North Melbourne

AFL Round 7. 02/05/2021. Essendon vs Carlton at the MCG, Melbourne. Sam Petrevski-Seton of the Blues . Pic: Michael Klein

Teams: Blues axe three, red-hot Demon recalled

Carlton has dropped three players head of its clash with Melbourne, while a Demon will play his first senior game of the season. TEAMS NEWS

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - MAY 15: Tarryn Thomas of the Kangaroos is congratulated by his teammates after a goal during the round 9 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at University of Tasmania Stadium on May 15, 2021 in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

AFL

AFL boilover ends 287-days of humiliation

There have been wild scenes as North Melbourne left a rival club at breaking point as they snapped the longest losing streak in football.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 08: North Melbourne players leave the field after a loss during the 2021 AFL Round 08 match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Collingwood Magpies at Marvel Stadium on May 08, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL

Kangas coach admits ‘we need help’

North Melbourne hasn’t sung it’s team since Round 9 last year and as it heads in to Round 9 this year that next victory is hard to see.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 08: North Melbourne players run through their banner during the 2021 AFL Round 08 match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Collingwood Magpies at Marvel Stadium on May 08, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL

AFL banner has ‘ruined it for everyone’

A good banner is gold in the AFL but then there was this attempt from North Melbourne that had fans scratching their heads.

More Stories

AFL News

Mark LeCras (left) and Andrew Gaff (second from left) of the Eagles embrace after the 2018 AFL Grand Final between the West Coast Eagles and the Collingwood Magpies at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, September 29, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Podcast: will flag sway Gaff’s decision?

LISTEN: Will West Coast’s premiership win influence Andrew Gaff’s decision to stay or go? Our SuperFooty Podcast team dissects the Grand Final and reviews the latest trade news.

AFL News

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 22: Andrew Gaff and Shannon Hurn of the Eagles look on in the change rooms following the AFL Preliminary Final match between the West Coast Eagles and the Melbourne Demons on September 22, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

‘Bloody hard’: How Gaff will handle GF week

AS he prepares to become the first player to miss a season decider through suspension in 15 years, Andrew Gaff will remain part of West Coast’s grand final plans. But teammates know it’ll be tough.

AFL News

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire and Sydney Swans chairman Richard Colless during promotion for the Sydney v Collingwood game.

Who to barrack for (and against) in the Grand Final

COLLINGWOOD and West Coast aren’t easy to like. But on Saturday, fans of 16 other clubs have to make a choice. Here’s our guide on who you should dislike least in the big dance.

AFL News

AFL Round 21. 12/08/2018. Melbourne v Sydney at the MCG. Sydney's Lance Franklin kicks a long 3rd qtr goal . Pic: Michael Klein

Free agency winners and losers

DO TOP-four clubs really attract the most and high-profile free agents? A Herald Sun study reveals some surprising results which clubs come out on top. Check out your club’s free agency hits and misses.

Brownlow

Ultimate Brownlow Medal betting guide

THE Brownlow Medal isn’t just about the players. It is also one of the biggest betting events of the year. With the first votes just hours away, find out where the smart money is going.

Trade HQ

AFL Round 12. Hawthorn vs. Gold Coast Suns at the MCG. Gold Coast Suns' Aaron Hall . Pic: Michael Klein

Will Hall join Gold Coast exodus?

GOLD Coast midfielder Aaron Hall has given the strongest indication yet he will be the latest player to join the Suns’ exodus this off-season. But where is he going?

Sport

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 22: Braydon Preuss of North Melbourne marks the ball during the round 16 VFL match between Frankston and North Melbourne at SkyBus Stadium on July 22, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Crows want Preuss to back Sauce

ADELAIDE wants unsettled Kangaroos ruckman Braydon Preuss to share duties with Sam Jacobs in a strategic recruiting ploy for coach Don Pyke next season.

Trade HQ

Josh Dunkley of the Bulldogs (left) and Chad Wingard of the Power (second from left) contest during the Round 19 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Port Adelaide Power at Mars Stadium in Ballarat, Sunday, July 29, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Bidding war to break out over Wingard

A TRADE bidding war could break out over Chad Wingard with Hawthorn and Western Bulldogs circling the star forward. But what is he worth? SAM EDMUND and JON RALPH have the latest on 30 massive trade targets.

Brownlow

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.

Sport

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JULY 15: Jared Polec of the Power passes the ball during the round 17 AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and the Port Adelaide Power at Optus Stadium on July 15, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Polec: Power teammates knew of huge offer

PORT Adelaide wingman Jared Polec is planning for the next five years of his career with North Melbourne but says there is no bad blood between him and his Power teammates — who had been kept in the loop.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/afl/teams/north-melbourne/page/169