‘As flat as I’ve been’: Star Demon on Pies loss
Melbourne remains in the top-four mix with a fortnight to go but star defender Jake Lever believes one big problem must be fixed for that mission to be a success.
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Why Dees must let Langdon’s Pie gibe slide
Ed Langdon was made to eat his words by the Pies on Friday night, but at least he had the stones to give his own honest opinion. We need more characters in footy.
Pies’ secret weapon in remarkable streak revealed
After Friday night’s win over the Demons, Collingwood is now 10-1 in games decided by 11 points or fewer this season. And Jack Crisp says there is one big reason why.
AFL world erupts over ‘utter madness’
Collingwood pulled off a stunning victory over the Melbourne Demons as the cardiac kids continued to live up to their moniker.
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Top dog: Bont leader of young guns
STAR Bulldog Marcus Bontempelli’s sparkling 22 Under 22 record has continued, and this year there’s an even higher honour for the young midfielder. SEE THE FULL TEAM
Lose and Cats are September chumps
THERE’S plenty of tough talk in September. And MARK ROBINSON says there’ll be plenty more this week. But the heat will be particularly fierce on two top-four teams.
AFL tips: Finals week one
IF Trent Cotchin’s tipping is anything to go by, his Tigers could be runaway winners against Patrick Dangerfield’s Cats on Friday night’s qualifying final. EXPERT TIPS
Should Suns move Lynch on now?
IF the Suns think Tom Lynch might leave in 2018, would they be better to move him on now? JON RALPH took a look at this and plenty more in his trades chat. Recap all the answers here.
The crazy, perfect SuperCoach team
QUICK trades, Nic Newman as captain, holding out on Danger … our mathematically-gifted friends have Einsteined the hell out of SuperCoach to produce 2017’s perfect team. SEE THE LINE-UP
‘Hands off our game’: AFL players
AFL players have resoundingly told the competition’s powerbrokers to leave the game alone and let them play, a survey of the stars reveals. READ THE RESULTS
Who are the AFL’s best running men?
IF you’re wondering how far AFL footballers run in a match, or how faster they’re doing it, we’ve got the results from exclusive GPS data generated by every player in the comp.
The moment that cost Tigers top spot
FEATS of football brilliance, match-costing mistakes, the umpire’s whistle and even the countdown clock helped shape the eight in 2017. Here are the 10 moments that mattered most.
Why Demons are in ninth hell
FOR five teams, missing the finals this year was a bitter disappointment — particularly for Melbourne — and MICK MALTHOUSE explains how they threw away their top eight hopes.
Why Danger is out of the water
NORMALLY there isn’t anything that can keep Patrick Dangerfield out of the water. But all that changed this week after a shark attack at his favourite surfing spot.
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