Petracca suffers fresh injury blow at pre-season training
Melbourne star Christian Petracca has been dealt a fresh injury blow, just months after returning to fitness following a lengthy lay-off.
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Why navy blue will be Hawks fans’ least favourite colour in 2025
Hawks fans were among the most confident (annoying?) footy fans in season 2024, and this year, as well as barracking for the brown and gold, they will have added incentive to hope Carlton disappoints.
The touching tribute Cats great received in his final days
Geelong legend Michael Turner was honoured by the AFL just days before losing his two-year battle with pancreatic cancer in a touching tribute.
The top draft prospect who helped make AFLW happen
She used to pester Gillon McLachlan about when an AFLW competition would be introduced. Now, Sophie McKay is preparing to live out her dream of becoming a Carlton player.
47 reasons why Ash will take Centra stage on draft night
Ash Centra is best known for a 47-touch, four goal starring performance, but there’s much more to the first-round prospect. CHRIS CAVANAGH speaks to the possible No.1 pick.
Shock call that turned Adelaide-bound youngster into a Bomber
Archer Day-Wicks thought he’d be moving to Adelaide in 2025, before an unexpected call changed his plans. He tells CHRIS CAVANAGH how it all went down.
The draftee who could solve Dons’ midfield woes
Essendon has been searching for a big-bodied midfielder since Jobe Watson retired. Could they have found one masquerading as a ruckman in last week’s draft?
Draft takeover: Vic private schools dominate again
A whopping 73 per cent of the 2024 draft crop were private schooled, with Victoria taking charge again. Check out the full breakdown of where every draftee came from here.
Rookie Draft: Every pick as call for change grows
The AFL Draft is now complete, with nine new faces realising their dream in the pre-season and rookie drafts on Friday – but surely it’s time to change the name, writes CHRIS CAVANAGH.
‘Got to back ourselves’: Roos explain Whitlock trade gamble
Eyebrows were raised — and fans in raptures — when North Melbourne sacrificed its future first-round pick in a bold draft move. But, the club says it got a better deal than it expected.
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