Freo spearhead’s surprise role in AFLW star’s career-changing move
A forgotten Dockers forward has been revealed as one of the unlikely sources of inspiration behind Fremantle’s best AFLW score under coach Lisa Webb. ELIZA REILLY finds out more.
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AFL Finals locked in after absurd final day
In one of the closest finals races in recent memory, the eighth and final place on the AFL ladder has gone right down to the wire.
Power lock in home final as Blues fans rejoice at Freo stumble
Fremantle had a simple equation: win and you’re in. For Port Adelaide, it was win and you secure a home final. For Carlton, it was pray. ELIZA REILLY unpacks the crazy end to season 2024.
‘Can’t pay that’: Umpiring drama baffles greats
Toby Greene is the latest player to bear the brunt of some umpiring controversy after being penalised for holding the ball in a tense clash against Fremantle.
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Clean slate fails to save chicken-wing Docker
Sam Switkowski’s guilty plea and a glowing character reference hasn’t saved the Fremantle forward from suspension after his dangerous chicken wing tackle.
‘Absolute rat’: Collingwood star’s cheeky act
Collingwood teenager Jack Ginnivan couldn’t resist poking fun at Fremantle supporters before booting a goal during Sunday’s 36-point win.
‘Touchy-feely’ Dockers reeling from Covid outbreak
Celebrations for a big win over Geelong last week could have contributed to a new Covid outbreak at Fremantle.
Shaw: Cats should demand ‘please explain’ from Scott
A footy great says Geelong should ask Chris Scott for a “please explain” after accusing the Cats coach of being “disrespectful” in an interview before his team’s loss to Fremantle.
‘Real deal’: AFL stunned by shock upset
A new contender for the AFL premiership has emerged after Fremantle proved they are the real deal with a thrilling upset over Geelong.
Ladder predictor: Can rising Crows jump Pies, Hawks?
Collingwood, Hawthorn and Adelaide have all exceeded expectations this year – but will any be in the top eight by the bye? We’ve predicted the next six rounds.
How stellar start could come crashing down
The Fremantle Dockers are enjoying a strong start to the season but know disaster could set in if they’re not careful.
Damning vision exposes ‘dawdling’ Bombers
An Essendon star has been slammed by AFL greats Garry Lyon and Nick Riewoldt after being exposed by damning vision.
Big-name Bombers weren’t up for midfield fight
Fremantle threw down the gauntlet to Essendon in the second half on Sunday and Ben Rutten said the Bombers just weren’t up for the fight – especially in the middle.
‘A lot of belief’: Upstart Dockers ready to challenge
Fremantle’s strong start to the AFL season has surprised some pundits but not the Dockers themselves as they plot to end their Marvel Stadium hoodoo.
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