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Demons can hold their heads high after horror week

Today marks the end of a horror week for the Melbourne Football Club, but it may be a positive with the club presenting a united front in the face of Jason Mifsud, Ben Polis and racism allegations.

AFL Round 2 Preview: Let the dust settle

Round 1 of AFL was a cracker, will this week give us more of the same? William Botoulas brings us the second installment of the AFL weekly previews.

2012 ANZ Championships Preview

Only days away from the opening round of the 2012 ANZ Championship season, this analysis will provide each team with a perspective of the 2011 season, a scope of each team’s delisting’s and additions and there ladder prediction placement.

Winning the Frank Worrell Trophy

Australia pays the Caribbean a visit for the first time under Michael Clarke’s tutelage, looking to extend his successful tenure as Test captain; writes Kevin Cheong.

Round 1: Footy is back, baby!

Footy is finally back! William Botoulas previews this week’s round 1 action in his first installment of the 2012 season.

Lyon to lead a Docker Resurgence in 2012

After poaching Ross Lyon from St. Kilda, Fremantle looks to revamp their game plan and return to their pulsating style of play which saw them as finals competitors in 2010.

Cats primed to pounce again

After claiming their third Premiership in five years, does Geelong have what it takes to stay at the top of the AFL and achieve more glory in 2012? Tom Midwood looks at their chances.

Bombers are primed to fly

James Hird has emphasised stronger bodies this pre-season, working tirelessly to develop the physicality of his players. Whether this equates to finals football remains to be seen, writes Tom Morris.

Hawks looking for redemption

After a shattering five point loss to Collingwood in last years preliminary final, Hawthorn will be determined to go all the way in 2012, Jonathan Demos examines their chances.

Collingwood still within reach

After two years of dominating the competition, Collingwood failed to win back-to-back flags. Can they bounce back in 2012 with Buckley at the helm?

The Brisbane Lions are on the move

After finishing in the bottom-four for the past two seasons, Michael Voss needs to turn things around in 2012 and see some improvement from his troopers. Farhan Shah puts the Lions under the microscope.

The caw of the crow is nigh.

Adelaide’s new found form and playing style should hold them in good stead for the 2012 season.
Michael Pollock reports.

Can port switch the Power on in 2012?

After their worst season since entering the AFL, Port Adelaide have their backs against the wall as they try to become a competitive unit once again. Jeremy Rush reports.

St. Kilda: A new era begins

After a difficult off-field season for the St.Kilda Football Club can they bounce back and become premiership contenders once again? Nick Ciantar examines the saints chances in 2012.