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Who will win and why? The tips and predictions for Round 6 By Who will win and why this weekend? We’ve made our tips for all nine games. Here are our tips: Friday - Manuka Oval It’s fight night in Canberra on Friday as one of the great modern-day rivalries ignites once more. While it’s likely to be near zero degrees in the nation’s capital, the action will be hot in one of the most anticipated clashes of the round. The Dogs are one of the best sides in the competition right now, winni...

Adelaide Stocks up: Key backman Tom Doedee continues to have a solid start to 2021, and is one of a few Crows who can hold their heads high after their loss to Freo at home on Sunday. Doedee is calm with ball in hand, desperate without (his smothering work has been sublime) and is surely firming as the Crows next skipper. Stocks down: From glorious highs one week, back down to earth the next, Shane McAdam had a day to forget. He kicked one goal and had just four touches on the day from 75 per...

One positive and one negative from your clubs Round 5 performance By Just two sides remain undefeated after five rounds. The Western Bulldogs and Melbourne continued their perfect starts to the season with respective wins over Gold Coast and Hawthorn. Richmond, West Coast, GWS, Port Adelaide, Brisbane, Fremantle and Geelong also recorded important wins with North Melbourne the only side without a victory. We have selected one positive and one negative from every club’s Round 5 performance. ...

Brisbane Lions record 57-point AFL win over Essendon as Port Adelaide, GWS and Western Bulldogs triumph Posted 9 updated 30 Archie Perkins (left) and Lachie Neale had to battle wet conditions along with each other. ( Share Print text only Cancel Brisbanes big guns have rebooted their stuttering season with a 57-point drubbing of Essendon in the wet at the Gabba. Elsewhere in AFL results on Saturday, Port Adelaide beat Carlton by 28 points, GWS pipped Sydney by two points in a thrilling fini...

AFL live ScoreCentre: Brisbane Lions vs Essendon, Carlton vs Port Adelaide, Bulldogs vs Suns, Swans vs Giants live scores, stats and results Posted 7 updated 1 Share Print text only Cancel Brisbane and Essendon are battling the rain along with each other, while Carlton is at home to Port Adelaide. Earlier, the Bulldogs and Giants posted wins. Follow the live scores, stats and results below. Brisbane Lions vs Essendon Bulldogs hammer Suns to stay undefeated Adam Treloar (left) and teammate Jo...

The never-ending search for 18 fit ruckmen A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Just like in the NFL, which has been defined by cynics as a never-ending search for 32 fit and capable humans to play quarterback, the AFL each season undergoes a feast and famine. Club to club, teams battle to keep a group of inhumanly tall players together fit enough to keep the team competitive in an era where the best ruckmen a...

Gold Coast Suns to celebrate their tenth anniversary this Saturday night A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size The Gold Coast Suns will indirectly mark the tenth anniversary of their AFL debut when they host Carlton at Metricon Stadium this Saturday night as part of a huge Round 4 of the 2021 AFL season. It seemed like only yesterday the club, which had the working name GC17, took to the field for its first eve...

Suns at their Witts end A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Jarrod Witts going down injured is a disaster for the Suns so early in the season, particularly after losing three other backups since the preseason began. With coach Stuart Dew admitting his coaching team will have to “get creative” over the next few weeks, the Suns are down to part-timers and project players in their battered ruck division. Jar...

Getting back to normal – whatever that is A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size For all the weirdness that was footy in 2020, here we are in a familiar place, with the seemingly indestructible Tigers ready to unveil another flag. Seeking to become the third team in the AFL era to threepeat and the first to bag four premierships in five years, their list is still surprisingly young. Jack Riewoldt, Shane Edwar...

One club is one of the most successful in the AFL era while the other is the least successful by a long way, yet there is a rivalry building up between the Gold Coast Suns and West Coast Eagles that has AFL fans everywhere anticipating a spicy Round 1 stoush. The second episode of Amazon […]