BRENDAN Fevola is likely to bypass a state league option and play in the Ovens and Murray Football League next season. There is speculation that he may sign for Yarrawonga but that is yet to be confirmed. “It’s pretty exciting, I’m looking forward to it,” Fevola said. “I can’t tell you which club, it’s only [...]
HAWTHORN’S young guns Paul Puopolo and Isaac Smith are looking to prove that they’re not one hit wonders. Both mature age players from the SANFL and VFL respectively were much-improved in their debut season for the Hawks. Hawks skipper Sam Mitchell believes both players have plenty of improvement left in them. “It’s not so much about their [...]
WHAT is the Western Bulldogs loss is Hawthorn’s gain. Favourite son Leon Cameron missed out on the head Western Bulldogs coaching job at the end of last season to Brendan McCartney but Cameron is impressing during the pre-season according Hawks skipper Sam Mitchell. “Leon Cameron was probably stiff not to get a head coaching job last [...]
GEELONG midfielder Cameron Guthrie is looking to step up to the plate this season and become a regular senior player in the team. The young Cat is aiming to impress in the upcoming NAB Cup and begin to stake his claim against very much a competitive battlefield for the reigning premier. ”Hopefully I’ll play some [...]
DO Hawthorn deserve premiership favouritism after bowing out in a nail biter against the Pies in a preliminary final last week? The Hawks have become the centre of a betting frenzy as the AFL season inches closer with the NAB Cup starting in two weeks. West Coast and Carlton have also attracted much attention, while [...]
GOLD Coast skipper Gary Ablett arguably had one of his best seasons last year despite an injur-ravaged pre-season, but this year he is set to hit the ground running early. The club is confident Ablett is ripe for the NAB Cup. “For Gary, he’s done everything right this pre-season, and he’s definitely fit enough to [...]
GREATER Western Sydney’s No.1 draft pick Jonathan Patton has returned from Sweden and is confident his doctor has saved his career from a serious injury. Patton is likely to make his AFL debut towards the middle point of the season because of the injury as he begins rehab over the course of the first stanza. [...]
NORTH Melbourne coach Brad Scott has signalled that a new captain is likely to lead the club this season despite Brent Harvey still being in his prime. Andrew Swallow and Jack Ziebell lead the front runners at the Roos for the top job. “In any team sport the most important thing is you have a [...]
AFL stars Adam Goodes and Dale Thomas will captain their respective teams in a fun-filled AFL 9′s match against 71-year-old Les Colgan and family at Blacktown Athletics Oval. Colgan won the competition during a Cadbury and Coles promotion during last season. It is also a media opportunity today with Goodes and GWS coach Kevin Sheedy [...]
THE Sydney Swans have added a secret weapon to the mix after signing former Canadian rugby union international Alex Starling. The 22-year-old has been signed by the Swans on an international scholarship. “Alex is not only an outstanding basketballer but he has also played American football as well,” Paul Roos told sydneyswans.com.au “We saw an amazing [...]
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