SuperCoach takeaways: Huge Daicos call looms, rookie verdict
A leg injury to Nick Daicos has thrown SuperCoach into a spin four days from round 1. Should we jump ship? Here’s what we learned from game two of opening round.
GWS
‘Stirring him up’: McRae, Kingsley laugh off mid-game bench clash
Adam Kingsley and Craig McRae clashed on the bench during the Giants’ win over Collingwood which could lead to both coaches coming under scrutiny – but both coaches say there’s nothing in it.
Callaghan, GWS dominate hapless Pies
GWS’ Orange Tsunami showed it’s back to terrorise opposition clubs in 2025 – with another gun mid ready to break out – as a hapless and cramping Collingwood was the first side in the gun.
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Kingsley opens up: The truth about finals pain and Jake Stringer
When Jake Stringer arrived at GWS, Adam Kingsley was upfront with the former Bomber – he wasn’t ready for the work they did up there. But, as he tells JAY CLARK, things have changed.
Gun Hawks overlooked in first round teams
Hawthorn’s recruiting spree has forced a major shake-up, while a number of Opening Round teams will be well below full strength.
One Giant battle: Can you really teach an old Don new tricks?
The Jake Stringer propaganda machine was in full swing at GWS before his latest injury setback. ED BOURKE explores whether Stringer will ever get back to his matchwinning best as a Giant.
‘Career-best’ Stringer tipped to leave Dons with Giant regrets
Coleman medallist Jesse Hogan has hailed the impact of Jake Stringer and outlined how he thinks the former Bomber will take the GWS attack to the next level. Will Essendon live to regret losing him?
Star cricket couple’s new AFL role
Two of Australia’s cricketing superstars are taking their allegiance to a rival code to a whole new level.
Dillon: What it would take to see a Sherrin in Vegas
Andrew Dillon, Dave Matthews and Mason Cox all think an AFL game being played for points overseas is coming, especially after the NRL’s glitzy weekend in Las Vegas. Here’s how.
Every Giant rated: Who can stop GWS’ fierce forward six?
Even after the heartache of 2024, arguably the AFL’s strongest list resides in Sydney’s west, headlined by a scary forward line. JON RALPH and GLENN MCFARLANE rate every Giant.
‘It suffocates you’: Inside Giants star’s three weeks of finals agony
Sam Taylor has opened up on the torment he felt after GWS’ agonising finals exit last year and why he’s torn up he won’t get a chance for redemption against Joe Daniher. LACHLAN MCKIRDY reports.
Son of a gun stakes round 1 claim in Blues pre-season demolition
Days after losing its prized No. 3 draftee Jagga Smith for the season, another rising star gave Carlton fans reason to smile — and left Michael Voss with a lot to ponder ahead of round 1.
‘Market’s completely changed’: Inside evolution of AFL contracts
It wasn’t long ago AFL clubs were reluctant to commit to players long-term due to the risks involved. Now, deals of six years or more are the norm. LACHLAN MCKIRDY finds out why.
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