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Disappointed legend KB lashes ‘pathetic’ Tigers
RICHMOND great Kevin Bartlett labelled his old club’s effort “pathetic” after the Giants blew the Tigers away with a devastating first half at Manuka Oval.
Ankle injury Bevo hopes Libba not lost for finals
WESTERN Bulldogs star Tom Liberatore has had scans on his injured ankle as coach Luke Beveridge holds out hope that he hasn’t lost another charge for the rest of the season.
Picture special Boomer ready for footy history
TODAY’S the day Brent Harvey surpasses other elite 400-gamers in an outstanding career with his 427th game, so to celebrate we’ve taken a look back at some of the highlights of that AFL record.
Match report Danger leads Cats celebrations for champs
PATRICK Dangerfield was at his stunning best as Geelong paid tribute to milestone duo Jimmy Bartel and Corey Enright on Friday night against the Dogs.
Jonathan Brown Trading stars not the answer for Tigers
SACK the coach, replace the captain and trade out the big names. That’s the scorched earth policy that just won’t work at Richmond, as much as it would be tempting.
#Pav350 Swans keen to crash Pav party
SYDNEY’S young guns are relishing the challenge of trying to crash the Matthew Pavlich party in Perth.
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Herald Sun expert AFL tips Round 19
THE round kicks off with the wounded Western Bulldogs facing a Geelong team ready to celebrate two big milestones. If you need help tipping, look no further than our experts.
Barometer: Saint Paddy back in action
UPDATE: THE Western Bulldogs could receive a well-needed boost with Jake Stringer and Luke Dahlhaus set to return. Who’s hurt at your club?
Herald Sun Player of the Year
MONSTER performances from Dustin Martin and Patrick Dangerfield have put a gap on the chasers in the Herald Sun Player of the Year Award leaderboard. SEE THE VOTES, LEADERBOARD
Jimmy ‘the beard’ Bartel — week by week
JIMMY Bartel is growing a beard throughout the 2016 AFL season in a bid to raise awareness and increase the conversation around domestic violence. We’re going to track his progress.
Barometer: Hamstring blow for Hawk
HAWTHORN midfielder Liam Shiels will miss up to a month after injuring his hamstring in the win over Port Adelaide. Who’s injured at your club?
After the siren: The best and worst
WHERE does Sam Lloyd’s bomb to win Richmond the game on Saturday night rate among the great after-the-siren winners? THE HITS AND THE MISSES
The amazing shoe story behind ‘dis’ moment
THE tale of an Indian boy with toes poking out of his shoes helped inspire Richmond’s after-the-siren win over Sydney.
Crows must take it one week at a time
SHAUN Rehn reckons the Crows are a great chance to win a premiership. But it’s way too early to be talking about that, says Graham Cornes. He reckon’s Pyke’s men must live the “one week at a time” cliche.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Sloane wants Crouch to keep cracking in
ADELAIDE general Rory Sloane says Brad Crouch “cracks in harder than anyone” - and he is confident the Crows will do everything possible to keep the tough midfielder at the club.
Queensland footy not in disrepair: AFL
AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan says Queensland is not the code’s state of disrepair and the governing body was in for the long haul.
Smith, Skinner to feel opposite emotions
YOUNG Lions duo Archie Smith and Sam Skinner will have polar opposite emotions as the Lions run out at The Gabba on Saturday night.
Battle of the Lion kings
AS Lion kings Justin Leppitsch and Michael Voss converge in Brisbane, triple flag linchpin Simon Black, who shared glory with the duo, admires their work ... and feels their pain.
Hawks fall over the line against Blues
IN the end, Hawthorn did enough, but the premiership favourite would not have been satisfied with the 19-point win over Carlton in Launceston.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
Pies still have plenty to play for: Bucks
NATHAN Buckley is adamant there will be no white flag flown at Collingwood now that finals are out of reach.
Appeal result could be known by late August
ESSENDON hopes to know the result of its players appeal against the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s verdict by late August.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
New deal to see Goddard reach 300
ESSENDON captain Brendon Goddard says contract talks are progressing on a new deal which would allow him to reach 300 games next season.
Swans keen to crash Pav party
SYDNEY’S young guns are relishing the challenge of trying to crash the Matthew Pavlich party in Perth.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Emotion alone not enough: Lyon
DOCKERS coach Ross Lyon says his team can’t rely on the emotion surrounding Matthew Pavlich’s 350-game milestone to get over the line against Sydney at Subi.
Scott impressed with fighting qualities
GEELONG coach Chris Scott praised the Cats’ ability to counterpunch under fierce Western Bulldogs pressure on Friday night.
