Intolerance and impatience: Cook opens up on the ‘Carlton DNA’
Brian Cook’s contract at Carlton ends in October, but the CEO admits if the time is right he could hand the reins to Graham Wright earlier, with change on the horizon at the Blues.
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Bailey Smith at centre of huge betting plunge
Fresh off his latest impressive performance on the field, Bailey Smith earned a jaw-dropping comment from one of his star teammates.
Surviving the ‘s***storm’: Shaw’s darkest days, Roo regrets
Rhyce Shaw calls himself a “footy sicko”. But there was a long period where he stopped loving the game which has shaped his family for decades. He opens up to Callum Dick.
Behind the myths, making and life cycle of an Australian icon
Iconic Sherrin footballs are used every day all across Australia. But where do they come from? And what happens to them after AFL games? We take you behind the scenes to find out.
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What break has done for under-fire Hawks skipper
Hawthorn captain James Sicily was under the pump as the Hawks slumped, but his coach is adamant an injury lay-off is the perfect circuit breaker.
Failed trade, wake-up call: Eagle takes the reins from flag heroes
It was the breakout game six years in the making. But after almost being traded, Harry Edwards is finally ready to step out of the shadows of some West Coast heroes.
Carr weighs in as Bergman decision drags on
Senior-coach-in-waiting Josh Carr has had his say on Miles Bergman’s future as the Port Adelaide star makes the club sweat on whether he will sign a new deal.
The moment Hodge’s football mortality flashed before his eyes
In 2012, even people at Hawthorn thought Luke Hodge was done. At that point he was already a Hawks great — then he became a club immortal and now resides in the Australian football Hall of Fame.
‘World’s just stopped’: Phillips a star who changed footy forever
Erin Phillips was 13 when her world came to a grinding halt and football was taken away from her. Decades later, she’s helped lead a football revolution which will ensure no girl ever feels that same pain again.
Aggression, anxiety and Saint Nick’s four-word warning to rivals
You’d know it was game day in the Riewoldt household the way Nick brushed his teeth. And it was that ridiculous intensity that forged one of the greatest careers in modern AFL history.
Caro whacks Nas denials, Cats defend Baz joke: TV Wrap
Caroline Wilson has doubled down on her Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera story despite the Saint’s manager calling it ‘false’. Plus Bailey Smith’s ‘joke’ that didn’t hit the mark and more in the footy show wrap.
Rising WA star pledges long-term future to the Crows
Adelaide youngster Dan Curtin has been linked with an eventual return to Western Australia ever since joining the club – but there’s good news for Crows fans.
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