A six-week hamstring injury for Carlton speedster Adam Saad headlines a trio of soft tissue setbacks for the Blues after being handed their first defeat of 2024 in Round 5. None of Saad or Mitch McGovern could finish off the game in the two-point loss, while Adam Cerra was a late withdrawal from the...
After an action-packed round five, the attention quickly turns to another weekend of footy, with some big decisions on the cards.
No team has a harder fixture than Carlton in the coming five weeks. The Blues’ first loss of the season, coming against Adelaide on Saturday, leaves Michael Voss’ side with a 4-1 record. And while it’s been an impressive start to the season, plenty will be said about Carlton with five blockbusters...
Luke Beveridge continues to trial new material, but after the loss to Essendon the fans are yet to be convinced.
Round 3 of the 2024 VFL season is complete with three games taking place on Sunday. The first match of the day took place at Arden St Oval with North Melbourne beating Brisbane 76-75 thanks to a Sam Lowson game-winner. The margin never got out past a three-goal lead to either side with nine lead changes...
The Blues' injury woes were compounded on Saturday.
Carlton coach Michael Voss says he hopes the contentious review decision that denied Matthew Owies a goal in the Blues’ shock two-point loss to Adelaide was correct.
Bitterly disappointed Carlton coach Michael Voss said he assumes the score review process arrived at the correct decision in a controversial call late the third quarter that denied the Blues a goal.
Adelaide has won their first game of the season in he biggest upset of 2024, narrowly edging out the formally unbeaten Carlton 16.4 (100) to 14.14 (98) at Marvel Stadium. It was a strong start for Adelaide, defending the ground well and transitioning forward with ease. Led by Ben Keays and Taylor Walker,...
LATE OUT: Carlton and Adelaide have finalised their lineups for the match at Marvel Stadium. Who are you tipping to win?
Carlton’s plans of keeping its unbeaten streak to start the season alive have suffered a minor blow, with midfielder Adam Cerra a late withdrawal ahead of Round 5. Cerra was withdrawn an hour before the clash with a hamstring concern ahead of the Blues' clash with the Adelaide Crows. It’s unclear...
Undefeated Carlton and winless Adelaide do battle in an intriguing fixture between two sides at opposite ends of the AFL spectrum at Marvel Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Hard work and sliding doors have led Mitch McGovern to finding his niche at Carlton.
A trio of milestones for Carlton will be celebrated when it faces Adelaide at a sold out Marvel Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Reigning Gary Ayres medallist Sam Walsh will notch up 100 AFL games, match-winning winger Blake Acres brings up his 150th , while coach Michael Voss combines an AFL playing...
Sam Walsh will return from a back injury to play his first game of 2024.
Carlton has included Sam Walsh for his first game this year since dealing with a back injury, while the Dogs drop a star.
MELBOURNE v BRISBANE LIONS Thursday April 11, 7:30pm at the MCG DEMONS B: T. Rivers, S. May, T. McDonald HB: B. Howes, J. Lever, J. McVee C: E. Langdon, C. Petracca, A. Neal-Bullen HF: J. Billings, H. Petty, K. Tholstrup F: J.van Rooyen, B. Fritsch, T. Sparrow FOLL: M. Gawn – C, J. Viney, C. Oliver I/C:...
The teams are in for the weekend and Carlton fans are rejoicing with the news Sam Walsh will take on Adelaide. The reigning Gary Ayres Medallist missed the first month of the season with back issues, but will face the Crows. Geelong and St Kilda will both unveil debutants as Connor O'Sullivan and...
Former AFL coach Brenton Sanderson is warning fans to temper expectations on Geelong and Carlton early in 2024, pointing to one major deficiency in both side’s games. The Cats and Blues are two of only three clubs to be 4-0 through the first month of the 2024 season and are favoured to be 5-0 after...
The Blues onballer was needing to get through main training this week.
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