Covid scares continue as Pies forced off track
Collingwood is the latest club to be thwarted by a Covid scare as headaches grow around the AFL.
GWS
AFL young gun had to keep huge secret
Josh Fahey has landed at the Greater Western Sydney Giants, and he’ll likely always remember this story about the night he was drafted.
Youngster’s classy response to draft tactic
First-round draft pick Finn Callaghan has already had the chance to prove he’s committed to doing whatever is best for his new AFL club.
Sydney AFL club hit by Covid
Another AFL club has been impacted by a Covid positive after two premiership stars tested positive last weekend
More Stories
‘Here’s your chance to get him’
The Giants were keeping tabs on Ian ‘Bobby’ Hill with a keen eye for three years ago before nabbing the speedster in last year’s draft. GWS fans will finally find out what the excitement is all about.
Top four won’t make-or-break the Giants
The Western Bulldogs did it in 2016 and if the situation calls for it, the Giants will back themselves to do the same thing. That’s why finishing in the top four isn’t make or break for this group’s premiership hopes.
Teams: Long wait over for Birchall
Hawthorn veteran Grant Birchall has been named for his first AFL game in more than two years but the Hawks have lost a key forward, and several big names return. ALL THE TEAMS
McGuane: Sorry Phil, Giant changes are needed
GWS co-captain Phil Davis might believe his team is better placed than previous years to win an AFL premiership, but Mick McGuane writes coach Leon Cameron must arrest an alarming trend.
SuperCoach: Is Bont the man to replace Kelly?
With a three-round average of 128, there’s few better options than Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli to replace Josh Kelly in your SuperCoach team. TOP 10 TRADE OPTIONS
Podcast: Did Judd really rule Teague out?
Chris Judd’s comment that Carlton wouldn’t appoint a coach “with training wheels on” raised eyebrows and led to conjecture about David Teague’s aspirations. The SuperFooty Podcast team debate what the statement meant.
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.
Barometer: Demon to have knee surgery
Melbourne forward Tom McDonald is unlikely to play again this season but it relieved his knee injury wasn’t worse while Carlton has lost one of its defenders for the rest of the year. YOUR CLUB’S INJURY NEWS
The Tackle: Are we seeing the end of Eddie?
Eddie Betts might be footy’s most loved player, but his form has come under the microscope this year. Mark Robinson questions whether we are seeing a slump or the end of Adelaide’s human highlights reel? THE TACKLE
Was Zaka better than McGrath for Dons?
Andrew McGrath had a blinder for the Essendon against Sydney and won the three votes in the Herald Sun Player Year award, but was there another Bomber more deserving? VOTE ON EVERY GAME
Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/teams/GWS/page/159