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
Western Bulldogs
Coach’s blunt reply after dad’s deleted post
Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has revealed he made a phone call to the angry father of a rising star after a public slap for “disgraceful management”.
‘Father figure’ Beveridge hits back over West criticism
Luke Beveridge has asked Bulldogs legend Scott West not to air his grievances in public after a damning Facebook post about the coach’s management of his son.
McGuane: Why the Saints can’t be trusted
Seven teams look in good positions to make the top eight. But who is leading the race for the final spot? Mick McGuane takes a look.
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Dog in hospital, will Hurn face MRO wrath?
WESTERN Bulldog Mitch Honeychurch is having scans on his neck in a Perth hospital after a collision with West Coast captain Shannon Hurn that shapes as one of the season’s most contentious MRO decisions.
Rising rookie Ronke’s rare shot at history
A ROOKIE winning the AFL Rising Star? St Kilda goalkicking great – and former rookie – Stephen Milne loves what he sees from the Sydney young gun in what looms as an intriguing battle. VOTE
Bulldogs set for milestone trifecta
A TRIFECTA of Western Bulldogs are set to captain the club in their 100th games with Lachie Hunter and Marcus Bontempelli set to follow Jason Johannisen and toss the coin in their milestone matches. Re-cap the day’s breaking news
Teams: Hawks drop two, Gray confirmed
HAWTHORN has reacted at selection while Carlton has boosted its line-up and Port Adelaide has confirmed Robbie Gray will play despite suffering concussion last week. SEE EVERY LINE-UP
Tips: Game that will make or break weekend
GWS has a good recent record against Port Adelaide and is coming off a win against the reigning premier, but our tipsters are divided for the last game of the weekend. See all the tips for Round 18.
Then and now: When footy stars were just kids
A LOOK back into the Herald Sun photographic archives reveals some awesome — and awful — photos of today’s footy stars when they were kids. Take a look back with us in our before and after slider special.
McLean signs new deal with Bulldogs
WESTERN Bulldogs premiership star Toby McLean has jumped the list management queue at Whitten Oval after signing a contract extension.
AFL insists rule changes won’t be rushed
AS debate raged over the possible introduction controversial new measures to combat congestion, AFL football operations manager Steve Hocking says some might not happen in 2019.
Do line coaches know tricks of the trade?
YOUNG St Kilda forward Rowan Marshall faces a daunting task against Richmond champ Alex Rance as DERMOTT BRERETON ponders whether AFL players are getting the best advice from their coaches.
AFL resists radical fixture reform temptation
THE AFL will stick with the 23-round season in 2019 as well as the traditional pre-season format and contentious pre-finals bye but the Grand Final start remains a hot topic of debate. Re-cap all the day’s breaking news.
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