Malthouse: Defensive trend worse than mullet’s resurrection
Body pressure in the backline remains a basic fundamental of the game, yet with the highball it’s quickly disappearing and teams are paying a heavy price, writes Mick Malthouse.
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’10 times worse’: Hogan’s homecoming nightmare
Jesse Hogan couldn’t go to the supermarket without people watching him. Or grab a drink without them filming him. He knew it was time to get out.
AFL star’s dilemma over $8m trigger
Star midfielder Josh Kelly faces a significant $8 million contract dilemma at season’s end in the midst of a subpar start to his 2021 campaign and “renewed interest” from rival clubs.
Sickening footy foul exposes AFL hypocrisy
Footy legends have hit out at the AFL for saying one thing and doing another after an ugly sight from the weekend was met with a wet lettuce.
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Is Shiel in Giants’ top five players?
THERE is speculation Dylan Shiel is about to sign a seven-figure contract with a rival club. But how much are the Giants really going to miss a man who might not be in the club’s top five players? Check out Shiel’s stats in big games here.
Who will win your club’s Brownlow count?
THE race for No. 1 won’t be the only thing to watch come Brownlow night, with bragging rights up for grabs at all 18 clubs to see who will be the top vote getter. Check out SuperFooty’s ultimate club-by-club guide here.
Did the Giants beat Cats at Mad Monday?
GEELONG is the titleholder for AFL post-season dress-ups but the Cats have a new challenger after GWS players produced some brilliant costumes at their post-season party.
Buyer beware: Is Shiel really worth $1 million?
SINCE Dylan Shiel’s name erupted in headlines about Melbourne clubs chasing him, a figure of a $1 million a year was pinned to him. But, after two lacklustre finals performances, should clubs think twice about splashing the cash? THE TACKLE
Griffen leaves a lasting legacy at Giants
Ryan Griffen managed just 56 games in his four years at the Giants, but his teammates and coach say he has left a legacy that will last.
Giants bracing for Shiel exit
THERE is a growing feeling of resignation at the Giants that Dylan Shiel, who is a prime target for Victorian clubs, has played his last game for the club.
Slow start costs Giants dearly
A HORROR start has cost the Giants their third preliminary final appearance in a row as Collingwood held on to book a mega preliminary final showdown with Richmond on Friday night.
Pies set up AFL’s perfect match
FORGET about rule changes, forget about where Tom Lynch and Steven May are going and forget about French au pairs because Collingwood has saved the AFL’s bacon again.
Player Ratings: Karate Kid can’t get a kick
AFTER a week of controversy Toby Greene failed to fire on the big stage but Jordan de Goey had no such problems producing under pressure. EVERY PLAYER RATED
Buckley: our best can beat Tigers
COLLINGWOOD coach Nathan Buckley says the Magpies can play better after seeing off GWS in a tough semi-final to set up a preliminary final showdown with Richmond. Re-cap all the action from Collingwood’s semi-final win over GWS.
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