No Brown again for Dees’ litmus test
Reigning premier Melbourne has suffered five losses in its past eight matches ahead of a huge clash with Fremantle in Perth.
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Marra’s gruelling Oz trip which flicked the on switch
Hanging with your skipper and travelling around Australia in the off-season sounds like good times, but Jamarra Ugle-Hagan says it proved the starting point which led to his breakout game.
Dees to hunt for missing ‘hallmark’: Goodwin
Reigning premier Melbourne is in danger of slipping out of the top four after a fifth defeat in eight games on Saturday night.
Dogs No. 1 pick keeps season alive
The Western Bulldogs’ season is alive and kicking after its No. 1 draft pick came of age in spectacular fashion against the Demons.
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Ralphy picks his All-Australian side
THERE are plenty of big questions facing this year’s All-Australian selectors. JON RALPH looks at them all before picking his squad of 40 players and his final team.
Which clubs are hardest hit by injury?
COACHES are reluctant to use injuries as an excuse but every season there are some clubs less fortunate than others. See where your club ranks on the hurt ladder
Bid for Crows defender ramps up
THREE Melbourne clubs are chasing Jake Lever and one of them has made direct contact with the Adelaide defender as the race for his signature intensifies.
Dogs, Hawks to kick off Round 23
HAWTHORN great Luke Hodge could get a Friday night farewell against the Western Bulldogs after the AFL finalised the floating Round 23 fixture.
Contenders falter: Who can win flag?
JUST when we thought the top eight was sorting itself out, Round 19 threw a few more curve balls as a few clubs had their top four hopes dented. How is your club placed?
Barometer: Is Hogan’s season done?
COACH Simon Goodwin won’t write him off, but star Melbourne forward Jesse Hogan faces an uphill battle to make it back from a broken collarbone this season. FULL AFL INJURY LIST
Mick’s take: Can the Tigers win it all?
IT is the most even season in AFL history but who will rise up and win it all? Premiership coach MICK MALTHOUSE runs his eye over every team’s chances.
Brownlow Medal’s biggest mystery
THIS is the sad tale of five Brownlow Medals — three, all Essendon great Dick Reynolds’, are being auctioned and two, Ivor Warne-Smiths, have been missing for six decades. MARK ROBINSON tells the story.
‘If it bleeds, we can kill it’: Best known footy quotes
FROM Leigh Matthews’ inspiring words to Mark Williams taking a pot-shot at a rival and Adam Goodes taking a stand, do you remember these amazing footy quotes?
Relive the AFL’s greatest comebacks
FROM Jason McCartney’s Bali bravery to Tom Lonergan playing 200 games after suffering a lacerated kidney, these are the best AFL’s comebacks since 2001.
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