Who is AFL’s 10-week clubhouse leader?
We managed to squeeze in one round of the AFL season before the coronavirus crisis claimed the game until at least May 31. So who gets bragging rights throughout the break? Jon Anderson looks at every club.
Western Bulldogs
‘Lost for words’: Ex-Dog slams umpiring
After Carlton kicked eight goals from free kicks on Thursday night, more umpiring decisions in front of goal again left fans baffled during the Collingwood-Western Bulldogs clash.
McGuane: Year of the ‘burst player’
Amid all these changes, brave coaches willing to try a new attacking, burst style might end up being the big winners. Mick McGuane lists the players who could thrive at your club.
Footy united: AFL’s first step in 153-game journey
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says players and the footy industry as a whole wants “to get moving”, the league unveiling its plans for Round 1 in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Roughead gets all clear for Grand Final
UPDATE: JORDAN Roughead says he’s “feeling good and ready to go” after he was given the all-clear to play in tomorrow’s Grand Final. See how the Bulldogs and Swans will line up
Five keys to this year’s Grand Final
DAVID King nominates his five key performance indicators that will make one of Sydney or the Western Bulldogs the 2016 premiers.
‘There’s a bit of room for another cup’
THE Western Bulldogs have embraced the hype of Grand Final week with coach Luke Beveridge saying there’s plenty of room in the cabinet for a second premiership cup.
Past success doesn’t take Suckling’s pain away
WESTERN Bulldogs defender Matthew Suckling says the two premierships under his belt aren’t enough to take the sting out of being overlooked for Saturday’s Grand Final.
Jong admits Magpies tour was bad timing
LIN Jong says he regrets his mid-season tour of Collingwood’s facilities as he weighs up the “big decision” whether to leave Western Bulldogs.
Craziest AFL Grand Final bets
YOU might laugh at the punter who has backed Fletcher Roberts to win the Norm Smith Medal. But he’s already ahead of those who had Brisbane for the flag.
Whitten Jnr: ‘Dad would be proud’
THE son of Bulldogs legend Ted Whitten reckons his dad would be as proud of the red, white and blue blokes in Saturday’s Grand Final as any Footscray team he played for.
Adversity driving McLean to greatness
ADVERSITY, including losing his father at a young age, has moulded Bulldogs youngster Toby McLean into a caring kid with a flint-hard attitude on the field.
Depth chart: Buddy top of the GF rankings
LAST year Eagle Josh Kennedy entered the Grand Final ranked No.1 and finished it as No.43. This year it’s Lance Franklin and if he fires, look out Dogs.
Dahlhaus bounces back from ACL scare
IT could have been so different for Luke Dahlhaus. The star Bulldog feared he may have suffered an ACL injury just three months ago.
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