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West Coast Eagles forward Jack Darling has been barred from training with the club, having failed to meet the AFL’s requirement that all players be vaccinated against COVID-19. The league’s cut-off to receive at least one vaccine dose passed on Friday, meaning Darling, one of the league’s few players yet to meet the mandate, is […]
"What's his job?": Former assistant wants salary slash for stay-at-home Roo By 2021-07-16T10:46+10:00 West Coast champion Peter Sumich believes North Melbourne extractor Ben Cunnington should have his salary docked for having chosen to remain in Victoria as the team heads interstate. The 30-year-old will stay in Melbourne, citing family reasons, as the Roos prepare to spend as many as three weeks on the road in response to an outbreak of coronavirus in Victoria. “What’s his job? Come on,” Sumich asserted on AFL Nation on Thursday night. “Deduct him. If he is on six or seven hundred ...
‘Let’s get real’ about how badly Pfizer and AstraZeneca’s rollout has been stuffed up Crikey readers have much to say about how COVID-19, the vaccine rollout (or lack of) and their privacy has affected them over the past 18 or so months of the pandemic. And “omnishambles” has become the word du jour . Victor Ayers writes: Omnishambles would be putting it mildly, but as usual the government does what it does best: put spin on it and pass the buck to anyone it can think of. It seems not to take any responsibility for its actions. If it was in the private sector, it would have been ...
West Coast great predicts how the top eight will finish come season's end By 2021-06-30T10:01+10:00 West Coast great Peter Sumich has named who he thinks will finish in the top eight come the end of the season. The champion Eagles forward has predicted the Western Bulldogs to win the minor premiership with Brisbane, Port Adelaide and Geelong finishing in the top four. Melbourne, Richmond, West Coast and Sydney make up the bottom half of Sumichâs top eight. Sumich, who kicked 514 goals in 150 games for West Coast, made his top eight predictions on SENâs The Sporting Capital.
“I think I’ve done everything possible."