How Queensland will become an AFL state
Details have emerged on how the AFL competition will work when it relocates to Queensland, as Supercars teams follow suit and the NRL and A-League weigh a similar move.
Gold Coast
Hubs and bubs: Saints could give birth on the road
St Kilda are having ‘live discussions’ about bringing player partners who are expecting babies into the hubs ahead of their due dates.
Robbo: Is ‘Cyril-like’ Blue recruit of the year?
A recruit who the Blues scored for nothing has been one of the finds of the year. And a feature of Jack Martin’s stellar performance against the Bulldogs had flashes of Cyril Rioli about it, writes Mark Robinson.
Bartlett’s one rule change to save footy
Premiership coaches are turning on the game. If that doesn’t set off alarm bells at AFL House, nothing will. How can footy be saved as a spectacle? Legend Kevin Bartlett believes it will only take one change.
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Carlton boss waves away ‘uninformed rant’
UPDATE: HIGH-PROFILE Carlton agitator Tom Elliott has attacked the club’s “invisible” president for ruling with absolute power. But Mark LoGiudice says he doesn’t know what the “rant” was all about.
May committed to Suns… ‘at this stage’
GOLD Coast co-captain Steven May says rumblings about his future are only rumours, but his comments today will do nothing to stop the jungle drums beating.
Sun-set?: Dew-m and gloom over Lynch future
THE popular belief is out-of-contract star Tom Lynch has played his last game for the Gold Coast Suns. Coach Stuart Dew said nothing today to quell those fears.
‘Runner-gate’ may force AFL to act
UPDATE: THE AFL has set the scene for a major crackdown on runners next season, saying the controversial tactics used by Sydney runner Jeremy Laidler were commonplace.
Look out Cats, Bombers are coming
ESSENDON has moved within a win of the top eight after overcoming a slow start to beat the Gold Coast Suns with losses to both Geelong and Hawthorn opening the door for the Bombers.
AFL to keep tinkering with MRO process
THE AFL has officially foreshadowed more changes to its judiciary in the off-season after criticism over consistency of the first-year match review officer this year.
Barometer: concussion puts end to Dog’s season
WESTERN Bulldogs Liam Picken has pulled the pin on attempts to return this season as he battles concussion. Meanwhile, James Sicily and Jack Viney has been hit of untimely injuries. AFL INJURY LISTS
Gaz bashers about to have egg on their face
GARY Ablett has copped criticism for his lack of defensive intensity but as we enter the last part of the season there’s no doubt the little master will fire up. LISTEN TO THE SUPERFOOTY PODCAST
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