As one observer explains, if you saw Clayton Oliver on the street last year, he would cross the street and ignore you. But after his life hit ground zero in December, the Melbourne star had to change his ways. Here’s how he did it.
The rebuild may not be over, but teams heading west expecting to walk all over the Eagles have had a rude wake-up call as a young, quick and exciting West Coast side surged over the top of the Demons.
Christian Petracca dominated a comeback like few we have ever seen in footy, and looked to have taken the game himself from the Blues, until one unsung hero down back sealed a Carlton victory.
The AFL has a crisis on its hands with legends of the sport caught up in a frenzied reaction to a controversial incident.
Interim Giants coach Mark McVeigh’s damning assessment of the playing group after being accused of ‘checking out’ against the Sydney Swans has been backed to the hilt.
Melbourne and Richmond have enjoyed significant retention victories, with star talent agreeing to stay despite significant opposition interest.
Reigning premier Melbourne has suffered five losses in its past eight matches ahead of a huge clash with Fremantle in Perth.
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.
Reigning premier Melbourne is in danger of slipping out of the top four after a fifth defeat in eight games on Saturday night.
The Western Bulldogs’ season is alive and kicking after its No. 1 draft pick came of age in spectacular fashion against the Demons.
Melbourne’s run to the finals is full of matches against fellow top-eight teams and coach Simon Goodwin is excited.
Melbourne’s team-first mentality has again come under the microscope after an incident involving star forward Bayley Fritsch.
Suddenly, Richmond’s finals hopes hang in the balance after its horror loss to the Suns. Here is what needs to happen for the Tigers to make the eight.
Clayton Oliver is holding out hope he can recovery from thumb surgery in time to take on Port Adelaide on Sunday.
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