North Melbourne Kangaroos
The mid-season verdict: He’s a star Blue, but at the moment he’s just going
We take a look at a club that has exceeded expectations, one that is making painfully slow progress and two who have slid down the ladder.
- Andrew Wu
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- Four Points
- AFL 2025
Without their Will, the Hawks can’t find a way against league’s best
When any team loses their best player it’s going to have an impact, but it has been more pronounced at Hawthorn than for others.
- Michael Gleeson
‘We might need you mate’: How McRae’s Magpies rallied in the face of pre-game carnage
Collingwood battled back from injuries and a poor first half to beat North Melbourne on Saturday night while the Giants beat the Blues and Lions were too good for the Hawks.
- Andrew Wu, Roy Ward, Russell Bennett, Jon Pierik and Danny Russell
Tigers leave Nankervis out, Blue Hollands misses for personal reasons: AFL teams and experts’ tips for round 11
The Tigers ruckman has been managed, while Elijah Hollands will miss Carlton’s clash for personal reasons and Collingwood veteran Steele Sidebottom takes a weekend off.
- Analysis
- AFL 2025
The key piece the Blues lack and the recycled Pie helping them prosper: Key takeouts from round 10
In this week’s key takeouts, the Blues need a midfield-forward player who can break the lines, it’s time to make a statement about the Suns and a Bulldog is giving the Hawks a run for their money.
- Jon Pierik
Droughts break as Clarko’s Kangas click into gear for rare MCG win and Eagles defeat Saints
Toby Pink was the hero as the Kangaroos hung on for a rare win at the home of football in a pulsating finish against the gallant Tigers, while in Perth the inspired Eagles got their first win of the season at the expense of the Saints.
- Peter Ryan
AFL teams and experts’ tips for round 10
See all the ins and outs for round 10, the first week of Sir Doug Nicholls round.
- Money Talks
- AFL 2025
Why Tasmania’s arrival will be perfect timing for these two AFL young guns
Neither Bulldog Ryley Sanders nor the Kangaroos’ Colby McKercher are in a rush to sign a new contract with their home state preparing to launch its own AFL team.
- Peter Ryan, Marc McGowan and Jon Pierik
‘We’ve all been banned’: Caroline Wilson weighs in on North’s stance, Cornes responds to double standards claim
Cornes also responded to a suggestion of double standards over his criticism of Kangaroo Harry Sheezel.
- Greg Dundas
Former Kangaroo allegedly in car where police found drugs
Former AFL footballer Tarryn Thomas is likely to be charged on summons after allegedly being one of two men in a vehicle where police found drugs in a routine search.
- Marc McGowan
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