‘Good’ Stanley can end Cats’ ruck debate
Looking back, we should have seen the clues. After being thrashed by Gold Coast in the pre-season it looked like it would take three months for the Cats to hit top gear. Well, guess what?
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Doomsayers proven wrong as game’s alive and well
In the lead-up to Geelong’s clash against Hawthorn, the game’s grave was being dug — most notably by a Richmond great. But a fast start proved that many doomsayers had jumped the gun, with Geelong ‘saving’ the game.
Cats coach weighs up Jack Steven debut
Geelong coach Chris Scott says recruit Jack Steven ‘could play’ against Hawthorn on Friday night, but selection will come down to more than one blistering training session.
Who’s the number one player in No.1?
The No.1 carries an extra weight for those players who choose to carry the number on their back. But there’s been plenty of greats who have worn it and now you can decide who has been the best of them.
The night Lion king took his mates ‘to war’
Jonathan Brown was a towering presence on the footy field for 14 years. After he joined the Hall of Fame a former teammate has shared his favourite Brown story about a night game against Collingwood at the Gabba that still gives his goosebumps.
PR agents or journos? Eddie stoush heats up again
Collingwood president Eddie McGuire is in the middle of two stoushes with fellow media personalities, with one journalist threatening to quit and McGuire pointing out one big issue with “young journos”.
Feuding presidents set to meet
Feuding presidents Colin Carter and Eddie McGuire will meet for the first time since they traded barbs on Wednesday, although the Geelong president is not expecting any fireworks between the pair.
Commentary hubs tipped for Big Bash
Seven has already declared all AFL games will be called remotely when the season resumes and now it looks like the same will happen with its Big Bash coverage, at least at the start of the summer of cricket.
Mitchell v Magpies: Olympian booted from training track
Not everyone was happy to see football back on Monday, with Aussie Olympian Morgan Mitchell letting her feelings be known after being removed from Olympic Park so Collingwood players could train.
Why it’s been so difficult for Gill to do his job
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan has been dealing with the same problems every day to get football started – akin to Adam Sandler in 50 First Dates – which is new territory for a man who is used to getting his own way.
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