Reporter, AFL star at centre of ugly rumour
Channel 7 reporter Mitch Cleary has set the record straight after being caught up in an ugly rumour about injured Demons star Clayton Oliver.
Channel 7 reporter Mitch Cleary has set the record straight after being caught up in an ugly rumour about injured Demons star Clayton Oliver.
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin delivered an angry message to those spreading rumours about star midfielder Clayton Oliver.
Geelong’s clash with Melbourne was brought to a standstill when the Cats’ star forward was brutally knocked out by a teammate.
A Melbourne star is no certainty to return against battling reigning premiers Geelong on Thursday night.
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AS a couple of free agents star for the high-flying Eagles, rival clubs are watching. And five Victorian clubs are taking a particular interest in hard-running midfielder Andrew Gaff.
IT IS tight at the top of the Herald Sun tipping with just two tips separating the top four. But what impact with a top of the table clash between Richmond and West Coast have? Check out who our footy experts are picking in Round 9.
RICHMOND has continued its premiership form in the first eight rounds of 2018, but who is the second-best team in the comp? Our experts have different views on that question. Plus their top eight and Brownlow tips and the season’s best feel-good stories.
JUST one game separates third and 13th on the AFL ladder, the tightest margin in the past 20 years, it’s good news for GWS, North Melbourne, Collingwood, Fremantle and the Bulldogs.
THE sceptics argue that footy has never been uglier and the Herald Sun has evidence to support them. A good kick has never been more valuable and you might be surprised who is No.1. Plus, every club’s best and worst.
A COUPLE of the game’s superstars couldn’t make the top three this week as JON ANDERSON and MARK ROBINSON cast their eye over the best performances from Round 8 of the AFL season.
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