Daily One Liners: 6 Feb 2012
(DAILY ONE LINERS) West Coast: Norm Smith Medallist Andrew Embley has suffered a pre-season setback, injuring his shoulder during a match simulation drill at West Coast training on Friday.
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Sewell says Hawks are well poised
HAWTHORN midfielder Brad Sewell believes the Hawks are ” well positioned” for a shot at another flag. The Hawks were ousted in preliminary final week by the last kick of the match against Collingwood last season. “Our group I think is as well positioned as what we have been in my time at the club,” Sewell [...]
New captains, new hope for struggling clubs
NORTH Melbourne’s new skipper Andrew Swallow is hoping that he leads by the way he plays on the field this season. Swallow was awarded the captaincy yesterday, ending Brent Harvey’s three year reign as Kangaroos captain. “I’ve had a few opportunities in my junior career but I think as I go along (my leadership) will [...]
Daily One Liners: 3 Feb 2012
(DAILY ONE LINERS) Hawthorn: The Hawks continue to be impressed by the recovery of key big man Jarryd Roughead ahead of the 2012 season.
Daily One Liners: 2 Feb 2012
(DAILY ONE LINERS) Collingwood: New assistant Rodney Eade has declared that the Magpies are completely focused on a successful 2012 and refusing to dwell on the heartbreaking grand final loss.
Bendigo flavour at the kennel
TWO former Bendigo Bombers may be the key to the Western Bulldogs goalkicking woes following the departure of Barry Hall. Tory Dickson and rookie-listed Jack Redpath will provide some goalkicking power for the Dogs as they look to more options than one with Liam Jones and Jarrad Grant both having an outstanding pre-seasons also. Both were [...]
Didak ready to rebound
COLLINGWOOD forward Alan Didak has been one of the big positives on the training track after a poor season last year. Didak struggled with form and consistency last season but is ready to rebound according to Pies general manager Geoff Walsh. “He’s had a pretty good summer on the track,” Walsh said. “He is going OK [...]
Daily One Liners: 1 Feb 2012
(DAILY ONE LINERS) Geelong: Three time premiership defender David Wojcinski is battling an on-going foot injury that could delay his start to the new AFL season.
Stynes to step down
MELBOURNE president Jim Stynes will step down from his role at the club to focus on his on-going cancer battle and also his family according to reports. Stynes is expected to stand down at tonight’s annual general meeting at the club. Acting president Don McLardy is the favourite to take over from Stynes’ presidential position [...]
Bate moves on
MELBOURNE forward Matthew Bate is preparing to put last season behind him and start afresh under new coach Mark Neeld. Bate, who was so dominant for VFL feeder team the Casey Scorpions last season, struggled to gain a regular spot in the Demons line-up – yet he impressed so much at Casey to finish runner [...]
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