Adelaide forward Izak Rankine says the ladder-leading Crows must rapidly recover from copping a 'smack in the face' from lowly West Coast.
Steve Larkin
There is no place like home for West Coast midfielder Tim Kelly. For the 2023 John Worsfold medallist, that means midfield minutes.
Glen Quartermain
Murphy Reid is closing hard in the race to win this year’s Rising Star with another brilliant performance, prompting bookmakers to shorten his price even further.
Craig O'Donoghue
Star ruck Brodie Grundy will miss at least one week of AFL action, as one of two Sydney stars to suffer injuries in their thrilling win over Brisbane.
Joanna Guelas
Two days after John Longmire ruled himself out of applying for Melbourne's vacant head coach role, another big-name candidate has also opted out of the race.
Anna Harrington
West Coast Fever premiership hero Sasha Glasgow says she ‘can’t wait’ to return to the club after signing with the grand finalists for the 2026 season.
Mitchell Woodcock
Adam Simpson’s name has been prominent among the list of contenders for Melbourne’s vacant coaching role. Now, the former Eagles boss has made his decision on whether or not he’ll throw his hat in the ring.
Chris Robinson
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter says he’s unsure of the ceiling of mid-season draftee Tom McCarthy after he proved he could ‘play AFL midfield quite comfortably’.
A Collingwood legend will extend his decorated career, while the Pies have also locked in a key big man on a fresh three-year contract.
Darcy Cameron has decided on his future, while Scott Pendlebury has the AFL games record in his sights after committing to a 21st AFL season.
News Corp Australia
AFL star Bailey Smith has responded after being spotted getting close with fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow on the Gold Coast.
Amy Lee
From why the debate around whether Alex Pearce is the right man to lead Freo needs to end and the ruck option Eagles could look at, The West Australian’s footy writer Mitchell Woodcock talks all the issues...
Danielle Laidley runs an eye over every West Coast Eagle and Fremantle Docker after round 22. Who starred and who struggled?
Danielle Laidley
West Coast’s WAFL side went down swinging against East Fremantle after they led at half-time and while it was not the prettiest of spectacles, but some Eagles gave their hopes of an AFL recall a boost.
Ben Smith
Some dashing Fremantle defenders were among Peel Thunder’s best performers as they went down to Perth by 29 points in Mandurah on Saturday. Here’s how all 12 AFL-listed players fared.
Josh Kempton
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks will consider resting some of his older players if he feels it will help them avoid carrying a niggle into the finals.
Justin Chadwick
Leigh Montagna and Andrew McQualter were once grand final teammates, but they couldn't disagree more when it comes to West Coast defender Reuben Ginbey.
The Fremantle Dockers have reached a new level of maturity and confidence, one that will serve them incredibly well as they head into September, writes Anna Hay.
Anna Hay
They may have not walked away with the victory, but West Coast coach Andrew McQualter says the lessons learnt in their fighting nine-point defeat to Adelaide can hold them in good stead.
Fremantle have established themselves as the ‘Comeback Kings’ of the AFL after rising into the top four on the back of another blistering final term.
As Liam Reidy and Will Brodie’s continue to dominate in the WAFL, a teammate has hailed the pair of fringe Dockers as ‘clearly too good for the level’.
Reuben Ginbey’s football CV might read: Any job accepted, no matter how tough.
West Coast have come close to pulling off the upset of the season, with only inspired efforts from Adelaide's Riley Thilthorpe and Jordan Dawson stopping them.
In a season to forget West Coast produced one of the most memorable performances in recent years to push ladder-leaders Adelaide to the brink in a heartbreaking nine-point defeat.
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