Brisbane Lions, composure, Opening Round loss, Carlton, blew it, late, Dayne Zorko, Chris Fagan, close games, grand final loss

[ad_1] Brisbane’s stars have been accused of lacking composure as damning footage showed players blow multiple moments late in their thrilling one-point Opening Round loss to Carlton. And it’s not the first time the Lions have faltered in the dying stages, with statistics showing the side has now lost seven of their past 11 matches … Read more

Jack Macrae, Caleb Daniel to play VFL, dropped for Western Bulldogs selection against Melbourne Demons, Luke Beveridge, claims of favouritism towards recruits, latest news

[ad_1] Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge could be set to make two bombshell selection statements, with stars Jack Macrae and Caleb Daniel both in the mix to play VFL this weekend amid claims of favouritism towards new recruits. Macrae, who was dumped from the club’s leadership group in the off-season, has had a disrupted pre-season … Read more

Geelong Cats interest in Clayton Oliver, Melbourne Demons, Midweek Tackle, Jay Clark, trade rumours, whispers, reaction

[ad_1] A Victorian rival is reportedly preparing a surprise pursuit of maligned Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver. Oliver’s recent off-field indiscretions have been well-documented, but the 26-year-old trained himself into game-shape and was picked in Simon Goodwin’s Opening Round side that played Sydney last Thursday. But, while he’s still locked into the seven-year mega contract he … Read more

Christian Petracca lost trust in Clayton Oliver, off field issues, AFL 360, Melbourne Demons, Opening Round

[ad_1] Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca has admitted he lost trust in teammate Clayton Oliver for a period of time, but also explained the inroads he’s made in earning it back. Oliver’s tumultuous off-season has been well-documented, but even despite it, he worked his way back into game-shape to play in Opening Round against Sydney. In … Read more

Opening Round Report Card, highlights, grades, analysis, every club reviewed, best and worst players, video, stats

[ad_1] Opening Round belonged to Harry McKay and the expansion clubs. But there were a couple of early wake-up calls for big Victorian teams. Every team’s performance analysed and graded in foxfooty.com.au’s Opening Round Report Card. The only place to watch every game of the 2024 AFL season is Fox Footy, available on Kayo. New … Read more

Opening Round Talking Points, analysis, reaction, results, wrap, highlights, Brodie Grundy trade, Mason Cox

[ad_1] The AFL’s inaugural Opening Round is officially in the books, and we’re all over the weekend’s biggest talking points. We witnessed a miraculous comeback at the Gabba and a Giant upset among a host of other eye-catching moments from the weekend. The big issues from Opening Round of the 2024 AFL season analysed in … Read more

Live AFL 2024, Sydney Swans vs Melbourne Demons, Opening Round score, stats, updates, live blog, how to watch, stream, latest news

[ad_1] For the first time in over a decade, the AFL season gets underway outside Victoria, with Sydney hosting Melbourne in the first match of Opening Round. Live from 7:30pm AEDT! The Swans (8th last year, 12-10-1, 110%) have the Demons to thank for two-thirds of their new-look midfield with ruckman Brodie Grundy and young … Read more

Melbourne Demons vs Sydney Swans preview, kick-off time, season preview, club culture, Clayton Oliver, predictions, premiership window, drug issues

[ad_1] Arguably no AFL team is more fascinating heading into the 2024 season than Melbourne. Reeling already from a second consecutive straight sets exit from the finals, the Dees were beset by a myriad of off-field issues that extended throughout virtually the entire off-season. Clayton Oliver’s wellbeing and footy future were both under intense scrutiny, … Read more

AFL 2024 pre-season Power Rankings ahead of Opening Round, every club ranked, analysis, ladder, predictions, top eight, latest news

[ad_1] Welcome back to the Power Rankings. The 2024 season has arrived, so who takes pole position heading into the race for the flag, and who has a lot of work to do to recover from 2023? What are the Power Rankings? This is our attempt to rank every AFL club from best to worst. … Read more

AFL 2024 Opening Round team tips, squads, predicted 23s, ins and outs, injury news, debuts, fixture, players dropped, SuperCoach

[ad_1] Opening Round is here, with the AFL returning this week. The eight clubs opening the season face several key selection conundrums and injury voids to fill otherwise. Get the latest selection and injury news ahead of Opening Round in AFL Team Tips! The only place to watch every game of AFL’s Opening Round is … Read more