Star’s incredible response after coach fury
Tigers star Tom Lynch turned into superman after a bizarre act that had Richmond coach Damien Hardwick spitting chips.
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One of footy’s great joys to return soon
Sitting with friends and family at games has long been one of footy’s simplest joys — and it’s about to return.
Box of tricks to transform way sports whip concussion
When Australian boxing’s Olympic gold medal hopeful Justis Huni found himself out of sorts with a concussion after a ‘play fight’, he turned to new technology to get himself back on his feet.
AFL champ Tom Boyd’s million dollar misery
Bulldogs premiership star Tom Boyd says despite being paid $1m and winning a flag it was one of the most miserable periods of his life.
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Did young colossus just save the Dogs’ season?
The pressure on Luke Beveridge, Marcus Bontempelli and Aaron Naughton couldn’t have been much hotter heading into the Bulldogs’ clash with Richmond. But the trio responded in the sort of way that can turn seasons.
Malthouse: Tick, tick … has Father Time come early?
Mick Malthouse always ignored birth certificates when picking his best teams. But the premiership coach writes with rule changes and a faster game, the longevity of a player’s career is being compromised.
From refugee camp to an AFL list?
The Western Bulldogs have to pay out concussion victim Liam Picken’s entire contract but they might replace the injured star on their list with a man who came to Australia via a Kenyan refugee camp.
What’s happened to ‘Miracle Man’ Bevo?
Luke Beveridge cuddled a broken club in 2015 and won the premiership in 2016 but, when once he was walking on water, now he is trudging through mud. Mark Robinson on why the Bulldogs coach remains football’s man of mystery.
Teams: Silk back, but Cats cause SuperCoach pain
Hawthorn has been bolstered by the return of Shaun Burgoyne, but has left out a SuperCoach backline mainstay, while Geelong has pulled a shocker, leaving out one of the best cheapies in the game. EVERY TEAM
AFL tips: Devon Smith’s ‘classic stitch-up’
The hunt is on. Essendon star and Herald Sun columnist Devon Smith made one extremely eyebrow-raising tip for Round 7 — and he wants to know which teammate submitted tips on his behalf. See all our expert tips here.
Revealed: Dogs plan to bring AFL back to Whitten Oval by 2024
The Western Bulldogs have revealed a $150 million proposal which could bring AFL back to Whitten Oval within five years. See the full plans.
Proof the AFL needs a mid-season trade period
Fletcher Roberts played in the fairytale 2016 premiership win and six months later signed a contract extension. But as the Bulldog now languishes in the VFL, rival clubs searching for a key defender can’t consider him.
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