Comeback win comes at cost for Tigers
It wasn’t all good news for Richmond on Friday night, with captain Trent Cotchin suffering a hamstring injury in the side’s comeback win.
Western Bulldogs
Pity those fools who question the champs: Robbo
Tom Lynch was dominant and the Tigers made a premiership contender look listless. Mark Robinson says write off Richmond at your peril — himself included.
Cranky AFL coach scorches reporter
Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was in a mood after losing to Richmond and took a lash to a reporter when asked a simple question.
Wayne Carey calls out cardinal sin
Josh Bruce had a night to forget against Richmond, producing a grub act against Dylan Grimes and then earning a rebuke from Wayne Carey.
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Motlop shows his true worth
IT is 10 weeks since Steven Motlop became a Showdown hero against Adelaide and as the Power prepares for a rematch this weekend, he has underlined his importance to the side. See why and where your team sits in this week’s Power Rankings.
AFL great, coaches slam Ballarat lighting
BULLDOGS coach Luke Beveridge wants an earlier start time for future games in Ballarat as a poorly lit Mars Stadium caused viewing issues that left Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley unable to see the ground.
Glimpses of the future not enough for Dogs
FROM the debut of Fergus Greene to the form of first-year key position player Aaron Naughton and the excitement around Ed Richards, there was a bit to like about the injury-hit Bulldogs but in the end they were overrun by Port Adelaide in Ballarat.
Power tackles hard questions with blue-collar work ethic
PORT Adelaide dealt with some big tests — and big questions — to settled into a top-four position with a hard-earned win against the Western Bulldogs in tough conditions at Ballarat.
Jack’s happy to put out fires for Port
WHY Jack Hombsch takes life in an under-siege defence and team criticism from AFL greats in his stride.
Ryder, Jonas fit to face ‘Dogs
WHY Port Adelaide is rolling the dice on kingpins Paddy Ryder and Tom Jonas against the Western Bulldogs in Ballarat on Sunday.
Sunday teams: Hawks load up for finals push
HAWTHORN’s bid to cement its spot in the top eight has received a significant boost with the return of two key players, while the Bulldogs have more injury troubles and the Power have pulled two selection surprises. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Neeld blindsided by Bombers exit
FORMER Essendon assistant coach Mark Neeld has opened up about his shock exit from the Bombers, saying he was disappointed to be moved on in-season while also addressing the rumours about his role.
Power calls up debutant – but not Frampton
PORT Adelaide will blood a new player in the AFL on Sunday – but it will be midfielder Kane Farrell rather than specialist ruckman Billy Frampton
This season’s cleverest footy tip
SIMON Goodwin referenced James Bond this week and Herald Sun expert Sam Landsberger has found inspiration in the super spy when making his prediction for the Demons this week. ROUND 19 TIPS
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