Sacked Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has opened up on his acrimonious 2011 departure from St Kilda. While some accused him of “duplicity and deceit”, Lyon felt he had no choice but to leave the Saints.
You don’t see this every day. After the WA faithful made a massive statement with a bumper derby crowd, a pitch invader used the occasion to make her own statement.
It’s not the real stuff but you can still learn a lot. The Phantom delivers all the SuperCoach intel on the Gold Coast-Brisbane practice game and the intra-club matches at Adelaide, Hawthorn, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, St Kilda and Fremantle
Fremantle’s community camp in the Kimberley has ended in trouble with one of the Dockers’ new players charged with drink driving after the club giving permission to spend time with family.
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SIX players face sanctions from Round 12 AFL matches, and while Freo star Michael Walters was given the all-clear over a headbutt, he wasn’t so lucky over another final-term brainfade.
FREMANTLE forward Michael Walters was reported for a headbutt but faces more scrutiny for punching an opponent after a moment of madness in the Dockers’ win over Adelaide.
CROWS coach Don Pyke is facing his greatest test in his three years at the Adelaide Football Club after the Crows suffered a third straight loss and tumbled to 10th on the ladder after losing to Fremantle in Perth.
RICHMOND’S grip on the top two was weakened as Sydney emerged as a premiership contender, while Adelaide fell further off the pace. JON RALPH looks at where your club sits.
ADELAIDE’S AFL campaign is officially in crisis on the back of three straight losses and the Crows’ latest defeat to Fremantle provided little hope their fortunes will change any time soon.
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