West Coast Eagles
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- AFL 2025
Dogs forced to pay abuse victim millions; ‘Ashamed’ Allen apologises over Mitchell meeting; ‘Helpless’ Beveridge goes on the attack
The Bulldogs have lost a High Court appeal; Oscar Allen has spoken about his public meeting with Hawks coach Sam Mitchell; and Luke Beveridge has teed off at the AFL, saying there’s “total confusion” about tackling.
- Marc McGowan, Vince Rugari and Danny Russell
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- Opinion
- AFL 2025
How the Allen situation shows the AFL’s outrage machine is out of control
The reaction to West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen’s in-season meeting with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell and his wife Lyndall in Perth has bordered on embarrassing.
- Marc McGowan
- Money Talks
- AFL 2025
Inviting drama: Should an AFL captain be meeting a rival coach?
These players are yet to sign on the dotted line, and they’ll be at the centre of trade talk in 2025. And with a club captain among their number, the chase is on.
- Peter Ryan and Marc McGowan
- Opinion
- AFL 2025
The defining moment of Dockers’ derby dominance
Andrew Brayshaw’s individual effort on the verge of half-time all but ensured the outcome of western derby 60.
- Paddy Sweeney
Revealed: The formula that shapes the top 10 AFL player brands
The list of the league’s most marketable players is changing rapidly, and their capacity to cash in with multimillion-dollar off-field deals has been revolutionised in the past five years.
- Marc McGowan
Serong equals derby record as Dockers beat Eagles
The Eagles’ poor day was made even worse when star defender Jeremy McGovern limped off late in the third quarter with a groin injury.
- Justin Chadwick
- Opinion
- AFL 2025
Has the fizzle and pop gone out of the Western Derby?
“The hatred between Freo and the Eagles has been unremitting for almost 30 years, but lately, I’ve noticed that the fizz and sparkle have vanished from fans and even players before matches.”
- Brendan Foster
- AFL Briefing
- AFL 2025
Footballer with Tourette syndrome to make AFL history; Bombers to debut El-Hawli; Reid’s punishment announced
Tom Cochrane, son of former Power player Stuart, will become the first player with Tourette syndrome to make his AFL debut. Meanwhile, Essendon have named attacking half-back Saad El-Hawli to make his debut on Thursday night.
- Scott Spits, Roy Ward and Angus Delaney
- AFL briefing
- AFL 2025
Eagles asked to explain why Reid gave ‘the bird’; Relief for Cats as star defender eyes miraculous return
West Coast will have to explain why their star youngster made the gesture to the Gabba crowd, while Geelong’s star defender Tom Stewart remains an outside chance to play at the same venue this week against the Lions after being cleared of structural damage to his knee.
- Peter Ryan
- Opinion
- AFL 2025
Dockers pay dearly for slip-ups; Which Eagles youngster impressed most?
Fremantle were narrowly defeated by Sydney on Sunday – so what cost the Dockers the game? And which young West Coast player impressed most as the Eagles gave the Lions a shock?
- Paddy Sweeney
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