What we learnt about the Cats from Lions drubbing
A forgettable result but there was plenty still to take from Geelong’s belting at the hands of Brisbane, with some old and new faces impressing.
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Premiership stars skip hitout against Brisbane
Two key Geelong players haven’t made the trip up to Queensland to face Brisbane but a forgotten Cats is in for the clash.
Inside the hours of talk that led to Geelong’s captaincy call
It would have been one of the great podcasts and we take you inside the fascinating conversations that led to Geelong landing on Patrick Dangerfield as its next captain.
Coach’s endorsement of injured veteran
Lions coach Chris Fagan isn’t in a rush to bring back former captain Dayne Zorko, who is still being hampered by a hamstring injury.
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Hinkley says ladder leaders are ‘nowhere’ yet
Being a game clear on top of the AFL ladder after 12 rounds is not success for Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley, who says his team won’t stop working until they have something “real” to talk about.
The Tackle: Is Mason Cox’s career over?
Collingwood is suffering under a mountain of injuries but a shining light has emerged in the form of Darcy Cameron and his form leaves a huge question mark over Mason Cox, Mark Robinson writes. See Robbo’s Likes and dislikes.
AFL braces for nightmare 2021 scenario
The AFL is preparing for the worst as more empty seats will force clubs to think differently about their membership packages for next season while football department staff cuts begin on the road.
Revealed: Tassie moat could cost Hawks millions
Hawthorn remains hopeful but the Tasmanian government’s rigid border restrictions are making the likelihood of the Hawks touching down remote, a decision that could have major financial implications.
Boak: Give the Brownow to Lachie Neale now
Port Adelaide star Travis Boak is feeling better now than the star of the season and on the third line of betting for the Brownlow medal. But he says the race is over.
Has Henderson saved his career at the Cats?
Lachie Henderson was on the scrap heap at the end of last season but a last minute rookie listing kept him at Kardinia Park. Has he done enough in 2020 to warrant another contract? Jon Ralph assesses the future of 18 ageing stars.
Are Queensland grounds showing wear and tear?
Queensland’s major footy venues have copped a heavy workload with the state playing a vital role keeping the season alive. Cats coach Chris Scott gives his verdict on the state of the Gabba and Metricon Stadium ahead of another busy round.
Robbo: Why ‘unsexy’ Cats are sleepers for 2020 flag
Geelong doesn’t get talked about in premiership debates because its game style isn’t attractive. It’s enough to get the Cats to the finals every year, is 2020 the year it takes them all the way to the cup?
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