The magician of Tigerland

Rohan Connolly   On Tuesday night, another six members were inducted into the AFL Hall of Fame. They included not just stars of the modern AFL era but legends of South Australian and Western Australian football.

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The perfect game: Dangerfield joins a very special club

Rohan Connolly   In 33 years I've only awarded three perfect player scores. Patrick Dangerfield's stellar performance on Saturday night was one such effort. Here are the others.

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Sliding doors: What if Cloke had joined Carlton?

Jon Pierik   Would he have been better served by heading to Princes Park where former Pies' mentor, and new Blues' coach, Mick Malthouse, was waiting?

Michelle Cowan: Hot property in AFL

Samantha Lane   This was a glimpse of a football future not too far away. A vision of what half the AFL's clubs should look like from next year.

Mid-season report card: Blues the big overachievers

Andrew Tate   As AFL clubs enjoy their mid-season bye and list managers turn their attention more towards 2017, we take a daily look at one club – how it has performed so far and what to expect from here.

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Crows, Hawks eye young Jarman

Emma Quayle   Every now and then Ben Jarman's dad Darren gets out the video tapes. "He wasn't too bad," says the teen. Keen judges at the U18s titles are saying similar things about this smart South Australian young midfielder. 

It's time to re-rate Carlton's list

Jon Pierik   This was supposed to be a playing list worst than Essendon's, but the transformation at Carlton under coach Brendon Bolton has been stark.

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Footy kicking goals again

Matthew Lloyd   Lockett, Dunstall and Ablett snr were AFL full-forwards who mesmerised Matthew Lloyd as a kid watching from the couch through the mid-'80s to the early '90s and now he's hopeful today's young fans will get to see similar goalkicking feats.

FootyFix: Will North answer the call?

5:37 PM   VIDEO: Rohan Connolly previews all the footy action ahead of round 13 in the AFL.

'Dangerwood' a great celebrity couple

Rohan Connolly   Australian sport has had some famous sporting double acts. Geelong star midfielders Patrick Dangerfield and Joel Selwood might be establishing themselves as another.

Where are all the Tasmanian draft prospects?

Emma Quayle   Not one Tasmanian player has been picked to play in the combined Allies side at this month's national under-18 championships.

How to keep a team travelling well

Drew Petrie   Playing jumper, check. Shorts, check. Boots, check. Mouthguard, check. Pillow, check.

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FootyFix: Will North answer the call?

5:37 PM   Rohan Connolly previews all the footy action ahead of round 13 in the AFL.

AFL makes Chinese TV debut

Port Adelaide Football Club's new recruit is the centre of the AFL's push into the Chinese market.

Sam Lloyd takes epic mark

Richmond's Sam Lloyd has taken a contender for mark of the year after a massive grab against Adelaide.

AFL Season 2016 - Time Capsule

Our reporters give their predictions for the upcoming 2016 AFL season.

Joe Daniher: a special talent

Wayne Carey   As I watched Joe Daniher jumping high, I was left wondering how the footy world had forgotten about this guy's talents.

'So close yet we didn't know'

Peter Hanlon   Young Bulldog Lukas Webb has lost two close mates to suicide. He knows more must be done to help.

Swans making critics look silly

Rohan Connolly   The thinking was sound enough. But it's looking like the critics fell for the oldest trick in the book ... again.

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Best grand final moments ever

Rohan Connolly   Any game of football can turn or be decided on a single moment.

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