Giants rain on AFL legend’s parade
In Eddie Betts’ 350th and final AFL game, the Blues held their own against the Giants but couldn’t come away with the four points.
In Eddie Betts’ 350th and final AFL game, the Blues held their own against the Giants but couldn’t come away with the four points.
AFL fans were shocked by disturbing scenes when Carlton’s Tom De Koning was concussed and attempted to walk off the field.
After yet another disappointing season, Carlton is faced with a host of big list calls. Plus, why hasn’t a former top pick signed a new deal?
The GWS Giants have to win their final round clash with Carlton to play finals and could make a huge selection call.
Gillon McLachlan says the AFL will learn from the past after he and the 18 club presidents sat through a private screening of the upcoming Adam Goodes documentary, which was described as “powerful and confronting”.
Jeremy Finlayson and Zac Williams open up on their tight bond and private pre-game ritual as they reveal the Giants’ indigenous jersey they played a role in designing.
GWS Giants captain Phil Davis admits players are “embarrassed” by the woeful performance against Hawthorn, which board director Jimmy Bartel has labelled the worst in the club’s history.
GWS boss Dave Matthews says first Collingwood was handed Isaac Quaynor and now, with the Lions and Bombers squabbling over a young gun, he isn’t surprised by another “bulls–t” ruling from AFL House.
It wasn’t pretty – at all – but Melbourne chalked up another four points to resurrect their year. Jon Anderson assesses every club and reckons the confidence will shortly come for the Dees.
Patrick Cripps or Brodie Grundy? Who deserved three votes at the MCG? The Herald Sun experts have cast their votes, now it’s your turn to vote for the best on ground in every game of Round 8.
In a big week at Waverley, Alastair Clarkson said the Hawks were a ‘middle of the road’ side then dropped Jarryd Roughead. His troops responded, but questions must be asked of the Giants’ attitude.
No key forward has kicked 100 goals in a season since Lance Frankin for Hawthorn in 2008. But GWS key forward Jeremy Cameron has the tools to kick a ton this season, says Chris McDermott.
Adam Kennedy’s dad vowed to watch every every game his son played, missing just one, and he certainly will be there to witness his son’s milestone 100th game.
GWS star Jeremy Cameron’s charge towards 100 goals is defying an AFL attempt to make goalkicking heroes extinct, according to Brownlow Medal great, Gerard Healy.
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