AFL captains reveal why Round 1 wasn’t the same
What do AFL skippers miss the most about footy? The fans! In a Herald Sun special, all 18 captains have a message of support for the most important people in the game. See what your leader had to say.
West Coast
Doubts on AFL hubs as viable option
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says he has a “tentative” return date for footy in mind, but how extreme the level of quarantine imposed on players is still yet to be determined.
Malthouse blasts ‘Victorian centric’ AFL
Mick Malthouse is “filthy” the AFL is making decisions based on Victoria’s coronavirus situation and not those in other states, even going as far to suggest the Grand Final shouldn’t be played at its traditional home.
Sheedy’s push for 28-game seasons
Kevin Sheedy has floated a radical three-year plan to help AFL clubs survive the coronavirus crisis. How would the coaching legend’s life-saving strategy work? Tell us what you think.
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Can Tigers keep juggernaut rolling?
AFL DAILY: RICHMOND were the best offensive and defensive team after Round 16 last year, can they step it up again in 2017? Meanwhile, the AFL has forecast a ‘significant’ change for umpires.
Guilty: ‘Gutted’ Brennan out of grand final
AFL DAILY: A ‘GUTTED’ Katie Brennan will not play in this weekend’s AFL Women’s Grand Final following a historic and explosive night at the tribunal. RECAP
What’s keeping Nic Nat out of Round 1?
NIC Naitanui’s reconstructed left knee appears ready for AFL action, but there is a fresh injury which will potentially stop him from taking on Sydney in Round 1. LATEST INJURY NEWS AT YOUR CLUB
Robbo’s top 50: Why no love for Gaz?
FOOTY fans have given their take on Robbo’s top 50 and one thing is clear. They don’t rate Gary Ablett like they once did. How far has the star Cat fallen and who else is on the nose? See the full rankings here.
Can Gillon save football in Tassie?
GILLON McLachlan will finally venture to Tasmania this week to help save footy in the state. But how does the most powerful man in the AFL plan on doing it? JON RALPH has the latest.
‘Medically fine’: Naitanui firming for round one
NIC Naitanui hasn’t played an AFL match since round-22 in 2016 when he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. After a long and arduous fitness battle he is another step closer to a comeback.
Which draftees will debut in Round 1?
WE are just days out from Round 1 but there are still plenty of big selection questions facing all 18 clubs. JON RALPH runs his eye over which draftees are in prime position to debut for their new clubs.
What your club’s marketing slogan should have been
DID your club get its 2018 marketing slogan right? Fear not, we are here to help. With Round 1 approaching fast, check out the 18 club marketing slogans that should have got the green light this season.
Gil: AFL won’t ‘abandon’ Tasmania
AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has pledged his support to embattled Tasmania in a speech to club chiefs at the league’s season launch and gave more detail on a mooted mid-season draft or trade period.
Every Dockers v Eagles SuperCoach score
IT WAS a SuperCoach party for a number of key Dockers on Sunday night, with the likes of Lachie Neale and Nat Fyfe posting big numbers. See every score for every player from Fremantle’s big win over the Eagles.
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