HAWTHORN’s big win over Western Bulldogs has come at a significant cost with star ruckman Ben McEvoy likely to miss an extended period after suffering an expected fractured cheekbone after a brutal head clash.
COLLINGWOOD and Essendon have made just one change each ahead of their blockbuster clash at the MCG on Sunday. Who have the Pies named after losing Lynden Dunn a serious knee injury? SEE ALL THE ROUND 16 INS AND OUTS
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has refused to blame the loss of Aaron Sandilands and Nat Fyfe for his team’s insipid display in their 55-point loss to lowly Brisbane as the club sweats on scans on the injured duo.
CARLTON has given three of its recycled players another chance as the Blues shuffled their line-up for Sunday’s clash against Collingwood. SEE THE ROUND 14 TEAM
HAWTHORN held Adelaide to its third lowest score in club history with a defensive masterclass at the MCG and coach Alastair Clarkson couldn’t be happier given his side lost its fullback just before the first bounce. RECAP ALL THE ACTION
RICHMOND superstar Dustin Martin is one of three premiership Tigers named to return for Sunday’s blockbuster against Geelong at the MCG, while the Cats have made three changes for the big game. SEE ALL THE ROUND 13 TEAMS
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
SIX players face sanctions from Round 12 AFL matches, and while Freo star Michael Walters was given the all-clear over a headbutt, he wasn’t so lucky over another final-term brainfade.
FREMANTLE forward Michael Walters was reported for a headbutt but faces more scrutiny for punching an opponent after a moment of madness in the Dockers’ win over Adelaide.
ESSENDON has been forced to make two changes for Sunday’s must-win game against Brisbane, while a key Docker fails a conssion test. SEE ALL THE TEAMS
FREMANTLE superstar Nat Fyfe’s Brownlow Medal hopes hang in the balance after his clumsy high hit on Levi Greenwood. Is he in trouble? Watch the incident and have your say.
IT’S been a long time since Collingwood and Melbourne were both firing for a Queen’s Birthday clash. But this year is officially a blockbuster. Nathan Buckley gives an insight into how his players are feeling.
FREMANTLE’s Harley Bennell has suffered yet another injury to his troublesome calf, this time while playing for Peel Thunder in the WAFL on Saturday in another cruel blow for Bennell and for the Dockers.
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has made good on his promise to double down on youth, swinging the axe on three established veterans. SEE ALL THE INS AND OUTS FOR ROUND 11
CARLTON premiership great Robert Walls has implored Fremantle coach Ross Lyon to take a leaf out of counterpart Brad Scott’s book and make bold calls on veteran players for the benefit of the Dockers’ future.
FREMANTLE midfielder Harley Bennell could be just two weeks away from making his AFL return after producing his most promising WAFL display of the season last Saturday.
NORTH Melbourne coach Brad Scott has praised his players response to early inaccuracy in front of goal, saying the win shows the club’s maturity. Re-cap all the Sunday footy action here.
Fremantle midfielder Brad Hill admits his recent off-field misdemeanour was “silly” and has vowed never to repeat the mistake.
CARLTON will have to bounce back from it’s 109-point smashing against Melbourne without captain Marc Murphy who has suffered another injury setback, while Josh Schache will debut for the Dogs and the Magpies welcome back a son of a gun.
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon insists champion midfielder Nat Fyfe can keep playing despite a lingering knee niggle after appearing to struggle through the Dockers’ loss to Sydney.
COLLINGWOOD forward Alex Fasolo will have scans during the week with the Magpies fearing the small forward may have suffered a syndesmosis injury in his first game of the season.
INJURY plagued Hawthorn midfielder Jaeger O’Meara is out for his side’s clash with Brisbane this week, one of a whopping six changes at the Hawks. SEE THE FINAL ROUND 9 TEAMS HERE
LUKE 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.
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has described the sexual harassment allegations that surround his club as equal to the most challenging thing he has gone through in his life.
COLLINGWOOD 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
FREMANTLE star Bradley Hill is being investigated by police for breaching a move-on notice and giving a false name.
EXPECT the blowtorch to be turned on Essendon coach John Worsfold this week as The SuperFooty Podcast panel discuss the big issues from Round 7.
JESSE Hogan will be ruing more than a missed shot at goal with the Melbourne spearhead certain to become the next victim of the AFL’s crackdown on staging. WATCH THE INCIDENT
GARY Ablett was declared “ready to go” but Geelong has taken a cautious approach with the little master, while a number of players return from suspension. SEE ALL THE TEAMS
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has refused to elaborate on the sexual harassment storm engulfing the AFL club, refusing to even confirm whether he is the official at the centre of the controversy.
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