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AFL 2024
Saints’ compensation for free agent Battle revealed
The St Kilda defender will play for Hawthorn next year.
- by Michael Gleeson and Marc McGowan
Updated
AFL 2024
Joe Daniher’s 12-month retirement wait to win flag
- by Scott Spits, Marc McGowan, Michael Gleeson and Roy Ward
Insight & Analysis
The investigation into how the Swans could be so dismal on grand final day must be unsparing
Sydney need to be forensic about what went wrong on grand final day. They need to have a frank conversation with John Longmire, and he needs to be frank with himself.
Michael Gleeson
Sports columnist
The ultimate club-by-club preview for the AFL trade period
The home-and-away season has been won and lost. Now comes the second season. We take a club-by-club look at out-of-contract players, those on the move, trade and draft targets and more.
Pastor of the players: The unforgettable embrace that marked Fagan’s legacy
Perhaps no other coach before Chris Fagan has listened to the MCG crowd chanting his name in the last quarter of a grand final.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
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Analysis
Trading and drafting
Destination Geelong: Smith requests trade as Cats also circle Oliver
Bailey Smith has requested a trade to Geelong, and now the question becomes: How can the Cats get the cream by landing both him and Clayton Oliver this trade period?
- by Michael Gleeson
‘Eroded our trust’: Melbourne member calls for transparent review amid leadership concerns
A Melbourne Football Club member has written an open letter to new club president Brad Green demanding an “unbiased and transparent review” of the club.
- by Hannah Hammoud
Analysis
AFL 2024
The inside story: How word spread that Oliver was on the market again
- by Michael Gleeson
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Money Talks
AFL 2024
Money Talks: When will the bid come for Lions’ father-son Levi Ashcroft?
- by Peter Ryan
AFLW Briefing
AFL 2024
This Pies win was decided by three points. A ball-tracking blunder cost their opponents a goal
- by Hannah Hammoud
