AFL Finals locked in after absurd final day
In one of the closest finals races in recent memory, the eighth and final place on the AFL ladder has gone right down to the wire.
Fremantle
Power lock in home final as Blues fans rejoice at Freo stumble
Fremantle had a simple equation: win and you’re in. For Port Adelaide, it was win and you secure a home final. For Carlton, it was pray. ELIZA REILLY unpacks the crazy end to season 2024.
‘Can’t pay that’: Umpiring drama baffles greats
Toby Greene is the latest player to bear the brunt of some umpiring controversy after being penalised for holding the ball in a tense clash against Fremantle.
‘Killed us’: Brain fade leaves season in ruins
Fremantle’s finals hopes are no longer in their own hands with the side ruing a late brain snap that cost the Dockers any chance of victory.
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Mitchell ‘frustrated’ at Hawks’ inability to put Freo away
For more than a moment, it looked like Hawthorn would upset Fremantle on its home deck. Saner heads eventually prevailed for the Dockers, leaving Hawks’ coach Sam Mitchell frustrated.
‘Best in the comp’: Young gun ignites
Fremantle have taken the AFL by storm this season and it’s all stemming from the rise of one young gun who continues to wreak havoc.
Your say: Which clubs will slide, surge during run home?
We’ve had our say, now it’s your turn. Check out our predicted ladder and let us know where you think every club will finish at the end of the 2022 season.
‘No excuses’: AFL star banned for drinking
Fremantle Dockers young gun Michael Frederick has been suspended by his own club for an off field drinking indiscretion.
Lion’s axing a warning for his teammates
If Brisbane players needed any further warning never to assume selection, it has come with the omission of Callum Ah Chee from the 22 to meet Fremantle.
Fyfe’s absence from heavyweight clash disappointing for Lions
The Lions wanted to play the “best version” of Fremantle on Sunday rather than a Dockers side missing Nat Fyfe, who will return from a lengthy absence via the WAFL.
Lions defender backs besieged teammate
Marcus Adams predicts his Brisbane Lions teammate Harris Andrews will respond to criticism with an impressive display against Fremantle on Sunday.
‘Ridiculous’: Curious call on Brownlow star
The decision to bring dual Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe back to football through the reserves has raised some eyebrows.
Lions must lift against fellow flag contenders
The Brisbane Lions have never been better placed at the halfway point of an AFL season, but plenty of work remains in their bid for the premiership.
AFL star’s reaction to huge upset is pure gold
Fremantle pulled off a huge upset to snap Melbourne’s unbeaten AFL streak and their injured star couldn’t get enough of it.
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