Hooker blocks St Kilda's Brown bid

Get the first look at the AFL's future stars in this preview of draft analysis series 'Pick Me' Mitch Brown was nearly a Saint. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun MITCH Brown was as good as a St Kilda player on Thursday...

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We couldn't let Brown go, says Woosha

KEY MAN: John Worsfold and West Coast were desperate to hold onto key defender Mitch Brown. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun WEST Coast coach John Worsfold says the club could not afford to let Mitch Brown go home because a lack of...

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Saints take in heights

Former Western Bulldogs fitness trainer Bill Davoren is taking the Saints to America. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun ST KILDA expects next month's Colorado training camp to develop into an annual high-altitude staple, along...

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West Coast trades 'omen'

NEW FACES: Midfielder Sharrod Wellingham and fellow recruits Cale Morton and Jamie Cripps will add midfield pace at West Coast. Source: Herald Sun WEST Coast Eagles coach John Worsfold has compared the club's trade spree to when the Eagles...

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Freo could be 'lite' Eagles with move

STANDING FIRM: Chris Lewis (second from left) and Keep Freo in Freo members Richard Utting, Peter Newman and Peter Dowding are keen for the Dockers to remain at Fremantle Oval. Picture: Justin Benson-Cooper Source: PerthNow FREMANTLE board...

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Salary cap limited Blues manoeuvres

Mick Malthouse. Picture: Wayne Ludbey. Source: Herald Sun NEW Carlton coach Mick Malthouse said the Blues' hands were tied by the salary cap but has also taken a swipe at free agents. Carlton was virtually invisible in the past month, only...

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Players boss standing up for Tippett

Kurt Tippett. Picture: George Salpigtidis. Source: Herald Sun AFL players' union chief Matt Finnis yesterday threw his support behind Kurt Tippett after the ex Crows found himself cast as a villain. After the Sydney deal was withdrawn and...

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Darkest secrets back to haunt Crows

Adelaide Crows chief executive Steven Trigg arrives at the club's administration offices Picture: Sarah Reed Source: The Advertiser STEVEN Trigg stepped off a flight from Croatia to return to the Adelaide Football Club last Friday with the...

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Sole female resigns from AFL post

AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou. Source: Herald Sun FOOTY'S first and only female executive has resigned from her post at the AFL. Christina Ogg, the league's general manager of human resources, tendered her resignation to AFL boss...

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West Coast refuses to part with Brown

Mitch Brown at West Coast Eagles training at Junction Oval. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun ST KILDA has been left seething by West Coast's refusal to part with Mitch Brown, as the trade and free agency period came to an end yesterday....

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Tippett trade crisis grows

Kurt Tippett faces a nervous wait ahead of today's AFL Trade Week deadline. Source: Herald Sun Get the first look at the AFL's future stars in this preview of draft analysis series 'Pick Me' THE AFL will start scouring Adelaide's...

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Nixon wary of private deals

Ricky Nixon has warned of future "underground agreements." Source: Herald Sun Get the first look at the AFL's future stars in this preview of draft analysis series 'Pick Me' FORMER player manager Ricky Nixon is predicting...

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Recuperation tests O'Meara's patience

Get the first look at the AFL's future stars in this preview of draft analysis series 'Pick Me' Gold Coast's Jaeger O'Meara, 18, is having a hernia operation this week. Picture: Adam Head. Source: The Courier-Mail GOLD Coast...

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Be consistent: Collins

Former Carlton president Ian Collins. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun Get the first look at the AFL's future stars in this preview of draft analysis series 'Pick Me' FORMER Carlton president Ian Collins has called...

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Trigg denies legal action threat

Crows chief executive Steven Trigg is denying he was forced to reveal the club's secret deal with Kurt Tippett by the threat of legal action. Picture: Sarah Reed. Source: adelaidenow EMBATTLED Crows chief executive Steven Trigg is denying the...

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Three-way deal hits snag

Could the Brisbane Lions be going cold on Stefan Martin? Source: Herald Sun A THREE-WAY deal delivering Stefan Martin, Ben Jacobs and Cameron Pedersen to their clubs of choice has been stalled by Brisbane's cold feet and Melbourne's meagre...

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Crows may have breached salary cap

The Adelaide Crows are insisting they didn't mean to breach AFL rules in Kurt Tippett's out-of-contract dealings. Picture: Sarah Reed. Source: adelaidenow ADELAIDE'S no-longer secret "exit clause" with forward Kurt Tippett may be the least...

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North awaits Hansen finding

North Melbourne is still waiting for the AFL's finding into the Lachie Hansen concussion case. Picture: Darren Tindale Source: Herald Sun NORTH Melbourne will find out if it has a case to answer when the AFL delivers its findings into Lachlan...

