Could coach switch cost Blues Cerra?
Carlton’s hopes to land Ross Lyon would not only be costly for David Teague, it may mean any pursuit of Adam Cerra could also be off the table. Here’s why.
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Beloved Betts bows out
Eddie Betts will bow out of footy on Saturday, having played 350 games across 17 magical seasons, 132 of those games played in Crows colours. How will football fans remember him?
‘Not safe’: Eddie’s powerful message
Retiring AFL star Eddie Betts had to convince his young son the end of his football career wasn’t a bad thing as he takes up another fight.
AFL not a safe place for Indigenous players: Betts
Eddie Betts has revealed how a recent phone conversation with Adam Goodes reinforced the importance of calling out ongoing racist behaviour.
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Carlton eyes Jacobs ruck reunion
You want sauce with that? Carlton has met with former ruckman Sam Jacobs about a potential return to the Blues — nearly a decade after he left for Adelaide.
‘Shattered’ Giant feels salary cap squeeze
GWS’s desperation to hold on to All-Australian superstar Lachie Whitfield looks likely to force popular teammate Adam Tomlinson out of the club. And one Melbourne club has emerged as the leading contender.
Trade news: Dogs eye triple treat
The Western Bulldogs hope a trio of trade targets can turn them into a long-term premiership threat. Plus Eddie Betts’ potential Carlton conundrum, Ollie Wines, Todd Goldstein, Isaac Smith and more.
Shaw: Egos bring down empires and destroy clubs
Tony Shaw was midway through his third season as Collingwood coach when a loyal board member let him know the club was talking to a possible replacement behind his back. And he wasn’t happy. SACKED PODCAST
AFL chairman won’t drop twilight GF idea
The majority of footy fans favour an afternoon Grand Final but AFL commission chairman Richard Goyder hasn’t given up on having a twilight decider while he’s at the helm.
Betts deserves to play with smile again
Eddie Betts is preparing for a ‘homecoming’ to Carlton. He is not the first AFL player to seek a return to his original club, but this move to the Blues will overwhelm all others.
VOTE: Your top finals moment of the modern era
Matthew Scarlett’s toepoke. Dale Morris’ tackle. Leo Barry’s mark. Finals footy is made for those who relish the big moments. Mark Robinson chats to Malcolm Blight about what it takes to define a finals series. THE TACKLE.
‘Those weren’t my words’: Betts
As Adelaide announced who’ll lead its footy review, most interest was on the future of Eddie Betts. And while Carlton has asked the question, the Crows or Blues aren’t certain what happens next.
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