Story behind emotional Grand Final photo
Brett Deledio was forever cursed not to play in a Grand Final despite his two teams playing off in the decider yesterday. But he made an emotional return to his former club after the siren.
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The 11 steps that sealed Tigers’ 12th flag
Richmond’s big guns were unstoppable as one of the greatest Grand Final stories unfolded. Jon Anderson reveals the key moments that shaped the 2019 decider.
Malthouse: How Dimma tied Giants hands
For one man, it was always going to end in elation and for the other, devastation and heartbreak. Mick Malthouse writes the Tigers coach pulled all the right moves — and reaped the ultimate reward.
King: The day slow football died
Richmond produced a ruthless performance befitting a premier on the granfest stage, storming to victory against a shell-shocked GWS. David King breaks down where the game was decided.
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Cameron still holds hope of McCarthy return
GWS coach Leon Cameron says he won’t lose hope of keeping forward Cam McCarthy until a trade deal has been sealed.
Barometer: Saints lose two stars
UPDATE: ST KILDA’S hopes against Richmond have taken a hit with two key players ruled out through injury, while Collingwood puts more players in cotton wool. LATEST INJURY AND SELECTION NEWS
Who is your club’s swing man?
GEELONG threw Harry Taylor and Lachie Henderson forward against Richmond and won the game, so why don’t more teams try it? Who could be your club’s swing man?
Nic Nat kicks miracle goal to steal victory
WEST Coast star Nic Naitanui has reignited the Eagles’ premiership campaign with an extraordinary goal before the siren snatching a one-point victory over GWS.
AFL’s growth in Sydney a Shore thing
A LITTLE piece of history was made on Saturday when Aussie rules was played at Shore School’s Northbridge No.1 Oval for the first time in its 120-plus year history.
AFL teams: Has Cloke played last game for Pies?
TRAVIS Cloke has been dropped for the third time this season and he’s not the only big name out at Collingwood. But stars are back for Hawks, Demons and Suns. FULL SQUADS
The Giants’ smartest list decision
THE GWS list is chock full of young stars but signing 32-year-old Steve Johnson could prove the masterstroke that leads to a breakthrough premiership, writes Jonathan Brown.
Barometer: Stratton in race for finals
UPDATE: Hawthorn defender Ben Stratton is racing the clock to be fit for finals due to a pectoral injury. Every club’s playing stocks reviewed.
Which team will miss out on top four?
WITH three rounds remaining there are five clubs still in contention to finish in the top four. One team will be unlucky to miss out. CHAMPION DATA PREDICTIONS
SuperLadder: Crows knock Cats out of top four
THE race to secure the double chance in finals has never been hotter after Adelaide moved into the top four in place of Geelong this weekend. WHERE YOUR CLUB SITS
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