Tigers respond to burn Pies
Nathan Buckley could only lash out in the coaches box in frustration as Collingwood remained winless, this time their poor goal kicking to blame for a 19-point loss to Richmond on Thursday night.
Jon Pierik is a sports writer with The Age, focusing primarily on AFL football, cricket and basketball. He has won awards for his cricket and basketball writing.
Nathan Buckley could only lash out in the coaches box in frustration as Collingwood remained winless, this time their poor goal kicking to blame for a 19-point loss to Richmond on Thursday night.
Collingwood great Tony Shaw says he was surprised by Nathan Buckley's public claim that the Magpies wouldn't overly focus on Dustin Martin, declaring the Tigers' midfield bull is the man who could tear Thursday night's blockbuster apart.
The list size of AFL Women's clubs will increase by three and the marquee concept is likely to be scuttled under plans outlined to players.
Having "missed" an opportunity against the Western Bulldogs, Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley hopes a recent practice match against Richmond helps the Pies be ready for a blockbuster clash against the Tigers on Thursday night.
Western Bulldogs star Luke Dahlhaus says versatility will be a key in the club's premiership defence.
It's a captivating AFL round one clash. Reigning premiers Western Bulldogs begin their flag defence.
West Coast Eagles coach Adam Simpson wants Drew Petrie to play to his "basic" strengths when he lines up against his former club on Sunday.
Befitting the dawn of a new season, Carlton and Richmond will unveil a combined eight fresh faces when they clash in Thursday night's season opener at the MCG.
Based out west, former North Melbourne great Drew Petrie says he has largely escaped the emotion likely to be felt when he lines up against the Kangaroos on Sunday.
Star Richmond recruit Dion Prestia has declared the Tigers are ready to unveil an attacking and aggressive style in Thursday night's season opener against Carlton.
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