Bulldogs forward chases AFL spot
Central District may be without speedy forward Isaya McKenzie this season after he was invited to train with West Coast in Perth, in a bid to earn a spot on their playing list.
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New Demon: I’m not here to play VFL
Mitch Brown will revive his AFL career at Melbourne but the former Essendon forward says he’s not there to be a depth player. Other delisted players are searching for new homes as clubs look to fill vacant list spots.
Rioli still in dark over drug fate
West Coast’s Willie Rioli still doesn’t know when he’ll learn his fate for allegedly tampering with his urine sample and then testing positive for an illicit drug as coach Adam Simpson visits the banned forward.
Cult heroes: We explore every AFL team’s fan favourite
They don’t have to be the best player on the team, but cult heroes are players who are absolutely adored by their supporter base. We’ve listed the players who we think fit the title of ‘cult hero’ at each AFL club.
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Oval makes its mark with AFL fan numbers to hit four million
ADELAIDE Oval will have its four-millionth AFL fan pass through the new turnstile during this week’s finals.
Port Adelaide has the starpower to win finals, says Wakelin
PORT Adelaide’s band of gamebreakers can become September heroes and lead the club to a shock flag, according to premiership defender Darryl Wakelin.
Stars face race against time to be fit for finals
WILL Joel Selwood be fit to play? Can Orazio Fantasia get back in time? What do the Giants do with Stevie J? What about Rory Sloane? INJURY AND FORM NEWS FOR FINALS TEAMS
Why Bombers, Eagles are more than a punter’s chance
THEY finished seventh and eighth. So it’s little surprise Essendon and West Coast are underdogs. But both clubs could cause upsets — just take a look at the recent history.
Why Boak prefers September trackwork to bar work
Why Travis Boak is relieved not to be watching footy in a bar this week?
Barossa kid plotting to take Power down
AHEAD of West Coast’s clash with Port Adelaide, those that know him best remember the qualities that took him from a raw teenager in the Barossa to Eagles captain
Who are the AFL’s best running men?
IF you’re wondering how far AFL footballers run in a match, or how faster they’re doing it, we’ve got the results from exclusive GPS data generated by every player in the comp.
Eagles’ hot form to worry Power
THE Advertiser’s Chief Football Writer Michelangelo Rucci looks at the West Coast Eagles’ great Adelaide Oval form in the lead-up to Saturday night’s elimination final against Port Adelaide.
Finals Rankings: Will Ken hold his nerve?
IF PORT Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley holds his nerve at selection this week, the Power will take the least experienced side of all eight finalists into an elimination final against the side with the most.
The moment that cost Tigers top spot
FEATS of football brilliance, match-costing mistakes, the umpire’s whistle and even the countdown clock helped shape the eight in 2017. Here are the 10 moments that mattered most.
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