

Melbourne managed to hold on despite a defiant comeback from Fremantle, securing a spot in the AFLW finals in the process. AFLW WRAP

AFL News

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 21: Ollie Wines of the Power marks during the round one AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Port Adelaide Power at Marvel Stadium on March 21, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Wines: Why we deserved huge Hinkley spray

A combination of tactical genius and an old-fashioned bake helped spark an incredible Port Adelaide surge against North Melbourne.

Port Adelaide

Rockliff to start season as Port sub

Former Brisbane captain Tom Rockliff will start as the medical sub in Round 1 after missing out on a spot in Port Adelaide’s best 22. See all the teams news.

AFL News

AFL Round 1. 20/03/2021. Melbourne v Fremantle at the MCG, Melbourne. Tom McDonald of the Demons celebrates his goal in the fourth quarter . Pic: Michael Klein

Why T-Mac must attack next six weeks head-on

Tom McDonald has little over a month to prove he belongs in Melbourne’s best 22, with two other Demons key forwards soon to return from injury.

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