Daniel is an Age sports reporter.
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says Saturday's loss to Essendon feels like "a tipping point" for his team, conceding that the uncertainty surrounding his future was undoubtedly affecting his players.
Pressure mounts on Collingwood coach after fourth loss in a row, resurgent Essendon keep finals hopes alive.
The match review panel is set to scrutinise Adelaide captain Taylor Walker over an apparent shepherd which left Western Bulldogs defender Jason Johannisen nursing a sore head after being knocked into an Adelaide Oval goal post.
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson insists it is business as usual for Tyrone Vickery as the Hawks' big man deals with a police investigation into his alleged business dealings.
A sports law expert has questioned whether Victoria Police would charge an AFL player if he acted the same way as Ali Fahour.
Western Bulldogs captain Bob Murphy has suffered another hamstring injury, ruled out of Dogs' side to face Adelaide at Adelaide Oval on Friday night.
Gold Coast Suns have announced that key defender Steven May had signed a new two-year deal, which commits him to the expansion side until the end of 2019.
Jordan De Goey says he is yet to earn back his teammates' trust after his now-infamous broken hand earlier this year.
Coach Nathan Buckley insists Collingwood aren't 'putting the cue in the rack' despite the 24-point loss to Hawthorn all but ending the club's finals hopes.
Magpies' finals hopes all but over as hard-running Hawks charge home at the MCG on Sunday.
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