Heated derby results in 18 charges as Eagle banned by ‘Maynard rule’
An incredible 18 charges were handed out from Saturday night’s Western Derby, with the ‘Brayden Maynard rule’ finally resulting in a ban, while Nat Fyfe has also been rubbed out.
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Rucking hell for Demons as Darcy, Jackson dominate
Media pundits who claim ruckmen are overrated had the perfect case study for a game where one side had two, highly paid rucks and the other had none. MARK DUFFIELD writes Sean Darcy and Luke Jackson had an absolute day out.
‘Basins for urination’: Freo’s flight horrors laid bare
With no direct flight option from Launceston to Perth, the Dockers took the chartered flight path after their loss to the Hawks, unaware of the horrors they would endure heading home.
Facing his Demons: Jackson ready for reunion after Meek lesson
Fremantle ruckman Luke Jackson wants to continue testing himself against the AFL’s big and brash ruckmen despite being overpowered late by Lloyd Meek against Hawthorn. And that could start with a reunion with Melbourne mentor Max Gawn on Sunday, writes ELIZA REILLY.
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It’s a Tighe: Aine stakes claim as Freo’s best player
If Kiara Bowers is Fremantle’s best AFLW player then Aine Tighe is the Dockers’ most important. But that pecking order could be rewritten by the end of the season writes, ELIZA REILLY.
What Dons’ top draft picks must get right in 2024
Harrison Jones, Zach Reid and Nik Cox were meant to help drive Essendon to the next level. Where are they at? Mick McGuane looks at the Bombers and what the high picks must get right.
Analysis: Tired Freo throw everything at Port for little reward
Fremantle looked like a team that has thrown everything at season 2023 for very little reward against Port Adelaide, writes ELIZA REILLY.
Brutal AFL banner is all-time savagery
The GWS Giants thrashed Essendon to keep their finals hopes alive and they roasted the Bombers’ unwanted 20-year drought.
Embarrassing 17-goal Dockers blitz raises serious Eagles concerns
West Coast started well on Saturday night, but then it went very, very wrong as the Dockers went on a blitz that shattered Derby records. Here’s what happened.
Legend’s damning assessment of AFL star
AFL legend Nathan Buckley took aim at former Brownlow Medal winner Lachie Neale in a scathing takedown of his current form.
Lions’ ordinary away form to again be tested
Lions star Josh Dunkley is keen to prove doubters “wrong” despite Brisbane’s lesser form in away matches.
‘Swiss Army knife’: How Young’s Freo future is evolving
Rebounding defender or big-bodied midfielder? Hayden Young could be both for Fremantle, writes ELIZA REILLY.
‘Not Mundy 2.0:’ Johnson makes own name in the midfield
Matthew Johnson has heard all about the David Mundy comparisons. But he wants to carve out his own place in Freo history, writes ELIZA REILLY.
‘Better bring their A game’: Pies’ warning to Port after Docker blitz
The Pies have kept their stranglehold on top of the AFL ladder, with a barnstorming second term blowing away Fremantle and sending yet another warning shot to the rest of the AFL.
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