Revealed: AFL’s 10 best young key forwards
Who is the best young key forward in the AFL? Triple Brisbane premiership forward Alastair Lynch names his top 10, with a Bulldog, Sun and Kangaroo in the top five. See the full list.
West Coast
Tragic reality of Ben Cousins’ future
After years of battling a rampant drug problem and constant run-ins with the law, fallen AFL star Ben Cousins desperately wants a normal life. But Eagles premiership coach John Worsfold says a tragic reality faces the Brownlow medallist.
Is a New Year’s Eve GF on the table?
The AFL is determined to have a Grand Final settle this year’s premier and is keeping all options open, whether the decider is in October or December, at the MCG or Marvel Stadium.
Cousins finds joy in son’s footy dreams
Fallen AFL legend Ben Cousins is set to shed light on his dramatic struggles with substance abuse, revealing in a sobering new interview his eight-year-old son has expressed a desire to follow in his footsteps to an AFL career.
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Nic Nat locked in for footy return
WEST Coast star Nic Naitanui will make his long-awaited return to football in a WAFL practice match with East Perth this weekend. But is he a chance to play Round 1?
Barometer: Fantasia out with knee injury
ESSENDON forward Orazio Fantasia will have a delayed start to 2018 after undergoing a procedure on his knee on Thursday. Plus, get the latest on Cyril Rioli. SEE YOUR CLUB’S INJURY LIST
Rival clubs circle Eagle Lycett
IN the short term, West Coast is facing a Round 1 ruck dilemma. But long term, things could get even more hectic for the club, with rivals already chasing soon to be free agent Scott Lycett.
Vic club’s massive McGovern offer
IF WEST Coast wants to retain star defender Jeremy McGovern it will have to pay up, with one Victorian club offering the free agent a massive six-year deal.
Oops … Juddy’s Nic Nat blooper
FORMER West Coast and Carlton champ Chris Judd isn’t big on Twitter. And after a slip of the fingers when replying to a fan yesterday, he might not be back too soon.
Who will ruck for Eagles in Round 1?
WEST Coast has suffered another injury blow, leaving big question marks ahead of Round 1 with no return date for superstar Nic Naitanui.
AFL’s best should be paid outside cap: Pelchen
A FORMER list boss says AFL clubs would more readily retain their stars in an era of free agency if marquee players were paid outside the salary cap, and wants the league to consider other significant changes.
Is your club’s footy membership a good deal?
IT may come as a surprise to footy fans that not all season packages were created equally, with AFL clubs offering a variety of memberships and passes with a range of benefits. How does yours stack up? CHECK YOUR CLUB
Who is the Dustin Martin of your club?
CARLTON might have uncovered another marking forward with a difference — Patrick Cripps might also be the Blues’ best midfielder. JON RALPH looks at every club’s man with a one-two punch.
Twilight AFL Grand Final: It’s time for change
THE AFL is yet to lock in a start time for the 2018 grand final and the man who was once 2IC at league headquarters is a fan of parting with tradition. Do you agree? HAVE YOUR SAY
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