Part-time players can save all 18 clubs: Sheedy
Kevin Sheedy, who was a back-pocket plumber in his playing days at Richmond, believes a return to a semi-professional competition could be the way footy survives the catastrophe coronavirus has caused.
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Dream team: Weitering the Tiger tamer
Carlton player Jacob Weitering put himself in the All-Australian conversation for the first time. Plus, there was a surprise selection at full-forward in David King’s All-Australian team for Round 1.
The Tackle: Dog stars didn’t give a yelp
The Bulldogs wanted to make a statement after their elimination final mauling last year: No more timid Dogs. So what happened? The forwards didn’t get a sniff, but some much bigger names have to shoulder the blame. LIKES AND DISLIKES
How corona chaos stopped AFL in matter of days
Just 15 days ago more than 80,000 fans crammed the MCG for the Women’s T20 World Cup. The country has changed radically since with footy played behind locked doors before a complete suspension. How did it unfold so suddenly?
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What AFLX taught us for SuperCoach 2018
THE whirlwind of AFLX has come and gone, and left us with some valuable information about which players might be part of Round 1 action. Who should be on your SuperCoach radar?
Rule change may help clubs poach Sloane
AFTER 10 years at Adelaide, Crow Rory Sloane’s path to a Victorian club could be smoothed as the AFL considers a rule change to its free agency status for veterans.
SuperCoach buzz: When will Nic Nat return?
THE mystery surrounding Nic Naitanui’s Round 1 status continues to play out, with Eagles fans urged to be patient with the star ruckman. Should he still be in your SuperCoach calculations?
Has your club struck rookie gold?
ALL category A rookies are eligible for selection from Round 1 this year and there is no shortage of players pushing for a spot. JON RALPH looks at the rookies who are ready to go at your club.
AFL gun’s contract advice for brother, star teammate
GUN Adelaide forward Mitch McGovern has encouraged star teammate Rory Sloane and brother Jeremy McGovern to embrace the external pressure surrounding their footy futures.
AFL to investigate racial incident at JLT clash
A RACIAL incident flared on the final siren of the JLT series opener between West Coast and Port Adelaide at Leederville Oval in Perth.
SuperCoach scores: Key Eagles ready to launch
SAM Mitchell and Matt Priddis might be gone but a host of West Coast midfielders are ready to pick up the SuperCoach scoring slack. See every score for every player from West Coast’s JLT Series win over Port Adelaide.
How did the new look Eagles stack up?
THE retirements of key Eagles in the off-season means West Coast will have a new look in 2018. BRADEN QUARTERMAINE examines how that played out in the JLT Series opener and what to expect going forward.
‘$1 million is the new benchmark’
FOOTBALL’S rich are getting richer as a record number of AFL players earned more than $1 million last season as clubs fear the league’s $1.84 billion pay deal could create a divide. Who are the million-dollar men?
Dusty, star recruits named for first JLT games
ESSENDON and Melbourne are set to unveil their star recruits in this weekend’s JLT games, while Richmond has named 19 premiership stars in a star-studded line-up.
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