Just over 50 per cent of our experts think the Tigers will win this year’s flag. But who are the rest picking? To say it is wide open would be an understatement. Check out the Crystal Ball for more predictions and HAVE YOUR SAY.
Carlton has the cap space to make a big splash this off-season. But as it currently stands, the club also has a nice early draft pick. What should they do with it? Find out your club’s draft plans.
Retired Demon Harley Bennell was taken to hospital just hours after his mum posted messages worried about his mental wellbeing.
Caleb Serong has taken out the 2020 AFL Rising Star Award as the selectors emphatically answered the question on everyone’s lips about injured Gold Coast jet Matt Rowell. Meanwhile, Brisbane gun Lachie Neale has scooped the pool.
ON A wing with some dare, Gold Coast’s Brayden Fiorini is loving life under new Suns senior coach Stuart Dew as the Suns try to defeat Adelaide for the first time.
THE AFL Commission debated the Grand Final start time vigorously before coming to its decision but flag-winning coach Paul Roos says the spectacle is just fine during the day. RECAP ALL THE DAY’S NEWS
COLLINGWOOD has named Chris Mayne and Jarryd Blair for their first games of 2018 as Essendon and Melbourne make a combined 10 changes for their must-win clash. SEE ALL THE INS AND OUTS
CROWEATER Sam Day — back in town to play the Adelaide Crows on Saturday — reveals his comeback from an horrific hip injury.
PORT Adelaide’s premiership hopes have suffered a major blow with defensive playmaker Hamish Harlett confirmed to have ruputred his anterior cruciate ligament and to be out for the season.
CARLTON coach Brendon Bolton is staring at an unwanted piece of history if his side falls to the Western Bulldogs on Friday night. Plus the coach on “inspirational” Patty Cripps. RECAP THE DAY’S FOOTY NEWS
GEELONG superstar Patrick Dangerfield raised his concern about players exploiting the sliding rule but Gold Coast rookie Nick Holman didn’t appear to be listening last weekend.
NORTH Melbourne have surprised the AFL this season with the team many tipped for the wooden spoon rising to become one of the form teams in the first five rounds of 2018 — so how will the Power respond this weekend?
GEELONG captain Joel Selwood has been cleared of striking Lindsay Thomas, who himself was hit with a three-game ban for bumping Cats midfielder Scott Selwood, following a heated and colourful tribunal hearing.
THE AFL has delivered its biggest ruling on the bump in years after Ryan Burton’s knockout bump was given the green light, while Lindsay Thomas and James Sicily were referred to the tribunal in an extraordinary day of findings.
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