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Steele requests trade to St Kilda
GREATER Western Sydney midfielder Jack Steele has requested a trade to St Kilda.
Father-sons Daicos, Brown want dream Magpie move
JOSH Daicos and Callum Brown have spoken about lifelong dreams to continue their rich Collingwood lineage — but know there are no guarantees at the draft.
Defenders’ year? Clock ticking on Robbo’s Top 50
IT’S the most anticipated list in footy, and it’s less than 24 hours away. As we count down the hours until the full list, we reveal a bits about Robbo’s Top 50 to whet the appetite.
End of an era Boomer announces retirement
NORTH Melbourne champion Brent Harvey has announced his retirement from AFL football at the Kangaroos best and fairest, citing the desire to remain a one-club player.
Draft blunders Who did your club draft instead of Boomer?
IT might be tough reading for some supporters but it is time to examine who your club drafted instead of AFL legend Brent Harvey.
Top pick McCluggage happy to join Bombers
POTENTIAL top AFL draft pick Hugh McCluggage would be happy to join Essendon, saying the Bombers showed this year they had turned a corner.
New leader Swallow stands down as Roos captain
NORTH Melbourne has taken another step in its “aggressive reset” with Andrew Swallow relinquishing the captaincy after five years in charge.
Re-signings Jong, Smith commit to Bulldogs
WESTERN Bulldogs midfielders Clay Smith and Lin Jong will help drive the club’s bid for back-to-back premierships after re-signing new deals.
Free agency Day 1 Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Brisbane skipper Rockliff still a Lion ... for now
BRISBANE list manager Peter Schwab says the Lions are still undecided about Tom Rockliff’s future with the club.
Copeland Trophy Pendles edges Treloar for fifth top honour
COLLINGWOOD captain Scott Pendlebury has won his fourth-straight Copeland Trophy and fifth overall, cementing his reputation one of the Magpies’ greatest-ever players.
Gate receipts Clubs set for more lucrative Etihad deals
ETIHAD Stadium’s long-suffering tenant clubs — St Kilda, North Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs — will strike new stadium deals with the AFL before the start of next season.
- Nrth Melb Young Tarrant time: Robbie top Roo
- Melbourne List analysis: Lumumba not in Dees’ best 22
- Bulldogs Bulldogs set for Friday night bonanza
- GWS Greene snares Giants award in tight finish
- Sport Winners and losers of Port’s Ham sandwich
- AFL This year’s 30 quirkiest footy moments
- AFL AFL’s Etihad deal puts spotlight on concerts
- Lions Hanley suffering ‘losers fatigue’
- Bulldogs Flag success to help Dogs bridge wage gap
- Dept. Trade Hartlett unplugs Power’s draft plans
- Geelong Carji win caps Danger’s stellar season
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360 view How Bulldogs won a flag their way
THE Dogs’ premiership was achieved with emotion and spirit. But this club are also outriders in trends and themes that have stood the test of time as measures for success in the modern era.
360 View Jesse can be a hero for Demons
MELBOURNE finally sealed a two-year extension for Jesse Hogan would stay, but make no mistake, Hogan can still be everything the fans want and need him to be, writes JON RALPH.
Season review Bob, Bucks, Bombers: 2016 hot topics
THE fairytale Dogs, Hawks on the ropes and an Essendon rookie with 18 letters in his surname. Our footy experts name their favourite moments of an incredible AFL season and early 2017 predictions.
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Top pick McCluggage happy to join Bombers
POTENTIAL top AFL draft pick Hugh McCluggage would be happy to join Essendon, saying the Bombers showed this year they had turned a corner.
Moving on Steele requests trade to St Kilda
GREATER Western Sydney midfielder Jack Steele has requested a trade to St Kilda.
Re-signings Jong, Smith commit to Bulldogs
WESTERN Bulldogs midfielders Clay Smith and Lin Jong will help drive the club’s bid for back-to-back premierships after re-signing new deals.
Star Lion Hanley suffering ‘losers fatigue’
BRISBANE Lions list manager Peter Schwab believes Pearce Hanley could be suffering from “losers fatigue” as trade rumours swirl around the Irishman.
Free agency Day 1 Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
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Sumich rejects Crows to stay home
WEST COAST premiership hero Peter Sumich has turned down Crows coach Don Pyke’s call to be part of a new-look football department at the Adelaide Football Club.
Jarman undecided — and unsure of Crows’ intent
ADELAIDE’S 26-year wait for an AFL father-son pick may continue by letting teenager Ben Jarman slip to Hawthorn — in a novel repeat of his father Darren’s start in the big league.
