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McRae urges Magpies to move on from ‘dark cloud’ as Cats sense flag chance
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as Collingwood and Geelong battle it out at the MCG.
- by Roy Ward and Danny Russell
Insight & Analysis
Cheerleader or coach? Adem Yze has a decision to make
The Richmond coach needs to stop being Mr Nice Guy if he is to get the best out of his players.
Kane Cornes
AFL columnist
The proposal that could overhaul AFL’s free agency compensation system
Greater transparency and the radical idea of tying compensation to the draft value index rather than the ladder position of the team that loses a key player are among submissions clubs have made to the AFL on the contentious free agency compensation system.
Peter Ryan
Sports reporter
A knee-jerk reaction is no answer to a backhander
Isaac Heeney’s suspension has once again prompted calls for a loosening of the criteria for Brownlow Medal eligibility. Those calls should be resisted.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Latest in AFL
Sore Carlton stars set to face Western Bulldogs; AFLW practice match schedule announced
Carlton coach Michael Voss expects Charlie Curnow and Jacob Weitering to face the Western Bulldogs despite the Blues stars pulling up sore, while the AFL has announced the AFLW’s practice match schedule.
- by Marnie Vinall
Boost for Magpies as Elliott returns: AFL round 18 teams and tips
See the selected teams as they’re announced for round 18 and what the expert tipsters think.
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AFL 2024
Lewis ruptures ACL; Stringer helps Stewart recapture his form; Gawn out at least a fortnight
- by Peter Ryan and Andrew Stafford
