The AFL world is mourning the death of Barry Davis, a three-time premiership player and Australian Football League Hall of Famer. A two-time flag winner with Essendon, he moved to North Melbourne and captained the Kangaroos to their first premiership in 1975. Davis, who retired after that last grand final, died aged 80 on Wednesday....
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Saints trio available; Dons to unleash prized young gun on huge stage: — AFL Round 11 Team Tips
Three Saints are ready to be brought back into the side for Sunday’s clash with Melbourne, while Essendon is set to unleash its top draftee in Dreamtime at the ‘G. Plus, the Blues have been dealt yet another injury blow, this time to a key position player. Get the latest AFL team news ahead of...
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Bombers Cruise to Big Win Over Roos | AFANA
Zach Merrett (file photo/AFANA) Essendon went into this Sir Doug Nicholls Round match against the bottom team on the ladder in 4th place. It should be noted though, that if they had lost the Anzac Day match against Collingwood a few weeks back and not received 2 points for the draw that day, they would...
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‘Flicker’ of hope for fallen AFL side’s revival; time to back up ‘smug’ sledge: Blowtorch
A round jam-packed with rivalry games is just as full of intrigue. From Adelaide and Brisbane bidding to revive their seasons, to the likes of Sydney and Melbourne trying to prove their credentials, there’s plenty at stake. Every club’s burning question ahead of Round 8, as well as the commentators for every Fox Footy game...