The Cats would only pay the full amount of Clayton Oliver’s massive Melbourne contract,or close to it,if the draft cost in a trade was heavily discounted.
Bailey Smith has requested a trade to Geelong,and now the question becomes:How can the Cats get the cream by landing both him and Clayton Oliver this trade period?
Clayton Oliver left the idyllic farmland property belonging to Geelong premiership ruckman Rhys Stanley on Tuesday wanting to play for the Cats in 2025.
A Melbourne Football Club member has written an open letter to new club president Brad Green demanding an “unbiased and transparent review” of the club.
Clayton Oliver’s feeling that his club Melbourne has dangled him as trade bait twice in 12 months led to the four time best and fairest winner met with Geelong on Tuesday.
In the lead-up to the grand final,amid myriad official AFL functions,word quickly spread within recruiting circles. Now the club has tried to shut down talk of a Clayton Oliver trade. That doesn’t mean the trade is shut down.
A Demons great has emerged as the frontrunner to replace News Corp’s chief football writer,Mark Robinson,who was axed from Fox Sports’ popular AFL 360 talk show.
Not until they saw his name on the Brownlow Medal running sheet did the AFL hierarchy realise Angus Brayshaw would be breaking his self-imposed public silence.
Melbourne have taken a step forward in their bid for a training facility at Caulfield Racecourse and will move on to preparing a business case,with a Glen Eira councillor who previously raised concerns about the plan backing the move.
Christian Petracca has his club’s blessing to attend a Red Bull training camp rather than attend the club’s best-and-fairest count in October as his surgeon cleared him to increase his heart rate after spleen surgery.
West Coast’s rigorous process to select their next senior coach has whittled the candidates down to three assistants from Victorian clubs.