Bombers bounced from Good Friday footy
Essendon has been dumped from Good Friday football, with one of their neighbouring rivals set to take their place in the showcase match in 2020.
Essendon has been dumped from Good Friday football, with one of their neighbouring rivals set to take their place in the showcase match in 2020.
Melbourne has been given no favours by the AFL in its bid to quickly forget a horrific 2019 season, handed the toughest task in football to begin 2020. FULL ROUND 1 FIXTURE
St Kilda’s trade successes come with a warning, Geelong is ahead despite losing Tim Kelly and Essendon has again failed to address its No.1 weakness. Champion Data experts rate every club’s trade period.
Who were the big winners and losers of the AFL trade period? Our experts pull apart all your club’s moves including a trade that means Simon Goodwin can’t afford another failed season.
WESTERN Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says Hawthorn will be a good challenge for his young team. WHAT THE COACHES SAID ON SATURDAY
NORTH Melbourne held off a gritty Brisbane Lions in hot conditions at the Gabba on Saturday evening, with Jarrad Waite kicking four goals.
CARLTON midfielder Dale Thomas will make his long-awaited return after serving his one-match ban from an incident during the NAB Challenge. SEE THE TEAMS
FEARLESS forward Kayne Turner looks set to replace injured North Melbourne speedster Jed Anderson for Saturday’s tricky Round 2 assignment in Brisbane.
UPDATE: GEELONG’S injury curse has struck again but there is some overdue good news for Collingwood. See the latest injury list and predictions from the Herald Sun footy experts.
NORTH Melbourne’s veterans proved the difference in the club’s gripping 10-point win over the Adelaide Crows on Saturday night.
PRE-season is over and the real footy starts this week. Where will Dane Swan spend most of his time this season? Here’s what can be expected of your club in 2016.
It’s the question Leigh Matthews would always ask and it’s maybe the most important factor in the premiership race, writes Jonathan Brown.
JED Anderson is expected to make his debut in a North Melbourne side bolstered with the return of veteran Daniel Wells.
WATCH: DREW Petrie has no problems kicking goals but ask him to call Arnold Schwarzenegger and he goes to water. ROOS IN ULTIMATE PRANK
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