Author: Ivan Robinson
Carlton star Patrick Cripps overturns suspension after marathon appeal
Carlton’s finals hopes have received a huge boost after captain Patrick Cripps had his two-match suspension overturned at the AFL Tribunal Appeals Board. Key points:…
Footy great Russell Ebert’s life story captured in new biography
The late football legend Russell Ebert is being immortalised in a biography written by his teenage grandson to honour the South Australian great. Key points:…
Who stands up in clutch time in the AFL?
The most clutch moments of AFL history are among the most memorable. From “Leo Barry, you star” to Barry Breen’s match-winning behind, those who step…
Tears and tributes flow for AFL legend, Tiwi Islands leader and ‘great man’ Willie Rioli Snr after sudden death at 50
Willie Rioli Senior has been remembered as a football legend and community leader, and a man whose “cheeky” smile brightened the lives of those around…
Cunnington to make AFL comeback for Kangaroos after returning from cancer treatment
North Melbourne midfielder Ben Cunnington will make his AFL return this weekend after being treated for testicular cancer. Key points: Cunnington will play for the…
Crows chairman refuses to be drawn on potential class action over controversial camp
Adelaide Crows chairman John Olsen says the club has not sought legal advice despite talk of a class action in the wake of Eddie Betts’…
Why the Demons have work to do to match the glory of their 2021
With AFL finals looming large, the focus is intensifying on the legitimate challengers for the flag. Geelong and Collingwood are top of the form line,…
Cripps fails to overturn suspension for hit on Lions’ Ah Chee, will miss final two games
Carlton captain Patrick Cripps will miss the Blues’ crucial final two regular-season games after failing to overturn his rough conduct charge at the tribunal. The…
Sydney’s Josh Kennedy calls time on illustious career after another hamstring injury
Sydney Swans champion Josh Kennedy has called time on his illustrious AFL career, days after suffering another hamstring injury. Key points: Josh Kennedy injured his…
Crows bosses apologise to players and fans amid camp fallout
Adelaide Crows’ chairman and chief executive have apologised to former players Eddie Betts and Josh Jenkins over their experience at the controversial 2018 pre-season training…