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Charlie Curnow (third from left) of the Blues is seen in action during the Round 1 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Carlton Blues at the MCG in Melbourne, Thursday, March 22, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

AFL tips: Reigning champ’s gutsy upset call

He’s the two-time defending Herald Sun tipping champ and one of his mottos is ‘don’t always back the favourite’. Chris Cavanagh hopes that pays for him in Round 1 as he’s one of the few to stray from the herd with one blockbuster clash.

Expert Opinion
AFL First Qualifying Final. 06/09/2018. Richmond v Hawthorn at the MCG, Melbourne.  Richmond's Jack Higgins celebrates his goal in the third quarter   . Pic: Michael Klein

Dermie: Footy best Soap Opera of all-time

Footy is an emotional game full of ups and downs but to play it at AFL level, it’s the best time in a young man’s life — at least it was for Dermott Brereton. He explores Round 1, Jesse Hogan’s anxiety battle and more in an exclusive column.

Supercoach
Art for captains on SuperCoach.

AFL captains reveal their SuperCoach picks

It’s time to make your final SuperCoach decisions ahead of the first lockout, so who better to give you the lowdown on who to pick than AFL captains. They reveal who to pick, who to avoid the players they’d be picking first in their own SuperCoach teams.

Carlton
AFL. JLT. Round 1. Carlton v Essendon at Ikon Park.  Carlton's Dale Thomas bursts out of the middle  . Pic: Michael Klein

Why Blues have a big point to prove

Carlton might have seemed allergic to scoring in recent years, but Dale Thomas is confident that’s about the change in a season he believes will see the Blues cause a few boilovers — and he’s feeling as fit as ever, ready to be part of it.

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