(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Matt de Boer has warned that competition for spots in the Dockers’ deepening midfield is hotting up, with pressure to perform increasing on even the club’s leading engine room lights as a group of young runners come through.

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Indigenous educator Gerard Neesham says AFL clubs should keep faith with talented Aboriginals, pointing to Sydney star Lewis Jetta as the poster boy for second chances

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Speedy Richmond utility Matthew White is determined to nail a permanent place in the Tigers’ line-in 2013, following a frustrating season this year

LIKE every other news outlet we can’t help but take advantage of the cats and dogs puns as the Western Bulldogs have announced this morning that retired Geelong premiership players Matthew Scarlett and Cameron Mooney will join the club as part-time specialist coaches for next season. The pair, representing over 500 games of experience over

LAST month the Geelong Football Club delisted Tom Gillies  signalling an end to a disappointing career with the Cats. This month however the defender has been thrown a lifeline with the Melbourne Football Club announcing that it has signed Gillies to a  one-year contract. The former Cat had been training with the Demons in the

AFTER an initial flurry of player movements in the AFL’s inaugural free agency period, it had been quiet for a few days until this afternoon when the Geelong Football Club announced that  they had signed defender Jared Rivers as free agent from Melbourne. Rivers, 28, was linked to Geelong early in the free agency period

GEELONG premiership players Matthew Scarlett, Joel Corey and David Wojcinski are set to retire as a dominant era in the competition appears all but over. Scarlett has told close friend and former team-mate Cameron Mooney that he will hang up the boots after last night’s 16-point loss to Fremantle which has left Cat fans shell-shocked.

AFTER the completion of the 2012 AFL season the league will be revolutionised by the introduction of free agency. For eligible players this will give them the ability to leave their current club, bypassing the draft and trade periods, and essentially pick their next employer themselves. For the AFL, this will be an unprecedented change. In the lead

THE Easter Monday matchup between Hawthorn and Geelong is shaping up to be a blockbuster with Hawks big man Jarryd Roughead set to play

STAR Geelong defender Matthew Scarlett has been rubbed out for three weeks for a punch that laid out Fremantle’s Hayden Ballantyne

MATTHEW Scarlett, the 15 year player, veteran of two premiership winning squads and 6-time all Australian, faces a likely suspension after swinging at (and collecting) Fremantle’s Hayden Ballantyne