Former St Kilda hard man Matt ‘Goose’ Maguire says a cowardly punch in during a match left him with blood spots on his brain blurred vision and dizzy spells. He’s concerned about the impact of multiple concussions he suffered in his career.
It is some of footy’s top players like you’ve never seen them — in a Daniel Craig-inspired shoot that shows a very different side to dual Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe, Tigers star Jack Riewoldt and Bulldogs young gun Josh Dunkley. Here’s why.
Richmond has been nearly unbeatable at the MCG over the past three years but which other club has just as good a record at their home ground? All the stats revealed, plus which team has the best interstate record?
The AFL has given fans so many thrilling finishes over the past 10 years, but which clubs have the best record when the game goes down to the wire? We’ve looked at the data and found the answer.
JARRAD Waite is expected to return for North Melbourne’s clash with the Bulldogs. Meanwhile, Richmond has a salary cap squeeze and Tom Mitchell isn’t fazed by Brownlow hype. RE-CAP THE DAY’S NEWS
IF it feels like there have been more 50m penalties this season, there is a good reason for that and Richmond and Brisbane are on the wrong end while Hawthorn is in the umpires’ good books. SEE THE STATS
FREMANTLE captain Nat Fyfe has revealed how mishandling a discipline issue last year “fractured” his relationship with a Dockers young gun and details the boozy bet that served as a “real wake-up call”.
THE bye wreaked havoc for SuperCoaches, but how has it affected the Herald Sun Super Rankings? MARK ROBINSON and JON ANDERSON name their top 20 for Round 13 — and see where every AFL player ranks.
Elliot Yeo has achieved a rare feat in West Coast’s loss to Sydney. Meanwhile, the AFL world has been split by Dustin Martin’s fine for touching an umpire. NEWS RE-CAP
CARLTON has made plenty of mistakes in recent years but has JON ANDERSON identified the worst of them? Plus, why can’t we trust Port Adelaide yet? Check out Ando’s take on all 18 clubs in the Super Ladder.
HAWTHORN held Adelaide to its third lowest score in club history with a defensive masterclass at the MCG and coach Alastair Clarkson couldn’t be happier given his side lost its fullback just before the first bounce. RECAP ALL THE ACTION
BROWNLOW medallist Nat Fyfe considered walking away from football after Fremantle’s 2013 Grand Final loss to Hawthorn, revealing he became “completely demotivated”.
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