Look who’s back: Scott to join AFL
Brad Scott will help replace David Rath at AFL headquarters but his focus won’t only be on the field, with the former Kangas coach to share his knowledge from more than two decades at the top.
Brad Scott will help replace David Rath at AFL headquarters but his focus won’t only be on the field, with the former Kangas coach to share his knowledge from more than two decades at the top.
He might be sick of being compared to rugged West Coast defender Shannon Hurn, but the young draft hopeful has very similar traits. Could he be a perfect replacement for Scott Thompson at North Melbourne?
Mid-season draftee Josh Deluca has returned to Carlton in an effort to reignite his AFL career as one of nine ex-AFL players given permission to join pre-season training before this month’s national and rookie drafts.
Richmond’s premiership backline is only going to get better with the return of five-time All-Australian Alex Rance. Can anyone rival the Tigers for defensive talent? Brendon Goddard ranks every team from 1-18.
THE SHOT clock is here to stay for now, but will be significantly tweaked from this weekend.
UPDATE: North Melbourne star Daniel Wells looks set to miss this week’s clash against Carlton and instead return for a blockbuster clash with Sydney.
MAJAK Daw has a habit of making the ridiculous look easy. And sometimes it can happen the other way around. WATCH
WHO starred and who flopped in Round 8? We look at the best and worst SuperCoach performances of the round.
WHO was filthy? Who was happy? Or at least mildly content? Get the word from all the winning and losing coaches in our Saturday wrap.
ADVERSITY has yapped at Essendon’s heels for longer than it cares to remember and, at halftime, the Bombers’ suffering appeared certain to plumb fresh depths.
MAJAK Daw knew he had to make the most of his opportunity in his first AFL call-up for the year on Saturday and he did just that.
NORTH Melbourne’s Mason Wood is heading to hospital as a precaution but there was real concern after he crashed heavily to the turf at Etihad Stadium. SEE THE PICTURES, WATCH THE INCIDENT
MICHAEL Barlow and Toby Greene are out while Alex Rance and Dylan Grimes return for Richmond and Travis Cloke misses out again.
NORTH Melbourne veteran Brent Harvey says he will baulk at any suggestions of rest as he edges closer to the league games’ record this year.
Original URL: https://www.themercury.com.au/sport/afl/teams/north-melbourne/page/189