Gawn explains clash with May after final-minute blunder
Max Gawn’s last-gasp error cost the Demons a chance at victory — and Steven May was involved in a fiery chat after the loss. Hear from the Melbourne captain and Simon Goodwin here.
Collingwood
This Daicos tag was different — but who will follow the blueprint?
Melbourne fell to Collingwood in a close loss on King’s Birthday. But Scott Gullan writes, Ed Langdon’s tag on Nick Daicos won the respect of the competition.
Cats set for big boost ahead of top-four showdown
Geelong has long made an art of resting its veterans in the charge towards to September – but, as Chris Scott says, that might not happen this year. Here’s the latest.
Top-two lock? The run that has Pies on path to MCG prelim
Collingwood is charging toward a top-two finish — and has been gifted an upper hand in the premiership race with a fixture that barely sees the club leave Victoria during the run home.
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Nick off: Tagging Daicos might do more harm than good
It might cost Nick Daicos a Brownlow Medal — but win him another premiership. This is how Collingwood has turned teams targeting its superstar into a weapon of its own.
Devils have Buckley’s chance of landing Magpies legend
Tasmania Devils CEO Brendon Gale has spoken to Nathan Buckley about coaching the AFL’s 19th team – and he got a surprising reaction. Here’s what he said.
Howe renaissance turns Pies’ biggest issue into weapon
Collingwood’s search for a Nathan Murphy replacement has been long and largely fruitless. Minus Darcy Moore, Jeremy Howe showed he can be the man to fill the Murphy void. Josh Barnes explains why.
Crows blow their chance to lose the ultimate bunny tag
Adelaide has now failed in its past 10 games against Collingwood – but it could have been a completely different story if it wasn’t for a costly third term. Here’s how it all unfolded.
Why Pies’ Houston trade hasn’t paid off — yet
Dan Houston’s Collingwood career started with a bang against his old club, but since then the All Australian has been ‘underwhelming’. Jon Ralph finds out why.
AFL embarrassed, umpires fume after botched Schultz investigation
An embarrassed AFL has taken full responsibility for the Lachie Schultz concussion debacle and the incorrect statement which claimed its umpires did not see the Pies star in a distressed state.
AFL in crisis as ‘cover up’ scandal explodes
The AFL has been plunged into “crisis” with unheard audio forcing the league to perform a backflip after a “sickening” scene.
Inside story: Who leaked ‘smoking gun’ audio the AFL missed?
Audio of the umpires’s handling of the Lachie Schultz concussion has put the league under the blowtorch. Scott Gullan goes behind who found the ‘smoking gun’, and how the AFL fumbled its response.
AFL admits umpires made another error after Pie’s horror KO
Collingwood forward Lachie Schultz couldn’t get to his feet after a sickening collision on Thursday night – and the Pies have had their concerns about what happened in the aftermath validated.
Premiership statement: ‘Scary’ proof Collingwood is team to beat
The Magpies arrived in Perth off a five-day break without its GOAT and three other stars. They left with a resounding message for the rest of the league. SCOTT GULLAN unpacks the importance of the win.
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