FREMANTLE managed their first win over Collingwood since the 2008 but have paid the price with yet another injury after ruckman Jon Griffin suffered what is feared to be a ruptured ACL. Griffen, 27, injured his knee mid-way through the first quarter of the game against the Magpies at Patersons Stadium last night during a

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Eddie McGuire talked with the GWS football manager about the value of Collingwood players but says claims he offered Dane Swan are “a joke”

UPDATE:  In what is a huge blow to Fremantle ahead of their clash with Hawthorn this Saturday, skipper Matthew Pavlich has now been ruled out for four to six weeks with an Achilles injury. Fremantle announced a short time ago that surgery was the best course of action for Pavlich. The injury flared up after last

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: There was a time when Sydney’s TED RICHARDS thought he was going to have a very short career in the

ALL eyes are on Lance Franklin but more for off-field purposes than on-field this season. His contract negotiations have stalled and while publicly that is a surprise to many, the reality of free agency is amongst the football world with Franklin’s name standing out mainly because he is a bigger name. But there are many

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Hyped Gold Coast teenager JAEGER O’’MEARA will make his senior debut against St Kilda at Metricon Stadium on Saturday night

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Carlton coach Mick Malthouse has offered BRYCE GIBBS a lead role – “ball-winning midfielder” – and he is delivering as many knew he always would

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Injury prone Carlton key forward JARRAD WAITE could miss the Blues’ opening-round blockbuster against Richmond

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Carlton star ANDREW WALKER could become new Blues coach Mick Malthouse’s Mr Fix-It in 2013 as he looks to rebound from an injury-plagued campaign last year

THERE were two significant changes to the Fremantle list that were evident on the weekend in the club’s first NAB Cup games. The first was the arrival of Danyle Pearce who made is debut for the Dockers after beginning his career at Port Adelaide. Pearce was a bright spark for the Dockers in both games and

OUR final list on the final day of 2012: we look back on the year that was and give you our opinion on the Top 5 Recruits of the 2012 AFL season

THE offseason injury tally continues to rise with the latest addition being Fremantle defender Ryan Crowley who is set to miss six weeks of training after tearing a pectoral muscle. The Dockers elite tagger tore the muscle during practice earlier this week but will be available to avoid surgery and is expected to recover quickly “We

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Suns captain Gary Ablett believes the Suns can meet their goal of a premiership within the next three years

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: The Tigers hope Dylan Grimes will be available for Round 1 next season after surgery on his cursed hamstring

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Pictured: Geelong hopes to have star midfielder Jimmy Bartel back in its main training group in the lead-up to the Christmas break.

BOTH the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers were active participants in this years’ player exchange period. How will these transactions change the dynamics of two teams firmly entrenched in a battle for a top four spot next season? Only time will tell, but for now a more detailed look at the weeks that were

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Port Adelaide: John Butcher says he likes the idea of combining with troubled forward Liam Jurrah next season in the Power’s forward line

(DAILY ONE LINERS) Greater Western Sydney: Kevin Sheedy and his GWS Giants have another top 30 pick in the draft after a trade with Port Adelaide which will see two young guns move to South Australia

FREMANTLE’S stunning upset of Geelong by 16-points in last night’s epic elimination final has somewhat turned the finals on its head. The Dockers will now meet Adelaide in a semi-final next week with the winner to face Hawthorn at the MCG, the following week in a preliminary final. Coach Ross Lyon was quick to hose

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

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It’s a 10-match winning streak but St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is having no talk of complacency

Ross Lyon is happy to continue playing on the big stage, despite having less time to prepare for Essendon

Nick Dal Santo says the Saints have more structure under Ross Lyon than under ex-coach Grant Thomas