St Kilda will be looking to steady itself after losing three of its last five matches, but faces a Giants side that has regained its best player. The Giants (3-6, 85.4%) will welcome back star captain Toby Greene after he missed two matches with injury. St Kilda (6-3, 120.8%) has some big inclusions of its … [Read more…]
In and out of the team this year, Geelong midfielder Brandan Parfitt has zeroed in on what he needs to improve to lock down a spot. A first-team player for almost the entirety of his 115-game career, Parfitt, 25, has been squeezed out of Geelong’s engine room at times this season and has played four … [Read more…]
Online racist abuse directed at AFL players is showing no signs of slowing down and one Geelong midfielder has had enough. Geelong premiership player Brandan Parfitt has labelled racist online trolls as “disgraceful” and “sad” as he prepares to celebrate his Indigenous culture during the AFL’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round. Possibly the most important Indigenous … [Read more…]
The AFL is hosting Sir Doug Nicholls Round over the next two weeks, with a host of blockbuster matches and beautiful tributes planned. For the first time, three AFL clubs will swap their club name for traditional in-language names, with Melbourne becoming ‘Narrm’ (pronounced na-arm) for the second consecutive year, while Fremantle will change its … [Read more…]