Coach’s blunt admission on star’s return
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has offered a major update on a star ruckman’s chance of returning to action ahead of the finals.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has offered a major update on a star ruckman’s chance of returning to action ahead of the finals.
Essendon has not won a final in more than 6000 days but it will enter September in red-hot form. See what every Round 23 result means and the final ladder after 396 home-and-away games.
AFL legend Luke Darcy embodied the sentiments of every Western Bulldogs fan as he cut a despondent figure on live TV.
Controversy has erupted in the wake of Brisbane’s thrilling win over West Coast, with claims the Bulldogs were robbed of a top four spot.
THERE is potentially six AFL clubs that could make a leadership change in the off-season. Here is a look at who could be stepping up ot stepping down in 2019.
AFL players are “more open to making the game look better” but an AFLPA poll shows they are strongly against starting positions, an expanded goalsquare and reduced interchange rotations.
WESTERN Bulldogs Rising Star Aaron Naughton wants Dale Morris to play on in 2019 after spending the final 10 games “walking taller” next to his defensive mentor.
SCOTT Pendlebury has backed the return of State of Origin as AFL players overwhelmingly voted for the representative honour. Meanwhile, three Tigers have avoided a finals ban but Scott Thompson’s career could end in suspension. Re-cap all the day’s breaking news.
THERE’S plenty of big names among the 40-man squad, but also some stars missing. And Hawks coach Alastair Clarkson thinks one of his men is unlucky. HAVE YOUR SAY
GEELONG star Patrick Dangerfield’s late-season form shows he is peaking at the right time. Check out Robbo and Ando top 20 of Round 23. Plus, who finished the season at No.1?
PORT’S loss to Essendon on Friday was a disaster from the moment Brad Ebert was told to get off the field at the first bounce because he was meant to be on the bench. But the Power really lost their way in Perth on July 15.
GEELONG arguably has more brilliance than their September rivals but can they be a brilliant team when it matters most? Plus, can Collingwood compete, can Melbourne’s bottom six deliver and the Hawks are back in the top four.
GEELONG is set to make a long-term offer to Western Bulldogs free agent Luke Dahlhaus in a bid to pry the smart goalkicking midfielder away from Whitten Oval.
BRENDON Bolton admits Carlton’s nightmare season has pushed him to the brink, but he insists the Blues will stick to their rebuild plan.
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