Ex-AFL trailblazer’s season in doubt after ‘frustrating’ setback
Majak Daw has played just six games of local footy this season and he may not feature again this year.
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Move that can convince Saints gun to stay as scare sours Cats triumph
Geelong kicked into gear with a purple patch in the third term, but the quarter ended with one of their stars subbed out again. And a magnet move gave a glimpse of what the future could look like for an unsigned sensation.
Danger game: Concerning trend Cats’ bogey team can expose – again
St Kilda has enjoyed surprise success against Geelong in recent times, and the Cats must address one key area to ensure it doesn’t happen again. And locking down a matchwinner will be pivotal.
Remember the names: Dons tied duo, Port father-sons stun at U16 champs
Father-sons tied to Essendon and Port Adelaide have helped Vic Metro take out the under-16 championships, and another Dons linked talent also impressed. See all the scouting notes, stats and SuperCoach scores from the carnival.
Ex-VFL player details concussion toll, sends strong message to AFL body
Ex-Williamstown player Darby Henderson’s future is in doubt after his latest concussion, and he believes the match review ruling on the bump sets a dangerous precedent. He opens up to DAN BATTEN on his concussion issues and explains his VFL exit.
GFNL predicted ladder: Flag force in danger of missing finals in tight race
The Geelong league finals race is heating up, and last year’s premier may be the hard luck story of 2025. We have gone through every game to see where every club could finish.
Club to request investigation after MRP ruling on concussed ex-VFL player
The AFL Barwon match review panel has ruled on a bump that concussed an ex-VFL player and put his playing future in doubt. And one club is going to take it further.
Ex-VFL player’s career in doubt after contentious local footy bump
Medically retiring from the VFL earlier this year, Darby Henderson has suffered another concussion after a local footy incident. And his coach claims he was unfairly targeted by the opposition.
Star Cats go missing – and one is becoming a concern
Bailey Smith failed to have an impact on return. Jeremy Cameron couldn’t get near it. Max Holmes, too. But there’s one other Cat whose record against the top sides is now officially a concern.
Dons, Port father-sons headline top 2027 draft prospects to watch
A host of under-16 talents will be under the watchful eye of recruiters — including several father-sons. We assess the top prospects from the 2027 draft crop as the next round of the U16 champs loom.
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