Father-son freak close to Dogs deal as new role revealed
He was the highly touted son of a gun who impressed up forward in his debut season and is soon expected to take the game by storm with a new position and a fresh contract.
He was the highly touted son of a gun who impressed up forward in his debut season and is soon expected to take the game by storm with a new position and a fresh contract.
After an impressive pre-season across multiple positions, new Cat Ollie Henry is firming for a round 1 debut against his old side.
A premiership Cat has revealed his predictions to replace former captain Joel Selwood in the midfield rotation; with two new recruits on his list.
Coming off his best haul of goals in almost a decade, veteran Cat Tom Hawkins is optimistic he could play on in 2024 but concedes he is unsure where his future lies.
Teams need grunt and runners and Marc Murphy has always been a mixture of both across his impressive career. But he’s yet to get his hands dirty this season. Robbo’s Round 9 likes and dislikes.
Skipper Joel Selwood looms as a crucial inclusion for Geelong against North Melbourne as it looks to put Saturday night’s disappointing loss to West Coast behind it. But another star Cat could also make his return.
Collingwood workhorse Tom Phillips is facing increasing pressure to keep his spot from rising youngsters like Josh Daicos. With big money needed for star teammates, he could be up for grabs — and he’s not the only one. See the latest trade whispers.
Debutants will be unleashed thick and fast with clubs tested by quick turnarounds. Several have already been named ahead of Round 9, but else will be unearthed in the coming weeks? Dan Batten assesses the top candidates.
Players are set to be reunited with their families in Queensland but before they get to see one another, they’ll have very strict rules to adhere to as AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan reveals why the fixture was really crammed.
Geelong defender Jake Kolodjashnij had a rare opportunity to kick his first career major on Monday night against Fremantle, but sprayed the shot badly. And his teammates have not let him live it down.
Get ready more footy than ever before. The AFL kicks off a jam-packed schedule with Round 9’s first clash on Wednesday night and last five days later on Sunday. So who should you tip? We’re here to help.
The Geelong Cats and Fremantle Dockers have narrowly avoided an unwanted AFL era record in terrible conditions in Perth.
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