by Tom McConville | Mar 28, 2014 | Media-Updates
Andrew Mackie plays his 200th game on Sunday, three of which have been premierships. He knows the AFL system works against adding a fourth, which makes him all the hungrier to defy the odds. “It would be very special,” the 29-year-old said on Wednesday...
by Tom McConville | Mar 27, 2014 | Media-Updates
Kade Kolodjashnij is pinching himself that he gets to run out alongside Gary Ablett in his AFL debut on Saturday for Gold Coast. The 18-year-old Tasmanian was drafted by the Suns with pick no. 5 in last year’s NAB AFL draft and will make his debut against...
by Tom McConville | Mar 26, 2014 | Media-Updates
The recruitment of Trent West could prove critical for the Brisbane Lions’ fortunes this season, with the former Geelong premiership ruckman displaying a level of versatility that would have pleased Justin Leppitsch and his coaching staff. West was recruited first and...
by Tom McConville | Mar 21, 2014 | Media-Updates
GWS Giants gun recruit Shane Mumford has been announced as the ambassador for the Penrith Swans junior club. It is part of a program to provide a link to each area within western Sydney. “It’s there for us to get out and promote the game of AFL out in the western...
by Tom McConville | Mar 20, 2014 | Media-Updates
Not even a knee injury, which meant a spell on the sidelines for several weeks, could wipe the smile off the face of talented, young Tiger Ben Lennon. Richmond’s first selection (No. 12 overall) in the AFL’s 2013 National Draft, is living the dream as a player at the...