Cats warned prelim can’t be Gaz swan song
As football fans prepare to possibly farewell one of the game’s all-time greats, Geelong has warned its preliminary final against Brisbane Lions can’t turn into a Gary Ablett testimonial.
As football fans prepare to possibly farewell one of the game’s all-time greats, Geelong has warned its preliminary final against Brisbane Lions can’t turn into a Gary Ablett testimonial.
If St Kilda fans weren’t already frustrated with the umpiring enough, they had to put up with the AFL celebrating a clear unpaid free kick.
Tom Lynch might get the most negative press but Richmond takes its lead from skipper Trent Cotchin, who overstepped the line again.
The AFL world erupted when St Kilda were “robbed” in a critical moment in Friday night’s semifinal against Richmond.
PATRICK Dangerfield plays forward against the stronger teams, Robbie Gray has doubled his time spent forward and come finals time, expect Dustin Martin to wreak havoc there too. Meet the dual-threat movers and shakers.
JARRAD Waite is expected to return for North Melbourne’s clash with the Bulldogs. Meanwhile, Richmond has a salary cap squeeze and Tom Mitchell isn’t fazed by Brownlow hype. RE-CAP THE DAY’S NEWS
IF it feels like there have been more 50m penalties this season, there is a good reason for that and Richmond and Brisbane are on the wrong end while Hawthorn is in the umpires’ good books. SEE THE STATS
THE bye wreaked havoc for SuperCoaches, but how has it affected the Herald Sun Super Rankings? MARK ROBINSON and JON ANDERSON name their top 20 for Round 13 — and see where every AFL player ranks.
POTENTIAL No. 1 draft pick Jack Lukosius has been described as the best tall for his age since St Kilda great Nick Riewoldt burst onto the scene 18 years ago.
ST KILDA’S miraculous win against Gold Coast was sweetened on Monday night with No.7 draft pick Hunter Clark earning the Round 13 Rising Star nomination.
Elliot Yeo has achieved a rare feat in West Coast’s loss to Sydney. Meanwhile, the AFL world has been split by Dustin Martin’s fine for touching an umpire. NEWS RE-CAP
CARLTON has made plenty of mistakes in recent years but has JON ANDERSON identified the worst of them? Plus, why can’t we trust Port Adelaide yet? Check out Ando’s take on all 18 clubs in the Super Ladder.
FOR three quarters it appeared Alan Richardson’s time as St Kilda coach might be coming to an end. That was until his players rallied and pulled off a remarkable come-from-behind win courtesy of a goal kicked in the final minute at Metricon Stadium.
HAWTHORN held Adelaide to its third lowest score in club history with a defensive masterclass at the MCG and coach Alastair Clarkson couldn’t be happier given his side lost its fullback just before the first bounce. RECAP ALL THE ACTION
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