“We can always do more,” Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir said. “The Cam[McCarthy] situation should bring it to the forefront,and more discussions should be had to see if we can improve.”
Liam Ryan is no longer the Liam Ryan we’ve come to know and expect since bursting onto the scene in the Eagles’ 2018 premiership year.
The outpouring of grief for Cam McCarthy underpinned round nine and showed us that footballers are as fragile as the rest of us,while Christian Petracca gave us a glimpse of what might be the answer to Melbourne’s forward woes.
Fremantle veterans Nat Fyfe,Luke Ryan and Alex Pearce fought back tears on Friday night as they remembered their good friend Cam McCarthy.
Port Adelaide scored their first win in Geelong since 2007 while the Swans strengthened their place at the top of the ladder with a win over Fremantle.
Former teammates of Fremantle and GWS player Cam McCarthy will play with heavy hearts this weekend as they mourn the tragic death of the key forward at the age of 29.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says the key forward’s safety is being compromised by ongoing rough treatment.
Rising Fremantle key forward Jye Amiss is being unfairly “manhandled” off the ball and needs umpires to protect him better,says Dockers coach Justin Longmuir.
Hamish Brayshaw has mounted an impassioned attack on what he sees as the incomprehensible way so-called head protection in the AFL is being administered.
Analysts widely panned Fremantle’s ball movement last year,saying the stagnant nature of their forays forward was a big reason behind the club’s slide down to 14th spot.
In key takeouts this week:the “frighteningly efficient” Cats,there’s still fight in some of the competition’s old dogs and clubs in need of a key forward will surely be keeping an eye on this Eagle.