Coleman winner’s extra special achievement
After being crowned Coleman medallist for the first time, there was something much simpler Jesse Hogan was super proud of.
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Dogs tame breeze, Giants, lock in finals spot
The wind was blowing on Sunday afternoon in Ballarat, and the Western Bulldogs hoisted sail to chart a course to finals football after adapting to the conditions better than the injured Giants.
‘We had to’: GWS’ swipe at Collingwood
Prior to the Giants’ defeat against the Western Bulldogs in a huge clash in Ballarat, another AFL club was firmly on GWS’ mind.
‘If he was in Melbourne…’: Is this Giant the key to historic flag?
He’s not a secret but, as a teammate puts it, Lachie Whitfield would be ‘shone in a different light’ if he played in another state. The GWS star opens up to LACHLAN McKIRDY.
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‘I’m so confused’: Fans roast Pies banner
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‘It’s going to happen really soon’: Giants’ bold flag statement
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Giant piece of history: Every club’s draft gems to make instant impact
With Harvey Thomas becoming the latest draft pick to make an instant debut in GWS history, we’ve looked at every club’s diamonds in the rough this century.
‘How many tries?’: GWS’ push to win over AFL’s toughest market
As GWS prepares to host Collingwood in an Opening Round blockbuster, Harry Himmelberg takes you inside the club’s growth from expansion newcomer to NSW sporting power.
Confident Giants ready for slip and slide
Humid and slippery conditions ruled the AFL season opener in Sydney, and a rival coach expects it to repeat and disrupt Collingwood’s plans on Saturday.
‘We want to be feared’: Idun’s warning to competition’s forwards
Connor Idun earns his money battling with – and beating – the scariest forwards in the AFL, but he’d take it any day over his old job in the fish and chip shop. He won’t rest until the Giants win their maiden premiership.
Dimma’s tough task, GWS flex: Key notes from Giants-Suns
The enormity of Damien Hardwick’s task at the Suns is becoming clearer, with the Giants dominating the Suns in Canberra to close out their respective pre-seasons. Lachlan McKirdy has all the intel.
‘It’s Giants territory’: How GWS has taken over the capital
GWS has faced a battle on several fronts to win over fans in western Sydney. Tom Green reveals how the club’s efforts in Australia’s capital have brought a new fan base to the orange tsunami.
Giants’ best 23: Draft sleeper rockets into round 0 mix
One of the last players taken in the 2023 draft has rocketed into contention for a shock AFL debut in round 0 — LACHLAN MCKIRDY has more mail out of GWS Giants.
Speedsters’ big summers thrill Giants
Teammates say there is better yet to come from a pair who were among the AFL’s most influential players at the end of last season.
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