‘It definitely can get tough and you feel like you’re letting, not only yourself down, but the team down.’
Digital Staff
The club great will show a ‘united’ front alongside Anthony Stevens and Glenn Archer.
Ben Sutton
A Western Bulldogs ruckman taught Port Adelaide a lesson while Sydney star Chad Warner led the Swans to victory over the club’s cross-town rivals. Here is the WA Player Watch for round eight.
Samantha Rogers
The role of media personalities is to analyse the performance of teams and athletes, irrespective of whether those involved agree or disagree. Not all assessments will be favourable and nor should they be.
Mitchell Johnson
I am here for protecting the players’ head. What I’m not here for is inconsistency as the match review officer once again leaves the entire AFL landscape bewildered, writes Mick Malthouse.
Mick Malthouse
In the pre-game interview Kane Cornes was banned from Alastair Clarkson has had a swipe at the Channel 7 firebrand, while revealing who made the decision to ban him.
Ben McClellan
Finnbar Maley will add to his family’s growing sporting legacy when he makes his AFL debut on the Thursday night stage for North Melbourne against Essendon.
Chris Robinson
The Kangaroos have come out firing but the 7AFL expert has stood firm on his comments about the club.
Glenn Valencich
Luke Parker could be in hot water after making plain what he thinks of the AFL Tribunal upholding his teammate’s three-match ban.
Ben McClellan and Steve Larkin
North has been unable to stop one of their rising stars from copping a hefty ban for a hard tackle that resulted in Josh Sinn being concussed.
Steve Larkin
GEORGIE PARKER: The AFL is coming down hard on player’s who inflict concussions on their opponents so it’s about time they started saying so.
Georgie Parker
With the knives seemingly out for Alastair Clarkson after another listless North Melbourne defeat, former Eagles coach Adam Simpson revealed the fine line coaches must walk when trying to fire up players.
Jake Santa Maria
North Melbourne players know one win, as big as it was, doesn’t make a season, but taking down Melbourne could prove the catalyst to keep hold of a star.
News Corp Australia
Former Eagle Jack Darling has celebrated his milestone match in style as North Melbourne smashed Melbourne with a former teammate on hand to chair him off in game 300.
Roger Vaughan
After 298 games for West Coast, Jack Darling will celebrate his 300th AFL game in just his second appearance for North Melbourne on Sunday.
General admission tickets for the historic AFL game between North Melbourne and West Coast at Bunbury’s Hands Oval sold out in under 20 minutes after being made available on Thursday morning.
Josh Kempton and Ezra Kaye
Eagles fans will be wondering where was Jack Darling’s new lease on life when West Coast needed him most?
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has hailed the newly-redeveloped Hands Oval as “one of the best” community football grounds he has seen as Bunbury passed an early test of its AFL credentials in fine style.
Josh Kempton, Mitchell Woodcock and Samantha Rogers
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter says the Eagles learnt a lot in their pre-season win over North Melbourne but conceded their new game style is still a ‘work in progress’.
Mitchell Woodcock
New Eagles coach Andrew McQualter will de-scramble this practice match and find solace in the way his young squad found a way to win as both teams took baby steps out of the cellar, writes Glen Quartermain.
Glen Quartermain
Premiership West Coast forward Jack Darling had an inaccurate first game against his former club with his new side North Melbourne before finally kicking a late major.
Josh Kempton
West Coast fans will have to practice patience as the teething issues to start the Andrew McQualter-era at the Eagles became apparent in a thrilling two-point win against North Melbourne down in Bunbury.
West Coast defeated North Melbourne at Hands Oval in Bunbury to finish their pre-season on a good note. Recap all the action in our live blog.
After playing three games in his first season at AFL level, North Melbourne’s Riley Hardeman has a clear goal in mind for his second — establishing himself in the Kangaroos’ senior side.
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