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
- Gold Coast circle Crows midfielder
- Thompson gets one more year with Crows
- Veteran Crow set to play on in 2017
- Crows leave Henderson on free agents’ table
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- Lions open to Rockliff trade with Crows
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Eagles defender on Crows’ trade radar
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Why I will be cheering for my mate Bob
- Gibbs camp dismiss Crows move
- Giants get No.1, Blues, Dees winners
- Crows cop rough draft draw
Rockliff still a Lion ... for now
BRISBANE list manager Peter Schwab says the Lions are still undecided about Tom Rockliff’s future with the club.
Rockliff says sorry for rating woman
CAPTAIN of the Brisbane Lions Tom Rockliff has been forced to apologise after he tweeted about a girl being ‘at least a 3 out of 10’.
Hanley suffering ‘losers fatigue’
BRISBANE Lions list manager Peter Schwab believes Pearce Hanley could be suffering from “losers fatigue” as trade rumours swirl around the Irishman.
- Vickery: I needed a fresh start
- Lions awarded priority draft pick
- Lions open to trading No.2 pick
- Leppa v Barrett: Voss acts as peacemaker
- How Fagan plans to improve Lions’ list
- Fagan can put Lions on right track
- New Lions coach to draw line in sand
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- 12 things you didn’t know about Chris Fagan
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Lions ‘open to anything’ on trades
- Fagan‘s first job: Trade calls on Hanley, Rockliff
- Fagan appointment surprises Lake
Clubs set for more lucrative Etihad deals
ETIHAD Stadium’s long-suffering tenant clubs — St Kilda, North Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs — will strike new stadium deals with the AFL before the start of next season.
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
AFTER winning three flags in a row, Hawthorn was the team others envied and tried to emulate. Now the rest of the league is looking to pick apart the Western Bulldogs, writes CHRIS McDERMOTT.
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Giants get No.1, Blues, Dees winners
- Gibbs camp quashes Crows rumour
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Blues add star duo to rookie list
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- The man who shaped the Bulldogs
- Vescio gives Blues, AFL taste of what’s to come
- Pies, Blues to make play for Giants forward
- Marchbank closer to being in Blue
- AFL beefs up concussion protocol for women
- Docherty joins idols with B&F win
Pendles edges Treloar for fifth top honour
COLLINGWOOD captain Scott Pendlebury has won his fourth-straight Copeland Trophy and fifth overall, cementing his reputation one of the Magpies’ greatest-ever players.
Daicos, Brown want dream Magpie move
JOSH Daicos and Callum Brown have spoken about lifelong dreams to continue their rich Collingwood lineage — but know there are no guarantees at the draft.
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
- Swan’s foot will ‘never be the same again’
- Frost to leave Pies for Lions
- ‘Hey No.30, kick it to me!’
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Cloke: ‘Hopefully I get the call next week’
- Wells yet to make call, Riewoldt inquiries
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Cloke to join Dogs on ‘significant pay cut’
- Cloke can’t wait to work with Bevo
- Buckley rules out Boomer to Pies
- Did Boomer hint at Magpie direction?
- Giants get No.1, Blues, Dees winners
McCluggage happy to join Bombers
POTENTIAL top AFL draft pick Hugh McCluggage would be happy to join Essendon, saying the Bombers showed this year they had turned a corner.
Clubs set for more lucrative Etihad deals
ETIHAD Stadium’s long-suffering tenant clubs — St Kilda, North Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs — will strike new stadium deals with the AFL before the start of next season.
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
- Bombers weigh up Hartlett trade
- Kelly, Dea set to stick with Bombers
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Egan departs Dons for Dees, Dogs add Grace
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Buckenara: What Jobe’s return means
- Jobe returns a changed man
- ‘I didn’t think I’d be coming back to play’
- Why Jobe wore that FEMINIST cap
- Jobe puts Bombers in finals frame
- ‘Unfinished business’ brought Jobe back
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Dockers focus on McCarthy
FREMANTLE will focus on a trade for Cam McCarthy after decisions by fellow AFL forwards Jesse Hogan and Rory Lobb not to return to Western Australia.
Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
AFTER winning three flags in a row, Hawthorn was the team others envied and tried to emulate. Now the rest of the league is looking to pick apart the Western Bulldogs, writes CHRIS McDERMOTT.
- Dockers swing axe after horror season
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Giants get No.1, Blues, Dees winners
- ‘The difference between tears and beers’
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- When Brownlow hype gets too much
- Finals bye in Lyon of fire after Cats fall
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- Dockers sick of significant travel burden
- Promising Docker Langdon re-signs
- ‘No doubt’ Mayne will be in Victoria
- The man who shaped the Bulldogs
- Peel storm into WAFL grand final
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Carji win caps Danger’s stellar season
SUPERSTAR Patrick Dangerfield put the finishing touch on a perfect first season at Geelong by winning the Carji Greeves Medal.
Enright: Time was right to retire
RETIRING Geelong champion Corey Enright admits he considered playing again next year, but decided to pull the pin on his illustrious career after weighing up all the hypotheticals.
