‘Tripped him’: Villain’s errors cost Swans
Sydney’s long winning streak is over, with a maligned Swan committing two costly errors in a shock one-point loss to Fremantle.
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‘Not the greatest deck’: Players slam Optus surface
The sight of players slipping over at Optus Stadium has been common since Perth’s 60,000-seat stadium opened, and West Coast defender Tom Barrass has had enough — speaking out about a surface he says has “never been in reasonable nick”.
‘Not what I stand for’: Longmuir blasts stats-focused stars
In an unusual public airing of grievances, Justin Longmuir has issued a pointed message to his players ahead of Sunday’s clash with Gold Coast, calling for a change in priorities after last week’s 67-point loss, writes ELIZA REILLY.
$1.6m-a-year plot to poach Swans superstar
An 18-month plan has been floated for Fremantle to land a Swans superstar on the most lucrative salary the AFL has ever seen.
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Mitchell ‘frustrated’ at Hawks’ inability to put Freo away
For more than a moment, it looked like Hawthorn would upset Fremantle on its home deck. Saner heads eventually prevailed for the Dockers, leaving Hawks’ coach Sam Mitchell frustrated.
‘Best in the comp’: Young gun ignites
Fremantle have taken the AFL by storm this season and it’s all stemming from the rise of one young gun who continues to wreak havoc.
Your say: Which clubs will slide, surge during run home?
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‘No excuses’: AFL star banned for drinking
Fremantle Dockers young gun Michael Frederick has been suspended by his own club for an off field drinking indiscretion.
Lion’s axing a warning for his teammates
If Brisbane players needed any further warning never to assume selection, it has come with the omission of Callum Ah Chee from the 22 to meet Fremantle.
Fyfe’s absence from heavyweight clash disappointing for Lions
The Lions wanted to play the “best version” of Fremantle on Sunday rather than a Dockers side missing Nat Fyfe, who will return from a lengthy absence via the WAFL.
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