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Port gets the cream with new sponsor
PORT Adelaide’s roll call of commercial backers is stronger with global dairy giant Parmalat joining the major sponsors list at the Power.
Ex-AFL star raising cash for medical bills
AFL premiership player Daniel Chick has set up a $20,000 fundraising campaign to buy medical equipment to treat injuries he suffered while playing football.
Clarke to remain at Freo in 2017
RUCKMAN Zac Clarke will remain at Fremantle in 2017 after signing a one-year contract extension, but will have a delayed start to the pre-season.
Flurry of action on free agency deadline
HAWTHORN has rolled the dice on an out of favour tall, while a rising star has voluntarily selected two years of exile on a frenzied AFL free agency deadline.
Henderson joins Hawks as DFA
FORMER Adelaide defender Ricky Henderson has joined Hawthorn and Michael Barlow has moved from Fremantle to Gold Coast before the delisted free agency deadline.
Delisted midfielder’s unique final plea to clubs
DELISTED Hawthorn midfielder Alex Woodward has penned a letter to plead for a second AFL lifeline. After three knee reconstructions, he says his body is ready for another crack at the highest level.
Departing Dal’s tribute to Ross
NICK Dal Santo has announced his retirement on Instagram with ‘mixed emotions’ and saved a special mention for the coach who almost took him to a premiership.
Garlett walks out on Suns
GOLD Coast has been dealt another major blow after the club agreed to release talented forward Jarrod Garlett from his playing contract.
Ban could prolong our careers: Stanton
ESSENDON midfielder Brent Stanton believes the 12-month ban could help extend his career after missing out on a year of the bash and crash of AFL football.
Carlisle ready to make impact in 2017
JAKE Carlisle was only able to run laps on his return to St Kilda training on Monday but the former Bomber is ready to shine in 2017.
Demons must ‘earn right’ to play finals
MICHAEL Hibberd and Jake Melksham showed off their new colours on Monday as Melbourne’s quest to break the game’s longest finals drought began.
Suns’ new home delayed by union go-slow
GOLD Coast has fallen victim to union go-slows on Commonwealth Games sites and will not get access to their new $22 million training base until 2017.
Elliott hits track, puts 2016 behind him
COLLINGWOOD star Jamie Elliott hit the track on day one of pre-season after sitting out 2016 with a back injury while Scott Pendlebury also made an appearance.
Jobe still mulling Medal decision
ESSENDON captain Jobe Watson is still wrestling over whether to fight for his Brownlow Medal as a three-way captaincy fight brews. VOTE HERE
O’Meara, Prestia no big loss for Suns
EMERGING midfielder Touk Miller says the Suns’ spirit has not been dampened by the departures of Jaeger O’Meara and Dion Prestia.