Dees ponder giant draft move
Melbourne is considering throwing a curve ball at one rival early in this month’s national draft, but has been urged to pounce on one of the nation’s best ruck-forward prospects.
Melbourne is considering throwing a curve ball at one rival early in this month’s national draft, but has been urged to pounce on one of the nation’s best ruck-forward prospects.
Brodie Grundy, Jeremy Cameron and Lachie Whitfield headline the in-demand free agents of 2020. But will any of the big names entertain an offer from rival clubs? Jay Clark breaks down 13 of the potential moves.
Collingwood finished fourth and lost the Preliminary Final last season and, on first look, has been stung by a late-season double trip to Perth. But looks can be deceiving, with Champion Data rating its draw far easier than 2019.
Matches at the MCG? Not many interstate trips? Double up matches against finalists or bottom eight sides from 2019? See the positives and negatives of your club’s 2020 fixture.
GREATER Western Sydney could make a bold bid for Essendon’s No.1 draft pick as the Giants zero in on a replacement for Heath Shaw.
WHICH players could be joining or leaving your club? And which stars are staying put despite strong speculation. Here’s your bumper club by club preview.
PATRICK Dangerfield a near unanimous Brownlow pick and the premiership race down to three. We look into the crystal ball to see how September (and one day in October) will play out.
THERE are four strong candidates for coach of the year but the problem is winning the premiership won’t matter, writes MARK ROBINSON. VOTE: Who do you think will win?
LACHIE Henderson and Kurt Tippett almost certain to return for this week’s preliminary final, while Gary Rohan and Jarrard McVeigh race the clock to be fit.
WILL the Bulldogs adventure continue all the way to a Grand Final, who plays on Buddy and what now for the Hawks? See MARK ROBINSON’s likes and dislikes + replay live chat
IT’S TIME for the experts who said the Dogs had lost their way two years ago to put up their hands — this writer included, writes MARK ROBINSON.
MARCUS Bontempelli is becoming a superstar of the AFL. But are the Giants the team to put an end to his dominant September? GWS V BULLDOGS BURNING QUESTIONS.
COLLINGWOOD and Carlton are leading the race for Greater Western Sydney key forward James Stewart, who has been starved of opportunities at the Giants.
EVER improving Western Bulldogs big man Tom Boyd has predicted “fireworks” ahead of a preliminary final showdown with his former side GWS.
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