How Robertson is inspiring Giants
He’s watched the baby Giants grow and now, as they flourish, he’s faced with the biggest fight of his life. But Gavin Robertson is a key part of GWS finals push — just ask Phil Davis.
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Physical Giants won’t back down
GWS Giants stars have refuted criticism they went too far with their physical approach against the Western Bulldogs, saying Brisbane can expect more of the same this week.
Martin ‘implores’ Lion pack to stay true
The sellout Gabba crowd had plenty of yellow and black in it, but with GWS heading north Lions ruckman Stef Martin hopes his home ground can again be a massive advantage.
Major talking points from week one of finals
Chris Scott’s leaving out Rhys Stanley due to rain, Dylan Grimes’ ‘dive’ and GWS’ physicality against Western Bulldogs. The opening week of finals had plenty for the fans to digest.
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Trading helped Giants forge finals path
GWS has traded an entire team of Giants on its path to a historic finals campaign, reaping six first-round picks and two ready-made stars.
Pies, Blues women’s footy makes sense
COLLINGWOOD and Carlton as foundation clubs of the inaugural national women’s league — what a great move.
Who is the best player in the AFL?
WHO is the No.1 player in the AFL? Should Jobe Watson keep his 2012 Brownlow Medal? Have your say on footy’s big issues in the Fans Survey. WIN GRAND FINAL TICKETS
Giants demand Friday night exposure
GWS will push the AFL to unleash them on Friday night footy with more TV eyeballs starting to tune into the game’s rising premiership force.
Barometer: Dahlhaus out for a month
UPDATE: WESTERN Bulldogs have been dealt a n injury blow with Luke Dahlhaus to miss a month, while Daniel Menzel will be tested after suffering an ankle injury.
Stevie J to be rested against Bombers
GWS star Steve Johnson will be rested against $19 outsiders Essendon this Sunday, as GWS starts thinking strategically about finals football.
Bigger, stronger Giants go from boys to men
SHANE Mumford remains one of GWS’s most influential players but now has a more physically imposing group of colleagues pushing towards a maiden finals berth.
The truth about Heath: ‘He’s a psycho’
FROM afar, Heath Shaw’s a loveable larrikin out to get laughs, but the Giants inner sanctum knows something we don’t about the AFL’s premier defender.
SuperLadder: Who wants top spot?
NORTH Melbourne is clinging to top spot on the ladder with a chasing pack of four teams on its heels. JON ANDERSON analyses where your club sits after Round 12.
Barometer: Goldstein good to go
UPDATE: TODD Goldstein has given the strongest indication yet he’ll be back this weekend but the news isn’t so good for the Bulldogs, St Kilda and Port Adelaide. Every club’s injury list
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