‘Unfair’: Truth behind Daisy Pearce ban
Lions coach Chris Fagan says it’s “unfair” that clubs have to decide whether to allow TV commentator Daisy Pearce to enter their changerooms.
Lions coach Chris Fagan says it’s “unfair” that clubs have to decide whether to allow TV commentator Daisy Pearce to enter their changerooms.
A mastermind on the field, Geelong hero Steve Johnson reveals his inspiration to coach in local footy and how it could help him return to AFL coaching boxes.
A second AFL club has closed its doors to popular football commentator Daisy Pearce after her career took a major turn.
The knives have been out for Patrick Dangerfield, but critics have been too quick to judge the Cats’ skipper, writes Cam Mooney.
Eddie McGuire claims there was a gentleman’s handshake agreement Geelong would wear white gear to avoid jumper clashes, but Cats president Colin Carter says it’s news to him.
Geelong must explode out of the blocks, and Collingwood can’t allow the Cats to dictate how the game is played. Mick McGuane reveals how the qualifying final will be won and lost.
The AFL’s decision to deny Geelong a home final is unfair, but complaining about it won’t achieve anything. Mick Malthouse, who faced the same issue as Eagles coach, reveals how he turned it into a positive.
The Western Bulldogs hope a trio of trade targets can turn them into a long-term premiership threat. Plus Eddie Betts’ potential Carlton conundrum, Ollie Wines, Todd Goldstein, Isaac Smith and more.
The superstars get all the attention, but a team’s depth can be the difference between finals glory and failure. We put the bottom six players of all eight finalists under the blowtorch. Who will stand up?
Collingwood will be at full strength against Geelong when it welcomes back Steele Sidebottom, Jordan De Goey and Jaidyn Stephenson but that means finals heartbreak for three Magpies.
Hall of Famer Brad Johnson says Jamie Elliott can be a game-changer this September as he hits his best form since 2015, finally overcoming back and hamstring issues. Can he jump the Cats on Friday night?
Jordan Lewis played in 26 finals, and went head-to-head with some of the most dangerous players in this year’s September action. What changes in finals and how would he stop Patrick Dangerfield and Lachie Neale?
Finals are often decided by small margins or a moment of individual brilliance, such as Leo Barry’s famous mark. If your club inspiration to turn a game this finals series, who will it come from? X-FACTORS
This year has signalled the return of Brisbane’s ‘Gabbatoir’, but most of our experts doubt the Lions’ fairytale run will continue into finals when premiership favourite Richmond visits. SEE THE TIPS
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