- Scarlett: Enright the best I’ve played with
- How Cat’s career nearly ended before it started
- Enright announces retirement
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- Time right for Bartel to retire: Mooney
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Bartel yet to make a call on playing future
- ‘The difference between tears and beers’
- Cats players let down hair in style
- Cats’ list set for significant facelift
- Geelong’s 2016 report card
- Danger still has room for improvement
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Suns primed for huge trade raid
GOLD Coast wants a top draft pick and a ready-made star for Jaeger O’Meara and has its sights on at least five other senior players in this year’s trade period.
Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
AFTER winning three flags in a row, Hawthorn was the team others envied and tried to emulate. Now the rest of the league is looking to pick apart the Western Bulldogs, writes CHRIS McDERMOTT.
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Rocket torn over former clubs
- Eade told O’Meara there’s no hard feelings
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- ‘Hawks would not do that to Breust’
- Lion Hanley set for cross-town trade
- Sun skips holiday to resurrect career
- The man who shaped the Bulldogs
- Suns need to target top talent
- Ablett urges Suns to trade their top picks
- Breust could be on trade table for O’Meara
Steele requests trade to St Kilda
GREATER Western Sydney midfielder Jack Steele has requested a trade to St Kilda.
Greene snares Giants award in tight finish
THE rebirth of Toby Greene as a footballer has been completed as he snared his first Kevin Sheedy Medal at the GWS Giants awards.
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
- Dockers focus on McCarthy
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Rising Giant off the trade table
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Giants get No.1, Blues, Dees winners
- Stevie J to play on for another season
- Stevie J announces playing future
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Were Giants denied critical 50m penalty?
- Dog that slipped through Swans’ fingers
- ‘I’ve never seen a more devastated group’
- Giants crestfallen, Stevie J set to play on
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Suns primed for huge trade raid
GOLD Coast wants a top draft pick and a ready-made star for Jaeger O’Meara and has its sights on at least five other senior players in this year’s trade period.
Vickery agrees to terms with Hawks
TY VICKERY could become a Hawthorn player as early as Friday, with the Richmond forward agreeing to a three-year deal.
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Hawks not alone in Vickery chase
- Fagan appointment surprises Lake
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Gun Hawk rates Fagan good fit for Lions
- How Lake’s cell visit spawned success at Hawks
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Jarman Jr a ‘perfect fit’ for Hawks
- Rumoured pair going nowhere
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- Hawthorn’s 2016 report card
- Ratten out of Lions coaching race
List analysis: Lumumba not in Dees’ best 22
CAN Melbourne play finals next year? In 2016 we got a glimpse into what this club has been building, while one high-profile recruit is no longer best 22. GARY BUCKENARA’S LIST ANALYSIS
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Chaplin joins Dees’ coaching panel
MELBOURNE has secured highly-rated first-year assistant coach Troy Chaplin as its offensive coordinator.
- Frisbee champ signs with Demons
- Loyal Hogan forgoes $1m to stay
- Jesse can be a hero for Demons
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- ‘It probably got to about 50-50’: Hogan
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Hogan in: Dees can now dream big
- Dees delight: Hogan signs two-year deal
- Fairytale flag: Who will be next?
- Dogs’ win gives Dees, Saints hope
- Giants get No.1, Blues, Dees winners
- Pearce ready to take game to new level
- Egan departs Dons for Dees, Dogs add Grace
Who did your club draft instead of Boomer?
IT might be tough reading for some supporters but it is time to examine who your club drafted instead of AFL legend Brent Harvey.
Young Tarrant time: Robbie top Roo
FORMIDABLE North Melbourne defender Robbie Tarrant has edged out Jack Ziebell to break through for his first Syd Barker Medal.
Boomer announces retirement
NORTH Melbourne champion Brent Harvey has announced his retirement from AFL football at the Kangaroos best and fairest, citing the desire to remain a one-club player.
- Clubs set for more lucrative Etihad deals
- Swallow stands down as Roos captain
- Vickery: I needed a fresh start
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Kangaroos undergo footy department revamp
- ‘No offers’ on table for Boomer
- Buckley rules out Boomer to Pies
- Petrie sees future in coaching
- Veteran forward open to Eagles move
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Boomer to use family holiday to ponder future
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Hartlett unplugs Power’s draft plans
PORT Adelaide’s search for new blood in the AFL national draft is mired by vice-captain Hamish Hartlett shutting down any trade deal.
Dons may still have a crack at Hartlett
ESSENDON is considering making a bid for Port Adelaide’s Hamish Hartlett after meeting with the talented midfielder this week.
- I’m not leaving Port Adelaide: Hartlett
- No move on Port’s Broadbent
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- Wines among Port’s must-keep players
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- List analysis: Should Port trade Wines?
