Who gets the Pies top job?
Collingwood do not yet have a short-list, but the industry does. The Magpies parted ways with their long-term CEO Gary Pert on Monday by Tuesday names were being raised.
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Michael Gleeson
Michael Gleeson is a senior AFL football writer and Fairfax Media's athletics writer. He also covers tennis, cricket and other sports. He won the AFL Players Association Grant Hattam Trophy for excellence in journalism for the second time in 2014 and was a finalist in the 2014 Quill Awards for best sports feature writer. He was also a finalist in the 2014 Australian Sports Commission awards for his work on ‘Boots for Kids’. He is a winner of the AFL Media Association award for best news reporter and a two-time winner of Cricket Victoria’s cricket writer of the year award. Michael has covered multiple Olympics, Commonwealth Games and world championships and 15 seasons of AFL, He has also written seven books - five sports books and two true crime books.
Four Points: Tigers produce a win for the ages
Richmond the real deal; Dons must lift; A hug for Buckley; Saints go marching out.
Dan Butler and Jason Castagna are in line with each other
Scooby-Doo, Seinfeld and a table tennis tattoo. It's just another day at Punt Road, and the house of Dan Butler and Jason "George" Castagna.
Jurrah back for Demon action
Liam Jurrah misses AFL football but now out of jail and stable in Alice Springs his life is back on track. He has helped Melbourne launch a reconciliation action plan.
Viney to step back quickly from foot injury
Melbourne co-captain Jack Viney is confident he will make a surprisingly rapid return from a foot injury and be fit to play Port Adelaide this week.
Cats get smart with Danger
Patty Dangerfield was like Get Smart's Leadside – he was the player who could sprint but not run. The Cats' 'cunning stupidity' foiled the best plans.
Dust-up blows Brownlow chance?
Dustin Martin's altercation with Nick Robertson should cost the Tiger star a week - and his medal chance.
Tiger Grimes part of vintage crop
Dylan Grimes is a good footballer. He is also a very good wine-maker, the owner of a vineyard that makes very good wines. Unlike other footballers about whom the cliche is applied, he actually does have something worth bottling.
Bugg cops six match ban for punching Mills
Demon suspended for six matches by the AFL tribunal for punching Sydney's Callum Mills.
Throat injury to keep Carlton's Ed Curnow out for month
Ed Curnow out for up to another four weeks with bruised larynx but Jed Lamb passes
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