Wounded Pies outmuscled by prelim-bound Lions
Collingwood lost more troops as Brisbane proved their premiership credentials in a chaotic night at Marvel Stadium. But both sides should be able to book their prelim finals tickets.
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’Fair bit at stake’ in AFL blockbuster
The Brisbane Lions have been in winning form, but coach Chris Fagan believes more will be needed to beat Collingwood.
Pumping gas, mining and money: What ‘03 heroes are doing now
Many of the big names remain in footy – but a few famous faces from the 2003 grand final have surprisingly landed elsewhere. See what every Pie, Lion is doing now.
Why Pies fans won’t miss debutant
An injury to another Collingwood star has opened the door for a mulleted teenage flyer to make his debut against the Lions.
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Dusty-like De Goey has Pies primed for Tigers
NATHAN Buckley might not be trying to copy the Tigers but his side plays in very much the same mould as the reigning premier. And GLENN McFARLANE writes Collingwood is well placed for another crack at the AFL’s pacesetter.
Rising rookie Ronke’s rare shot at history
A ROOKIE winning the AFL Rising Star? St Kilda goalkicking great – and former rookie – Stephen Milne loves what he sees from the Sydney young gun in what looms as an intriguing battle. VOTE
Tips: Game that will make or break weekend
GWS has a good recent record against Port Adelaide and is coming off a win against the reigning premier, but our tipsters are divided for the last game of the weekend. See all the tips for Round 18.
Then and now: When footy stars were just kids
A LOOK back into the Herald Sun photographic archives reveals some awesome — and awful — photos of today’s footy stars when they were kids. Take a look back with us in our before and after slider special.
AFL insists rule changes won’t be rushed
AS debate raged over the possible introduction controversial new measures to combat congestion, AFL football operations manager Steve Hocking says some might not happen in 2019.
Clubs, fans must grow up: AFLPA boss
THE boss of the AFL Players’ Association says the game’s stars should have the freedom to reveal in-season they are moving clubs, without condemnation.
Fans Survey: How many games should there be in a season?
SHOULD teams play each other twice a season? Is 17 games too few? Or have we got things just right? The 2018 Footy Fans Survey is here — and you can win tickets to the AFL Grand Final.
Bucks v Danger: Stars divided on rule change
COLLINGWOOD coach Nathan Buckley is strongly opposed to a potential AFL rule change, voicing his concerns for the future of the game if dramatic change is introduced. But Patrick Dangerfield doesn’t agree.
Aliir in Swans’ sights as Moore hope fades
SYDNEY might be on the hunt for Darcy Moore but with the Magpie firming to stay in back and white, their attention might turn to trying to keep a man whose price is heading north.
Can the Eagles win the flag without Nic Nat?
WEST Coast can win at the MCG. But can the Eagles win the premiership without Nic Nat? That is the big question after the club’s fighting win against Collingwood, which was a classic case of winning the battle but potentially losing the war.
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