Tag: final
‘Heat engine’ could deliver record-hot grand final weekend, and revive fire threat
Brisbane teams are seemingly bringing the Queensland heat south for the football finals this weekend as another burst of unseasonable temperatures engulfs Australia. This next…
Pendlebury reveals why Magpies are well prepared for a tight grand final
Scott Pendlebury has total confidence in Collingwood winning close games after training last-minute scenarios more than he ever has before in his illustrious career. Key…
Why the AFL grand final ticket allocation has some Magpies fans upset
Heated debate over AFL grand final tickets has kicked off this week, with fresh calls from Collingwood for a rethink on the way passes to…
How the Lions are approaching their first AFL grand final week in 19 years
Experienced Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan wants his side to “embrace and enjoy” the hype that comes with the build-up to the grand final, as…
Injured Magpie looming as heartbreak story of AFL grand final week
Collingwood forward Daniel McStay looms as the heartbreak story of AFL grand final week, as he nervously awaits the results of scans on his injured…
Giants aim to ‘minimise the damage’ as Daicos makes Magpies return in preliminary final
GWS coach Adam Kingsley says the Giants have plans in place to contain Collingwood star Nick Daicos as much as possible in Friday night’s preliminary…
Lions face Curnow dilemma as key defender in serious doubt for preliminary final clash with Carlton
Jack Payne remains in doubt for the Brisbane Lions’ preliminary final against Carlton after the key defender was again restricted to light duties due to…
Giants march on to preliminary final after ending Port Adelaide’s season
The GWS Giants are through to a preliminary final after downing Port Adelaide on Saturday night by 23 points. Giants vice-captain Stephen Coniglio produced a…
Magpies hit with major injury blow ahead of AFL preliminary final
Collingwood vice-captain Taylor Adams has been ruled out of the Magpies’ preliminary final due to a hamstring injury. Key points: Adams was injured at a…
Police officers allegedly assaulted after ‘disgusting’ incident at outback Australian Rules grand final
Two men have been charged with assaulting two police officers after spectators stormed an Australian Rules football field during a grand final in outback Queensland….