Pies bid to free Maynard fails as club cops $10k hit
Collingwood will be without one of its key players for the first two rounds of Craig McRae’s tenure after Brayden Maynard’s ban was upheld at the tribunal. Here’s why the appeal failed.
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Scans confirm worst for Saints’ injured stars
St Kilda will be without six key players for its Round 1 showdown with Collingwood as it counts the cost of a bruising AAMI Series win against Essendon.
Calls for AFL to suspend doctor amid plagiarism storm
One of the key concussion advisers for the AFL will not be part of a major international conference as the league is urged to cut ties with him amid a plagiarism storm.
Ex-Tiger’s 4000km journey to keep AFL dream alive
Ex-Tiger Patrick Naish was signed to play in the SANFL, trialled with St Kilda and has now headed west to answer an SOS from the Eagles.
Penalty barrage: Dees stung in zero tolerance abuse crackdown
Melbourne has already addressed its players after the Demons gave away a staggering eight 50m penalties in their pre-season loss to Carlton.
Buckley: The different take I plan to bring to footy media
Nathan Buckley’s phone ran hot within days of him leaving Collingwood — he explains why he chose media instead of coaching, what he’ll bring to Fox Footy and Craig McRae’s Pies.
Lion’s pain over racist trolling of indigenous stars
One of the AFL’s top indigenous players has revealed his pain at the impact online trolling has had. Charlie Cameron opens up about the need for change and much more.
‘You had one job’: Fans fume over AFL ticket fiasco
Desperate footy fans who logged on to secure Round 1 tickets were left frustrated after a website issue, forcing supporters to wait to lock in their return to live AFL.
Fresh twist to Roo’s ‘lack of judgment’
Jaidyn Stephenson was back in the news for the wrong reasons after a backyard bike trick went wrong, but he has received a timely piece of good news.
Simpkin: Why Indigenous kids need more AFL help
Jy Simpkin has opened up about what he thinks the AFL needs to do more of to help Indigenous kids, in a series focusing on the AFL’s Indigenous stars. Read each Q&A here.
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