Bucky: AFL should plan for future without Suns
Gold Coast should be given 3-5 years to prosper or be sent to Tasmania, says recruiting expert Gary Buckenara. And he’s not convinced more draft concessions are going to help the battling club.
Gold Coast should be given 3-5 years to prosper or be sent to Tasmania, says recruiting expert Gary Buckenara. And he’s not convinced more draft concessions are going to help the battling club.
If St Kilda is forced to trade pick No.5 to land Brad Hill, how would it get a deal done for Sydney’s Zak Jones? The pacy midfielder is of interest to the Saints, but at what price?
After weeks of speculation he would join Gold Coast, Hawthorn veteran Shaun Burgoyne will reject a long-term deal with the Suns and stick with the family club.
He’s a four-time premiership great — three of those in the brown and gold — but Hawk Shaun Burgoyne is closing in on a new deal with Gold Coast that could see him play on for some time yet.
THE TACKLE: ESSENDON was insipid and tanking would be an excuse but it doesn’t exist so it was their worst performance of the season. Robbo reveals his likes and dislikes from Round 18.
THE Gold Coast’s ‘Triple Towers’ of Tom Lynch, Sam Day and Peter Wright reached lofty heights to lead the Suns to a 24-point win over Fremantle at Metricon Stadium.
NORTH Melbourne will face Collingwood without Jarrad Waite but the Pies have a big inclusion. Meanwhile, Sydney and Gold Coast have suffered surprise injuries. REPLAY SUPERCOACH CHAT
JAY Clark runs the rule over the big names coming into free agency in 2017 and which clubs might be interested in those stars.
VOTE: IN THE next six months, Nathan Fyfe will have to make a big decision. He’s not the only one with several big name players entering free agency in 2017.
DANIEL Wells is back and Tom Boyd’s ban is over but Mitch Clark has been dumped one game into his AFL comeback. See all the teams.
THREE experts predict three different Rising Star winners. Who is right? Plus premiership and trade tips. OUR EXPERTS ANSWER SEVEN BURNING FOOTY QUESTIONS
GARY Ablett has been lost for the rest of the SuperCoach season but star Hawk Luke Hodge might be the man to save us.
HAWTHORN midfielder Liam Shiels will miss up to a month after injuring his hamstring in the win over Port Adelaide. Who’s injured at your club?
SUNS captain Gary Ablett needs surgery on his shoulder and will miss the rest of the season as the Gold Coast injury curse gets even worse.
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