Lucky strike: Ginnivan’s surprising second chance from AFL
A quirk in the AFL’s illicit drugs policy means if another video were to emerge of Jack Ginnivan using drugs, it may not count as a strike, writes Mark Robinson.
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Mum’s startling radio call rocks Collingwood
The mum of an AFL star has called into a radio show to make startling claims her son’s career was ruined by a drugs incident at Collingwood.
Eddie’s AFL extortion fear in wake of Ginnivan video
What happens if ‘criminal elements’ get their hands on videos like the one of Jack Ginnivan in a toilet cubicle? Eddie McGuire is worried – and says something must change.
Secret deal behind AFL drug bombshell
The fallout of the Jack Ginnivan saga could have been much worse — if not for a secret deal struck by the Pies to protect him.
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The Tackle: Pie ‘animal’ firming for AA nod
Everyone is on the Darcy Moore bandwagon for All Australian selection and rightly so, but another Collingwood defender deserves every bit as much consideration as the Pies’ backline propels their resurgence.
Breakthrough in AFL contract freeze … now for fixture
There is hope coming for clubs and players looking to sign new contracts. The deals won’t be simple but they do have a big impact on the fixture. Jon Ralph explains.
The Tackle: Big, bad, bustling … Charlie?
He’s been a key figure in Port Adelaide’s surge to the top of the AFL ladder and Mark Robinson says Charlie Dixon is playing with the passion and power of another former premiership spearhead. Plus, all Robbo’s Round 7 likes and dislikes.
Super Ladder: Dons flattered by ‘easy kills’
Essendon has squandered its top-eight spot after a heavy Round 7 loss to Western Bulldogs, with West Coast and Melbourne the big movers. Jay Clark reviews every club’s position on the ladder.
Charged star’s return raises questions
The AFL has come under heavy fire after Collingwood’s Jordan De Goey was allowed to return to play after being charged by police.
De Goey playing shows just how badly AFL has failed
The blowtorch should no longer be on Bruce McAvaney after his ‘hiccup’ comment. It should be on the AFL hierarchy and Collingwood, who have been pathetic when it comes to taking a stand on violence against women, writes Jessica Halloran.
List analysis: How Pies should spend $1.5m in cap space
Collingwood has two potential superstars who are out of contract. Both are about to hit their primes and could carry the club to success for years to come. But how do you fit them into only $1.5m in cap space?
Ladder predictor: Is a top four finish beyond Tigers?
We’re more than a third of the way through this shortened 2020 season and some big changes are afoot. With this in mind, MICK McGUANE names his final top-8, with some genuine surprises.
Cat’s umpire tweet ‘misses the mark’
The one-sided free kick count in Collingwood’s win over Geelong caught the eye of retired stars on Twitter — and a current Cats player. But Chris Scott had his own take on the umpires in Perth.
The moment idiot streaker tried to ruin footy
A stupid Perth streaker faces a hefty fine and two weeks in quarantine after dashing on to the field – putting AFL stars at risk – during last night’s Geelong v Collingwood match.
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