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Fracture won't stop Dusty facing Eagles
IN-FORM Richmond star Dustin Martin is expected to play in Saturday's massive clash against West Coast, despite a fractured cheekbone.
Eade won’t be made a scapegoat: Suns
GOLD Coast Suns CEO Mark Evans says Rodney Eade won’t be made a scapegoat for the team’s poor start, with the whole club under pressure to respond.
Can’t see myself coaching again: Roos
PREMIERSHIP coach Paul Roos says he can’t see himself coaching again despite pressure mounting at Collingwood, Gold Coast and Fremantle after winless starts.
SuperCoach: Gray, Sloane redemption
STUDS AND DUDS: ROBBIE Gray and Rory Sloane bounced back to form in spectacular fashion in Round 2 but there are still major cash cow concerns.
Video chat with Michelangelo Rucci
WHAT a Showdown we have looming! Two teams undefeated in red-hot form in the search for a dream start to the season. Join Michelangelo Rucci’s LIVE facebook chat from 12.30 to talk all about it.
The six Dockers in line for a call-up
ROSS Lyon has admitted changes are on the cards at Fremantle after a woeful start to the year. Here are the six most likely to come in and boost the Dockers this weekend.
SuperCoach: Greene goes big, Reid surprises
STUDS AND DUDS: TOBY Greene and Dylan Shiel dominate in GWS’s big win while Sam Reid scores back-to-back hundreds for the Swans.
Lions legend’s memories washed away
BRISBANE Lions legend Jonathan Brown lost three premiership jumpers when they were washed away in last week’s floods - but at least there is a happy ending.
‘I had a tear in my eye almost’
WHEN Jonathan Brown flew back to Queensland to assess the damage at his property after the floods he thought he’d lost premiership memorabilia forever.
Hogan, Lewis set for MRP scrutiny
MELBOURNE coach Simon Goodwin admits Jordan Lewis and Jesse Hogan could be in strife after the Demons’ narrow win over Carlton.
Swallow a rare ray of light for Suns
THE return of David Swallow provided a rare glimmer of light on a dark weekend for the Suns, demonstrating the ticker his side has frequently lacked.
Hipwood break-out only a matter of time
BRISBANE young gun Eric Hipwood thinks he is travelling “OK” in his second season of senior football but coach Chris Fagan has higher praise.
Cameron ready to make new Hobart memories
WHEN GWS last played North Melbourne in Hobart they were smashed by 129 points but fresh off their own triple-figure win, Jeremy Cameron says the Giants are more than ready to make new memories.
Bad break for Hawk Birchall
HAWTHORN’S Grant Birchall will miss up to a month of football after going under the surgeon’s knife to repair a fractured jaw suffered against Adelaide yesterday.
Premiership Bulldog hangs up leash
AGEING AFL players dream of going out on a premiership note. That’s a reality for Western Bulldogs mascot Sid The Bulldog, who has been retired.
Steven suffers punctured lung
ST KILDA star Jack Steven has suffered a punctured lung against West Coast and stayed in a Perth hospital overnight for observation.
The world according to Ross
SITTING across the table in a meeting room overlooking Fremantle’s new training oval in Cockburn, Ross Lyon is in a mood for telling it like it is.
Freo regeneration a 'work in progress'
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has admitted regenerating the club’s list remains a work in progress, saying the Dockers will target the draft, free agency and the trade period.
Simpson pleased with Eagles' 'grind'
WEST Coast coach Adam Simpson admitted the Eagles had plenty to work on, after they survived a huge scare from St Kilda to get home by 19 points at Domain Stadium.
It was a disaster for us: Fagan
BRISBANE coach Chris Fagan has slammed his side for a second-quarter shocker that cost them victory over Essendon at the Gabba on Saturday night.
Jobe leads with or without captain tag
JOHN Worsfold has lauded former captain Jobe Watson for inspiring a barnstorming fourth quarter from the Bombers in the 27-point win over Brisbane.
Eagles comeback: Who led the way?
THESE players had their fingerprints all over West Coast's thrilling comeback win over St Kilda.
Bombers hold on against spirited Lions
BRISBANE gave Essendon a mighty fright but the Bombers took flight in the dying minutes to claim a hard-earned 27-point win at the Gabba on Saturday night.
Phew! Eagles survive Saints scare
WEST Coast trailed for most of the night, but surged home in style to notch a 19-point win and maintain their perfect start to 2017.
Scans positive for Jenkins after big hit
ADELAIDE forward Josh Jenkins was taken to hospital after copping an elbow to the ribs from Hawk Teia Miles and initial scans have been positive. WATCH THE VIDEO
Late blast gives Redlegs women’s flag
A LAST-quarter blitz saw Norwood claim the inaugural SANFL women’s league premiership by beating North Adelaide in the grand final on Saturday.
Cameron, Greene lead Giants to first 100-point win
GWS has recorded its first ever triple-figure victory, smashing fellow expansion club Gold Coast by 102 points at Spotless Stadium as Jeremy Cameron and Toby Greene ran riot.
Suns’ season to be Jaeger bombed?
PUNCH drunk Gold Coast face the nightmare scenario of having the knockout blow for their season delivered by a former teammate.
Clarko: My players can win the premiership
THE footy world has gathered to declare Hawthorn’s era over, but Alastair Clarkson remains defiant he has a flag winning team despite being 0-2 for the first time since 2009.
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