Powerplay for father-son gun
HIs dad Darren was Port Adelaide’s first AFL best and fairest winner, so it’s no surprise that father-son prospect Jackson Mead is devout Power supporter.
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Kysaiah keen to build AFL’s Pickett Palace
AFL draft hopeful Kysaiah Pickett knows his uncle Byron Pickett was a tough player in over 200 AFL games, but the mercurial young gun has been likened more to former Hawthorn gamechanger Cyril Rioli.
Ablett makes call on playing future
Gary Ablett has spent two weeks since a painful preliminary final loss contemplating his future asking talking with family and friends if he should play on in 2020. And today he made a decision.
When things go off the rails at the Brownlow
It might be the AFL’s night of nights, but things don’t always go smoothly at the Brownlow Medal. From sleeping coaches to hilarious speeches and voting head scratchers, recap some of our favourite quirky moments.
McGuire, Newman respond to Goodes doco
AFL players and clubs have united in support of Adam Goodes after the airing of The Final Quarter. And after their prominent roles, Eddie McGuire and Sam Newman have responded to the documentary.
Trade HQ: What is North’s next move with ‘war chest’?
Only a few weeks ago, it looked like North Melbourne could be headed for an all-out rebuild. But, with the club’s stunning form revival, what does that mean for all their salary cap space?
Trade HQ: Will first round pick return to Vic?
While all eyes are on Stephen Coniglio at GWS, he isn’t the only Giant whose future is up in the air. Former first round pick Aiden Bonar is being closely watched by a number of Victorian clubs.
Forget Kennett Curse, this is Bucks’ Clarko Curse
Since he took over as Collingwood coach in 2012, Nathan Buckley has coached against Hawk genius Alastair Clarkson 13 times — He’s won once. That’s ‘Kennett curse’-level hoodoo, Liam Twomey writes.
‘I’d love to coach this team’: Shaw wants full-time job
Caretaker coach Rhyce Shaw has North Melbourne on the cusp of a remarkable finals finish after its shock win over Collingwood. No wonder he’s keen to be appointed the Roos’ full-time coach.
Meet the mid-season draft’s star midfielders
Is your club in the hunt for a major ball-winner in the middle of the ground? Or how about a Deadeye Dick who never turns it over? Look no further than these eight mid-season draft hopefuls who are absolutely dominating.
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