Loss exposes Hawthorn’s glaring problem
The Hawks are in the midst of their worst start to a season since 2010 and coach Alastair Clarkson says there’s a major reason why.
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50-year first stuns fans at MCG
The West Coast Eagles notched their first away win of the season on Sunday afternoon but it was another milestone that shocked AFL fans.
Contract latest: How star Bomber will impact young guns
Essendon will be keen to extend its trio of talented draftees and another emerging forward. But the form of a Bomber barometer could complicate matters.
Patton’s next move after sexting scandal
After walking away from over $500,000 following his retirement from Hawthorn, Jon Patton has settled on the next chapter of his life.
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Buddy in doubt for Hawks blockbuster
SYDNEY has revealed Lance Franklin is under an injury cloud for Saturday night’s blockbuster against Hawthorn, which has come after the superstar forward drew comparisons with the game’s greatest players.
Barometer: Which finalist has most upside?
THERE’S just one game remaining until every finals slot is locked away. Which contender might have their challenge cruelled by injury, and who can bolster their premiership push? EVERY CLUB
Have De Goey, Sicily done enough to be All-Australian
BOTH have mixed brilliant footy with injury interruptions, but has that been enough for Collingwood’s Jordan De Goey and Hawk James Sicily to make the All-Australian squad? Live Q&A with Ralphy at noon tomorrow.
Why Port needs to offer Polly more crackers
PORT Adelaide needs to open the cheque book and do everything possible to stop the player it can least afford to lose being poached by a rival club. See where your team sits as we get to the pointy end of the Power Rankings season.
Live ladder: Where every finalist may finish
THE finals puzzle is taking shape, but there is still a lot to play for in Round 23 with almost every spot in the top eight up for grabs. JAY CLARK assesses the likely outcomes.
Dees’ win all but flicks switch on Power’s final dream
PORT Adelaide is virtually condemned to be an also ran in the race to September, needing an unlikely miracle – a win against Essendon and 17th-placed Gold Coast upsetting eighth-ranked Geelong – to be part of the action.
Six reasons not to miss Swans-Hawks
AS DANE Rampe reveals the driving force behind the Swans’ surge back into premiership calculations, Neil Cordy says there’s six reasons not to miss this weekend’s Syudney-Hawthorn blockbuster.
Danger: Premiership race starts now
AFTER his team jumped into the eight on the back of mauling Fremantle, Cat Patrick Dangerfield writes success at this time of the year comes down to one thing. And he likes the way his side is tracking.
Malthouse: Hoodoos to make or break teams in finals
WHETHER you believe in them or not; hoodoos can create a negative vibe inside a football club until it can be broken and that’s where Melbourne finds itself right now, writes MICK MALTHOUSE.
Clarko says Saints deserved to win
ALASTAIR Clarkson says the better team lost after the Hawks escaped with a four-point win against a brave St Kilda — and the coach predicted a quick exit from the finals if Hawthorn serves up similar performances. RECAP
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