FN’s roving reporter DANIEL PAPROTH previews all the AFL action in round six. He also predicts who can turn it on in the Supercoach and Dreamteam ranks this round. West Coast vs Melbourne, Thursday 8:40, Patersons Stadium Huge game this one for both sides. West Coast have been better than many expected them [...]
ESSENDON has been bolstered with the return of Andrew Welsh for its clash against Gold Coast this weekend. Bendigo coach Shannon Grant praised Welsh for his superb performance in rebounding defensive role last week in the VFL. “Welsh was fantastic again. Every role that he had today, he did really well and his leadership out [...]
BRENDAN Fevola will play his first VFL senior match of the season for the Casey Scorpions against Frankston tomorrow at Casey Fields. Fevola has been named in the forward pocket alongside Melbourne forward Michael Newton. “The whole point was to get some weeks under his belt when we went decided to go down this path about five [...]
CARLTON’S mature age rookie Wayde Twomey would be the next rookie elevation is the Blues needed him according to development coach Darren Harris. “I’ve been rapt with Wayde Twomey. I reckon he’s been fantastic with what he’s offered us. He’s improved every week. He has a big impact whether he’s scoring goals or whether he’s [...]
CARLTON development coach Darren Harris believes Blues midfielder Brock McLean is on the right track to return to the Blues team soon given his recent VFL form. “He’s come from a long way back so obviously he needs ground time to lift his conditioning and get him back into where he needs to be. I [...]
BENDIGO Bombers recruit Matt Little is eyeing off an AFL lifeline after booting seven goals in the VFL against Collingwood last week. Little, a former Hawthorn-listed forward who crossed from Williamstown partly to be under the eyes of his cousin Essendon coach James Hird, has become a more versatile player according to Bombers development coach [...]
IN front of almost 6,500 fans – one of the biggest attendances at a VFL match this season – it took until the final term for Williamstown to shake off a gritty Geelong outfit with Bulldogs ruckman Will Minson again providing a heroic performance in the 19.20 (134) to 15.12 (102) win on Easter Sunday. [...]
NORTH Melbourne midfielder Levi Greenwood has suffered a suspected ankle injury in the Werribee Tigers’ 19-point loss to North Ballarat at Avalon Airport Oval in Werribee last night. Greenwood limped from the ground in the final term in which it is believed to be the same ankle that he had a reconstruction of last season. [...]
NORTH Ballarat coach Gerard FitzGerald admits the Roosters’ empire is all but over and the club is in a rebuilding phase following two consecutive losses at home. The Roosters, who have won the past three VFL flags, will take on the Werribee Tigers at Avalon Airport Oval tonight in Werribee tonight in what will now [...]
FN’s roving reporter DANIEL PAPROTH previews all the action in round five of the AFL. He also looks at who to watch in the Supercoach and Dreamteam ranks and predicts who will win the Anzac Day Medal in the blockbuster Essendon v Collingwood clash… Brisbane vs St Kilda, Gabba, Thursday 7:40 Both teams had the [...]
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