Ron Barassi and wife Cheryl test positive for COVID-19

Ron Barassi and wife Cheryl test positive for COVID-19

A spokesperson for Barassi said both were double vaccinated,and focusing on recovering at home. Neither had needed to go to hospital.

  • byGreg Baum

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Ugle-Hagan on the Bulldogs path I followed:Weightman

Ugle-Hagan on the Bulldogs path I followed:Weightman

Cody Weightman says after being picked high in the draft and being pumped up for months,he expected to make an immediate impact. He knows now the road is different for everyone.

  • byPeter Ryan
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey arrives back in Australia,Pendlebury lends support

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey arrives back in Australia,Pendlebury lends support

Collingwood forward Jordan De Goey has arrived back home and has been supported by Scott Pendlebury,as De Goey gets set to fight assault and harassment charges via video link into a New York courtroom next month.

  • byJon Pierik
A small tax now:how the Hawks are paying out Clarkson’s contract

A small tax now:how the Hawks are paying out Clarkson’s contract

Hawthorn have taken a hit and paid a small tax to the AFL for exceeding the soft cap in the year coach Alastair Clarkson left but are confident his pay-out won’t affect their budget.

  • byJake Niall
‘He’ll still be a powerful beast’:How the Tigers rebuilt slim Dusty

‘He’ll still be a powerful beast’:How the Tigers rebuilt slim Dusty

Rebuilding Dustin Martin from serious injury involved a plan to cleanse and rejuvenate his body inside and out to add games at the end of the star’s career.

  • byMichael Gleeson
How Bontempelli is pushing Ugle-Hagan to reach his potential

How Bontempelli is pushing Ugle-Hagan to reach his potential

As the Western Bulldogs confirmed they will continue to play home matches in Ballarat,Marcus Bontempelli had words of encouragement for emerging forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan.

  • byJon Pierik
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Mature-age McDonagh emails himself onto Essendon’s list

Mature-age McDonagh emails himself onto Essendon’s list

Without a player manager in his corner spruiking his wares,if Garrett McDonagh wanted the AFL career he had dreamed about for so long,it was going to be up to him to fight for it.

  • byRonny Lerner
‘Strong defence’:Richmond’s youth movement ready for senior challenge

‘Strong defence’:Richmond’s youth movement ready for senior challenge

The Tigers have looked to the future in this year’s national draft,and their top two picks - Josh Gibcus and Tom Brown - hope to keep the run of success alive.

  • byJon Pierik
Eastern state clubs weigh up when WA-based draft picks will hit the road

Eastern state clubs weigh up when WA-based draft picks will hit the road

Border restrictions mean some Western Australia-based players selected in the national draft will remain home until January to avoid the prospect of spending 14 days in quarantine.

  • byPeter Ryan
The advice that supercharged Melbourne captain Max Gawn – and the advice he’d give

The advice that supercharged Melbourne captain Max Gawn – and the advice he’d give

The ruckman has always done things differently. And in leading the Demons to its first AFL flag in 57 years this September,that way of being has paid off.

  • byKonrad Marshall
‘I would hate to see that happen to Jeff’:Kennett should be allowed exit Hawthorn ‘with dignity’

‘I would hate to see that happen to Jeff’:Kennett should be allowed exit Hawthorn ‘with dignity’

Hawthorn board member Tim Shearer said he would hate to see Kennett leaving the club in the way that Eddie McGuire did at Collingwood earlier this year.

  • byJake Niall