AFL games you can’t miss in 2020
Rematches, grudge matches and an outlandish prediction for Eddie Betts’ return to Adelaide Oval. We take a look at the match-ups fans won’t want to miss in 2020.
Fremantle
Dons get dream fixture, Pies’ nightmare run
Essendon, Western Bulldogs and Melbourne have been handed very favourable fixtures for 2020 but preliminary finalists Collingwood are facing a tough start and even tougher double up games.
Demons lead race for Bennell
As Harley Bennell attempts to revive his AFL career, it’s emerged the oft-injured midfielder is favouring a move to Melbourne to team up with one ex-teammate in particular.
Round 1 draw revealed: Dees face horror start
Melbourne has been given no favours by the AFL in its bid to quickly forget a horrific 2019 season, handed the toughest task in football to begin 2020. FULL ROUND 1 FIXTURE
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Embarrassing backflip as league admits mistake
AFL football operations boss Steve Hocking has admitted an error was made in the overturning of a Richmond goal on Saturday. But what does the league plan on doing about it? RECAP ALL THE DAY’S FOOTBALL NEWS
‘He was never a very good player’: AFL great stings Freo trio
CARLTON premiership great Robert Walls has implored Fremantle coach Ross Lyon to take a leaf out of counterpart Brad Scott’s book and make bold calls on veteran players for the benefit of the Dockers’ future.
Bennell on verge of AFL comeback
FREMANTLE midfielder Harley Bennell could be just two weeks away from making his AFL return after producing his most promising WAFL display of the season last Saturday.
Scott proud of mature Roos response
NORTH Melbourne coach Brad Scott has praised his players response to early inaccuracy in front of goal, saying the win shows the club’s maturity. Re-cap all the Sunday footy action here.
Rain, Fyfe can’t stop Kangas surge
BRAD Scott predicted that North Melbourne’s success in wild Hobart conditions would stand his men in good stead for anything the Perth weather gods could throw at them. He was right.
Run to finals: Richmond top-two spot a lock?
YOU won’t believe Richmond’s soft run home while the Kangaroos could pull off a miracle finals berth with the easiest draw from here, according to Champion Data. SEE WHERE YOUR CLUB RATES
Big names back for Hawks, Crows
AFL DAILY: HAWTHORN has regained two stars as it tries to stop the rampaging Eagles and Adelaide has some relief from its injury crisis for its top-four stoush against the Demons. See all the final Sunday teams and recap today’s footy news.
‘I don’t want to do something like that ever again’
Fremantle midfielder Brad Hill admits his recent off-field misdemeanour was “silly” and has vowed never to repeat the mistake.
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