Carlton Blues
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Stadium cost blowouts threaten Devil plans; Tigers appeal Mansell ban; Cripps using psychology degree
More concerns are emerging about the planned AFL stadium in Hobart. Richmond’s Rhyan Mansell is heading to the tribunal, and pressure continues to mount on Carlton.
- Jon Pierik
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- Four Points
- AFL 2025
Rhyan Mansell and Richmond should cop his three-match ban
Also in Four Points this week: much of what’s gone wrong at Carlton has been out of Michael Voss’ control. But the Blues have won just two of their past 10 games, and face a huge match against Collingwood this week.
- Michael Gleeson
- AFL Briefing
- AFL 2025
Mansell offered three-game ban for push; McKay remains in doubt for Blues clash with Pies; Dees’ youngster’s knee OK
Richmond’s Rhyan Mansell was offered a three-game ban by the match review officer; the Blues remain unsure if gun forward Harry McKay will be available to take on the Pies; concerns allayed on Melbourne youngster’s knee.
- Peter Ryan
Blues hopeful Williams only has a minor calf injury
Carlton coach Michael Voss also said he didn’t know if Patrick Cripps had an injury concern. He said they hoped Zac Williams had a minor calf injury, but he hasn’t confirmed that with the medical teams.
Voss puts on brave face as his winless Blues succumb to no-frills Bulldogs
Carlton’s loss to the Bulldogs on Friday left Michael Voss’ team at 0-3, only weeks after he giddily declared to an amped fan base that they were preparing for an exciting season.
- Marc McGowan
‘That’s fair’: Voss admits composure failing the Blues as Bulldogs score comeback win
The Bulldogs were too good for the Blues in Friday Night footy. Now the Blues will face some storm questions after falling to 0-3.
- Roy Ward, Russell Bennett and Marc McGowan
Big names return: AFL experts’ tips and teams for round three
All the ins and outs for round three, and how the experts see it all playing out.
- Updated
- AFL 2025
Harry McKay won’t play for Carlton this week, and the Blues can’t say when he’ll be back
Michael Voss addressed the absence of the Blues spearhead, who is dealing with personal issues.
- Andrew Wu
AFL players do listen to the media. This is why using it as motivation can be risky
AFL footballers are under more scrutiny and pressure than ever before. It’s impossible to ignore it all, no matter how hard you try. But you have to put it into perspective.
- Libby Birch
- AFL Briefing
- AFL 2025
Buddy’s advice for Jamarra; Blues prepare for Coleman medallist’s return; Gawn defends Goodwin
At a rare media appearance, Lance “Buddy” Franklin addressed the situation surrounding the star Bulldog. Meanwhile, Harry McKay could return as soon as this week for Carlton’s crunch clash with the red, white and blue.
- Peter Ryan, Andrew Wu and Jon Pierik
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