‘High bar’: Grand final hero’s struggle
Having reached stellar heights last season, Brisbane Lions forward Kai Lohmann is yet to hit similar form in the club’s 2025 campaign.
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‘Reliable’ Lion backed to fill void
Jack Payne’s misfortune has opened the door for a long-time Lion to regain a spot in Brisbane’s defence.
Five clubs are waiting on a Matt Rowell call – who will he choose?
Four Victorian clubs – and the Suns – are waiting by the phone for Matt Rowell to make a call on his future. But the Gold Coast star isn’t a conventional target – Jon Ralph unpacks the latest.
Lions must make ‘statement’ against Cats
A Lions great says Brisbane needs to make a statement against Geelong following a dip in form to avoid a third successive defeat.
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‘Unprecedented’ injury toll stuns AFL world
Hamstrings were pinging all over Adelaide Oval in an extraordinary injury count during Geelong’s dominant win over Port.
Duo close in on VFL return as key Cats push cases against Port
With a quartet of Geelong players in the mix to return in round 10, the Cats could have more reinforcements on the way as a number of players look to make their return via the VFL in the coming weeks.
Top Cat dips toe further into corporate world with latest gig
Geelong coach Chris Scott has found a second corporate gig within the space of less than 12 months. But the premiership mentor is confident it won’t take time away from what’s most important.
‘Blood everywhere’: Cat details bizarre kitchen knife injury
Geelong premiership player Jed Bews has joined footy folklore’s long list of strange injuries as he details how he was set back almost three months by an accident when stacking the dishwasher.
Cats blow it – but Scott hints at excuse
In another GMHBA Stadium thriller, GWS kept its remarkable league-best streak alive. But can Geelong be excused for this one? Coach Chris Scott has had his say.
Genius of Scott: Inside the moves that make Cats’ master coach
In 15 years as Geelong coach, Chris Scott has become one of the sharpest tactical masterminds of the modern era. We pull back the curtains to see how he really does it.
Scott: Cats players wanted on-field Rioli comments ‘kept private’
Geelong coach Chris Scott is confident the Cats haven’t let the Willie Rioli saga disrupt preparations ahead of Sunday’s GWS Giants clash. Plus, Scott doubles down on thoughts around player fines.
Danger time: Stats reveal downside of captain’s forward forays
Patrick Dangerfield has been an elite forward in 2025 but his success may be coming at the expense of other Cats stars who are finding the going far harder. See the stunning stats.
Local footy to MCG blockbusters: Cat’s whirlwind rise from obscurity
Oli Wiltshire shot into the draft frame with a 12 goal haul in country footy. In his first two AFL games, he played in front of 150,000 fans. But it hasn’t all been smooth sailing for the Barwon Heads bolter.
Baz’s perfect storm: The ‘trauma, distractions’ behind Geelong move
There wasn’t one standout moment that ended Bailey Smith’s time at the Bulldogs, it was death by a thousand cuts. Now he’s almost the pantomime villain in a battle between Cats and Dogs.
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