The Tackle: Has Woosha saved his job?
Three weeks ago, John Worsfold was on the brink — his papers weren’t quite stamped, but unless there was a decent push for a finals spot, he was unlikely to coach next year. What a difference three wins makes.
Three weeks ago, John Worsfold was on the brink — his papers weren’t quite stamped, but unless there was a decent push for a finals spot, he was unlikely to coach next year. What a difference three wins makes.
As Gold Coast languishes at the bottom of the AFL table, an ex-Sun the club didn’t want is flourishing at its top-placed neighbour. Jon Anderson assesses every AFL club after Round 17.
His team was comprehensively outplayed but a GWS midfielder was awarded three votes against Richmond. Did the Herald Sun experts get it right? VOTE ON EVERY GAME
Fremantle skipper Nathan Fyfe threatened to single-handedly will his side back into the contest before Hawthorn kicked clear to keep its finals hopes alive on Saturday.
AFL DAILY: WAS North Melbourne’s Kayne Turner serious with this bizarre answer in a traditional player profile? Plus injury news and Eddie McGuire on the Dusty to Collingwood rumour.
THE inaugural AFLW Players’ Most Valuable Player Erin Phillips could make the leap to the AFL and play against men, Lauren Wood says. LISTEN TO THE SUPERFOOTY PODCAST
STUDS AND DUDS: JOSH Kennedy put the Kangaroos to the sword as Dustin Martin and Dyson Heppell also starred but Dan Hannebery and Robbie Gray struggled.
GEELONG put Fremantle to the sword at Subiaco to close out Round 1, while North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says youth is no excuse for a poor performance. RECAP A BIG SUNDAY OF FOOTY
AFL DAILY: All today’s footy news form around the country including Alastair Clarkson on the return of Jarryd Roughead, the reason behind Jack Watts’ exile and a Magpie’s plea to Travis Cloke.
EVERY AFL team has now named their Round 1 squads, with a host of new faces and some big-name Magpie recruits missing. See the line-ups and tweak your SuperCoach team.
AFL DAILY: There were plenty of dramas up at the Gabba but Adele hasn’t had the same impact at Etihad. The stadium’s playing surface will be right to go for Round 1.
THE first ever AFLW All-Australian squad of 40 has been announced and it comes as no surprise as flag favourites Brisbane dominate the nominations. SEE THE FULL SQUAD
JAMES Hird has joined the Herald Sun’s AFL tipping team for 2017. How will he fare against defending champion Jon Ralph? Check out all the tips for round one.
AFL DAILY: MELBOURNE could pull one of the biggest selection surprises of the opening round with former gun basketballer Joel Smith on the verge of a Round 1 debut.
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