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Collingwood, Hawthorn and Adelaide have all exceeded expectations this year – but will any be in the top eight by the bye? We’ve predicted the next six rounds.
Collingwood, Hawthorn and Adelaide have all exceeded expectations this year – but will any be in the top eight by the bye? We’ve predicted the next six rounds.
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan wants one of the club’s stalwarts to find some form in the club’s VFL team.
The high-flying Swans face a stiff test against fellow top-four side Brisbane at the SCG on Sunday but will regain a key player for the clash.
The Brisbane defence will work overtime in trying to contain star Swans forward Lance “Buddy” Franklin on Sunday at the SCG.
RYAN Clarke likes to play direct football and the midfielder was forthright about why he chose to move to Sydney … the Swans’ track record of turning good players into great ones.
UPDATE: CARLTON has now added Collingwood free agent Alex Fasolo to its forward line mix after earlier securing Mitch McGovern from Adelaide in a three-way trade with Sydney.
GARY Rohan says his relationship with coach John Longmire remains strong despite admitting he was initially angry when the Swans proposed a trade to Geelong.
SYDNEY has flexed its muscles at the trade table with some aggressive moves already, highlighted by the pursuit of gun Collingwood defender Tom Langdon. The Swans have also secured some midfield depth but traded out Gary Rohan.
DEMON Aaron vandenBerg is staying at Melbourne after deciding not to accept a lucrative offer from Sydney to move home to New South Wales and be closer to his family, with his love for the club and coach Simon Goodwin key factors.
BRIAN Lake can add an Australian Survivor podium finish to his long list of career achievements and he joins an illustrious group of former AFL players to have appeared on reality TV.
TIM Kelly’s hopes of getting to West Coast have taken a hit with Carlton pulling the rug out of a potential deal to help the Eagles land the Geelong star.
THE Giants could have the No.1 pick at next month’s AFL draft after Will Setterfield requested a trade to Carlton and he could be joined by Dylan Shiel in a package deal for the coveted selection.
MORE clubs are threatening to keep players to their contracts for next season as they attempt to wrestle back some power in the player movement market.
WILL your club be a buyer or seller during this year’s trade period? Plenty of big names have been linked with off-season moves. Find out who could be going in and out of your club in our ultimate trade guide.
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