Run home: The games Tigers must win to make finals
Suddenly, Richmond’s finals hopes hang in the balance after its horror loss to the Suns. Here is what needs to happen for the Tigers to make the eight.
Sydney
No.1 pick revels in Swans’ ‘Bloods’ culture
The Swans’ AFLW team scored an early win when they convinced No.1 draft pick Montana Ham to choose them and she led the squad out on the SCG on Monday night.
Meek Dogs’ season cooked in first-quarter disaster
Win or season over. Those were the stakes the Western Bulldogs faced at the SCG. They failed the test miserably, the game over at quarter time.
‘Pathetic, horrible, cooked’: Dogs savaged
Greats of the game have taken aim at the Western Bulldogs after last year’s grand finalists were taken to school in Sydney in prime time.
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AFL fixture does not need to be fixed
THIS season there has been an average of 3.5 upsets a round and 11 games decided by under a goal, so a radical restructure of the fixture is just lunacy, writes JON RALPH.
Why Dusty isn’t worth $1m a year
FIELD MARSHAL: Dustin Martin’s suitors are lining up but there’s something missing. We reveal the players that can’t handle the tag and those that thrive under the pressure.
Barometer: Crameri in for surgery, Bob back
WESTERN Bulldogs forward Stewart Crameri to undergo surgery while the injury toll at GWS mounts and Hawthorn is in a world of pain. FULL INJURY LIST
Which clubs can’t nail the close ones
WINNING the tight ones can be the difference between finals and failure. So what would the AFL ladder look like if the one-goal thrillers were reversed?
Buckley just can’t take a trick
THE TACKLE: Recap Robbo’s live chat about all the big football issues including Collingwood, Buckley, Richmond and sledging plus check out this week’s likes and dislikes.
Richmond: Play for your team and not yourself
COLLINGWOOD has dropped to second last on the AFL ladder in Nathan Buckley’s make or break year, while Richmond missed a huge opportunity. WHERE YOUR CLUB SITS
Is the sleeping giant finally awake?
THEY were rated as the best bottom in history when they were winless but Sydney may well be back in town after Josh Kennedy and Dan Hannebery powered the Swans to a big with over North.
Trade Talk: Did your club get it right?
JON Ralph has rated every club’s trade and free agency recruits after seven weeks of the season. Does your club fall under the boom or bust category?
Who is the recruit of the year?
DID your team nail the 2016 trade period? Jon Ralph takes a look at who the big winners and losers were in the off-season deals.
Winners and losers in run home
NORTH Melbourne has a dream draw but West Coast didn’t get any favours. Champion Data rates the fixture difficulty of every club in the run to finals. How did your team fare?
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