‘No complacency’: Dees hardman on flag defence
Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney can’t wait to kick off his club’s premiership defence against the Western Bulldogs on Wednesday night.
Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney can’t wait to kick off his club’s premiership defence against the Western Bulldogs on Wednesday night.
The excitement is palpable for the documentary that goes behind the scenes of the AFL’s trade period. But there is one noticeable absentee.
Mason Cox has declared he would have worn his prescription glasses even if the league had denied his request. And another call didn’t come as a surprise to him.
Max Gawn became Melbourne’s first premiership captain since 1964 and will have the chance to do it again this year.
Michael Voss has backed Port Adelaide’s debutant kids to prosper — not flounder — in the pressure-cooker atmosphere of the MCG against Melbourne on Saturday.
Qantas has launched an early-bird sale for AFL fans travelling to Melbourne for the Grand Final. And this year’s jaw-dropping offer is a definite win-win for those who love the game.
After months of speculation, we finally have the answers to the questions we have been waiting for. Who got the call up for Round 1 and who missed out? See the final Round 1 teams right here.
With the 2019 season underway tonight, recap the big calls our experts have made for the year ahead. Who will be right? Plus, check out their premier, wooden spoon and Brownlow Medal tips.
He’s the two-time defending Herald Sun tipping champ and one of his mottos is ‘don’t always back the favourite’. Chris Cavanagh hopes that pays for him in Round 1 as he’s one of the few to stray from the herd with one blockbuster clash.
It’s time to make your final SuperCoach decisions ahead of the first lockout, so who better to give you the lowdown on who to pick than AFL captains. They reveal who to pick, who to avoid the players they’d be picking first in their own SuperCoach teams.
While many are predicting doom and gloom for Carlton in 2019, legendary coach Mick Malthouse isn’t one of them. He thinks the Blues could even be a top eight side. Read all Mick’s predictions here.
North Melbourne has been knocked out of the AFLW finals race despite winning five games in its debut season — more wins than every team in conference B — yet coach Scott Gowans is taking the high road.
Melbourne coach Mick Stinear wants more games next season and says it will be hard to explain the fact the best four teams won’t play finals under the controversial new conference system.
Adelaide is favourite to claim a second AFLW premiership after a dismantling Melbourne, which posted the equal-lowest score in the competition’s short history.
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