Cats celebrate milestones in style
COREY Enright and Jimmy Bartel have never coveted the attention their AFL careers have deserved, but there was simply no escaping it on Friday night.
Danger leads Cats celebrations for champs
PATRICK Dangerfield was at his stunning best as Geelong paid tribute to milestone duo Jimmy Bartel and Corey Enright on Friday night against the Dogs.
Queensland footy not in disrepair: AFL
AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan says Queensland is not the code’s state of disrepair and the governing body was in for the long haul.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
KB lashes ‘pathetic’ Tigers
RICHMOND great Kevin Bartlett labelled his old club’s effort “pathetic” after the Giants blew the Tigers away with a devastating first half at Manuka Oval.
Giants belt terrible Tigers after fast start
GREATER Western Sydney has beaten Richmond for the first time in its history as the Tigers kicked their lowest score in the 88-point thumping at Manuka Oval.
Griffen keen to continue winning ways
THERE’S a good reason why Leon Cameron has brought Ryan Griffen straight into the team to face Richmond in Canberra on Saturday.
Hawks fall over the line against Blues
IN the end, Hawthorn did enough, but the premiership favourite would not have been satisfied with the 19-point win over Carlton in Launceston.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Friendships on hold ahead of Hawks-Blues
THERE’S no room for romance for Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson, who will face his former assistant coach Brendon Bolton for the first time in a premiership match.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
Daisy Pearce open to tinkering with the rules
DAISY Pearce says she’s open to rule changes, as long as they enhance the women’s game to create a sustainable and entertaining product.
Boomer’s stellar career in pictures
TODAY’S the day Brent Harvey surpasses other elite 400-gamers in an outstanding career with his 427th game, so to celebrate we’ve taken a look back at some of the highlights of that AFL record.
Boomer lashes AFL over tanking
GAMES record breaker Brent Harvey has lashed out at teams that tank and says the AFL must take responsibility for allowing it to “infiltrate the game”.
‘If I knew ... I’d have had 10 of him’
FATHERS don’t come much prouder than Neil Harvey and to appreciate Boomer, you need to understand Neil, writes MARK ROBINSON.
Power pondering season’s lesson
KEN Hinkley looked concerned and confused after the Power’s season-crippling loss to GWS — as well he might. Now he — and the club — must come up for answers to his team’s ills, says Michelangelo Rucci.
Battle of the Lion kings
AS Lion kings Justin Leppitsch and Michael Voss converge in Brisbane, triple flag linchpin Simon Black, who shared glory with the duo, admires their work ... and feels their pain.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
KB lashes ‘pathetic’ Tigers
RICHMOND great Kevin Bartlett labelled his old club’s effort “pathetic” after the Giants blew the Tigers away with a devastating first half at Manuka Oval.
Giants belt terrible Tigers after fast start
GREATER Western Sydney has beaten Richmond for the first time in its history as the Tigers kicked their lowest score in the 88-point thumping at Manuka Oval.
Pre-finals bye could hurt top four teams
THE pre-finals bye is a concern for Geelong skipper Joel Selwood, who is worried his team could be hampered by what it could bring to September.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Saints out to spoil Boomer’s big night
ST KILDA coach Alan Richardson has applauded the resilience of Brent Harvey, but says the Saints will be out to “spoil the party” in the North Melbourne veteran’s milestone match.
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
Young Swans ready for Freo challenge
JOHN Longmire won’t want to look at his young ruckmens’ experience levels either ahead of Saturday’s clash with Fremantle.
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
Teams: McVeigh back as injuries hit Dogs
SUNDAY TEAMS UPDATE: JARRAD McVeigh has been named to return for Sydney against Fremantle after missing just one week with a groin injury. SEE ALL THE ROUND 19 TEAMS
Dockers, Magpies top 2016 hurt ladder
FREMANTLE are in a class of their own when it comes to injuries in 2016 but the “hurt ladder” also shines on Collingwood. WHERE DOES YOUR CLUB RANK?
No Monday night lights for Round 23
UPDATE: The AFL has backed away from plans for a Monday night close to the home and away season. FULL FIXTURE LIST HERE.
Bevo hopes Libba not lost for finals
WESTERN Bulldogs star Tom Liberatore has had scans on his injured ankle as coach Luke Beveridge holds out hope that he hasn’t lost another charge for the rest of the season.
Dogs to keep fighting despite more injuries
UPDATE: INJURED Bulldog Tom Liberatore is having scans on his injured ankle today as the club holds out hope that his season is not over.
Danger leads Cats celebrations for champs
PATRICK Dangerfield was at his stunning best as Geelong paid tribute to milestone duo Jimmy Bartel and Corey Enright on Friday night against the Dogs.
