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AFL Round 21. Melbourne v St Kilda at the MCG. Melbourne's Sam Weideman gets sandwiched between St Kilda's Billy Longer and Nathan Brown   . Pic: Michael Klein

Saints ruckmen to fight for their careers

With a lack of quality ruckmen in this year’s draft, St Kilda has challenged Billy Longer and Lewis Pierce to fight for the No.1 ruck mantle — and most likely their AFL careers — next season.

Draft news
AFL 2018 Phantom Draft Sam Landsberger

Who your club will pick first in the draft

Tonight will kick off the AFL draft and it will be far from ordinary, with academy and father-son bids setting the scene for a dramatic night. SAM LANDSBERGER and JAY CLARK forecast how the first round will unfold and who your club is set to pick.

Draft news
TSL State League Grand Final.  North Launceston V Lauderdale at UTAS Stadium.  Tarryn Thomas North Launceston and Tim Mosquito Lauderdale.  Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES

Roos getting a beauty in Tarryn

After setting the Tasmanian State League grand final alight, Tarryn Thomas’s next senior game will be for North Melbourne but the Roos will have to match a first-round bid for the academy graduate.

Draft news
AFL draft herald sun 1

Who will the Blues take at No.1?

One is the next Joel Selwood, the other is the next Nick Riewoldt while the third is the next Andrew McLeod. So who should the Blues take with the No. 1 pick? SAM LANDSBERGER takes an in-depth look at the options.

Draft news
Champion Data draft rankings 1

Shock name tops Champion Data’s phantom draft

It has been one of football’s hottest debates. Who should go pick one in the 2018 draft — Jack Lukosius or Sam Walsh? Well, neither according to Champion Data, who have released their top 30 prospects. See the full list and get special analysis on every player.

 Big Bash
Stars bowler Evan Gulbis celebrates after getting Daniel Hughes for the Sixers out during the BBL T20 match between the Melbourne Stars and and the Sydney Sixers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. (AAP Image/David Crosling) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY, IMAGES TO BE USED FOR NEWS REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY, NO COMMERCIAL USE WHATSOEVER, NO USE IN BOOKS WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT FROM AAP

Stars add to new-look squad

After collecting the wooden spoon last summer, the Melbourne Stars have transformed their squad, and as a result nothing is certain when it comes to their starting XI. SEE THE SQUAD

Carlton
NARRANDERA, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Will Setterfield of the Giants marks the ball during the AFL 2017 JLT Community Series match between the GWS Giants and the West Coast Eagles at the Narrandera Sports Ground on February 18, 2017 in Narrandera, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Media/Getty Images)

New Blue finally feeling settled

To say Will Setterfield was flattered by Carlton and Essendon’s interest in him this trade period would be an understatement and while there was no private jet, a Blues big gun was enough to lure the young gun out of GWS.

SuperRacing
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 04:  Yucatan owner Nick Williams inside the mounting yard looking pensive during a Werribee trackwork session at Werribee Racecourse on November 4, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Williams ‘broken’ over Cup tragedy

EUROPEAN trainer Joseph O’Brien hopes to erase The Cliffsofmoher’s Melbourne Cup demise with victory in the Mackinnon Stakes but owner Nick Williams admits he’s shattered by the horrific incident.

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