Richmond closing in on new deal for Tiger king
Instrumental to the revival of the Richmond Football club, the triple premiers are now on the verge of signing up their chief Tiger for another three years.
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Tigers boss makes big contract call
Brendon Gale has decided his future after reportedly agreeing to sign a three-year contract following weeks of speculation.
Draft rewind: Bolters who came from the clouds
Late bolters are part and parcel of the AFL Draft. National talent manager Kevin Sheehan looks back at the stars who rocketed up the board at the end of their draft year.
Phantom draft: Tigers eye boom-or-bust prospect
Richmond would love a guaranteed talent in the mould of midfielder Ben Hobbs at next month’s draft, but might have to settle for a riskier prospect. Jay Clark predicts the top 20.
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The Victorian teams unlikely to head west
The AFL is remaining tight-lipped about who is set to relocate to the Perth hub. While they haven’t been assured, there are three Victorian clubs who may escape such a fate. Here’s why.
Robbo: Dazzling Daicos a highlight in dour affair
Thursday night wasn’t a game filled with many highlights, but Josh Daicos provided a few. Mark Robinson says the young Magpie has taken a “monumental step” and used the ball superbly in Thursday’s draw against Richmond.
Doomsayers proven wrong as game’s alive and well
In the lead-up to Geelong’s clash against Hawthorn, the game’s grave was being dug — most notably by a Richmond great. But a fast start proved that many doomsayers had jumped the gun, with Geelong ‘saving’ the game.
Teams: Bombers’ big selection boost
Essendon has confirmed the return of skipper Dyson Heppell, and that’s not the only boost for the Bombers this weekend. Meanwhile, the Bulldogs and Giants have made some big changes. FULL TEAMS, plus KFC SuperCoach advice.
Gil backs Higgins ‘big call’, lauds TV ratings
AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has reviewed Jack Higgins’ controversial goal line mark and given his verdict, and also revealed last night’s TV audience was the biggest for a home-and-away match in a decade.
Footy’s flat return in sapping Pies, Tigers draw
Collingwood and Richmond have fought out a bizarre low-scoring draw after neither team kicked a goal in the final quarter. And Magpie fans were left fuming after a controversial video review in the first match of the AFL season restart.
Have Pies found key to stopping Tigers?
Collingwood led for the majority of the night against Richmond and although the Magpies had to settle for a share of the point with the reigning premier, they may have gained something more valuable.
Look out Pies: ‘Dusty’s fitter than before the break’
Richmond has been a dominant force over the last three seasons except on the stats sheet. Dion Prestia explains why that doesn’t matter and what Collingwood should be fearing tonight.
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