MRO hits Greene with prelim pain
A week after the AFL fined Toby Greene over a series of serious misconduct charges, the Giants star looks set for another date with the league tribunal after being offered a one-match ban.
A week after the AFL fined Toby Greene over a series of serious misconduct charges, the Giants star looks set for another date with the league tribunal after being offered a one-match ban.
Before the Giants’ memorable win over Brisbane Toby Greene’s phone lit up. It was Stephen Coniglio with a message. Now, Greene has one for his star teammate: ‘Start strapping your boots’
Forget Danger and forget Dusty, too. GWS’s running machine Lachie Whitfield is putting a compelling case to suggest he may just be the best player in the competition. HAVE YOUR SAY
Geelong was roundly criticised for their controversial ruck ploy last week against Collingwood but the Cats will take on West Coast with a recognised ruckman — unless coach Chris Scott pulls another late swiftie.
PATRICK Dangerfield has been the recruit of the year but Steve Johnson has been the bargain buy.His four goals proved pivotal as the Giants beat Carlton.
THERE’S one problem with John Worsfold saying Essendon would be open to trading their No. 1 draft pick. Right now Brisbane, not Essendon, are in line to win the wooden spoon. Join Andrew Hamilton live from 1pm and have your say on all things AFL.
GIANTS star Steve Johnson has lashed the idea of a mid-season draft, while others in the game are right behind the idea.
HAWTHORN captain Luke Hodge will make his comeback and Travis Cloke is back but a star Lion has elected not to play. Replay SuperCoach chat. NEW PODCAST
HAWTHORN skipper Luke Hodge is rated a 50-50 chance of lining up this week. COMPLETE INJURY LIST
DUSTIN Martin had another big game, while Patrick Dangerfield brought his own football but Lachie Neale stunk. WHO STARRED AND WHO FLOPPED?
IT’S the first of three bye weeks, so who stepped up for our teams and who dropped the bundle. We look at the SuperCoach winners and losers from every game.
ESSENDON came close to the upset of the season against GWS but thanks to a big day from debutant Matt Kennedy, the Giants narrowly escaped.
NORTH Melbourne will go into its showdown against Hawthorn without stars Jarrad Waite, Andrew Swallow or Ben Cunnington. But an Essendon cult hero is back. FULL TEAMS
NEED help picking a winner in Round 13? Check out the verdict from the Herald Sun experts.
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