‘They are back’: Pies ‘hit top speed’ in Eagles mauling amid injury carnage – 3-2-1
Collingwood has produced its biggest win of 2024 in a 66-point thrashing of West Coast to climb into the top eight for the first time amid injury carnage.
Collingwood has produced its biggest win of 2024 in a 66-point thrashing of West Coast to climb into the top eight for the first time amid injury carnage.
Both Adelaide and Brisbane will be looking to continue their push to join the top eight this evening, and in the process rounding out a solid weekend of football.
The Crows (3-5, 101.8%) have won three of their last four games, the only loss coming by a kick, and last week comfortably downed Port Adelaide in the Showdown.
Fox Footy pundits have put St Kilda and Ross Lyon under the blowtorch after the club’s underwhelming 3-6 start to the season after playing finals last year.
Matt Guelfi kept his promise.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says younger players added layers to their individual games in a dominant 91-point win over Richmond he thought was “full of heart”.
Richmond will sweat over scans of Maurice Rioli’s ankle as the Tigers’ wretched injury run shows no signs of slowing down in their horror 1-8 start to the season.
Luke Beveridge has given himself some breathing room from growing criticism with Western Bulldogs finishing 19.19 (133) over a depleted Richmond 6.6 (42).
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has described restrictions on runners relaying messages to players as being “like neutered dogs” after his side’s season hit a precipice with Saturday’s five-point loss to Hawthorn in Launceston.
The Suns have thrashed North Melbourne by 68 points in a one-sided affair in Darwin, 17.18 (120) to 7.10 (52).
Hawthorn has triumphed over St Kilda in a Launceston upset, overcoming a late Saints charge to win 8.10 (58) to 7.11 (53) at UTAS Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Geelong star Jeremy Cameron has entered concussion protocols following delayed symptoms after a hard fall in Friday night’s loss to Port Adelaide.
The Essendon ‘Edge’ seems to be back in full swing, with the Bombers 12.10 (72) defeating GWS 9.8 (62) at Marvel Stadium.
Chris Scott flagged he had some “quick observations” on a couple of hot-topic AFL rules.
Geelong coach Chris Scott has explained his “negative emotion” regarding talk about Tom Hawkins’ recent performance after Friday night’s loss to Port Adelaide at GMHBA Stadium.
As Callan Ward considered his career ahead of his 300th game, the former Giants captain offered a blunt assessment that raised the question as to what constitutes success in footy.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has revealed he had players “close” to sitting out Friday night’s loss to Sydney following the tragic death of former teammate Cam McCarthy.
Sydney has trounced Fremantle in a convincing showing at Optus Stadium on Friday night, running out 13.9 (87) to 4.15 (39) victors.
Port Adelaide has held on for dear life and claimed a memorable victory over Geelong at GMHBA Stadium on Friday night, winning 15.11 (101) to 14.11 (95) after withstanding an almighty surge.
Fremantle captain Alex Pearce fought back tears during a pre-game tribute to former Docker and GWS Giant Cam McCarthy, who passed away at the age of 29.
Collingwood has confirmed a debutant and a club debut among four changes for its Mothers’ Day clash with West Coast, while the Lions will unleash a third debutant in two weeks on Sunday evening in Adelaide.
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