Fagan lauded for ‘unbelievable’ effort
The Brisbane Lions have plenty of incentive to win back-to-back AFL premierships.
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Essendon moves to safeguard superstar skipper from raiders
After a reported heavy push from rivals to lure Zach Merrett out of Essendon, the Bombers have moved swiftly to ensure their captain won’t be going anywhere soon.
‘Fresh start’ as contenders emerge for Blues presidency
Billionaire powerbroker Bruce Mathieson has called for change at Carlton. So, who takes over from Luke Sayers? And what happens next? Here’s the inside word.
Port out to counter Pies advantage with pre-season first
Clubs that played in the inaugural Opening Round last year had a 3-1 record the next week against sides that were coming off a bye – so Port Adelaide has made a big summer call.
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‘There in spirit’: Late recruiting boss’s role in historic Tigers draft
Not even a battle with cancer could dull Chris Toce’s excitement for Richmond’s 2024 draft hand. Even after his tragic passing in October, his fingerprints will be all over the Tigers’ draft haul.
‘Absolute warrior’: The compelling draft case for a good Brew
Dom Brew won almost everything in the VFL this year – so can he crown it with an AFL list spot at age 27? Good judges are adamant the ‘competitive beast’ should get his chance, writes PAUL AMY.
12 picks that could up-end your club’s draft plans
What North Melbourne does with pick two will have a huge domino effect on the rest of this year’s National Draft. CHRIS CAVANAGH zeroes in on the 12 most-influential decisions that will shape the draft.
Tigers to make eleventh hour Dusty call on draft day
Richmond already have their hands full with a host of first-round picks in Wednesday night’s AFL Draft, but talks will be held over one more decision to be made on their famous No. 4.
Harley Reid eat your heart out, this is the real goal of the year
NT footy is famous for producing the Riolis, the Tipungwutis and the Longs, but now a new human highlight reel is lighting up the top end with this goal which must be seen to be believed. Watch the footage.
Another 2004? Inside story of Richmond’s last mega draft
It is two decades since Richmond went to the draft armed with five of the first 20 picks. Recruiter Greg Miller details what happened and how the Tigers missed out on Jarryd Roughead.
AFL Draft guide: Everything you need to know
Who will go No. 1? What time does it start? How can I watch? Where are the video highlights? Here’s everything you need to know about Wednesday’s AFL Draft.
‘Absolute joke’: Inside footy’s most controversial ending of 2024
With 45 seconds left, Vic Country led Vic Metro in the biggest under-18 game of the year. Then controversy struck, a scuffle broke out and a goal was kicked. Here’s what really happened.
Track watch: Big names, recruits back early as Houston wows fans
The Pies, Roos and Dees were on track today, with some star recruits impressing onlookers. Check out all the news, pics and see which senior players reported for pre-season early here.
‘Could’ve been anything’: Father-son Swan cruelled by injury curse
Heath James followed in his father’s footsteps to become an elite footballer, but his career was done by the age of 25. He details the brutal injury curse he went through at the Swans.
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