SuperrankingsA COUPLE of the game’s superstars couldn’t make the top three this week as JON ANDERSON and MARK ROBINSON cast their eye over the best performances from Round 8 of the AFL season.
AFL NewsESSENDON’S task of upsetting Geelong just got a lot harder with Michael Hurley hit by a hamstring injury. Meanwhile, Lance Franklin is set to miss again and Collingwood is looking for answers to another fitness crisis. SEE EVERY INJURY AT EVERY CLUB
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AFL NewsGOLD Coast skipper Steven May is clear to play this weekend after a win at the AFL Tribunal. But Carlton is sweating after both Curnow brothers were cited for the same charge.
AFL NewsDUSTIN Martin and Trent Cotchin are the AFL’s version of Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thompson as Richmond retains its place on top of the ladder while GWS drop out of the eight. EVERY TEAM ANALYSED
St KildaTHOU shalt be accurate in front of goal. St Kilda is now the worst team at kicking for goal and the worst for set shots after another horror show against Fremantle.
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AFL NewsLUKE Beveridge admits he has no idea where the Western Bulldogs sit in the 2018 pecking order after his youthful squad made it three straight wins against the Brisbane Lions. Recap all Saturday’s action here.
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AFL NewsAFL DAILY: RICHMOND captain Trent Cotchin and ruckman Toby Nankervis are certain starters as the Tigers set themselves for a North Melbourne ambush at Etihad Stadium.
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AFL NewsCOLLINGWOOD has named Scott Pendlebury for Sunday’s clash against Geelong despite the captain remaining in serious doubt, while a host of big names will return this weekend including Gary Ablett. SEE ALL THE TEAMS ROUND 8 TEAMS
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AFL NewsNO MORE surprises. The AFL hasn’t pledged to leave the game alone, but a new policy should make future rule changes less painful. Plus Lance Franklin injury latest, Nic Naitanui news and more.
AFL NewsNOT only has scoring dropped and congestion more pronounced this season, the territory game is making it harder for teams to play catch-up.