by Tom McConville | Jul 31, 2017 | Media-Updates
JAKE King reached for his tattoo gun as Dan Butler grinned with laughter. Round 19 Rising Star winner Jason Castagna was having his right butt cheek inked with a table tennis bat and ball and DB — the initials of his housemate, teammate and table tennis champion....
by Tom McConville | Jul 19, 2017 | Media-Updates
When assessing the quality of the Kangaroos’ youngsters, it is easy to forget they still have a former No.7 draft pick to unveil. After embarking on a list rebuild at the end of last season, North has unveiled eight debutants this season – Jy Simkpin, Braydon...
by Tom McConville | Jul 16, 2017 | Media-Updates
Former Fremantle captain David Mundy will make a final decision on his future later this year, declaring he doesn’t just want to “roll on” into a 15th AFL season for the sake of it. The 31-year-old triggered a clause in his existing contract across the first month of...
by Tom McConville | Jul 7, 2017 | Media-Updates
These days Tom Lonergan is considered one of the most reliable defenders in the AFL. However, reliability wasn’t always a strength of his. “Early days, he probably needed to set a couple of alarm clocks, not just one,” long-time teammate Andrew Mackie recalled in an...
by Tom McConville | Jul 7, 2017 | Media-Updates
Dylan Grimes is a good footballer. He is also a very good wine-maker, the owner of a vineyard that makes very good wines. Unlike other footballers about whom the cliche is applied, he actually does have something worth bottling. Grimes is a vigneron. To our knowledge,...
