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Geelong Proves Greatness In Epic Grand Final

by janetl — Thu, 2011-10-06 05:32 — Last Updated: Thu, 2011-10-06 05:47

Those who condemned Geelong to the “too old, too slow” basket will be adding “too good” to the slogan after the Cats produced a powerhouse final quarter to win the 2011 AFL Premiership. Geelong held a narrow seven point lead at the final change and the game looked to be set for a close and exciting finish. The much talked about second Premiership Cup for retiring Collingwood coach Mick Malthouse was not to be, as the Cats ran over the top of the 2010 Premiers in front of 99,537 screaming fans.  read more »

Cats Name New Coach

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-10-17 15:41 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-10-26 10:32

Chris Scott, twin brother of North Melbourne's Brad Scott, has been appointed as the new coach of Geelong. Scott edged out assistant coach Brenton Sanderson, who was favored by departed coach Mark Thompson, and Ken Hinkley.  read more »

AFL Trade Report

by Lisa Albergo — Thu, 2010-10-14 19:16 — Last Updated: Fri, 2010-10-15 21:49

Adelaide traded its compensation selection for the loss of Nathan Bock to the Gold Coast and a third round selection (#50) for Richmond's Richard Tambling. Tambling debuted for Richmond in 2005 and played 108 games and kicked 61 goals.  read more »

Retirees Move To Coaching

by Lisa Albergo — Mon, 2010-09-20 21:52 — Last Updated: Fri, 2010-09-24 04:39

Docker Des Headland has retired, citing chronic knee problems as the reason. Headland played in the Semi-Final loss against Geelong last week, his first game since Round Four when he injured his right knee.  read more »

Round 22 Injury Update

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2010-08-25 06:48 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-08-26 20:08

ST KILDA
Steven Baker, toe fracture, test
Raphael Clarke, hamstring, season, long term injury list
Zac Dawson, hand, test
Robert Eddy, hand, test
Michael Gardiner, hamstring, test
Lenny Hayes, back, test
Clint Jones, ankle, indefinite
Jesse Smith, ankle, season, long term injury list  read more »

Round 20 Injury Report

by Lisa Albergo — Thu, 2010-08-12 18:07 — Last Updated: Fri, 2010-08-13 08:21

SYDNEY
Daniel Bradshaw, knee, 1 week
Lewis Roberts-Thomson, hamstring, 1 week
Craig Bolton, achilles, 2-3 weeks
Kristin Thornton, hamstring, 2-3 weeks
Jake Orreal, back, season
Mark Seaby, ankle, season  read more »

Fair Dinkum Dockers

by janetl — Thu, 2010-08-05 05:02 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-08-05 05:16

A dazzling four quarter display of precision teamwork by the Fremantle Dockers thrilled their fans and dished out a formidable football lesson to the down and out West Coast Eagles. So complete was Fremantle’s dominance that it is difficult to see how the Eagles can bounce back and challenge sufficiently in their last four games to climb off the bottom of the Ladder.  read more »

Rich Returns To Haunt Dockers

by janetl — Tue, 2009-07-21 19:31 — Last Updated: Tue, 2009-07-21 19:43

Daniel Rich made a triumphant return to his old stomping ground of Subiaco Oval for the Round 16 match between Brisbane and Fremantle. Taken at number seven pick in the 2008 AFL draft, Rich was overlooked by local teams Fremantle and West Coast who preferred to use their early draft picks for Stephen Hill and Nic Naitanui respectively.  read more »

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