Chris McDermott: Fall on sword Hird

The buck stops with Essendon coach James Hird. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun MAKE absolutely no mistake - you will be caught. That's the promise from AFL headquarters after the Australian Crime Commission's explosive revelations...

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Rich puts hand up for co-captaincy

Captaincy material? Midfielder Daniel Rich goes through his paces as the Brisbane Lions train at Coorparoo. Picture: Peter Wallis Source: The Courier-Mail BRISBANE midfielder Daniel Rich says it would be a "huge honour" to be appointed Lions...

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Watters confident Saints are clean

St Kilda coach Scott Watters, left, and captain Nick Riewoldt. Picture: Dustin Bradford. Source: Getty Images St Kilda coach Scott Watters yesterday admitted the shock and scale of the Australian Crime Commission's explosive report made it...

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Prized Giants safe from rivals

GWS Giants' 2011 No.1 draft pick Jonathon Patton has committed to the club. Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: The Daily Telegraph GREATER Western Sydney is on the verge of re-contracting some of its most prized young players, helping safeguard...

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Warnock desperate to make impact

Robbie Warnock in action. He faces stiff competition for a spot in the side this season. Picture: Colleen Petch Source: News Limited WHEN he gets his hand on the ball, Robbie Warnock makes things happen. The problem is he doesn't make them...

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AFL vows to save our game

The AFL announce new measures to their Integrity Commission to catch drug cheats including more investigators and more drug testing. AFL boss Andrew Demetriou is adamant that cheating of any form in the AFL will not be accepted...

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AFL close to tank probe result

AFL chief operating officer Gillon McLachlan says the league is close to finalising its tanking investigation. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun MELBOURNE will be sweating on the AFL handing down the findings of its tanking probe as...

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'The Pharmacist' set to tell all

Bombers midfielder Jake Melksham has injured his hand during a intra-club match. Sports scientist Steve Dank is set to deliver an explosive interview. Source: news.com.au AFL boss Andrew Demetriou is adamant that cheating...

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Melksham breaks hand at intra-club

Bombers midfielder Jake Melksham has injured his hand during a intra-club match. Jake Melksham broke his hand and will miss the NAB Cup opener. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: HWT Image Library ESSENDON'S week from...

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Jumping Jack jets home sick

Jack Riewoldt will miss tonight's match. Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images Source: HWT Image Library RICHMOND superstar Jack Riewoldt has flown home early from Alice Springs with an illness. The Tigers spearhead flew back to Melbourne...

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Trafficker worked with Hird in 2004

Convicted drug trafficker Shane Charter has links to Essendon legend James Hird. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun SHANE Charter - the convicted drug trafficker who may have supplied former Essendon sports scientist Steve Dank with supplements...

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Fox: Get it done before Round 1

Hawthorn CEO Stuart Fox just wants the season to start. Source: News Limited HAWTHORN chief executive Stuart Fox wants the investigation in to drugs and corruption in sport to start and end as quickly as possible to allow the football season...

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Hawks lend helping hand

Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge gets his hands dirty working for Blazeaid in Tasmania's bushfire-affected Connelly's Marsh region. Picture: Roger Lovell Source: The Mercury HAWTHORN captain Luke Hodge led a player charge to help Tasmania's bushfire...

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'I couldn't live with guilt': Brown

Nathan Brown grimaces in pain after breaking his leg in 2005. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun FORMER Richmond forward Nathan Brown has revealed he was offered human growth hormones after snapping his leg in 2005. Brown, 34, said...

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AFL changes policy after crisis meeting

AFL boss Andrew Demetriou has welcomed a federal investigation into the use of performance-enhancing drugs in Australian sport. AFL boss Andrew Demetriou fronts the media in Canberra today. Picture: Gary Ramage Source: Herald Sun...

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Dons ignored needle concerns

Essendon players train at Tullamarine yesterday in the wake of the drugs scandal embroiling the club. Picture: Hamish Blair Source: Herald Sun SOME Essendon players were forced to continue taking injections against their will last season -...

