Why Elliott knocked back more cash
Jamie Elliott spoke to Melbourne and Brisbane about lucrative offers to switch clubs but stayed loyal to Collingwood. Here’s the inside story of the free agent’s big decision.
Jamie Elliott spoke to Melbourne and Brisbane about lucrative offers to switch clubs but stayed loyal to Collingwood. Here’s the inside story of the free agent’s big decision.
After pulling off a complicated three-club deal it’s almost impressive to have every aspect of the trade blow up in your face. But is that 2004 swap the Magpies’ biggest trade regret?
Collingwood and Gold Coast held secret talks in the second half of the season over an audacious play by the Suns to poach one of the Pies’ biggest stars — but he wasn’t playing ball.
If Sydney wants pry Joe Daniher out of Essendon, it will have to pay a massive price for the oft-injured star forward, who former Bombers champion Brendon Goddard says could have been more dedicated to his rehabilitation.
RICHMOND legend Kevin Bartlett says out of favour Collingwood forward Travis Cloke could be the missing piece of the puzzle at the Tigers.
RICHMOND star forward Brett Deledio is resigned to the fact his name will be linked to ongoing trade rumours and says he has not met with North Melbourne.
MELBOURNE has won a hotly contested race to sign former Australian under-23 basketballer Corey Maynard, brother of Collingwood’s Brayden.
CARLTON is confident of keeping out-of-contract spearhead Levi Casboult but protracted talks may leave him open to a late poaching raid.
REIGNING premier Hawthorn is one of three clubs chasing injury-ravaged Geelong big man Nathan Vardy.
IN-DEMAND Sydney ball magnet Tom Mitchell says the lure of a Victorian homecoming won’t be enough to prise him from the Swans.
GOLD Coast are planning for life after Dion Prestia with senior officials resigned to losing the ninth pick from the 2010 draft.
A MEETING in two weeks will determine whether Travis Cloke remains at Collingwood, according to his father and manager David Cloke.
BRAD Crouch says the lure of a flag — not his brother Matt — has kept him at Adelaide for at least another four years. Listen to Crouch’s press conference.
SHAUN Grigg wants to force a contract offer from Richmond with a strong finish to the season.
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