McKernan out: First domino falls for Dons, who’s next?
Shaun McKernan has announced he has played his final game with Essendon. And there may be other Bombers who won’t be at The Hangar in 2021.
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Eagles hit by pre-finals injury concern
West Coast’s injury woes have continued after spearhead Josh Kennedy went down with an ankle concern against North Melbourne.
Crunch time: What must happen for your team to make finals?
It all comes down to this. There are no second chances here. It’s do or die. One round, four teams, two finals spots. Which two of the Saints, Dogs, Dees and Giants are good enough to make it? Plus: Could the Cats fall out of the top four?
The Tackle: Mumford critics should ‘deal with it’
Shane Mumford took a physical approach to his battle with Max Gawn on Saturday, leading one critic to label him a sniper. But Mark Robinson says those questioning the tactics applied by the Giants ruckman need to move on.
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Knee victim backs O’Meara to find his best
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Crows in box seat to secure Jarman
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Who has the easiest draw?
ST KILDA’S expected rise has hit an early hurdle, with the Saints lumped with one of the toughest AFL draws. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB SIT ON THE DIFFICULTY LADDER?
12 games in 2017 you don’t want to miss
FROM grudge matches, returning stars, marque match-ups and familiar faces in new colours, here are the AFL games to mark in your diary now for 2017.
Pros and cons: Every club’s draw analysed
THE winner of the Richmond v Carlton season-opener could get off to a flyer next year while Collingwood has been booted from prime time. Our experts assess the 2017 AFL fixture.
Clubs back twilight Grand Final in 2017
THE league’s power clubs are urging the AFL Commission to be bold and tick off a historic twilight Grand Final next year. Tell us what you think
AFL fixtures in full: How did your club fare?
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