Small win gives GWS a giant boost
The Giants have kept in touch with the top eight by surviving a late scare and toppling Essendon at home on Saturday afternoon.
The Giants have kept in touch with the top eight by surviving a late scare and toppling Essendon at home on Saturday afternoon.
The AFL has amended the start times of two round eight matches in response to an outbreak of COVID-19 in Sydney this week.
Another Carlton key forward is battling injury, while Richmond’s skipper is facing a long stint on the sidelines. See every club’s full injury list.
Some see him as a villain but there’s no doubt Toby Greene is an AFL star, and he’s now set to stay with his club for the rest of his stellar career.
Greater Western Sydney’s Nicola Barr isn’t afraid to cross enemy lines — just ask her partner who works for the Swans — and she knows the Giants are ready to take the next step this AFLW season after a breakout year in 2018.
Greater Western Sydney’s Haneen Zreika will make history this weekend as the first Muslim woman to play AFLW — and her reasoning for why coach Alan McConnell should pick her was very simple.
Former Australian netball star Sharni Layton is now the first-choice ruck for the Collingwood AFLW club after the Pies named her to face Geelong in this weekend’s season-opener. SEE ALL THE TEAMS HERE
If the women beat the men to the Giants’ first competition flag then the club’s AFLW head coach Alan McConnell will be all smiles, one half of his twin mission accomplished.
From rule changes to the introduction of two new teams, AFLW will take on a different look this season. Does the competition have the depth of talent to accommodate new clubs Geelong and North Melbourne? We’re about to find out.
Western Bulldogs are the reigning AFLW premiership but don’t expect them to go back-to-back, at least that’s the opinion of the 10 captains who were surveyed ahead of the season openers. Who do they think will make the Grand Final?
A “wiser” Toby Greene is giving himself every chance of making a lasting contribution to GWS Giants’ 2019 campaign as he battles to make the club’s season-opener against Essendon.
GWS coach Leon Cameron wants superstar Josh Kelly locked away on a contract extension before the start of the 2019 season.
AFL pre-season can be a dangerous time for players … on and off the field. Now Alex Fasolo and Ollie Wines have joined a rich history of players injuring themselves in bizarre ways.
The tennis is over and that means the AFL season is on its way. JON RALPH takes a look at what’s to come this season and what we can’t wait to see.
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