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Suns Rory Thompson. Gold Coast Suns preseason game vs Geelong Cats at Riverway Stadium. Picturwe: Alix Sweeney
Crows

Injury news: More heartbreak for cursed Sun

A promising Gold Coast defender is facing another year out of the game after scans delivered devastating news from an incident in a scratch match last weekend. Plus a ruck scare at the Demons and more headaches for Hawthorn.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 26: Jeremy Howe of the Magpies is taken from the ground after injuring his knee during the round 4 AFL match between Greater Western Sydney Giants and Collingwood Magpies at GIANTS Stadium on June 26, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
AFL

Injury ladder: Where your club sits

While it was feared season 2020 could be the year of catastrophic injury numbers, Champion Data stats reveal injuries are actually down. But some clubs have been hit much harder than others. See the full injury ladder.

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 12: Izak Rankine of the Suns kicks during the round 11 AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Essendon Bombers at Metricon Stadium on August 12, 2020 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Matt Roberts/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)
Sport

Footy’s worst shots at goal revealed

We have hit the business end of the season and for many teams, there is zero margin for error. So when the big moment comes, who are the players you do and don’t want stepping up in front of goal?

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AFL
AFL Round 7. Collingwood v Carlton at the MCG. Patrick Cripps brushes past Adam Oxley . Pic: Michael Klein

Who has the easiest draw?

ST KILDA’S expected rise has hit an early hurdle, with the Saints lumped with one of the toughest AFL draws. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB SIT ON THE DIFFICULTY LADDER?

AFL
AFL teams to play the Good Friday clash at the MCG, North Melbourne Kangaroos and Western Bulldogs. Players Josh Dunkley from Western Bulldogs and Ben Brown from North Melbourne with Jordan Van de Hoef 10, injured in a motorcycle accident at the Royal Children's Hospital. Picture: David Caird

Dogs, Roos to play Good Friday

NORTH Melbourne and Western Bulldogs will meet in a historic Good Friday twilight encounter at Eithad Stadium next year, with the contest set to boost the coffers of the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal.

Sport
AFL Round 22- Richmond v St Kilda at MCG , Richmond's Dustin Martin gets tackled by St Kilda's Blake Acres. 20th August 2016. Picture: Colleen Petch.

20 quirky stats from 2016 season

DUSTIN Martin scored three Brownlow Medal votes in Round 17 despite recording 18 ineffective kicks. It’s no surprise Martin features in the 20 quirkiest stats from the past season.

AFL
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - JUNE 24: Travis Cloke of the Magpies celebrates a goal during the round 14 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Fremantle Dockers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 24, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Dogs, Pies set for Round 1 blockbuster

NEW Bulldog Travis Cloke won’t have to wait long to face Collingwood while Essendon will host Hawthorn in prime-time in Round 1 next year. SEE THE LIKELY ROUND 1 DRAW

Trade HQ
Richmond Media Opportunity

AFL trades 2016 report card

WHO were the winners and losers of the trade period? See who your club gained and lost plus expert analysis on what it means for your 2017 hopes. EVERY DEAL.

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