Jack Ziebell has been the victim of a disgusting social media hoax after a post claiming to be from a football journalist named him as having coronavirus. The Roo then had to explain what happened to his shocked family.
The AFL is preparing for ‘ghost matches’ to be played behind closed doors in Round 1 due to the coronavirus threat. Here’s what it means if you bought a ticket for any opening round game.
With Ben Brown doubtful for Round 1 with a calf injury, young forward Taylor Curtis has hopped into Round 1 contention with an eye-catching display in in North Melbourne’s win over Sydney.
SuperCoach rookies have been hard to find this pre-season. But North Melbourne could be about to deliver some help. Plus, get the latest on Stephen Hill’s injury and an update on Essendon’s final list spot.
NORTH Melbourne slide from the top of the ladder accelerated on Thursday night as they were dominated by Adelaide in the final quarter at Adelaide Oval.
HAWTHORN captain Luke Hodge will make his comeback and Travis Cloke is back but a star Lion has elected not to play. Replay SuperCoach chat. NEW PODCAST
NORTH Melbourne is suddenly facing a fight to hang on to a top-four spot but no side has a tougher run home than the Kangaroos. How does your club fare?
HERALD Sun readers are divided over the league’s handling of the Eddie McGuire drowning-gate scandal and Brad Scott’s umpire whack. VOTE: Has the AFL set double standards?
THE combined $80,000 in fines handed down to Brad Scott and North Melbourne were exactly what the club deserved, writes Jon Ralph.
UPDATE: EDDIE McGuire has the backing of the Collingwood board to remain president after accepting his apology for his explosive radio comments about Caroline Wilson.
NORTH Melbourne issued another “strong apology” to the AFL before the club and Brad Scott was hit with $80,000 in fines for Scott’s unsubstantiated accusations of umpire bias.
NORTH Melbourne coach Brad Scott’s embarrassing umpire’s scandal just got a whole lot worse for his football club and his own wallet.
HAWTHORN skipper Luke Hodge is rated a 50-50 chance of lining up this week. COMPLETE INJURY LIST
UPDATE: AN embarrassed Brad Scott has issued an “unreserved apology” after he incorrectly accused the umpires of bias based on false information.
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