Doc’s heartwarming news after cancer battle
Carlton defender Sam Docherty has beaten cancer twice, made an emotional comeback to footy this year and now has special news to share.
Carlton defender Sam Docherty has beaten cancer twice, made an emotional comeback to footy this year and now has special news to share.
Gillon McLachlan says the AFL integrity unit will investigate Eddie Betts’ allegation that he was silenced by Adelaide over racist hate-mail in 2016.
A Lions legend has the task of guiding Carlton to a crucial win in a ‘mini-final’ against Brisbane at the Gabba.
Chris Judd gave Carlton hope at one of its lowest ebbs. Josh Kennedy gave West Coast 15 years of incredible service. Have your say on who won the trade and read Robbo’s take.
Andrew McGrath had a blinder for the Essendon against Sydney and won the three votes in the Herald Sun Player Year award, but was there another Bomber more deserving? VOTE ON EVERY GAME
Talk about getting out of jail. 30 points up at the last change, Melbourne did everything it could to surrender its clash with a plucky Carlton. That was until a moment of composure from the often-errant Clayton Oliver.
MONEYBALL: Rookie ruckman Sam Draper is yet to play a senior game but the Bombers may need to improve their offer to keep him. Plus news on Ben Reid, Scott Thompson and more.
He has red locks like Cameron Ling but plays like a couple of the biggest names in the game. The stocks of AFL draft hopeful Matthew Rowell are through the roof after a stunning national championships.
Only five of our tipsters think the Blues can knock Melbourne over — even with the inspiring win in WA last week, a question mark over Max Gawn and the fact they’re separated on the ladder by just one win.
With Charlie Curnow out for a month and Harry McKay sidelined last week, the time has come for Mitch McGovern to deliver for Carlton, says Blues great Mark Maclure.
They are the polar opposites who Jon Ralph says should be “dead even” in Rising Star voting. More than 60 per cent of Herald Sun readers have Sam Walsh in front, but Sydney Stack is closing quickly.
In the space of a month, David Teague has transformed the boring Blues into one of the AFL’s most lethal sides. Here are the stats to prove it.
Carlton could be without two of its stars this weekend with Charlie Curnow to miss up to a month and Patrick Cripps yet to prove his fitness for Sunday’s clash with Melbourne. AFL INJURY NEWS
Forget the ladder position and the win-loss record. The Blues are on the way up. But if they want to take the next step, they need to get Patrick Cripps a right hand man in the midfield.
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