UFC-style knockout rocks AFL game
Normally the flying knees are reserved for the UFC Octagon but a Western Bulldogs player was on the receiving end of one on Friday night.
Normally the flying knees are reserved for the UFC Octagon but a Western Bulldogs player was on the receiving end of one on Friday night.
Luke Beveridge didn’t mess around after a night of brutal injury news in Canberra, ruling three big names out for next week. But who will come in?
The Bulldogs have continued their unbeaten start to the 2021 season, outclassing the Giants on a chilly night in the nation’s capital.
Lin Jong was poised to make his long-awaited return on Friday evening, but the luckless Bulldogs star’s comeback was cruelly cut short.
The 2018 draft could shape your club’s future for years to come. But which top picks will debut first? Check out our club-by-club guide to find out who will make the biggest impact and which clubs were the big winners.
They’re the draft picks that keep the romance in the modern AFL game, and this year, a bumper crop of father-son hopefuls are looking to follow in their fathers’ footsteps.
The families of Jack Lukosius and Jackson Hately reveal the whirlwind 24 hours before, during and after the national draft that saw them join the Gold Coast Suns and GWS Giants.
THE first-round is done and dusted so what draft picks does your club have left? See every completed pick and what’s to come as the draft continues on Friday afternoon.
Twenty of recruiter Gary Buckenara’s top 25 players were selected in the first round of the national draft last night but there are still some gems to be unearthed when the draft continues today. Who has slipped through? See Bucky’s top 50 prospects.
The AFL wanted to transform its national draft into a Hollywood-style epic but instead had the suspense of a tepid rom-com which had TV viewers reaching for the remote until Carlton stole, writes JON RALPH.
Tonight will kick off the AFL draft and it will be far from ordinary, with academy and father-son bids setting the scene for a dramatic night. SAM LANDSBERGER and JAY CLARK forecast how the first round will unfold and who your club is set to pick.
Collingwood’s plan to draft running machine Isaac Quaynor and father-son gem Will Kelly with late picks could be spoiled while the Bulldogs are considering the first live draft day trade. TOP 21 PICKS PREDICTED
AFL superstars Dustin Martin, Lance Franklin, Patrick Dangerfield and Nat Fyfe are set to be the centre of the AFL’s revamped AFLX competition.
Dylan Shiel, Tom Scully and ruckman Rory Lobb were among the off-season departures but co-captain Phil Davis thinks there might be a silver lining for the GWS Giants.
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