Do Blues, Pies need to take punt on ex-AFL talent?
Collingwood’s forward line has failed to fire and Carlton’s forward pressure is amiss. Should these ex-AFL forwards come into their mid-season draft thinking?
Richmond
Calls for change to contentious rule
Brett Ratten said it wasn’t worth tackling with little reward from umpires, but one premiership coach says a slight rule tweak could be the answer.
‘Mic drop’: AFL expert’s astonishing flag tip
Richmond is hot favourite to win another premiership in 2020 but 12 of the Herald Sun’s footy experts are predicting another team to pinch the cup, including one massive boilover tip from ex-Cat Cam Mooney.
What Dusty said to flattened goal umpire
Goal umpire Adam Wojcik has a shoulder injury but no doubt about the millimetre call on Dustin Martin’s crucial last-quarter goal.
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Trade whispers: Who wants a ruckman?
Matthew Kreuzer looks set to sign on, but the ruck market is going crazy. Plus will Gary Ablett go on, Jack Billings’ new deal and the one big win the Demons have had in 2019.
We should celebrate this moment of brilliance
No doubt Sydney Stack’s high five with Eddie Betts grabbed attention because we want our footballers to be dour, robotic creatures. Can we save the outrage for the truly outrageous, asks Jon Ralph.
Stack: A childhood of violence to Richmond cult hero
Sydney Stack was once rejected by every AFL club and a footy career looked unlikely. He overcame a broken home and unimaginable rejection to become a cult hero at the Tigers. Jon Ralph reveals how it happened.
Debate rages over Stack-Betts celebration
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick liked Sydney Stack celebrating Eddie Betts’ miraculous goal but a former champion isn’t happy. Plus, what did Betts say to Stack during the exchange?
Jenkins hoping for good news on knee
Josh Jenkins’ four-goal game against Richmond nearly ended in disaster when he was taken from the ground on a stretcher. He says he will have scans on his knee on Friday but is hopeful of avoiding serious injury.
Injury-hit Adelaide soars into top four
In a game where it was as much about those missing as those who took the field, Adelaide’s leaders shrugged off a gallant Richmond as the Crows soared into the top four.
Just what are new-look Crows capable of?
Don Pyke has reinvented the Crows in the space of 12 weeks and, at 8-5 going into the bye, the question is — how far can they go? Plus; recap with quarter-by-quarter updates.
Are Blues fans the most loyal?
Carlton’s disastrous season hasn’t stopped fans from cheering their team but Gold Coast’s official crowd figure last weekend raised a few eyebrows. See where your club is ranked.
Who is your club’s great survivor?
It’s tough winning a spot on an AFL list but while few players become club greats and most come and go, there are some who survive the list manager’s axe each season despite many setbacks.
Injury ladder: How hard your club has been hit?
Richmond has been hit hard by injury but when it comes to the number of games lost by best 22 players because of injury, there are three clubs worse off than the Tigers and a premiership contender has been hit just as hard. See the injury ladder.
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