Giants’ historic comeback shakes up AFL
The GWS Giants have announced their premiership credentials, pulling off their biggest ever fourth quarter comeback against Hawthorn.
The GWS Giants have announced their premiership credentials, pulling off their biggest ever fourth quarter comeback against Hawthorn.
At three-quarter-time, Hawthorn was doing the maths on if it could slide into the eight. Two hours later, a one-two punch has their season on the brink and Sam Mitchell ‘extremely frustrated’.
Crowd and membership records this season have shown just how important the ACT is to GWS. SHANNON GILL explores the mechanics and future of the AFL in Canberra with Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Giants CEO Dave Matthews.
GWS will scramble to fill an important role for the final month of the home-and-away season after a tall was ruled out through injury.
The Giants’ 0-5 win-loss ratio is poor, but statistics from GWS final quarters in season eight are truly eye-popping.
Toby Greene’s remarkable season continued as he was named the Giants’ club champion for 2023. See who else polled in one of the closest Kevin Sheedy Medal races in history.
West Coast are set to have a new ruckman in 2024, while Lachie Keefe’s future is uncertain as he awaits to see how the Giants’ play for Elliott Himmelberg pans out.
A tough draw has handed the Giants a difficult start to the season, but their coach is confident they’re moving in the right direction to be a competitive team.
The umpires put the whistle away on Friday, ensuring a free-for-all end to the Pies’ win, Mark Robinson says it harmed the AFL product. Check out Robbo’s likes and dislikes from the weekend.
A hero of so many Collingwood close finishes couldn’t break free in the preliminary final. Who else struggled? Check out our player ratings and have your say.
Jordan De Goey has long been compared to a certain superstar from Tigerland who dominated finals, and the Magpie once again showed why the comparisons are valid, writes Mark Robinson.
The Giants exceeded every expectation set of them in 2023. But that didn’t make the pain of a one-point preliminary final loss any easier to swallow.
All eyes will be on Dan McStay at Pies recovery after he was subbed out of last night’s thrilling win over GWS. Where will Craig McRae turn if the forward can’t recover from a knee injury?
As his teammates celebrated wildly, Collingwood young gun Nick Daicos made a beeline for a shattered rival in the middle of the MCG.
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