AFLW star’s team ‘didn’t want to speak to me’
AFLW star Maddy Prespakis says some of her former Carlton teammates gave her the cold shoulder after she told them she was moving clubs.
AFLW star Maddy Prespakis says some of her former Carlton teammates gave her the cold shoulder after she told them she was moving clubs.
Peter Bosustow’s family say it’s unclear how much money was raised at a recent fundraiser for the ailing Blues champ because the organiser hasn’t shown them any proof of donations.
Carlton has opted to delist three of its star footballers after the club failed to qualify for the finals for a tenth consecutive season.
With eight shots at goal for 2.5 and one that didn’t even make the distance, the Blues Coleman medallist may have lost his team a trip to the finals.
Adelaide’s hopes of making finals take another hit with shock loss to Carlton the latest in a post-bye form slump which has seen only one win in five games.
Following the Crows’ disappointing 27-point loss to Carlton at the MCG, coach Don Pyke has lamented his side’s loss of confidence and signalled a need to find it as key to reviving the season.
Adelaide coach Don Pyke claimed he had a plan to limit the influence of Carlton midfield bull Patrick Cripps but whatever it was, it just didn’t work.
Levi Casboult has been one of the Carlton players who has enjoyed a form revival under David Teague, going from a Blues whipping boy to one of the club’s poster boys.
David Teague, the man behind Carlton’s resurgence, is a senior coach in waiting and there’s one story that perfectly sums up the humble country boy.
It’s judgment day — in more ways than one — for the Crows and Blues at the MCG on Saturday after last year’s historic Liam Stocker draft pick swap. But it might be years before we know the true winner.
Interim Carlton coach David Teague will come up against his former mentor Don Pyke on Saturday, but will be using the blueprint of another former Crows coach to bring Adelaide down.
Collingwood premiership star Alan Didak has delivered a backhander to Mitch Robinson after the Lion said coaching great Mick Malthouse ruined his time at Carlton.
Brett Ratten wants to return to a full-time senior coaching role and he’s firming to be that man at the Saints. But what options does he have on the table? Plus Jack Steven closing in on a return.
The Crows have dropped star forward Eddie Betts for the first time while Port Adelaide has sent key forward Charlie Dixon back to the SANFL with Paddy Ryder earning a call-up.
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