‘Slowly build belief’: Roos to take heart from loss
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson backed his troops to keep building belief after another gallant loss, this time to Carlton, while Harry McKay’s head knock has come under scrutiny.
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson backed his troops to keep building belief after another gallant loss, this time to Carlton, while Harry McKay’s head knock has come under scrutiny.
In October last year, Sydney captain Callum Mills stood forlorn in front of the media after a Mad Monday wrestling incident gone wrong. On Saturday, he made his long-awaited return – and it was an emotional one.
North Melbourne has made a decision on whether its Rising Star favourite can return against Sydney on Saturday.
Richmond are on track to finish 18th for the first time but by trading a couple of aging premiership stars, they could walk into this year’s draft with an epic hand of picks.
After being at the front of the line to kick Jason Horne-Francis out of North Melbourne, Cam Zurhaar declining to pledge his future to the Roos puts a target on his back, writes Jon Ralph.
Cam Zurhaar is going to be one of the most watched out-of-contract players this year and his public ambition to play finals has done nothing to quell speculation about his future.
Tarryn Thomas has been away from North Melbourne for weeks following fresh allegations against the midfielder, but the Kangaroos are bracing to be without him for longer, with a ruling set to be handed down early next week.
There are still a lot of question marks hanging over the North Melbourne list. But there’s absolutely no doubt about one thing – the talent. We look at the emerging A-graders at the Roos.
Just as two North Melbourne players showed positive signs on the injury front, two others had setbacks on a wet Monday, where a top draft pick announced where he would play in 2024.
North Melbourne midfielder Tarryn Thomas has finally faced the Integrity Unit over domestic violence allegations after repeated delays over getting lawyers to AFL House.
Former Kangaroos captain Jack Ziebell was bashed after going outside to check on a friend just hours after his final game for the club.
North Melbourne midfielder Tarryn Thomas is still in limbo, with a time for his date with AFL House not yet confirmed, while a key big man for the Roos has gone under the knife.
North Melbourne recruit Zac Fisher got some good news from his hamstring scans, plus a young power forward returned to full training. See more from Kangaroos’ track watch here.
Tarryn Thomas’s AFL career remains in limbo as the North Melbourne star prepares to front the AFL Integrity Unit over allegations of inappropriate behaviour.
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