‘Statement made’: How Giants veteran inspired comeback win
The Giants are all about speed in transition and relentless pressure off the ball. But against the Blues it was one of their most experienced heads who stood tall when it mattered the most.
Carlton
Blues coach unfazed by brutal selection cull
An in-form Carlton pair was axed after a big win but their coach says he would be happy to make the same calls for the rest of the season.
The secret weapon behind Blues’ tribunal domination
More comfortable in a navy blue suit than a navy blue guernsey, Carlton has a secret weapon who’s already changed the game. SAM LANDSBERGER writes Peter O’Farrell gives the Blues an edge at the tribunal – and how Carlton might pay him back.
Boyd free to play after marathon tribunal hearing
Carlton’s Jordan Boyd is free to play GWS on Saturday night after the Blues successfully appealed his one-week ban for a high hit on Rhyan Mansell. See the details here.
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Teams: What Goody’s Petty call means for Grundy’s future
Brodie Grundy will play in the VFL for a third-straight week, with defender Harry Petty named to play forward instead. So what does it mean for his future? See the full teams.
Blues boss shuts down McKay trade talk
Tom De Koning has re-signed, but what does the future hold for Jack Silvagni? And could Ben McKay really jump ship? Blues chief Brian Cook addresses the club’s list strategy.
TDK makes call on Blues future, Daicos poised for mega payday
Tom De Koning has made his intentions clear to Carlton after fielding big offers for rivals, while Nick Daicos is poised to re-sign a lucrative deal with Collingwood.
Inside story: Blues’ cheeky ploy that landed Charlie and Harry
Charlie Curnow and Harry McKay are both Coleman Medalists and the Blues pulled off a cheeky plan in order to draft the two big stars, but is it time for the club to make a change?
Blues’ finals charge cops huge injury blow
Five Blues including Patrick Cripps will face fitness tests ahead of a massive Friday night clash with Collingwood, but Sam Walsh won’t be one of them. Plus more injury news here.
‘Sacked at halftime’: AFL coach ridiculed
West Coast coach Adam Simpson is under increasing pressure after yet another lopsided AFL defeat, this time to Carlton in Melbourne.
Blues sweat on star’s health after historic crushing of Eagles
Charlie Curnow dominated at Marvel Stadium, but a huge injury blow may have stolen the spotlight as all eyes turn to the health of Carlton’s stars for Friday’s blockbuster against the Pies.
‘He loves the group’: Cripps’ key role in De Koning’s decision
Tom De Koning is one of the AFL’s hottest properties and Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps knows that, which is why the Brownlow Medalist is doing what he can to keep the young ruckman.
Swans’ shock as captain’s ban wiped clean
A Carlton player copped a ban at the AFL Tribunal but Sydney successfully overturned co-captain Dane Rampe’s two-match bump ban.
ACL fears quashed as Carlton reveals McKay injury news
Carlton star Harry McKay received good news on the knee injury he feared would end his season – but is still set for a sizeable stint on the sidelines.
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