Brutal toll of ‘shocking’ AFL upset
The Tigers were kept to just two goals for the first time at the MCG since 1925, but the bad news from Friday’s game didn’t end there.
The Tigers were kept to just two goals for the first time at the MCG since 1925, but the bad news from Friday’s game didn’t end there.
Ralph Carr isn’t your typical player manager. Running a boutique company, he is the AFL’s version of Jerry Maguire. Meet one of footy’s most interesting men.
The Richmond Tigers have posted their lowest score in 60 years, scoring only two goals in a hefty defeat to St Kilda on Friday night.
With a top-four berth now surely beyond them, just where are the Tigers at? In a matter of days they could be outside the eight and big picture questions are on the way.
The realities of ghost games are in full swing in the AFLW, and the AFL are bracing for the same measures in Round 1. What is a game with no crowd like? Lauren Wood paints a vivid picture.
It requires an elite tank to be a high half forward – covering the ground and booting goals inside 50. Have your say on who should get the high forward slot in our Dream Team.
Carlton fans were hoping to see homecoming livewire Eddie Betts in Round 1. But a calf injury has come at the worst possible time. Meanwhile, Jack Ziebell was back in the thick of it in a VFL practice match.
The AFL is preparing for ‘ghost matches’ to be played behind closed doors in Round 1 due to the coronavirus threat. Here’s what it means if you bought a ticket for any opening round game.
The reigning premier unfurling their flag at their opening home game has become an annual tradition. It won’t get the roar it deserves from the Tiger Army with the coronavirus lockout, but the Tigers have a plan.
We grilled AFL captains on the best KFC SuperCoach picks at their clubs and who to avoid. Then they had the chance to throw teammates under the bus, and they didn’t hold back. See the hilarious responses.
AFL clubs have been told to brace for a financial hit due to coronavirus, with one club boss declaring it was “inevitable” fans would be locked out of games.
Jack Graham was one of the hardluck stories of last year’s Grand Final, missing out on Richmond’s romp after being injured in the preliminary final. Skipper Trent Cotchin found a special way to help the tough on-baller feel he was part of the triumph.
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