Injury cloud hovers over premiership Pies;score reviews plummet as umpires back their judgment
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AFL 2024

Injury cloud hovers over premiership Pies;score reviews plummet as umpires back their judgment

A pair of star Collingwood midfielders are in doubt for their blockbuster against Carlton;while goal umpires have been reassured that silent reviews of scores will be made when goals are awarded.

  • byPeter Ryan andRussell Bennett

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The Danger of rushing a star:Cats won’t hurry their skipper back despite a tough month ahead

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.

  • byPeter Ryan
Cameron or Curnow? It’s the biggest Cats-Blues clash since the 1995 grand final

Cameron or Curnow? It’s the biggest Cats-Blues clash since the 1995 grand final

What the data tells us about Saturday’s huge match between Geelong and Carlton. Who has the best De Koning? The best forward line? And what happens when two midfield masters collide?

  • byPeter Ryan
There’s salary cap relief in ‘Brayshaw Ruling’ but more risk attached to long-term deals

There’s salary cap relief in ‘Brayshaw Ruling’ but more risk attached to long-term deals

The AFL is close to developing a model for how the wages of players medically retired due to concussion will be included in the salary cap.

  • byPeter Ryan
‘Most ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard’:Greats divided over AFL’s new body image rules

‘Most ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard’:Greats divided over AFL’s new body image rules

The AFL confirmed to clubs last week that it would not publish weights of elite junior players and potential draft picks,while skinfold testing would also stop for players in those programs.

  • byPeter Ryan
Operation free Toby:Giants to fight Greene suspension at tribunal

Operation free Toby:Giants to fight Greene suspension at tribunal

The Giants will head to the AFL Tribunal in a bid to clear Toby Greene and Jesse Hogan after the pair were offered one-match bans.

  • byPeter Ryan andJon Pierik
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Hawks clock first win of the season after demolition over Roos;Giants duo cop one-match bans;Swans scorch the Suns in Sydney

Hawks clock first win of the season after demolition over Roos;Giants duo cop one-match bans;Swans scorch the Suns in Sydney

Sydney continued their unbeaten run at home this season against the Gold Coast,before the Hawks finally recorded their first win of the 2024 season.

  • byJonathan Drennan,Marnie Vinall andPeter Ryan
‘We are challenging everyone’:Bulldogs’ big statement after week of intense pressure

‘We are challenging everyone’:Bulldogs’ big statement after week of intense pressure

After being made the sub a week earlier Bailey Dale led the Bulldogs to an emphatic win over St Kilda to give credence to the notion he needed a circuit breaker to find form.

  • byPeter Ryan
Why Harley Reid could prove to be football’s biggest bargain

Why Harley Reid could prove to be football’s biggest bargain

The decision by the AFLPA to make standard the first three years of a player’s contract is a bonus for the Eagles and other clubs with early draft picks in this year’s draft,but it has upset many player managers.

  • byPeter Ryan
‘The constant battle’:Why Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy is hanging up the boots at 24
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AFL 2024

‘The constant battle’:Why Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy is hanging up the boots at 24

Headaches,migraines,anxiety. Nathan Murphy opens up about his immediate retirement from football after suffering concussion in last year’s grand final.

  • byPeter Ryan andMichael Gleeson
Bulldogs send Liberatore for tests after mid-game collapse;Reid stars as Eagles get first win of the season

Bulldogs send Liberatore for tests after mid-game collapse;Reid stars as Eagles get first win of the season

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  • byMarnie Vinall,Danny Russell andPeter Ryan