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.
An injury to another Collingwood star has opened the door for a mulleted teenage flyer to make his debut against the Lions.
It didn’t look good for Collingwood skipper Darcy Moore when he was subbed out with a hamstring injury on Friday night, but scans have revealed it was not as bad as first feared.
The AFL is adamant fresh video confirms the right call was made in Jeremy Cameron’s highly dispute mark against Collingwood.
Jack Ginnivan took his chance and now Collingwood must play him in the finals, while Tom Mitchell eased the pressure on his own form with a strong display.
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.
WESTERN Bulldogs Liam Picken has pulled the pin on attempts to return this season as he battles concussion. Meanwhile, James Sicily and Jack Viney has been hit of untimely injuries. AFL INJURY LISTS
GARY Ablett has copped criticism for his lack of defensive intensity but as we enter the last part of the season there’s no doubt the little master will fire up. LISTEN TO THE SUPERFOOTY PODCAST
RIVALS are circling and while teammate Jordan De Goey might have ended speculation on his own future, out-of-contract Magpie Darcy Moore is in no rush to do the same.
THREE years ago he was delisted, handed a two-year ban and heavily fined for breaching ASADA’s drug code. Now he’s set to sign a lengthy new deal after proving to be a crucial piece of Collingwood’s finals assault.
HAWTHORN, Geelong and North Melbourne’s loss has opened the finals door for GWS and Essendon while the top-four battle is heating up. See where your team is placed after Round 17.
WEST Coast coach Adam Simpson fought back tears while talking about Nic Naitanui’s suspected ACL injury on Sunday. SAM LANDSBERGER has the latest news from inside the Eagles’ camp.
SCALPERS could be hit with almost half a million in fines as tough anti-scalping laws spread across our sporting calendar, including key footy games. SEE THE EVENTS
THE Tigers’ disastrous final minute at Spotless Stadium last year helped bring about the term ‘Richmondy’. While a lot has changed since then for the Tigers, their ability to win on the road hasn’t. Is this the week they break through? EXPERT TIPS.
TIME is ticking for Tom Lynch. MARK ROBINSON reports the Gold Coast co-captain has two options — sign a shorter-term deal with the Suns or leave for one of three big Victorian clubs.
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