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Magic Mick just the trick

Carlton coach Mick Malthouse talks to Andrew Walker during yesterday's intra-club match at Visy Park. Picture: Getty Source: Getty Images IT was situation normal at Carlton's intra-club practice match yesterday with one distinct difference....

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Goodes praises indigenous support

Sydney champion Adam Goodes says the support for indigenous footballers has never been better, but admits there is still lots of work to do. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun SWANS champion Adam Goodes believes there is a more supportive...

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Dank claims injections were clean

Former Essendon fitness guru Steve Dank has denied giving Bombers players performance-enhancing drugs. Source: The Daily Telegraph EXCLUSIVE: THE man at the centre of the Essendon drugs scandal, Stephen Dank, claims the injections he gave players...

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Tank threat to Dees' pokies revenue

Melbourne faces the prospect of losing $5m in pokies revenue if found guilty of tanking. Picture: Ellen Smith Source: Herald Sun MELBOURNE faces the prospect of losing $5 million a year in poker-machine revenue if the club is found guilty by...

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Hawks compo riddle

Hawthorn could be left with a mid-20s draft pick if Lance Franklin leaves the club at th end of the year. Source: Herald Sun THE AFL has confirmed it is yet to set the compensation criteria for free agency this year, which could result in Hawthorn...

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Players injected at secret locations

Essendon call in AFL and ASADA to investigate the club's training regime and suppliments given to players. Essendon players training at Windy Hill in 2012. Picture: Colleen Petch Source: Herald Sun Artwork: David Mcarthur...

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Blues MCG bid

Carlton star Marc Murphy models the Blues new clash strip. Picture: Michael Klein Source: Herald Sun CARLTON wants to make the MCG its primary home ground as part of a bold bid to re-establish itself as an on and off-field power. The Herald...

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The pharmacist to the stars

The man everybody wants to find: Former Essendon sports scientist Steve Dank in 2005 when with NRL club Manly. Source: The Daily Telegraph Essendon call in AFL and ASADA to investigate the club's training regime and suppliments given...

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Demetriou says no excuses

Essendon call in AFL and ASADA to investigate the club's training regime and suppliments given to players. Victory University Institute of Sport's Simon Outram chats to Fox Sports News about the use of performance-enhancing drugs...

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Maxwell poised to lead Pies again

Collingwood skipper Nick Maxwell. Picture: Michael Klein Source: Herald Sun COLLINGWOOD is expected to announce this morning that Nick Maxwell will continue as captain for the fifth straight season. Former Pies' premiership captain Tony...

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Judd delays decision on new deal

There is a line of thought that Carlton champion Chris Judd may decide to retire at the peak of his powers to pursue other interests. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun Judd stretches his back before training. Picture: George Salpigtidis...

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Roberts quits to sign on with Fox

Channel 7 broadcaster Sandy Roberts is moving to Fox Footy. Picture: Cifra Manuela Source: Herald Sun EXCLUSIVE: SANDY Roberts has walked out on Channel 7 after 34 years as a broadcaster to sign on with Fox Footy. In the latest development...

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Buddy-minded season begins

Hawthorn may only receive a draft pick at the end of the first round as compensation, if Lance Franklin decides to leave as a restricted free agent. Lance Franklin has put contract talks with Hawthorn on hold until the end of the...

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Watson, Rioli suffer corkies

Jobe Watson has suffered a corked thigh after initially sending a scare through the Essendon camp when he limped from an intra-club practice match at Melbourne Airport with what looked like a knee injury. Picture: Andy Drewitt Source: Herald Sun...

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Saints follow the leader

Scott Watters implemented the leadership model last season and believes it is starting to pay off. Picture: Colleen Petch Source: Herald Sun ST KILDA pioneered co-captaincy in the 1990s and introduced captaincy rotation a decade ago, but under...

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