Top 40: The ultimate AFL Draft power rankings
The AFL under-18 national carnival is set to explode this weekend as recruiters flock to two big games around the country – and we know who they will be watching. See our June top 40 here.
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How has every side fared in the club championship and who is in the promotion and relegation zone? We have crunched the numbers to find out where every club stands.
No.1 pick fancy, bolter among top AGSV private school footy talents
The favourite for the No. 1 pick in this year’s AFL draft headlines the promising talent in the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria competition. Find out the top prospects, surprise packets and more.
Cats star faces fitness test ahead of crunch clash
Geelong has the chance to jump into the top four this week. But will one of their most important players be there?
What Harley-inspired Eagles scare really means for Cats
Geelong’s trip to Perth was meant to be the start of a rails run in the back-half of the season – but Harley Reid and the young Eagles made it anything but. And it might be a blessing in disguise.
Player sent to hospital after freak accident in private school footy derby
Play was stopped and an ambulance was called in an APS private school footy derby after a player suffered a concussion.
Best GFNL game ever? Joeys break Saints’ hearts in all-time epic
Another Big Freeze game, another thrilling win for St Joseph’s over St Mary’s at the death. And it was perhaps the best GFNL game of all-time as the Joeys came back from nowhere.
How ex-AFL teammate coaxed flag Cat out of retirement – again
Geelong premiership player Trent West has made a habit of coming out of retirement, and he will now link up with a former AFL teammate at a country club.
‘Could hardly get a kick’: Tough love, Brew quote that made new Blue
Dom Brew is state league footy’s ultimate hardluck story. Yet the Werribee leader’s tough love helped inspire the rise of Carlton’s newest player, with one quote motivating him every single day.
Out of Hawkins’ shadow: Neale’s ‘unsettling’ time, frank admission
Shannon Neale had more external pressure and expectation than ever before after Tom Hawkins’ retirement. But despite a modest start to this season, it was 2024 where he really felt the heat. And he still doesn’t feel safe.
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