AFLPA defends Smith’s ‘tongue-in-cheek’ nose beers comment
The AFLPA says it hopes personality won’t be stripped from players after the AFL warned it was not impressed with Bailey Smith’s response to a social media post referencing illicit drug use.
Geelong
Cats’ third-party fines, Blues to go early: What you missed on TV
Geelong is reportedly set to be fined after ‘discrepancies’ were found in the AFL’s third-party payments audit. Plus, Carlton’s succession plan, Ross Lyon and everything you missed on TV.
Scott defends Smith after ‘nose beers’ post
Bailey Smith took to social media after Geelong’s win over the Bulldogs, referencing illicit drug use. But Chris Scott has stood behind his star man.
‘Nose beers’: Bailey Smith’s jaw-dropping act
Bailey Smith, the most followed AFL player on Instagram, has raised eyebrows with a questionable response to a follower.
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Why Pies should be licking their lips facing vulnerable Cats
Geelong knocked off Collingwood in their last encounter, but concerning lapses and a big drop-off work right into the Magpies’ hands. And the Cats must address these issues fast.
Scott’s stunning admission after latest twist
Cats coach Chris Scott has made a startling claim on his weekly injury list, after Tom Stewart succumbed to a late knee issue this week.
Late outs, vague injury lists, criticism: Chris Scott vs AFL
With weekly criticism and vague injury reports that were supposed be outlawed, Geelong and Chris Scott have shown they aren’t afraid to take on AFL House. Jon Ralph unpacks what the Cats coach is really saying.
AFL powerhouse missing from iconic image
It’s the image that confirms teams are premiership contenders, but the club on top of the AFL ladder is missing from the key predictor.
‘Been really beautiful’: Harry opens up on return, secret injury
Harry McKay has opened up on his return to Carlton’s side after stepping away to deal with mental health, speaking to Jon Ralph about his starring role on Sunday, his secret injury and more.
‘Got it so wrong’: Hawk learns his fate
Hawthorn star Conor Nash has been handed his punishment over his shocking Easter Monday act against Geelong at the MCG.
‘Frustrating’ VFL stint, injury behind Mannagh’s matchwinning moment
With the majority of his pre-season wiped out by a stress fracture, Shaun Mannagh was forced to return to the all-too-familiar VFL. And his stellar display on the big stage was just reward for his hard work.
Blunders, boos, heroics: Easter Monday — the Bailey Smith show
Bailey Smith went to Geelong to escape the spotlight. But in his first MCG marquee clash, Cats and Hawks fans were treated to the whole package in a game that will long be remembered.
Scott calls for umpires to focus on improvement
Geelong coach Chris Scott thinks umpires need to be “working as hard” as they can to improve after fans from both sides were left livid over several calls during Geelong’s win at the MCG.
AFL world calls for send-offs after shock act
Conor Nash is in all sorts of trouble after knocking Gryan Miers out in a savage moment in Geelong’s thrilling victory at the MCG.
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