The Carlton Football Club is enjoying one heck of a renaissance and now one of its biggest and newest fans also wants to entertain you. The Blues’ nailbiting two-point victory over Melbourne on Friday night put the club into the preliminary finals for the first time since 2000, when it lost to Essendon. Watch every …
Melbourne and Port Adelaide face tough tasks in a bid to avoid the grim straight-sets exit. Meanwhile, the Blues must find “a diffuser for the disrupter” and the Giants are “the most complete team” still in the race. All four semi-final teams’ burning question ahead of the two games, as well as the Fox Footy …
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The AFL will crackdown on contact like Brayden Maynard’s “one in a million” attempted smother for next season, Fox Footy’s experts believe, but will the Pies’ star be punished for the act when it’s yet to be legislated out of the game? That’s the big issue Collingwood are facing ahead of Tuesday afternoon’s Tribunal hearing …
Brayden Maynard’s visit to the home of Demon Angus Brayshaw has reportedly “angered” one Melbourne player who had to “leave the room” when the Collingwood defender arrived. Maynard went to the home of Brayshaw on Friday, less than 24 hours after the hit that left the Dees veteran knocked unconscious for up to two minutes …
Collingwood’s Brayden Maynard has been sent directly to the AFL Tribunal after an “unprecedented intervention” from new AFL footy boss Laura Kane. AFL: Jonathan Brown and Garry Lyon debate the potential impact of the tribunal ruling on Maynard’s hit on Brayshaw. Maynard was cited for his hit that left Demon Angus Brayshaw concussed in the …
Collingwood’s Brayden Maynard has been sent directly to the AFL Tribunal after an “unprecedented intervention” from new AFL footy boss Laura Kane. Maynard was cited for his hit that left Demon Angus Brayshaw concussed in the opening term of Thursday’s qualifying final, with many AFL experts arguing the attempted smother was a genuine “footy act”. …
Chants from Collingwood fans during Thursday night’s blockbuster qualifying final against Melbourne have been slammed as “utterly disrespectful”, “cruel” and “despicable”. The controversial moment came when Collingwood’s Brayden Maynard laid out Melbourne’s Angus Brayshaw in an ugly first quarter incident. The Collingwood star leapt forward to attempt a smother and caught Brayshaw’s head with his …
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Collingwood fans have caused outrage after an “utterly disrespectful” chant was sung while a Melbourne star lay motionless. The controversial moment came when Collingwood’s Brayden Maynard laid out Melbourne’s Angus Brayshaw in an ugly first quarter incident. The Collingwood star leapt forward to attempt a smother and caught Brayshaw’s head with his braced shoulder, leaving …
Breakout Magpie Isaac Quaynor has described the atmosphere in his side’s ruckus Qualifying Final win over Melbourne as the “loudest” he’s ever heard Collingwood fans, saying he had an “out of body experience” late in the game. The contrasting treatment from each fanbase – totalling a crowd of over 92,000 at the MCG – towards …
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says star Angus Brayshaw has been left “pretty shattered” amid fears his finals campaign could be over after he was concussed on Thursday night. The midfielder was knocked out after a collision with Magpie Brayden Maynard who was coming in the opposite direction in the opening term of the qualifying final …