AFL fans lash ‘pure incompetence’
The Melbourne Demons staved off a feisty Essendon Bombers outfit at the MCG but the match was not without its controversy.
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AFL goalpost puts on hit of the year
Essendon’s Nick Hind was left feeling worse for wear after running straight into the goalpost during the Bombers’ clash with Melbourne.
Angry fan gets ‘second chance’ after Grimes abuse
A Frankston man who abused Richmond football player Dylan Grimes with vile posts online, including threatening to rape his wife, has escaped conviction.
Big in for Demons as ‘hunger’ returns
One Melbourne star is back this week, but the immediate playing future of Ben Brown, who crossed to the club on a big deal, is unclear.
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Fixture a disaster for Magpie haters
THERE’S no such thing as too much of a good thing for the AFL when it comes to plotting the 2019 fixture. And that means fans of the other 17 teams should get used to seeing Collingwood on TV a lot, writes MARK ROBINSON.
Which club has the toughest draw?
CHAMPION Data has ranked every club’s fixture from hardest to easiest and it’s bad news for Collingwood but good news for Richmond. How does your club fare? SEE WHO YOUR CLUB PLAYS TWICE
Essendon 2019 fixture and analysis
SEE who the Bombers play every week in the 2019 season and the pros and cons from next year’s draw.
2019 fixture: Pros and cons for your club
WHICH clubs have benefitted most from the 2019 fixture and who’s copped a tough draw? We analyse every club’s draw, name the pros and cons and the games you simply can’t miss. EVERY CLUB’S FIXTURE ANALYSED
Fixture shows Hawks no respect: Kennett
HAWTHORN president Jeff Kennett has lashed out at the club’s 2019 fixture, saying it did not reflect the Hawks’ status as one of most successful clubs of the modern era. See how your club reacted.
Full 2019 AFL fixture
SEE who your club plays in every game next season, plan every round and check out the 2019 finals schedule.
AFL fixture: 11 games you can’t miss
GET out the diary. Old and new rivalries, grudge matches and huge crowds. After the release of the 2019 AFL fixture, here are 11 days you’ll want to keep free.
Dons to headline Good Friday double-header
THE AFL has scheduled a historic Good Friday double-header as part of a controversial 2019 fixture that will see rejuvenated Essendon handed yet another blockbuster clash.
Woosha: How Dons learned from shocking 2018 start
JOHN Worsfold believes Essendon — armed with an easier Anzac draw — can explode out of the blocks next year after identifying the reasons why they limped to a 2-6 start to 2018.
Axed Magpie ‘will play anywhere’
DELISTED Collingwood forward Jarryd Blair has made a public pitch for a rookie list spot at another club and says he would be happy to move to Gold Coast to continue his AFL career. CONTRACT NEWS
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