Ralphy’s Round 1 bolters: Who is set for AFL debut?
Despite a limited pre-season, several of last year’s draftees are firming to debut in the opening round of 2021. Find out who’s in the selection frame at your club.
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Robbo v Mick: Why we can’t agree on new mark rule
The AFL’s new man-on-the-mark rule has divided the opinion of fans – but also the newsroom. Mark Robinson and Mick Warner debate the hot topic.
Golden oldies: Which AFL veterans could bow out?
Turning 30 usually signals the twilight of a footballer’s career. But it’s different for some. We look at every club’s veterans and assess whether they will play on next year.
COVID hit leaves just four AFL stars on big bucks
In 2019, 16 players AFL stars earned more than $900,000. But the financial impact of the pandemic saw that number slashed in 2020. See last year’s average player salary.
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Wanted Eagles face $2 million dilemma
THEY’RE both free agents and the subject of massive offers from rival clubs. And if they want to stay at West Coast, Andrew Gaff and Jeremy McGovern face a big question. Plus, a speedy Demon may want out.
Magpie eyes shock late-season return
COLLINGWOOD veteran Tyson Goldsack is hopeful of making a miraculous return to football in time for finals, less than seven months after injuring his ACL during a pre-season game against the Bulldogs in Moe.
Danny McGinlay’s mid-season banner for your club
FORGET the PR spin from the coaches. If you want to know where your club is really at, there is only one man who can sum it up perfectly. Check out DANNY MCGINLAY’S hilarious mid-season banner for every club.
Don’t change the game too much: Bevo
AS the AFL trials new rules ahead of likely change, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has urged the League not to take too big a leap. RECAP THE DAY’S FOOTY NEWS
Barometer: Pies suffer huge blow
UPDATE: COLLINGWOOD’S Daniel Wells could miss the rest of the season after the Pies revealed the silky midfielder needs surgery after suffering a nasty foot injury against Melbourne. SELECTION ANALYSIS
Picken opens up on ‘lonely and dark’ road
WESTERN Bulldogs premiership player Liam Picken has addressed speculation regarding his playing future and opened up about the struggles he’s faced he recovers from serious concussion issues.
Why Geelong gives Adam Cooney the s***s
THE Cats really annoy Brownlow medallist Adam Cooney, but not for the reason you might think. Plus how far can Collingwood go, how to fix the Saints and which teams will face off on Grand Final day. LISTEN HERE
Adelaide Oval to become home of Thursday night footy
ADELAIDE is set to become the Thursday night football capital of Australia, with Adelaide Oval likely to host as many as six Thursday night games in 2019, double the 2018 total of three.
SuperLadder: Pressure on the Tigers
RICHMOND’S grip on the top two was weakened as Sydney emerged as a premiership contender, while Adelaide fell further off the pace. JON RALPH looks at where your club sits.
Kangaroos have dilemma with Atley
SHAUN Atley faces an uncertain future at North Melbourne beyond this season but his departure could boost the Roos’ plans to acquire their highly touted academy prospect.
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