At no point in the game’s history has the collective casualty list of the AFL looked better, but there’s still clubs with concerns. And there’s some good news for KFC SuperCoaches. SEE HOW YOUR CLUB IS TRACKING
AFL players have returned to their clubs as preparations for the footy restart ramp up, but one coach has issued a warning about the three-week pre-season and Heath Shaw flags the return of playing coaches.
Western Australia’s strict border controls could force the state’s two AFL clubs to spend a full season on the road. But West Coast and Fremantle are optimistic they could yet finish the campaign with a string on home games.
The AFL says four clubs will relocate to get the AFL season up and going. But two clubs will have to pack up and go before May 25. And one star seems to be embracing the move.
A BLUE and gold hue descended upon Jarrod Brander long before the young key position prospect was thrust into his club-issued polo shirt on draft night.
IN the wake of an AFL rookie draft dominated by recycled players, we thought we’d remind recruiters of the superstars that were once diamonds in the rough.
CARLTON, Adelaide, Geelong and West Coast pulled off the bigger draft coups but there are question marks over Gold Coast’s decisions. Recruiter GARY BUCKENARA rates every club’s draft haul.
THE dreams of more than 70 young stars have been fullfiled. Brisbane crowned Cameron Rayner the 2017 No.1 pick while Collingwood made the biggest shock. See every pick.
HERALD Sun draft expert Sam Landsberger has cast his eye over each club’s draft haul. Who came out winners? See every pick and have your say on how your club fared.
DRAFT expert Sam Landsberger has revealed his top 20 selections with Fremantle and Carlton’s early picks the key dominos to fall. Which young stars would you pick?
MORE outside speed? A key forward or defender? An inside midfielder? Every club needs to bolster its list but what types of players should your club be targeting in the draft? GARY BUCKENARA analyses every club.
WEST Coast is in the box seat to secure top-five prospect Jaidyn Stephenson as a draft steal after a range of clubs ruled out the talented teenager on medical grounds.
IF your club doesn’t have a first-round pick, don’t worry. History has shown some of the AFL’s modern day greats can be found in the second round. How did your club fare?
AHEAD of Friday night’s AFL Draft, premiership coach MARK WILLIAMS reveals his interviews with potential draftees – and the young star with whom he ‘got off on the wrong foot’.
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