After being at the front of the line to kick Jason Horne-Francis out of North Melbourne, Cam Zurhaar declining to pledge his future to the Roos puts a target on his back, writes Jon Ralph.
Cam Zurhaar is going to be one of the most watched out-of-contract players this year and his public ambition to play finals has done nothing to quell speculation about his future.
Tarryn Thomas has been away from North Melbourne for weeks following fresh allegations against the midfielder, but the Kangaroos are bracing to be without him for longer, with a ruling set to be handed down early next week.
There are still a lot of question marks hanging over the North Melbourne list. But there’s absolutely no doubt about one thing – the talent. We look at the emerging A-graders at the Roos.
David Noble has spoken of his regret over giving North Melbourne players a dressing down and what he would do differently next time.
The way David Noble communicates isn’t the only thing that’s changed at North Melbourne, with the players forcing him to relent on his game style. Here’s why.
David Noble reportedly apologised to his Kangaroos players after tearing strips off them following a deflating 108-point loss.
North Melbourne coach David Noble has backed Jason Horne-Francis after he went toe-to-toe with Blue Jack Silvagni.
In his seventh game. No.1 draft pick Jason Horne-Francis tried to take on Carlton on his own and his coach loved it.
Carlton handed North Melbourne a 50-point loss on Saturday, leading Kangaroos coach David Noble to voice concerns about an issue within the game.
Collingwood, Hawthorn and Adelaide have all exceeded expectations this year – but will any be in the top eight by the bye? We’ve predicted the next six rounds.
Geelong forward Jeremy Cameron might have kicked a ground-record seven goals but the biggest roar has come for debutant Ollie Dempsey as the Cats trounced the Kangaroos in Hobart.
North Melbourne’s horror season has gotten worse after Geelong responded in emphatic fashion to last week’s upset loss.
North Melbourne has copped thrashings off two of the AFL’s flag fancies and sits 17th but coach David Noble says the Roos are making progress.
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