Patton ruptures his ACL

GWS's No. 1 draft pick Jonathon Patton has sustained yet another knee injury. Patton is helped from the field. JONATHON Patton has suffered a monumental blow to his promising career with the top draft pick requiring a knee...

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D-Day looms for Dees

Melbourne start well but ultimately succumb by 86 to the Eagles. Melbourne coach Mark Neeld must find a way to inspire his Demons to victory against GWS Giants next week. Picture: Tauber Andrew Source: Herald Sun MELBOURNE...

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Blues' cruel third strike

Carlton stars Marc Murphy and Chris Judd lead the winless Blues off Etihad Stadium. Picture: Ludbey Wayne Source: Herald Sun SO close, yet so far, and so bloody frustrating. Mick Malthouse would have been forgiven for thinking all of those...

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Kreuzer, Varcoe subbed out

Geelong will be sweating on Travis Varcoe's injury status after the livewire injured his left shoulder, while Carlton ruckman Matthew Kreuzer was subbed out with a broken bone in his thumb. Cat Travis Varcoe walks the boundary with...

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ASADA to interview Hird on Tuesday

Essendon coach James Hird is said to be handling the pressure well. Source: Herald Sun ASADA officials will interview James Hird on Tuesday over the Essendon drugs scandal and the intravenous injections program that could see him banned from...

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Cox on the run

Dean Cox is closing in on the Eagles' games record. Picture: Justin Benson-Cooper Source: The Sunday Times DEAN Cox finds his end-of-season solace out in the Indian Ocean. For the past 13 seasons, the man who is on track to become the first...

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Menzel off leash on return

Up and running: Daniel Menzel will return on Sunday. Picture: Mike Dugdale Source: Geelong Advertiser DANIEL Menzel will be given a licence to "just play footy" and back his body when he makes his VFL comeback. Geelong has put no expectations...

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LIVE: Freo v Bombers

James Hird at quarter-time. Picture: Coppel Alex 3/4 TIME: FREMANTLE 49 - ESSENDON 46ESSENDON has charged back into contention against Fremantle after booting the only five goals of the third quarter.Live HQ: Fremantle v EssendonIn a complete...

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Bomber: Hirdy will keep coaching

Essendon coach James Hird will keep his job, says Mark Thompson. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun ESSENDON assistant coach Mark Thompson says there is no coaching contingency plan in place for senior coach James Hird. AFL chief...

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Ryder, Kommer face scrutiny

Paddy Ryder could be rubbed out. Picture: Daniel Wilkins ESSENDON star Paddy Ryder and youngster Nick Kommer face nervous waits from the match review panel after big hits in the first quarter of tonight's clash against Fremantle. Ryder...

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AFL teams: Watts dropped

Jay Clark and Scott Gullan say to dump Pat Karnezis and Jack Watts and offer the best trade options for Round 3. Comedian Will Anderson joins the boys to discuss their picks ahead of round 3 Shane Crawford reveals...

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'Witch doctor' mix slammed

Tim Watson and son Jobe. Picture: Michael Klein Source: Herald Sun ESSENDON legend Tim Watson has likened the bizarre supplements at the centre of the Bombers' drugs crisis to ingredients used by a "witch doctor". The father of Essendon...

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Patersons purple pressure cooker

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has his Dockers playing good football. Source: PerthNow IN the rooms immediately after last Saturday night's massive win over Melbourne, James Hird told his players that Fremantle was "the one we're after". "We're...

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Bombers set up program supervision

James Hird at Windy Hill before the team flew out to Perth for tonight's clash against Fremantle. Picture: Getty Images Source: Herald Sun BESIEGED Essendon coach James Hird was aware the controversial supplements program at Windy Hill last...

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Hird vulnerable to AFL sanction

Essendon coach James Hird arrives at Perth Airport. Picture: Daniel Wilkins Source: PerthNow JAMES Hird has done nothing wrong by the letter of the law if he's taken an ASADA-banned substance. But the Essendon coach remains vulnerable to...

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Hodge re-signs with Hawks

Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge has re-signed with the club. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun HAWTHORN captain Luke Hodge has signed a new one-year deal. Hodge, 28, like former captain Sam Mitchell, would have been an unrestricted...

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Maxwell to miss up to eight weeks

Collingwood skipper Nick Maxwell. Picture: Michael Klein Source: Herald Sun COLLINGWOOD captain Nick Maxwell will have wrist surgery which will sideline him for up to two months. Maxwell reported soreness in his right wrist after the Magpies...

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McLardy has no plans to quit

Melbourne president Don McLardy is sticking firm. Source: Herald Sun Cartoon by David 'Macca' McArthur. Source: Herald Sun MELBOURNE president Don McLardy says he is in for the long haul and has had broad support for the dramatic decision...

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Pies want to fly over Dubai

Collingwood players Nick Maxwell and Travis Cloke in Dubai back in 2008. Picture: Tim Carrafa Source: Herald Sun Cartoon by David 'Macca' McArthur. Source: Herald Sun COLLINGWOOD president Eddie McGuire has proposed a Round 1 clash for...

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Rivals circle Sylvia and Watts

Rival clubs are beginning to circle Jack Watts. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun TWO of Melbourne's most talented players, Jack Watts and Colin Sylvia, face uncertain futures, with rival clubs already beginning to circle the out-of-contract...

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No Dee is safe

Melbourne FC has confirmed the resignation of chief executive Cameron Schwab after a disastrous start to the season Melbourne CEO Cameron Schwab faces the media with club president Don McClardy after resigning his position at the...

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Hannebery set to sign with Swans

Daniel Hannebery will re-sign with Sydney. Source: The Daily Telegraph PRIZED Sydney midfielder Daniel Hannebery has turned his back on a potential return to Melbourne, committing to the Swans. Sydney's Grand Final hero is expected to...

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Johnson still in frame for Blues clash

Geelong star Steve Johnson is on the verge of returning from injury. Source: Getty Images STEVE Johnson believes he's right to play his first game of the season against Carlton on Saturday night, but coach Chris Scott says the final decision...

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Garlett's AFL dream still alive

Dayle Garlett returned to senior football for Swan Districts on Saturday. Pcture: Kerris Berrington. Source: PerthNow AFL RECRUITERS are refusing to put a definitive line through bad boy Dayle Garlett despite overlooking the mercurial talent...

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Magpies probe racist slurs on Yarran

The alleged slurs happened during Sunday's AFL match between Collingwood and Carlton. Photo: Getty Images Source: Getty Images TWO Collingwood members face an indefinite ban over allegations they racially abused Carlton player Chris Yarran...

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Mullett, new kid on the block

Essendon skipper Jobe Watson ran amok against a below par Melbourne outfit. Picture: Getty Source: Getty Images WE have a mullet, not of the Walker or Maric variety, plus an Irishman and dancing prodigy in my latest Team of the Round. The...

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I like the sunshine: Demetriou

AFL boss Andrew Demetriou says he likes the sunshine at Etihad Stadium. Source: Herald Sun THE Etihad Stadium roof will remain open when fair weather is forecast, despite calls for it to be closed for all AFL matches. AFL boss Andrew Demetriou...

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Hapless Dees set for $1m loss

Melbourne president Don McLardy and coach Mark Neeld. Source: Herald Sun MELBOURNE president Don McLardy has conceded the club's woeful start to the season and $500,000 "tanking" fine have the Demons on track for a $1 million loss this year....

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