Daniher feels 'lucky' as he re-signs with Dons

Essendon star forward Joe Daniher says he feels "lucky" to be continuing his career with the club he grew up supporting, after officially putting pen to paper on a three-year contract extension.

High fives as Demons cleared

Melbourne's medical report cost Will Schofield with the Match Review Panel but might have helped young Demon Clayton Oliver escape punishment for staging.

Reid back to face Port

Collingwood is set to welcome back star defender Ben Reid for Saturday's crucial clash with Port Adelaide at the MCG, with two more key players likely to return to senior action during the next fortnight.  

Behind the closed doors of the MRP

Jack Riewoldt's fist to the chin of Luke Parker wasn't the same as the one that got Tom Hawkins suspended. Here's why.

Port to benefit from Burgess move with Arsenal deal

Port Adelaide and English soccer giants Arsenal have come to an agreement that will see fitness guru Darren Burgess move to London in the next fortnight, but the South Australian club will reap significant long-term benefits.

Cripps not content to rest on laurels

Thrown into the spotlight, young Blue Patrick Cripps is always looking at how he can improve on and off the field.

Bombers have lift off – but sky is the limit

Essendon mid season review:  B

Geelong call on Stanley to fill big boots of Hawkins

Geelong big man Rhys Stanley plays just his fifth game for the year on Thursday night, replacing suspended Tom Hawkins.

Could Ablett's shining form hamper a trade to the Cats?

• ANALYSIS

Gary Ablett's bid to return to Geelong this year could be hampered by his stellar form that has him well placed to make a run at a third Brownlow Medal.