Caroline Wilson
Caroline Wilson has been chief football writer for The Age since 1999. She was the first woman to cover Australian Rules football on a full-time basis and the first woman to win the AFL's gold media award. She has won the AFL Players Association's football writer of the year (1999) and the AFL Media Association's most outstanding football writer and most outstanding feature writer (2000, 2003, 2005). She also won a Melbourne Press Club Quill Award in 2003.
AFL needs to help men in trouble
Caroline Wilson Some players simply seem to be ill-suited to a lengthy holiday period.
Tippett tribunal bid rejected by AFL
Caroline Wilson Attempt to move to club of choice as a delisted free agent again thwarted by the AFL.
Tippett not free to choose
Caroline Wilson KURT TIPPETT'S bid to move to the club of his choice as a delisted free agent has again been thwarted by the AFL.
AFL
Adelaide's 'goodwill gesture' costs it draft picks 20 and 54
Caroline Wilson and Michael Gleeson Adelaide has taken the extraordinary step of giving up their first two AFL national draft picks as they brace for heavy penalties from the Kurt Tippett saga.
AFL
Trent bucks leading trend
Caroline Wilson Decision to appoint Trent Cotchin as Richmond's next captain hit with a numerical twist.
Australian football
Tippett legal demand to be set free
Caroline Wilson THE latest legal shot in what has become something of an off-season battlefield for the AFL over the past month came from Kurt Tippett late on Monday when he pushed to be immediately delisted by...
AFL
Tippett legal demand to be set free
Caroline Wilson The latest legal shot in what has become something of an off-season battlefield for the AFL over the past month came from Kurt Tippett late on Monday when he pushed to be immediately delisted by...
Query over Selwood deal
Caroline Wilson One of Geelong captain's third-party agreements becomes subject of debate.
Demetriou drawn into Crows saga
Caroline Wilson THE unholy mess that is Adelaide's handling of Kurt Tippett has widened to involve AFL boss Andrew Demetriou.
AFL looks at former Demon fitness coach
Caroline Wilson Official the latest target of the AFL's investigation into the tanking affair of 2009.
AFL
Cooking the books: new charges laid
Caroline Wilson Adelaide entered into secret agreement with sponsor to divert payments to Kurt Tippett after he knocked back an offer to join Gold Coast.
Trigg incompetence led club into abyss
Caroline Wilson Chief executive has now been charged on three counts of breaching AFL rules.
AFL
New letter emerges on Tippett
Caroline Wilson Second incriminating letter emerges in Kurt Tippett saga indicating that Crows officials attempted to cover tracks after putting in writing potentially unlawful agreement with player.
Football
Costa joins push to stop Cook leaving Geelong
Caroline Wilson Former Geelong president Frank Costa has intervened in an attempt to retain the club's long-serving chief executive, Brian Cook.
Adelaide, Tippett to face music
Caroline Wilson THE hidden deal that persuaded Kurt Tippett to remain an Adelaide Crow could halt the AFL career of club chief executive Steven Trigg and remove Tippett's right to play the game during his prime...
Tippett, Crows on draft rule charges
Caroline Wilson KURT TIPPETT and his former club Adelaide have been charged with a series of rule breaches by the AFL, and will be summoned to appear before the commission next week.
AFL
Demons and league on collision course
Caroline Wilson An explosive and costly legal stoush is looming between the AFL and the Melbourne Football Club as the league's investigation into the tanking affair continues to aggressively interview and...
Australian football
Adelaide, Tippett to face music
Caroline Wilson Kurt Tippett and his former club charged with a series of rule breaches by the AFL and will be summoned to appear before the Commission next week.
Demons: shock & awful
Caroline Wilson In the context of what has emerged in recent weeks in the form of evidence being put forward and corroborated by a number of witnesses, ''pathetic and disgusting'' sums up the situation at the...
AFL
Roos boss grilled over concussion
Caroline Wilson Donald McDonald faces allegations he influenced testimony of Lachlan Hansen during AFL probe.
