‘Extraordinary’ young gun stuns AFL world
The Gold Coast Suns have unearthed another future star, with Izak Rankine once again turning heads during his second AFL match.
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First a Gabba grand final, then another holy grail
Queensland’s shot at hosting the AFL grand final is firming, but it’s not the only major sporting event on the state’s radar.
How Queensland will become an AFL state
Details have emerged on how the AFL competition will work when it relocates to Queensland, as Supercars teams follow suit and the NRL and A-League weigh a similar move.
Hubs and bubs: Saints could give birth on the road
St Kilda are having ‘live discussions’ about bringing player partners who are expecting babies into the hubs ahead of their due dates.
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Day determined to make forward role his own
SAM Day has overcome a number of injuries throughout his career and he’s been moved all over the ground when fit. It’s a testament to his dedication and his versatility that he notches up game 100 this weekend and he’s determined to keep his spot in the Suns team.
Viney sets target for Demon return
AFL DAILY: Melbourne star and co-captain Jack Viney wants to be back in action for the Demons in four weeks. But given his injury was last week listed as 6-8 weeks, is this possible?
Ban stands: Douglas appeal fails
AFL DAILY: ADELAIDE star Richard Douglas will miss Thursday night’s blockbuster against Richmond after he failed to convince the tribunal he didn’t hit Zach Merrett in the head. Plus catch up on all today’s footy news.
Super Rankings: Just how good was Nic Nat?
HE might not have played a game for over a year but you wouldn’t have known it by watching Nic Naitanui on Sunday night. Where did his performance land him in the Super Rankings? SEE THE LIST
Cox banned, Pie fined for dive
COLLINGWOOD forward Mason Cox has been suspended for striking while one of his teammates has been fined for diving. See the incident here.
Barometer: Power’s Ryder blow confirmed
PORT Adelaide star Paddy Ryder could miss up to six weeks as he manages an Achilles injury, while Carlton is sweating on ruckman Matthew Kreuzer and Essendon has a big call to make on Zach Merrett. YOUR CLUB’S INJURY LIST
The Tackle: Why is Dusty on notice?
DUSTIN Martin was the matchwinner yet again for Richmond on Thursday night, so what’s he doing in Robbo’s “dislikes” section? See all his heroes and villains of the opening weekend including Ablett, Buddy and the dysfunctional Dogs. PLUS BEST TWEETS
Suns head AFL handouts ladder
GOLD Coast received nearly $14 million more in AFL funding than financial heavyweight Collingwood the league’s club funding distribution records reveal with St Kilda Victoria’s biggest charity case.
Wild weather can’t dampen Suns
THE third reincarnation of the Gold Coast Suns began in the best possible way under new coach Stuart Dew with a slogging win against North Melbourne in near cyclonic conditions.
Clarko: I’d prefer Tom wasn’t getting 50 touches
ALASTAIR Clarkson has hailed Tom Mitchell’s “first class” 54-disposal game against Collingwood even though the Hawks coach would like to see other midfielders step up.
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