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2012 Brownlow ‘always going to be tainted’
ST KILDA champion Nick Riewoldt expects Trent Cotchin and Sam Mitchell to be awarded Brownlow Medals but concedes the 2012 award will be tainted.
‘Jobe Watson never cheated’: Hird
UPDATE: JAMES Hird has slammed the injustice of Jobe Watson having to hand back his Brownlow , while Swans champion Jude Bolton says Sam Mitchell and Trent Cotchin will be given Brownlows.
Brownlow hasn’t damaged Jobe’s reputation
EMERGING Essendon forward Joe Daniher believes Jobe Watson’s decision to hand back his Brownlow Medal has done nothing to damage his reputation as a leader and role model.
Suns lock in key defender Thompson
GOLD Coast has locked away another key member of their enviable spine with defender Rory Thompson re-signing with the Suns through to the end of 2019.
Cotchin, Mitchell deserve medal: Past winners
TWO Brownlow Medallists believe Trent Cotchin and Sam Mitchell now deserve the 2012 award — but only reckons Jobe Watson made the right call to give it up.
No illict drugs policy for AFL Women’s
THE AFL Women’s league will mirror the professionalism of the men’s, with a match review panel and testing for performance-enhancing drugs but no illicit drugs policy.
TAB to refund Cotchin, Mitchell Brownlow bets
BETTING agency TAB will hand out $95,000 in bonus bets to punters who backed Trent Cotchin or Sam Mitchell for the 2012 Brownlow following Jobe Watson’s decision to hand back his medal.
Essendon ‘unreservedly apologises’ to Watson
ESSENDON has apologised to Jobe Watson for the position it put the star midfielder in that lead to him handing back his Brownlow Medal. READ THE FULL STATEMENT
Essendon ‘unreservedly apologises’ to Watson
ESSENDON has apologised to Jobe Watson for the position it put the star midfielder in that lead to him handing back his Brownlow Medal.
‘He’s a man of huge integrity’
THE AFL world has praised Jobe Watson after he decided to hand back his 2012 Brownlow Medal, but his club hasn’t escaped the blowtorch.
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No illict drugs policy for AFL Women’s
THE AFL Women’s league will mirror the professionalism of the men’s, with a match review panel and testing for performance-enhancing drugs but no illicit drugs policy.
Crows ace Marinoff is in it for the long run
CROWS forward Ebony Marinoff believes endurance will be a key as Adelaide is beginning to prepare for its first season in the AFL women’s league.
AFLW clubs inaugural lists finalised
THE lists are finalised and the inaugural AFL Women’s competition is just a few months away from kicking off. SEE EVERY PLAYER HERE
List changes: Young Lion quits footy
UPDATE: BRISBANE Lions midfielder Jaden McGrath has walked away from football with two years still to run on his contract. EVERY CLUB’S LIST CHANGES
High-flyer Burton rises to key Crows role
BRETT Burton is the Crows’ new football supremo, a year after moving from Brisbane to join the club as high performance general manager.
Thomas calls for Tex to hand over captaincy
FORMER St Kilda coach Grant Thomas has called for Taylor Walker to hand over the captaincy at Adelaide, only two months after being crowned the AFL’s best skipper.