‘Turned cancer on its head’: Doc’s inspiring, improbable return
Sam Docherty’s return from cancer and All-Australian form has defied all odds and medical logic. A fellow cancer survivor says Docherty has “turned cancer on its head”.
Carlton
McGuane: Scoring profile which has Blues on finals trajectory
Scores from stoppages are a strength of this year’s Carlton side, but it’s another area which has them in the conversation as a serious finals contender.
Image sums up how ‘Messiah’ has united Blues
You only need to see one photo to see how Michael Voss has transformed Carlton into a legitimate premiership contender.
‘That is disgusting’: AFL becoming a joke
Footy fans are once again venting their frustration with the controversial umpire dissent rule, which “completely ruins” the AFL.
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Who your club will pick in the AFL mid-season draft
For the first time in 26 years, the AFL will hold a mid-season rookie draft. So who will your club pick up? Draft expert Matt Balmer puts his neck on the line with his PHANTOM DRAFT.
The Tackle: No sugar-coating Dons, Dees results
Essendon and Melbourne never looked like winning but found some intensity in the last quarter when all was lost. Why wasn’t the effort there for three quarters? Mark Robinson reveals his likes and dislikes from Round 10.
Grundy or Reid: Who won the three votes?
Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy racked up a monster 64 hit-outs and Sydney forward Sam Reid kicked a career-best six goals. Who was BOG? Vote for your best players in Round 10.
Russell: Blues’ strategy has proved to be a joke
Carlton has again proved the point that sticking near the bottom of the ladder in order to gather high draft picks is a flawed plan that only tarnishes a club’s brand, says Dwayne Russell.
Nothing to gain sacking Bolton now: Elliott
Carlton’s longest serving president John Elliott says Brendon Bolton should be given until the end of the year to resurrect the side’s fortunes but should ultimately be judged on wins.
AFL teams: Blues drop three, Simpson returns
The big names are in play for this week’s teams announcement, with Patrick Dangerfield one of a host of stars to miss. Meanwhile, the Blues have swung the axe. SEE THE FULL ROUND 10 TEAMS
Will audacious Pie roll out the barrel?
Jaidyn Stephenson kicked a torpedo goal from 60m at the MCG last week. Tonight we want to see him have a crack from the centre square. What do you want to see from your club in Round 10?
AFL tips: Robbo’s plea for Freo to reward his ‘stupidity’
Fremantle have not had much luck in recent weeks and it’s starting to grate on our chief football writer. Mark Robinson says it’s do or die this week. EXPERT TIPS
What battling Blues can learn from toxic Power era
Carlton might be losing, but there is hope. Kane Cornes feels the situation isn’t as bad as the awful period at Port Adelaide in 2011-12 which fractured players, coaches, staff and the board.
Thomas fine sent ‘very clear message’: AFL
The AFL says it will continue to take a hard line stance on nasty umpire abuse despite a player-led backlash over Dale Thomas’ $7500 fine.
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