‘No magic’: The Freo ‘muggles’ Ross must drop
THE Bulldogs and Giants are full of “wizards”. But there are too many “muggles” at Fremantle — and five of them need to be dropped from the best 22.
Fremantle Dockers
SuperCoach: Gray, Sloane redemption
STUDS AND DUDS: ROBBIE Gray and Rory Sloane bounced back to form in spectacular fashion in Round 2 but there are still major cash cow concerns.
Hogan, Lewis set for MRP scrutiny
MELBOURNE coach Simon Goodwin admits Jordan Lewis and Jesse Hogan could be in strife after the Demons’ narrow win over Carlton.
‘Please make them accountable’
ST KILDA fans have reacted angrily to a number of questionable umpiring decisions that went against the Saints in the final term of their loss to West Coast.
Why Gil couldn’t justify a twilight GF
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan believes a twilight grand final is on the horizon, but says he was not convinced the competition could pull off the shift away from the traditional time this season.
Hodge back but Hawks axe four
HAWTHORN has reacted savagely to last week’s capitulation against Essendon by dumping four players, but Luke Hodge returns as expected. SEE ALL THE TEAMS
Daughters can now fulfill even dad’s dreams
THE entire AFLW season made us all feel good and those involved are grateful for what it gave them and what it gives a future generation writes Fox Sports’ NEROLI MEADOWS.
AFL expert tips for round 2
THE Kiss of Death was laughing all the way to the bank after a Round 1 packed with upsets threw our expert tipsters into disarray. Here’s who they are backing in round 2.
Could Erin Phillips play against the men?
THE inaugural AFLW Players’ Most Valuable Player Erin Phillips could make the leap to the AFL and play against men, Lauren Wood says. LISTEN TO THE SUPERFOOTY PODCAST
SuperCoach: premiums fire, rookie trouble
STUDS AND DUDS: JOSH Kennedy put the Kangaroos to the sword as Dustin Martin and Dyson Heppell also starred but Dan Hannebery and Robbie Gray struggled.
Youth no excuse for Roos: Scott
GEELONG put Fremantle to the sword at Subiaco to close out Round 1, while North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says youth is no excuse for a poor performance. RECAP A BIG SUNDAY OF FOOTY
Round 1 teams: Cloke named, no Mayne
EVERY AFL team has now named their Round 1 squads, with a host of new faces and some big-name Magpie recruits missing. See the line-ups and tweak your SuperCoach team.
AFLW All-Australian squad announced
THE first ever AFLW All-Australian squad of 40 has been announced and it comes as no surprise as flag favourites Brisbane dominate the nominations. SEE THE FULL SQUAD
AFL expert tips for round 1
JAMES Hird has joined the Herald Sun’s AFL tipping team for 2017. How will he fare against defending champion Jon Ralph? Check out all the tips for round one.
SuperCoach: Players to pick in Round 1
THE AFL season is upon us and we need to lock in our SuperCoach teams. Who should you pick as your captain and who normally kicks off the season with a big score? SUPERCOACH FORM GUIDE
’At the moment we’re in a Grand Final’
DAISY Pearce and Melbourne have done their bit, but the Demons still need Collingwood to defeat Adelaide to make the AFLW Grand Final after smashing Fremantle at Casey.
Who is in AFL $1 million club?
SIX players were paid more than $1 million last year — up from four in 2015 — headed by Tom Boyd and Lance Franklin, while the average salary also rose.
‘I forgot’: Gill’s Grand Final gaffe
A DECISION on this year’s Grand Final start time was expected to be decided today but AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has confessed he’s to blame for the delay.
Ballantyne hurt in Freo win over Carlton
FREMANTLE goalsneak Hayden Ballantyne appears set to miss the start of the AFL season after injuring his hamstring in Friday night’s 21-point win over Carlton at Domain Stadium.
The warrior skipper who inspired an unlikely win
FREMANTLE skipper Kara Donnellan hasn’t stopped trying all season. But for the first time her efforts were truly rewarded.
AFLW teams: Dogs star ruled out for year
WESTERN Bulldogs AFLW star Katie Brennan has been ruled out for the rest of the season ahead of a big clash with the undefeated Brisbane Lions. FULL SQUADS
JLT teams: Pies boosted by Reid return
NORTH Melbourne defender Sam Wright has finally overcome his ankle issues and will return against GWS on Friday night. ALL THE JLT TEAMS
SuperCoach: The top pre-season scorers
HOW much do we take SuperCoach scores from pre-season games into account when picking our final teams ahead of Round 1? SEE WHO THE TOP SCORERS ARE
Fyfe certain to remain a Docker
NAT Fyfe, the 2015 Brownlow medallist, is out of contract at season’s end but Matthew Pavlich is confident he will give Dockers fans the news they have been waiting to hear.
‘Sonny’ day for Freo as Walters re-signs
FREMANTLE has locked away one of its best and most important assets, with star small forward Michael Walters re-committing to the Dockers.
Langdon the hero as Dockers edge Pies
IT might only be the pre-season but there was plenty of feeling out west as Fremantle defeated Collingwood with a goal after the siren from Ed Langdon.
Video: Langdon delivers Freo win after siren
IT MAY only be preseason, but a winning kick after the siren still tastes as sweet. Just ask Ed Langdon.
Pies pull off fighting win over Dockers
NEVER mind the hot conditions. The Magpies were right at home out west, defeating Fremantle in an AFLW thriller on Saturday.
AFLW: Brennan, Davey to miss again
CARLTON and Western Bulldogs will be without marquee stars in their must-win clash, while Adelaide and Brisbane have made one change each for their Saturday night blockbuster.
Docker’s bizarre allergic reaction
PRIZE Fremantle recruit Bradley Hill has revealed he was almost forced to pull out of a pre-season match after suffering an allergic reaction to an ice bath.
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