Demons lead race for Bennell
As Harley Bennell attempts to revive his AFL career, it’s emerged the oft-injured midfielder is favouring a move to Melbourne to team up with one ex-teammate in particular.
As Harley Bennell attempts to revive his AFL career, it’s emerged the oft-injured midfielder is favouring a move to Melbourne to team up with one ex-teammate in particular.
Melbourne has been given no favours by the AFL in its bid to quickly forget a horrific 2019 season, handed the toughest task in football to begin 2020. FULL ROUND 1 FIXTURE
Double-headers, 13 new venues and some ticketed AFL Women’s games. That’s just some of the offering after the release of the AFLW fixture for 2020. SEE IT HERE
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NATHAN Fyfe is certain to be a Fremantle player for life after finally agreeing to start contract talks with the club. But how much will his deal be worth?
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FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon admits the club may have pushed Harley Bennell too hard earlier this season, saying they were trying to turn him into AFL’s version of Superman.
UPDATE: CHRIS Scott gives the latest on Joel Selwood’s concussion, scans are back on Dayne Beams’ shoulder and could Jesse Hogan return this week? See every club’s full injury list after Round 14.
AFL DAILY: FRIDAY is shaping up as a massive clash for the Demons but there could be help on the way. Jesse Hogan is close to making his return to football.
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