Despite losing their captain Rory Sloane with a ruptured ACL, in the fourth, Adelaide pulled off a real coup as they defeated the inconsistent Richmond at the Oval. It might have taken the gloss of the afternoon but this was …
Tom Hawkins booted five majors and put in a top-draw display as he helped Geelong to get up over arch-rivals Brisbane at a packed GMHBA Stadium. A tight affair all evening, in which Lions defender Daniel Rich made his 250th …
Jordan Dawson kicked a dramatic winner, after the siren, as Adelaide defeated arch rivals Port Adelaide in the ‘Showdown 51’ derby, under the lights, at a packed Oval. The midfielder, who chose the Crows over the Power in the summer, …
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Lance Franklin became only the sixth player in AFL history to score 1,000 goals, sparking wild scenes at the SCG, as Sydney beat an inaccurate kicking Geelong. The big moment arrived in the final quarter when ‘Buddy’ bagged his fourth …
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Crowds flooded back to the footy as a new season got underway, in a re-run of last year’s Grand Final, as Premiers Melbourne took on the Western Bulldogs at the ‘G’. The attendance of 58,002, for the curtain raiser, was …
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Flag Contenders Crowds around the country will finally be able to return to the footy, following two very Covid affected years, when the new AFL season gets under this coming Wednesday (16 March) evening. The curtain raiser, set to attract …
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Melbourne has finally ended a 57-year drought, the AFL’s longest, by securing this year’s Premiership with a comprehensive 74-point victory over the Western Bulldogs. It’s the club’s 13th flag, their first since 1964 (when they defeated Collingwood), and the winning …
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The Western Bulldogs produced a near perfect performance, recording their biggest ever winning margin in a finals game, as they thrashed Port Adelaide by 71 points. Just as when they won the flag back in 2016, they will be doing …
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Could the AFL’s Western Bulldogs be set to defy the odds once more, in their quest to become this year’s Premiers and win a third flag in their 96-year club history. Only one team from outside the top four has …
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Qualifying Finals Port Adelaide flexed their muscles and booked a place in a preliminary final, for the second consecutive year, after knocking over Geelong in convincing fashion. Able to play on their home deck with a restricted spectator capacity of …
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