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The Fifth Quarter: Round Eight

A pair of game-defining pack marks and two crucial underdog victories feature in Riley Beveridge’s wrap of the AFL weekend.

Evans proving his worth

Essendon chairman David Evans’s decision to open his tenure up for reassessment demonstrates the leadership qualities required to continue in the role, writes Andrew Miller.

The Fifth Quarter: Round Six

A champion player in a rare form slump and a pair of young guns emerging as AFL stars feature in Riley Beveridge’s AFL wrap.

AFL True Ladder: Round Four

How did the weekend’s AFL action impact your club in the True Ladder? After careful deliberation, Josh Barnes produces the table after another week of footy.

AFL 2013 team preview: Adelaide

After falling agonisingly close to that final Saturday in September last season, Mitchell Wood previews the year ahead for the Adelaide Crows.

Sydney might hold the winning formula

Hawthorn goes into today’s AFL grand final as favourites, but Sam McInerney believes a combination of history and mathematics suggests Sydney will win the flag.

AFL Preview: Semi-Finals

Our sports team look at this weekend’s semi-final matches and give their thoughts on which teams will go through to the preliminaries.

AFL Finals: Week One Preview

Our sports writers look at the first week of the AFL finals and give their thoughts on who will go through to the second week.

AFL Round 21 Preview: Tiger Time

The Tigers are desperate for September action, but will need to shock everyone to get there, writes Damien Ractliffe.

Brownlow no fat chance

Dane Swan hit back at ‘fat’ critics when he won the Anzac Medal in Round 5, but he’s now in the box seat to silence them for good, writes Damien Ractliffe.

AFL Round 10: Top Nine V Bottom Nine

William Botoulas previews a bizarre round 10, where the top nine teams in the competition battle the bottom nine. Could a few upsets arise as we approach the midway point of the season?

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.

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.

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.