AFL to crack down on dangerous boots
Sydney has escaped with a warning after Collingwood youngster Isaac Quaynor had his leg gashed by a banned boot, but the league has warned clubs face massive fines if players continue to wear prohibited footwear.
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Drought over! Saints to finally end finals cold streak
Who predicted this at the start of the season? St Kilda is sitting pretty in second spot on the ladder with the club set to play finals for the first time since 2011. But don’t be too focused on the top eight. A double chance inside the top four is within their grasp.
Why Bombers should buy Brown at bargain basement price
Former Essendon star Brendon Goddard is unsold on the value of key forwards in the modern game – but that shouldn’t stop the Bombers pursuing out-of-form Kangaroo Ben Brown, writes Jon Ralph.
Goodwin not shaken on premiership plan
Simon Goodwin says he was employed to lead Melbourne to its next premiership and he still believes he can do that despite the Demons’ form slump and a blast from president Glen Bartlett.
How Ebert has become Power’s Rising Star whisperer
A Rising Star nomination in the morning, a gutsy victory against the Bulldogs in the evening. That was just Mitch Georgiades’ Monday – and he’s revealed Brad Ebert has been the mentor that is helping him settle in at Port.
Bring it on: Gabba gets a leg up in Grand Final race
The Gabba is on track for a multimillion-dollar upgrade that is set to be the catalyst in deciding where the 2020 AFL Grand Final is held. Read the latest details here.
Crows boss preaches patience in letter to members
As the losses and pressure mounts on embattled Adelaide, chief executive Andrew Fagan has sent a letter to members, confirming the club is in a rebuilding phase and asking them be patient in this trying time.
The text from Mitch’s mum that changed everything
Mitch Robinson says he’s not a wild child, he’s just made some ‘dumb choices’. After a brawl at the Big Day Out led to his departure from Carlton, a raw message from his mother set the scene for a second chance at the Lions. Read his brutally honest conversation with Mark Robinson.
Bucks’ selection questioned as Pie great labels star ‘timid’
Nathan Buckley’s decision to drop a fully fit star defender has come into question following Collingwood’s upset loss to Fremantle, club great Mick McGuane also launching a rocket at an underperforming young star.
Eddie defends WAGs broadside after Buckley blunder
Collingwood president Eddie McGuire says his position on COVID-19 slip-up is ‘absolutely consistent’ following Pies coach Nathan Buckley’s fine days after the president said anyone who beaks the rules should be sent home.
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