Third AFL wife split in growing toll
The AFL’s decision to place its Victorian clubs in bubbles in 2020 appears to have had a devastating impact on families.
North Melbourne
Brutal calls take Roos out of no man’s land
You can’t have the most 26-29 year olds and finish 17th without taking major action. It was brutal but the Roos know where they are going.
Ripped Roos young gun looks set for big season
It’s been a turbulent 12 months for the Kangaroos, culminating with losing their coach, but here’s five reasons why North fans can look to 2021 with genuine belief.
Draft hardluck stories vying for rookie chance
More than 10 AFL clubs are weighing up whether to sign rookies during the supplementary selection period, including several hardluck stories from the draft.
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Super Ladder: Did ‘free kick Hawthorn’ return?
THE Hawks pulled off a season-saving win on Saturday, even if they did get a little bit of help from the umpires. Plus, how far can the Roos go? JON RALPH rates every team in this week’s Super Ladder.
After 1284 days, Roo makes ‘fairy-tale’ debut
PAUL Ahern had to wait 1284 days to make his AFL debut. Now with one game to his name, the indigenous talent looks right at home on the big stage. Brad Scott opens up on the young Roos’ journey.
Pies can’t wait to take on red-hot Dees
IT’S been a long time since Collingwood and Melbourne were both firing for a Queen’s Birthday clash. But this year is officially a blockbuster. Nathan Buckley gives an insight into how his players are feeling.
’Nervous’ coaches ready for Big Freeze
FOOTY fans will get the chance to dress some of their coaches when they slide into a pool of ice for Fight MND’s Big Freeze but the coaches themselves are already nervous about the icy challenge.
Old Roo basking in the moment
SCOTT Thompson knows where he has come from and where he is going next but for now the veteran defender is just enjoying the ride with a rejuvenated North Melbourne.
AFLPA reaches out to luckless Cat
THE AFL Players’ Association has reached out to Daniel Menzel as the Geelong forward continues his slow recovery from a bizarre injury caused by an injection. Re-cap all the day’s breaking news.
TEAMS: Dockers swing the axe, Roo to debut
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has made good on his promise to double down on youth, swinging the axe on three established veterans. SEE ALL THE INS AND OUTS FOR ROUND 11
Who has the biggest home-ground advantage?
WE HAD the Gabbatoir and the House of Pain, but there is a new horror road trip in footy. And most teams don’t have to go too far to cop it. SEE THE FULL HOME-GROUND ADVANTAGE LADDER
Dew, Suns don’t want to be in the dark on Lynch
GOLD Coast coach Stuart Dew says he wants to know if Tom Lynch decides before the end of the season that he won’t be at the club next year. Plus, get the latest on Ollie Wines at Port Adelaide.
Buddy ‘in Gary Ablett snr mould’
ADAM Goodes or Lance Franklin? On the eve of the AFL’s indigenous round, JON ANDERSON rates the greatest indigenous talents from every club — and Sydney legend Michael O’Loughlin has some special praise for one man.
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