Player sent to hospital after freak accident in private school footy derby
Play was stopped and an ambulance was called in an APS private school footy derby after a player suffered a concussion.
Draft
Watch: Academy Bomber’s dazzling VFL debut
One of Essendon’s next-generation Bombers is flying up the draft boards after a three-goal VFL debut. Watch his highlights here.
‘Could hardly get a kick’: Tough love, Brew quote that made new Blue
Dom Brew is state league footy’s ultimate hardluck story. Yet the Werribee leader’s tough love helped inspire the rise of Carlton’s newest player, with one quote motivating him every single day.
Watch: Viral Eagle unmasked as ‘Mad Monday’ mate
It’s the mid-season draft moment that went viral – but who was it that stole the show at Tom McCarthy’s watch party? Chris Cavanagh tracked down the now famous friend.
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Newest draft hopeful emerges in Xavier-St Kevin’s showdown
It was wet and scrappy when traditional rivals Xavier and St Kevin’s clashed at Roche Oval on Saturday. And it took a true captain’s performance to separate two sides full of future AFL stars.
Cats academy talent’s draft stocks soar after another huge haul
Geelong already has a top prospect tied to the club, and now another academy product is rising at a rate of knots. Plus, a son of a Geelong gun played his best game for the season.
Replay: Father-son prospect seals thrilling Oakleigh victory
The latest member of a famous Western Bulldogs family has stepped up in a clutch moment on his Coates Talent League debut. Watch both girls and boys REPLAYS here.
$1400 boots? Insane drive, Troy Selwood advice inspiring draft star
Josh Lindsay has entered top five calculations, and his stocks have risen in the wake of his mentor Troy Selwood’s passing. An unusual purchase highlights why he is destined to make Selwood proud.
Premiership legend’s surprise role in mid-season draft bolter’s rise
Archer May has had one of the AFL’s all-time premiership legends in his corner as he pushes his case to be taken in the mid-season draft. Eliza Reilly finds out more about the Subiaco spearhead.
AFL clubs lining up to land smooth-moving VFL Tiger
From the third tier of the VAFA and second division of the Southern League, Tom McCarthy has enjoyed a remarkable rise to be on the cusp of an AFL career.
APS Insider: Dangerfield-like young gun rips Scotch to shreds
Caulfield Grammar’s clash with Scotch College always draws some keen observers, including one AFL superstar. But all eyes were on one young gun in Caulfield’s win on Scotch’s turf.
More local games, better base? Growing Falcons open to change
Highton Reserve is synonymous with the Geelong Falcons. But with six programs to cater for, is it still fit for purpose? Their talent lead reflects on that and their desire for more home games.
‘He should be playing AFL footy’: Burgers bolter in mid-season mix
Donovan Toohey was sent home from the Northern Bullants three years ago. Now the second-year Coburg player with one of the VFL’s classiest kicks has caught the eye of AFL clubs ahead of the mid-season draft.
Local footy draft bolters put names up in lights as NGA talent rising
Two prospects who emerged in local footy have put forward strong cases for the mid-season draft. Plus, a Cats academy prospect is sure to rise up draft boards. See the full Young Guns scouting notes here.
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