Carlton kicked itself out of contention against an unbeaten Geelong on a night that Patrick Dangerfield hurt his hamstring and Jeremy Cameron booted his 600th goal.
Carlton coach Michael Voss has declared the Blues need to be tougher for longer after they were unable to contain the unbeaten Geelong’s potent attack at the MCG on Saturday.
Geelong continue to pass every test with flying colours as their stellar outside game kept their unbeaten start to the season intact in their high-scoring heavyweight battle with Carlton.
Geelong have held on to remain undefeated, beating Carlton 18.10 (118) to 15.15 (105) in front of over 87,000 at the MCG. The Cats were simply too clean in transition, doing their damage off turnovers in the back half and sweeping through the Blues. Patrick Dangerfield looked at his best, entering the...
TEAM NEWS: Geelong and Carlton have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG. Who are you tipping to win?
When Carlton are up and about, they are a scary prospect, and it’s not just on the field. Behind the scenes, the Blues draw big business.
What the data tells us about Saturday’s huge match between Geelong and Carlton. Who has the best De Koning? The best forward line? And what happens when two midfield masters collide?
The Blues are on fire and while all the justifiable fanfare is justifiably on how well their stars are playing, it’s Carlton’s unsung heroes who will validate the club’s premiership push. We’ve arguably never seen the Charlie Curnow/Harry McKay connection as dominant as we’ve seen it now. Patrick...
Round six of the AFL provided us with plenty of talking points. Some teams are starting to build momentum whilst others are struggling to string together strong performances. Below I have given my thoughts on Round 6 and how the Brownlow medal votes should be shaping up. St Kilda Saints vs Western...
Why there might be multiple causes for concern in Port Adelaide’s defence and a big-time position change on the cards for one of the competition’s emerging key forwards.
Jesse Hogan is free to play Brisbane on Anzac Day, after the AFL Tribunal ruled the Giants star had no case to answer for a strike on Carlton defender Lewis Young. Hogan’s hit that caught the Blue in the fact during GWS’ loss on Saturday was deemed to have been of insufficient force to...
Geelong midfielder Cameron Guthrie looks set to play his first AFL game in over a year, while the Saints are preparing to blood a club debutant. Guthrie hasn’t played since Round 6, 2023, but has been cleared to feature at the top level for the first time in 371 days after overcoming a quad strain suffered...
Read up on the latest injury news across the competition.
Carlton are the real deal in 2024, knocking off the formerly undefeated GWS Giants by 19 points in a heavyweight clash at Marvel Stadium in Round 6. Carlton now sit 5-1 on the season, winning their toughest matchup despite an extensive injury list which sees 10 first-team players out of the side. The...
Three players recorded perfect games in Round 6 while a Swan extends his lead.
Peter Wright’s expected return has left the Bombers with a selection dilemma, the Blues have rekindled memories of the early 1980s, Harley hype is exploding, the Hawks finally made an early statement and what do the Lions and the Australian cricket team have in common?
Should the Baggers be premiership favourites?
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has lamented the AFL’s “brutal” fixture that forced the Dockers to endure a month away from home fans.
A midfield masterclass led by Patrick Cripps has seen Carlton come from behind to down the GWS Giants by ** under the roof at Marvel Stadium. As much as 22 points up in the minutes before half-time, the Giants squandered a healthy lead, with the orange tsunami turning blue as Carlton ran riot. Michael...
TEAM NEWS: Carlton and GWS have finalised their lineups for the match at Marvel Stadium. Who are you tipping to win?
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