‘Honest chats’: Why Giant said no to Bulldogs
Xavier O’Halloran bucked the trend when he decided to spurn rival interest and remain in western Sydney. He tells LACHLAN MCKIRDY why he chose to stay despite an uncertain role.
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Stringer exclusive: Giant ambitions and the truth on his Bombers exit
Jake Stringer is loving life as a Giant. But, as the trade deadline neared, it seemed certain his trade would fall through. He tells LACHLAN MCKIRDY about that drama and moving on from Essendon.
‘Don’t come back fat’: Reality check hovers over Giant
Kieren Briggs says the Giants will be out for revenge in 2025 and the big man has some motivation from his own skipper, who threw a lighthearted jab at him at the club B&F.
Track watch: Young gun upstages Bont, father-son Dee excites
A new rookie has upstaged Marcus Bontempelli on the training track, while Demons fans are hoping a stint at Melbourne will help convince Jeff White’s son Kalani to pick them over the Suns.
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‘Angered’ GWS AFLW players slam Wacky Wednesday antics
The Giants’ AFLW team has united to call out their AFL counterparts for inappropriate behaviour that took place at a post-season function.
Best 23s: How trade period changed every club
Trade period is behind us and the clear winners and losers have emerged. How will every club’s best 23 look for 2025 after the exchange period? FIND OUT HERE
Giant bans extreme? Maybe, but a line in the sand had to be drawn
In May, the Giants were educated about the prevalence of violence against women, which is why their “Wacky Wednesday” antics were so jarring. The AFL had to act, writes Lachlan McKirdy.
AFL players’ sick dress-up outfits revealed
“Acts on a sex doll” and “characterising slavery” were among the distressing acts played out by GWS players at their team function.
AFL in ‘disbelief’ as Giants cop fines, bans for Wacky Wednesday
The AFL has come down hard on GWS after their Wacky Wednesday skits, with six players whacked with suspensions and others facing financial penalties.
String theory: Giants’ trade gamble a risk worth taking
Jake Stringer’s off-again, on-again trade to GWS was only sealed in the final minutes of Trade Period. LACHLAN MCKIRDY examines why the Giants’ gamble can become a huge bargain.
Hayne, sex doll, Twin Towers: ‘Distasteful’ Giants’ antics revealed
A series of offensive skits and dress-ups at a GWS post-season function have been revealed. MARK ROBINSON has the latest details.
Robbo: Penalise ‘moronic’ Giants — but don’t suspend them
Everlasting shame awaits the Giants at the centre of the “Troubled Couples” scandal, but let’s not mix stupidity with illegality, writes Mark Robinson. It could set a dangerous precedent.
Players revealed as Hayne detail emerges
GWS players have been named and now details of the “offensive” dress-up skits involving high-profile figures are also coming to light.
Partner’s priceless reply as AFL star proposes
The partner of GWS Giants captain Toby Greene was in shock before giving the footballer a response to his elaborate proposal.
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