The figures were presented to club chiefs at a time when players are demanding more games. Also in this week’s Scoop column,a former Bomber wants to be traded back to his old club.
With just six points separating 7th and 15th on the AFL ladder,there are still 15 teams yet to give up hope they can make finals in 2023 if they get on a roll.
Essendon came within centimetres and seconds of pulling off what would have been their best win under Brad Scott and now find themselves teetering in the eight with difficult games to come.
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as round 16 reaches its Saturday games.
Commentary icon Bruce McAvaney was there when it all happened,and he stood tall alongside the six other inductees to the Australian Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday night.
Port Adelaide are not pursuing Essendon’s free agent running defender Mason Redman,one of the AFL’s best free agents in 2023.
After voicing his opposition to an emblem change at Essendon,Matthew Lloyd is preparing for a school footy showdown against another ex-Bombers skipper,while footy fans’ hopes of a one-week bye appear slim.
Snap Shot discovers why a Port Adelaide great is tipping against his former team and the unexpected theme in Carlton’s two wins since round four.
Miles Bergman,who is fresh from restricting Geelong superstar Jeremy Cameron to one goal,will be back in Melbourne during Port Adelaide’s mid-season bye as he weighs up his playing future.
Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield is out indefinitely after suffering a partially collapsed lung and cracked rib in Thursday night’s 38-point loss to Port Adelaide.
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as Geelong takes on Port Adelaide in Thursday night AFL.