- Hartlett to meet with Victorian clubs
- Lobbe looking for way out of Port
- Port inches closer to China clash with Suns
- Vardy an option for Power
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- AFL’s sleeping Giant has woken up
- Sam’s chance to upstage big brother Tom
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
What’s really wrong at Tigerland
RICHMOND is languishing amid poor sponsorship dollars and shocking on-field results. It’s time for action, writes Focus On Footy rebel Martin Hiscock.
Vickery agrees to terms with Hawks
TY VICKERY could become a Hawthorn player as early as Friday, with the Richmond forward agreeing to a three-year deal.
- Big Ivan locked in at Tigerland for 2017
- Chaplin joins Dees’ coaching panel
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Hawks not alone in Vickery chase
- Wells yet to make call, Riewoldt inquiries
- Fairytale flag: Who will be next?
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Dusty shows future Brownlow potential
- Deledio wants to be a one-club player
- Dusty set to remain at Punt Road
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- Timing, strategy to blame for bungled bid
Steele requests trade to St Kilda
GREATER Western Sydney midfielder Jack Steele has requested a trade to St Kilda.
Clubs set for more lucrative Etihad deals
ETIHAD Stadium’s long-suffering tenant clubs — St Kilda, North Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs — will strike new stadium deals with the AFL before the start of next season.
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Fairytale flag: Who will be next?
- Dogs’ win gives Dees, Saints hope
- ‘The difference between tears and beers’
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Carlisle out to make a statement
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- The man who shaped the Bulldogs
- Cooney reveals hilarious Milne sledge
- Veteran Roo retires as Ray says goodbye
- List analysis: Saints should bring back Dal
- Saints confident Carlisle can find his best
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Kennedy beats hot field to be top Swan
JOSH Kennedy has taken out the Sydney Swans’ club champion award for the second season in a row to enhance the midfielder’s reputation as arguably the AFL’s most valuable footballer.
McGlynn calls time on AFL career
SYDNEY forward Ben McGlynn has retired after falling short of a dream AFL premiership at his third attempt.
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Sydney Swans 2016 report card
- How Beveridge outsmarted the Swans
- Why is Swans skipper dressed as Jobe?
- Dogs win the best AFL premiership ever
- Umps a 7/10, Wood wanted ball more
- Grand Final weekend...you had one job!
- Angry fans slam the Sydney Swans
- Depth chart: JJ soars, Buddy falls
- Hannebery knee injury but no free kick
- GF fairytale pulls in huge TV audience
- ‘All we can ask for is they get paid both ways’
Vickery: I needed a fresh start
TY VICKERY has spoken about his decision to move from Richmond to Hawthorn — although the deal isn’t over the line yet. Recap all today’s trade developments here.
Shuey wins his first Worsfold Medal
WEST Coast midfielder Luke Shuey capped his finest season by claiming his first John Worsfold Medal at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre.
Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks
AFTER winning three flags in a row, Hawthorn was the team others envied and tried to emulate. Now the rest of the league is looking to pick apart the Western Bulldogs, writes CHRIS McDERMOTT.
- The SuperFooty end-of-season awards
- Judd’s bizarre story of fan-turned-grandmother
- The play that rewrote Bulldogs history
- West Coast’s 2016 report card
- Dad’s sacrifices sow seeds of stardom
- List changes: Six gone in Freo cleanout
- Browns at ease with career moves
- Trade talk: Who is your club chasing?
- The man who shaped the Bulldogs
- Eagles support fixture overhaul
- Best of enemies set for trade talk
- Eagles in hunt for Dees’ young gun
- Good news for West Coast big man
Clubs set for more lucrative Etihad deals
ETIHAD Stadium’s long-suffering tenant clubs — St Kilda, North Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs — will strike new stadium deals with the AFL before the start of next season.
Jong, Smith commit to Bulldogs
WESTERN Bulldogs midfielders Clay Smith and Lin Jong will help drive the club’s bid for back-to-back premierships after re-signing new deals.
Bulldogs set for Friday night bonanza
WESTERN Bulldogs are set for a Friday night bonanza one season on from being shut out of the lucrative timeslot following their premiership win.
- Vickery: I needed a fresh start
- Flag success to help Dogs bridge wage gap
- Western Bulldogs’ 2016 report card
- Sequel to strangest GF interview ever
- ‘Bloody legend’: Sequel to strangest GF interview ever
- Pub fight ‘turning point’ for Boyd
- Medal won’t stay with Bob, or Bevo
- The Bont joins Whitten in rare Bulldogs honour
- Bulldogs favoured for Good Friday footy
- How Bulldogs won a flag their way
- Bulldogs give the west a lasting legacy
- ‘Hey No.30, kick it to me!’
- Bulldogs have leapt over Hawks