Malthouse: How Dimma tied Giants hands
For one man, it was always going to end in elation and for the other, devastation and heartbreak. Mick Malthouse writes the Tigers coach pulled all the right moves — and reaped the ultimate reward.
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King: The day slow football died
Richmond produced a ruthless performance befitting a premier on the granfest stage, storming to victory against a shell-shocked GWS. David King breaks down where the game was decided.
Tenacious Tigers silence Giants’ big sound
Big big sound? More like a popgun. The Giants rolled into the decider fuelled by a reputation as September’s toughest side. They were instead sat on their backside by a tenacious Tigers unit that marches to its second flag in three years.
Robbo: What we’ve all got wrong about Greene
Toby Greene is the most talked about player in football — and not all of it is complimentary. But is Greene the footballer the same as Greene the person? There’s plenty we don’t know.
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Who is your club’s swing man?
GEELONG threw Harry Taylor and Lachie Henderson forward against Richmond and won the game, so why don’t more teams try it? Who could be your club’s swing man?
Nic Nat kicks miracle goal to steal victory
WEST Coast star Nic Naitanui has reignited the Eagles’ premiership campaign with an extraordinary goal before the siren snatching a one-point victory over GWS.
AFL’s growth in Sydney a Shore thing
A LITTLE piece of history was made on Saturday when Aussie rules was played at Shore School’s Northbridge No.1 Oval for the first time in its 120-plus year history.
AFL teams: Has Cloke played last game for Pies?
TRAVIS Cloke has been dropped for the third time this season and he’s not the only big name out at Collingwood. But stars are back for Hawks, Demons and Suns. FULL SQUADS
The Giants’ smartest list decision
THE GWS list is chock full of young stars but signing 32-year-old Steve Johnson could prove the masterstroke that leads to a breakthrough premiership, writes Jonathan Brown.
Barometer: Stratton in race for finals
UPDATE: Hawthorn defender Ben Stratton is racing the clock to be fit for finals due to a pectoral injury. Every club’s playing stocks reviewed.
Which team will miss out on top four?
WITH three rounds remaining there are five clubs still in contention to finish in the top four. One team will be unlucky to miss out. CHAMPION DATA PREDICTIONS
SuperLadder: Crows knock Cats out of top four
THE race to secure the double chance in finals has never been hotter after Adelaide moved into the top four in place of Geelong this weekend. WHERE YOUR CLUB SITS
Run home: Hawks’ loss puts top spot in play
HAWTHORN’s shock loss to Melbourne at the MCG on Saturday has opened up the race for top spot and a number of clubs are hot on their tail. SEE THE RUN HOME
Giants survive major Suns scare
GOLD Coast gave GWS an almighty scare on Saturday afternoon, but it was ultimately the Giants’ class that prevailed in a gripping affair.
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