Flag hopes in tatters amid injury heartbreak
Collingwood’s premiership hopes have taken a huge hit with yet another star struck down with injury in consecutive weeks.
Collingwood’s premiership hopes have taken a huge hit with yet another star struck down with injury in consecutive weeks.
Pies coach Craig McRae has been riding high for 18 months now, yet after back-to-back defeats, is it time for McRae to make some big changes? Jon Ralph assesses the 10 biggest issues at the Pies
Nick Daicos has thrown doubt over his season, giving a grim assessment of his knee injury and recovery period. Here’s the latest.
The race to win the AFL’s Brownlow Medal has been flipped on its head after a cruel injury to Nick Daicos opened the door for rivals.
COLLINGWOOD is second on the AFL ladder, despite leading the competition in the number of games lost to injury. Jon Ralph looks at the Pies’ resilience, who could be back in the coming weeks and ranks every club on the injury ladder.
WE are just seven rounds away from the finals kicking off and still have no idea who will finish in the top four, top eight or win the wooden spoon. Chris Cavanagh looks at every club’s run home and gives his ultimate predictions.
RICHMOND is the shortest-priced premiership favourite after Round 16 in several seasons, and some fans might be getting ahead of themselves. Who can challenge the Tigers and who’s faltering?
KEVIN Sheedy has taken a swipe at two of Collingwood’s biggest names but Eddie McGuire isn’t taking it laying down ahead of today’s blockbuster between the Pies and Bombers. Plus, JON RALPH looks at the big questions facing both sides.
THE AFL has investigated more than 30 potential rule changes for next season. In a special report, some of the best minds in the game have come together to debate what impact these dramatic changes will have.
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Senior football figures are divided on whether the AFL should bring in radical new rules next year with several fearing “unintended consequences” will emerge. Join the debate.
AS the leaderboard tightens, Round 16 of the AFL season looks like being pivotal as our expert team of tipsters wrestle with several blockbusters — including Sunday’s Essendon-Collingwood clash.
THE Sydney Swans are the most consistent and professional football club in the land. And DAVID KING writes they could be in for some post-season bargains.
TOO slow and too reactive. That has been the Demons for a few weeks now as the club continues to fall down the ladder. Jon Anderson looks at what’s next for Melbourne and where all 18 clubs are at in his Super Ladder.
COLLINGWOOD has produced the perfect audition for Tom Lynch’s signature with a 39-point win over Gold Coast that has lifted the Magpies to second on the ladder.
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