Best weekend ever? McRae joins ex-Lions for flag party
Craig McRae, fresh from witnessing the birth of his first child with wife Gabrielle and coaching a Pies premiership, had one more stop to finish a weekend to top all weekends.
Collingwood
‘Better than sex’: Pies flag hero the luckiest man in Australia
Billy Frampton might have only had two touches in the grand final, but the surprise inclusion spent three quarters succeeding in one of the most important roles on the ground.
Incredible thing every Pies premiership team since ‘35 have in common
Collingwood’s 2023 premiership triumph was rich in family legacies, continuing a Magpie flag tradition stretching back to 1935.
How Bucks snuck in Pies’ rooms & turned Collingwood ‘nuffie’
Nathan Buckley didn’t want to ‘cheat’ his way into premiership celebrations and he didn’t have a pass to the changerooms either. So how did an emotional Bucks get in and what did he get up to?
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‘Aussie gets pawsie’: How US news covered De Goey arrest
AFL players might struggle to head out in Melbourne without being recognised, but it was a different story for Jordan De Goey in New York, with one news outlet referring to him as a rugby player.
De Goey hires Jay-Z’s favourite lawyer
A celebrity law firm whose founder has defended Harvey Weinstein and was name-checked in a Jay-Z verse has been hired by the Aussie footy star in his NYC assault case.
AFL star allegedly ‘grabbed buttocks’
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey stands to lose a fortune if convicted over allegations of groping following a New York nightclub arrest.
De Goey stood down after alleged assault
Instagram video has emerged of AFL star Jordan De Goey inside a New York nightclub before his arrest over an alleged assault.
‘Forcible touching’: AFL star stood down after nightclub grope charge
AFL superstar Jordan De Goey has been stood down by Collingwood after being released on bail in New York. He has been charged over allegedly groping a woman in a nightclub.
Boost for Collingwood’s tallest-ever player
Mason Cox, the tallest player in Collingwood history, has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until the end of next year.
Phantom draft: Tigers eye boom-or-bust prospect
Richmond would love a guaranteed talent in the mould of midfielder Ben Hobbs at next month’s draft, but might have to settle for a riskier prospect. Jay Clark predicts the top 20.
What happens if a player refuses to be vaccinated?
The AFL has outlined what steps it will take if a player refuses to be vaccinated, with its hardline stance winning the support of an influential club boss.
Cats must nail this draft or accept their fate
Geelong must prepare for its most important draft in the modern era. With seven list spots to fill, an ageing list and dreams to never bottom out, they can’t afford to fail.
Why Hawks are optimistic about injury-cursed star
Jack Gunston played just one game in 2021 and was floated in trade talk, but Hawthorn has reason to hope 2022 will be a very different year for the veteran goalkicker.
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