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Tippett deal 'on'

It has been a saga but Kurt Tippett could still become a Swan despite contract probe. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun THE AFL will not be rushed into completing the Kurt Tippett investigation, despite tomorrow's 2pm trade deadline....

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Eagles swoop on Dee Morton

Could Cale Morton be West Coast bound? Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun WEST Coast has turned its attention to securing Melbourne wingman Cale Morton. Morton, 22, flew to Perth yesterday for a medical and to talk to coach John Worsfold...

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No honeymoon at Blues for Mick

Mick Malthouse says Carlton will be playing a brand of football aimed at September action. Picture: Wayne Ludbey. Source: Herald Sun Cartoon by David McArthur. Source: Herald Sun COACH Mick Malthouse yesterday promised Carlton would...

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Port backs itself in fresh trade deals

Former Sturt junior Jack Hombsch is returning from GWS to play for Port Adelaide. Picture: Brett Costello. Source: The Daily Telegraph Jack Hombsch punches the ball away from Brent Thornton. He is heading to Port. Picture: Michael Klein...

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Saints land Suns ruckman Hickey

Gold Coast's Tom Hickey is heading to the Saints. Picture: David Clark Source: Gold Coast Bulletin ST KILDA has used its prized compensation pick for losing Brendon Goddard on promising Gold Coast ruckman Tom Hickey. The Saints will hand...

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Demon a fix for lengthy problem

Ruckman Stefan Martin at Melbourne training. Picture: George Salpigtidis. Source: Herald Sun BRISBANE has met Melbourne ruckman/forward Stefan Martin as it moves to recruit much-needed tall timber in the dying stages of the AFL's three-week...

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Bombers wait on Lovett-Murray

Essendon veteran Nathan Lovett-Murray at training. Picture: Chris Scott. Source: Herald Sun Essendon ruckman David Hille has re-signed with the club. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun Essendon small forward Alwyn Davey....

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Blues bring big hitters to table

Australia Post chief Ahmed Fahour has officially joined Carlton's board. Picture: Nicole Garmston Source: Herald Sun AUSTRALIA Post chief Ahmed Fahour and Pricewaterhouse Coopers boss Luke Sayers have been officially added to Carlton's bulging...

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Umpires wired for in-game coaching

AFL umpires, including multiple grand final whisteblower Brett Rosebury, could receive in-game coaching from their mentors via a two-way radio under a plan proposed by former Adelaide coach Neil Craig. Picture: Stuart Milligan Source: Herald Sun...

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Training is no sweat for Ablett

Suns skipper Gary Ablett made a brief appearance at the start of Gold Coast pre-season training yesterday. Picture: David Clark Source: Gold Coast Bulletin HE barely raised a sweat, but Gary Ablett made a brief cameo at Gold Coast training...

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Lake building up for a big year

In this file picture, Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson announces Brian Lake has been traded to Hawthorn from the Western Bulldogs. Picture: Nicole Garmston. Source: News Limited HAWTHORN'S prized trade Brian Lake is already hard at work in...

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Plenty of life left in the Big O

Orren Stephenson is not giving up on his AFL dream despite being delisted by Geelong. Picture: Peter Ristevski Source: Geelong Advertiser ORREN Stephenson is hopeful his AFL fairytale has another chapter left in it despite his departure from...

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It's tricky to get the right formula

AFL fixture consultant Rick Stone (far right). Source: Supplied YOUR typical state lottery may require you to pick six numbers out of 50 to win the jackpot. Statistically, this means selecting the correct combination of six numbers out...

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Calculating the perfect fixture

Calculating the perfect AFL season fixture is no easy task, according to a leading international numbers guru. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun GRAB a pen and a piece of paper and start trying to nut out if the AFL fixture is as good...

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Supercomputers tackle AFL draw

Eyes on the ball...The AFL fixture has been revealed as the most difficult mathematical problem in world sport. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun THE AFL fixture has been revealed as the most difficult mathematical problem in world...

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Saints stuck in trade jam

St Kilda is struggling to find suitable trades to lure West Coast defender Mitch Brown and Gold Coast ruckman Tom Hickey to the club. Picture: Faith Moran Source: PerthNow ST Kilda is being squeezed from both sides on deals for West Coast...

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Clubs told AFL decisions final

Angry Hawthorn say they feel they have been 'pickpocketed' over the loss of Tom Murphy. Picture: Wayne Ludbey Source: Herald Sun THE AFL says there is no avenue for appeal for clubs livid at the compensation they received for departing free...

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