Patrick Dangerfield
Explainer
Sports science
How does Scott Pendlebury stop time?
We explored the Collingwood veteran’s Matrix-like manoeuvres in this Explainer from 2019. Five years later, the now 36-year-old, on the cusp of his 400th AFL match, is still defying the passage of time.
- by Jake Niall
Latest
One player has copped $14,375 in fines this year. The AFLPA wants changes
Players have told the AFLPA they are being stung by excessive fines, disproportionate to their indiscretions, and want transparency to show how the money is being spent by the league.
- by Andrew Wu
‘You can’t tackle someone like that’: Concussion expert takes aim at Dangerfield call
A leading concussion expert has hit out at the AFL tribunal’s decision to overturn Patrick Dangerfield’s one-match suspension, but the coach trying to stop the Cats captain this week agreed with the call.
- by Jon Pierik and Scott Spits
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Trio of premiership Pies back in the mix; Danger plans for appeal, Tomahawk consults specialists
Scott Pendlebury headlines the list of premiership Pies on the verge of a return; Tom Hawkins meets with specialists to determine the extent of his foot injury, and Patrick Dangerfield prepares for a date with the tribunal.
- by Peter Ryan, Jon Pierik and Russell Bennett
The Danger of rushing a star: Cats won’t hurry their skipper back despite a tough month ahead
With a challenging month of football to come, the unbeaten Cats will meet this week to determine the best course of action for Patrick Dangerfield after his second hamstring injury for the year.
- by Peter Ryan
Analysis
AFL 2024
Tough calls needed: Good Old Collingwood has seemed more old than good
The most immediate task for Collingwood is to handle the older players in a manner that maximises performance in 2024 and also begins the task of transitioning to 2025 and beyond.
- by Jake Niall
‘One day I would love to’: Dangerfield ponders a move to the goal square. But when?
When the day finally comes and Tom Hawkins succumbs to age Paddy Dangerfield has identified his replacement. It’s Paddy Dangerfield.
- by Michael Gleeson
Snap Shot
AFL 2023
Ex-Demon duped by the devil he knew: How Cats runner pranked Jackson
Shannon Byrnes is loved at Geelong and Melbourne, and now a tale has emerged about how he used that familiarity to fool a former clubmate. Meanwhile, the Cats’ 2023 demise hasn’t stopped the Dangerfield clan collecting another premiership medal.
- by Peter Ryan
Cats napping or ready to reload after failed premiership defence?
The Cats have become the seventh premiers since 1990 to miss the finals the following season, an injury-riddled year creating havoc. Coach Chris Scott insists they do not need to be “terrible for a few years”.
- by Jon Pierik
AFL Briefing
AFL 2023
Beveridge fights tears over Smith’s departure; Danger says commission not in his plans; Isaac Smith to retire
Clayton Oliver back for his first game since round 10. Meanwhile, Patrick Dangerfield says he spoke to Richard Goyder about his off-field ambitions, but won’t be joining the AFL commission any time soon. Isaac Smith calls time and Rohan Smith is leaving the Bulldogs.
The Scoop
AFL 2023
Glass breaker: How Marvel can rescue AFL from finals flux
Victorian footy fans would love an all-Melbourne start to the AFL finals. But for the league, it creates a number of headaches.
- by Sam McClure
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