McGuane: Scoring profile which has Blues on finals trajectory
Scores from stoppages are a strength of this year’s Carlton side, but it’s another area which has them in the conversation as a serious finals contender.
Scores from stoppages are a strength of this year’s Carlton side, but it’s another area which has them in the conversation as a serious finals contender.
You only need to see one photo to see how Michael Voss has transformed Carlton into a legitimate premiership contender.
Footy fans are once again venting their frustration with the controversial umpire dissent rule, which “completely ruins” the AFL.
Carlton jet Charlie Curnow has made a statement as the Blues put the AFL on notice with 30 minutes of freakish football.
CARLTON captain Marc Murphy has hit out at “hurtful” commentary regarding his wife Jessie as St Kilda conceded vicious sledging at Etihad Stadium on Saturday had crossed the line.
THE AFL needs to develop a Code of Conduct for sledging to educate all players not to cross the line and adapt to community standards in the wake of the Marc Murphy sledging affair, writes Mark Robinson.
SLEDGE victim Des Headland says personal slurs relating to a player’s family must be stamped out and reveals he never received an apology from an alleged barb towards him.
UPDATE: WAYNE Carey slams the sledging of Marc Murphy as the AFLPA says it will consider the merits of a potential players’ code of conduct during mid-season club visits.
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.
PREMIERSHIP coach Paul Roos says St Kilda’s personal sledging of Marc Murphy is a blight on the entire club, with the Carlton captain clearly fed up with being a verbal target.
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
OVER the summer, Jack Billings’ teammates turned the heat on him. They told him he wasn’t working hard enough and he wasn’t fit enough. He listened.
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?
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.
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