Grand finalists locked in after huge upset
This year’s AFL grand finalists are locked in after the Western Bulldogs produced a stunning upset in their preliminary final.
This year’s AFL grand finalists are locked in after the Western Bulldogs produced a stunning upset in their preliminary final.
The Western Bulldogs have defied the odds to obliterate the highly-fancied Port Adelaide Power and advance to the AFL grand final.
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His side enters its preliminary final as favourites, but Port Adelaide Power coach Ken Hinkley is taking nothing for granted.
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SIX players were paid more than $1 million last year — up from four in 2015 — headed by Tom Boyd and Lance Franklin, while the average salary also rose.
A DECISION on this year’s Grand Final start time was expected to be decided today but AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has confessed he’s to blame for the delay.
DEFENDER Matthew Boyd is fighting to be ready for the start of the Western Bulldogs’ flag defence after suffering an ear laceration that’s been likened to a dog bite.
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THE AFL says a twilight Grand Final trial will happen at the right time, not at the right price, but everything the league does is about making as much money as possible, write JON RALPH.
THE players want it, the clubs want it and the TV networks want it. So will the AFL Commission approve a twilight Grand Final for this season?
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