West Coast

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 06: Tim Kelly of the Cats celebrates after kicking a goal during the round 16 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Geelong Cats at Marvel Stadium on July 06, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Trade HQ: What will Eagles offer Cats for Kelly this time?

West Coast wanted Tim Kelly last off-season. However, since missing out his price has continue to rise at warp speed. What will he cost the Eagles if they want to try again this year?

Tom McDonald of the Demons is seen after the Round 16 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Melbourne Demons at the MCG in Melbourne, Sunday, July 7, 2019. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

AFL

Barometer: Demon to have knee surgery

Melbourne forward Tom McDonald is unlikely to play again this season but it relieved his knee injury wasn’t worse while Carlton has lost one of its defenders for the rest of the year. YOUR CLUB’S INJURY NEWS

Eddie Betts of the Crows celebrates a goal during the Round 12 AFL match between the Adelaide Crows and the GWS Giants at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AAP Image/Sam Wundke) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

AFL

The Tackle: Are we seeing the end of Eddie?

Eddie Betts might be footy’s most loved player, but his form has come under the microscope this year. Mark Robinson questions whether we are seeing a slump or the end of Adelaide’s human highlights reel? THE TACKLE

Cam McCarthy (left) of the Dockers is tackled by Tom Barrass of the Eagles during the Round 16 AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and the West Coast Eagles at Optus Stadium in Perth, Saturday, July 6, 2019. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Sport

‘Indefensible’: Dockers crash to record derby low

Finals contender Fremantle could only manage two goals in a forgettable western derby showing, crashing to a record low score against fierce rival West Coast.

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West Coast

West Coast Eagles put to the test at Subiaco Oval

WEST Coast Eagles hit the track at a warm Subiaco Oval on Wednesday as pre-season training ramps up. | IN PICTURES

Crows

Closing hours of the AFL trade period at AFL House in Melbourne , 22 October 2015.Collingwood list manager Derek Hine speaking with the media at the end of the trade period.Picture:Ian Currie

Pies pull biggest draft surprise: Buckenara

AS HAWTHORN recruiter he picked Lance Franklin, now Gary Buckenara says Collingwood pulled the biggest draft surprise and Hawks got a steal. RECAP BUCKY’S LIVE CHAT

AFL

AFL DRAFT 2015 ex Adelaide Convention Centre. Number 1 draft pick Jacob Weitering Photo Sarah Reed.

AFL Draft: club-by-club analysis

HOW did your club fare on draft night? Sam Landsberger casts his eye over every clubs draft haul.

Bulldogs

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 10: Clayton Oliver poses for a portrait during the 2015 AFL Draft Combine at Etihad Stadium on October 10, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Phantom Draft: How top 30 will unfold

WHO will your team get? Our expert Sam Landsberger predicts how the top 30 of the national draft will play out. RECAP SAM’S DRAFT CHAT

Bulldogs

Jacob Weitering takes part in testing during the 2015 AFL Draft Combine at Etihad Stadium on Saturday, October 10, 2014, in Docklands, Australia. Picture: Hamish Blair

Final say on the draft’s top 30

PLENTY have already had their say on who your club will be taking on draft night. Herald Sun draft expert SAM LANDSBERGER predicts the first 30 selections.

Crows

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson with his first two draft picks, Jarryd Roughead (right) and Lance Franklin. AFL DRAFT 2004.

Your club’s best (and worst) drafts

LANDING Buddy, Roughy and Jordan Lewis in one draft set up a premiership dynasty. We name your club’s super — and not so super — draft years.

Sport

Scott Selwood of the West Coast Eagles high fives fans during an Eagles Welcome Home function at Domain Stadium, Subiaco on 4 October 2015

Selwood joins Cats, Eagles fume

UPDATE: SCOTT Selwood is headed to Geelong to join brother Joel and Patrick Dangerfield — but the Eagles say the compensation for losing their VC is ‘disrespectful’. Meanwhile, Jack Redden joins Eagles.

Trade HQ