Good and bad news as star Blue has surgery
A gun young Carlton big man is line for Round 1 as Carlton confirmed surgery for a star midfielder.
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‘Disappointing’: AFL star’s cruel injury blow
Carlton has suffered a huge blow just weeks out from the AFL season after gun midfielder Sam Walsh suffered a nasty injury.
Cook’s embarrassing Blues backflip after bizarre appointment
Hired by Carlton to overhaul the club’s culture, Brian Cook has come under scrutiny after he appointed an executive who left Geelong under a toxic cloud.
CJ handed iconic guernsey, signs new deal
One of the AFL’s brightest rising stars has re-upped at Hawthorn, revealing it was a tough decision to switch guernsey numbers due to his emotional connection with No.29.
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Malthouse: Tick, tick … has Father Time come early?
Mick Malthouse always ignored birth certificates when picking his best teams. But the premiership coach writes with rule changes and a faster game, the longevity of a player’s career is being compromised.
Teams: Silk back, but Cats cause SuperCoach pain
Hawthorn has been bolstered by the return of Shaun Burgoyne, but has left out a SuperCoach backline mainstay, while Geelong has pulled a shocker, leaving out one of the best cheapies in the game. EVERY TEAM
Draftee’s dad’s plea to Blues fans
Liam Stocker, the player snared by Carlton in a controversial pick swap on draft night last year, will play his first AFL game on Sunday. And his father says Stocker is aware of the increased expectations.
AFL tips: Devon Smith’s ‘classic stitch-up’
The hunt is on. Essendon star and Herald Sun columnist Devon Smith made one extremely eyebrow-raising tip for Round 7 — and he wants to know which teammate submitted tips on his behalf. See all our expert tips here.
Stunning stats put Walsh in league of his own
Carlton No.1 draft pick Sam Walsh passes the eye test with flying colours, but just how well does he stack up against the game’s elite players, like Patrick Dangerfield and Nat Fyfe, at the beginning of their careers?
The stat which proves Blues are rising
After two near-misses in recent weeks, Carlton has one of the highest percentages of any team to have started a season at 1-5. Here’s proof Brendon Bolton’s Blues are building.
Barometer: Blues dealt triple blow for Roos clash
Carlton’s depth will be put to the ultimate test this week, with Kade Simpson, Nic Newman and Matthew Kreuzer ruled out of the club’s huge clash with North Melbourne. SEE YOUR CLUB’S INJURY LIST
No Blues helps ratings bounce back
The AFL has reaped massive attendance numbers and a series of games drawing a million TV viewers after a fixture reshuffle that has shunned Carlton from prime time.
Dump him, trade him? Silvagni criticism unfair: Robbo
For a player taken at pick No. 53 in the draft, Jack Silvagni has had to wear some heavy criticism as he attempts to establish his own path. But in two games this year, it’s clear the future is looking bright, writes MARK ROBINSON.
Why Blues, Roos are desperate to snare VFL chippy
A carpenter from East Ringwood is the hot talk among recruiters for his exciting VFL displays for Coburg. Will Carlton or North Melbourne swoop on him as one of the first picks in the rejuvenated mid-season draft?
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