North continue unbeaten run

Aaron Mullett and his North Melbourne teammates had a day out against Gold Coast before the Suns came home late. Picture: Zak Simmonds Source: News Limited THE Suns stormed home but just failed to catch North Melbourne in a sweltering Townsville...

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Carlton delivers Docker pounding

Geelong thrash a flat Adelaide outfit by 63 points in their NAB Cup clash at Simonds Stadium. Marc Murphy gets a handball away in the Blues' demolition of Fremantle at Etihad Stadium. Source: Getty Images Jobe Watson has...

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Tigers snatch thrilling win over Dons

Ricky Petterd's late super goal gives Richmond an eight-point win in their AFL pre-season match against Essendon in Wangaratta. Ricky Petterd celebrates the super goal that gave Richmond a last-minute win over Essendon. Picture:...

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Cox takes 'less is more' approach

WEST Coast ruck general Dean Cox has said the injury battles of teammates and Dockers counterpart Aaron Sandilands have kept him vigilant with his own fitness, as he holds faith in a "less is more" mantra. Cox has proven remarkably resilient in...

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Steeplechaser set for Cats ruck gig

HE'S played just six games since under-14s but Mark Blicavs has emerged as a wildcard to be Geelong's starting ruckman in Round 1. The former steeplechaser, who had dreams of representing Australia before giving up his running career last year,...

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Gritty Dogs shock Hawks

Western Bulldogs pick up their first win in nine months after squeezing past Hawthorn in a NAB Cup thriller. Koby Stevens pumps the fists after kicking a goal against Hawthorn. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun A LAST...

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'Hold your heads high': Hird

Essendon coach James Hird is urging his troubled team to play with pride. Picture: Wayne Ludbey. Source: Herald Sun ESSENDON coach James Hird has urged his players to hold their heads high, declaring the club will fight to uncover the truth...

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Clarko fumes at new cap rule

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson new assistant coach Brett Ratten last night. Source: Getty Images HAWTHORN coach Alastair Clarkson has slammed the 80-interchange cap rule after the Hawks and Western Bulldogs last night struggled to adapt to...

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I've got cancer and can't beat it

Former Essendon Football Club chairman Graeme McMahon, who has pancreatic cancer. Picture: Andrew Tauber. Source: Herald Sun GRAEME McMahon is dying of cancer. That may sound abrupt, but if you've ever met the former Essendon Football Club...

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We are here to stay: Brayshaw

North Melbourne chairman James Brayshaw. Picture: Craig Borrow Source: Herald Sun NORTH Melbourne chairman James Brayshaw has given supporters a "cast iron guarantee" the club will not relocate while he remains in charge. As he revealed...

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No Buddy conflict, just interest

Hawthorn star Lance Franklin models a new moustache at training yesterday. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun LIAM Pickering says his friendship with Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson will be put to the side when dealing with the contract...

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AFL drug policy 'hypocritical'

Graeme McMahon in the Essendon Football Club boardroom back in 2003. Picture: Nicole Garmston Source: Herald Sun FORMER Essendon chairman Graeme McMahon has lashed out at the AFL, branding its stance on drugs "hypocrital". McMahon said...

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Plea to scrap the cap

Swans coach John Longmire. Picture: Mark Evans Source: The Daily Telegraph REIGNING premiership coach John Longmire believes rocketing interchange numbers will stabilise without the AFL's intervention as he pushes for a retention of current...

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Scrap NAB Cup tri-series: Clarko

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson is no fan of the tri-series format. Source: Herald Sun HAWTHORN coach Alastair Clarkson says the NAB Cup will never fully prepare players for the rigours of the season proper. Clarkson said he would be glad...

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Hird heat has Dempsey firing

Courtney Dempsey owed his pre-season fitness to coach James Hird. Picture: George Salpigtidis. Source: Herald Sun USUALLY when the coach beats a player home in a 2km time-trial, it causes extreme concern. But Essendon defender Courtenay...

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Stevens 'all good' despite concussions

Scott Stevens at Adelaide Crows training in 2011 shortly before he retired. Source: The Advertiser SERIAL concussion victim Scott Stevens has declared he is "all good" and has no significant health problems. As former AFL players reveal...

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Bitter Gram hopes for AFL return

Former AFL Saints player, Jason Gram. Picture: Tony Gough Source: Herald Sun JASON Gram has spent a long and frustrating summer doing everything in his power to move on. The sacked St Kilda star holidayed in America, Fiji and Thailand,...

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Bombers probe to pull no punches

Essendon chairman David Evans announces a full external review of the club's governance and processes. Essendon chief executive, Ian Robson, left, chairman David Evans and coach James Hird face the media at Windy Hill over the...

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Swans' cap blasted over Tippett

STAR RECRUIT: Kurt Tippett. Picture: Tim Hunter Source: HWT Image Library CARLTON says it is "staggered" Sydney could afford to sign star recruit Kurt Tippett, calling for the league to cut off the club's 9.8 per cent salary cap advantage....

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Vote of support for Hird, Bomber

Essendon chairman David Evans announces a full external review of the club's governance and processes. Essendon coach James Hird. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun Essendon coach James Hird. Source: Herald Sun ...

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Bomber 'embarrassed' over scandal

Mark Thompson says he feels embarrassed by the Essendon drugs scandal. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun ESSENDON assistant coach Mark Thompson says he feels embarrassed to walk in public in light of the drug scandal currently engulfing...

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Daw battles knee swelling

Majak Daw in action during the Kangaroos' NAB Cup win against Richmond. Picture: Salpigtidis George Source: Herald Sun EXCITING North Melbourne big man Majak Daw has knee problems and is in doubt for the NAB Cup second round. Daw developed...

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Scott: Stop messing with our game

Brad Scott wants the AFL to stop tinkering with the rules. Picture: Michael Klein Source: Herald Sun NORTH Melbourne coach Brad Scott fears the game will become "unrecognisable" if the AFL continues to tinker with rules. Scott is opposed...

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Cats won't change kamikaze Joel

Carlton legend Greg Williams has warned Geelong captain Joel Selwood against the dangers of multiple concussions. Joel Selwood is a "ticking time bomb" for head trauma according to Greg Williams. Picture: Mike Dugdale Source: Geelong...

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Swan's hunger dipped: Bucks

Collingwood star Dane Swan's hunger dipped last year, says coach Nathan Buckley.l Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun COLLINGWOOD coach Nathan Buckley admits Brownlow Medallist Dane Swan's hunger dipped a bit last season. But he says...

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Diesel warning for Cats captain

Geelong skipper Joel Selwood will suffer later in life if he continues to suffer concussions, Greg Williams says. Picture: Michael Klein Source: Herald Sun DUAL Brownlow medallist Greg Williams, who has revealed his battle with a degenerative...

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