From his WA under-18s heroics to a Freo toepoke match-winner, here are the on-field moments that defined Cam McCarthy’s footy career.
Chris Robinson
The ghosts of last season's huge loss to Greater Western Sydney won't come back to haunt sixth-placed Essendon, Bombers forward Jake Stringer says.
Joanna Guelas
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says Liam Ryan is still in the process of regaining confidence in his body following two rounds of hamstring surgery.
Justin Chadwick
Confirming weeks of speculation, long-time Richmond boss Brendon Gale will leave the club at the end of the season to be the Tasmanian Devils' chief executive.
Joanna Guelas and Roger Vaughan
Tasmania’s chief executive will play a crucial role in building the club towards entry in 2028 and they have landed one of the best in the business.
News Corp Australia
Gold Coast defender Ben Long is confident his team will be able to condemn North Melbourne to their ninth straight AFL loss amid controversy around Wil Powell.
The Dockers are reeling over the sudden death of Cam McCarthy, who played 49 games and kicked 63 goals in four seasons at the club.
Mitchell Woodcock
Former Fremantle teammates are among those sharing heartfelt tributes to Cam McCarthy following the tragic news of his passing.
Samantha Rogers
There have been three reported incidents of homophobic slurs in the AFL this season and Melbourne captain Max Gawn says it makes him embarrassed to be a player.
Anna Harrington
Young West Coast gun Harley Reid and Collingwood sensation Nick Daicos are set to face off and Magpies coach Craig McRae cannot wait to see it.
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes a series of knee injuries at his AFL club is just a case of incredibly bad luck.
Steve Larkin
West Coast coach Adam Simpson has called for senior players Liam Ryan and Dom Sheed to step up as they look to fill the void left by in-form stars Jake Waterman and Elliot Yeo.
Former Greater Western Sydney and Fremantle forward Cam McCarthy has died in Perth at the age of 29.
Injury-hit Collingwood will be without another star forward against West Coast at Marvel Stadium on Sunday.
UPDATED: The AFL player, who played for Fremantle and Greater Western Sydney Giants, has died after being found unresponsive in Perth’s southern suburbs.
Mitchell Woodcock and Shannon Hampton
Richmond coach Adem Yze has pinpointed one glaring deficiency in his side ahead of their MCG clash against the Western Bulldogs.
Carlton coach Michael Voss was thrilled with Thursday night’s win despite the razor-thin margin, but the Blues’ injury curse has continued.
Ed Bourke
If the umpires won’t defend him, it’s time Jye Amiss learnt some defensive arts of his own to get back at dirty defenders, writes the Snitch.
The Snitch
Luke Beveridge has never been one to concern himself with the court of public opinion and the Western Bulldogs board must show the same thick skin, writes Mick Malthouse.
Mick Malthouse
Sydney have announced themselves as the team to beat this season and there are two West Australians at the centre of their premiership push.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says his club's recruitment of ruckmen in the last off-season has paid off ahead of an away game against Geelong.
Christian Petracca inspired a huge comeback and threatened to drag Melbourne over the line in an agonising one-point defeat to Carlton.
Shayne Hope
Unlucky midfielder Adam Cerra's latest hamstring injury was a sour note to Carlton's thrilling one-point win over Melbourne at the MCG.
Sydney's midfield is one of the best attacking units in the league, but Fremantle boast a series of clearance beasts who won't take a backwards step.