Emma Quayle
Emma Quayle joined The Age as a cadet journalist in 1999 and has been covering football since 2001. She has won awards from the Australian Football Media Association and AFL Players Association for her feature writing, and specialised for many years in covering junior football and the AFL draft. Emma's two books - The Draft and Nine Lives (the story of former Essendon wingman Adam Ramanauskas' battle with cancer) - were published in 2008 and 2010.
Demons look to VFL
Emma Quayle Mitch Clark and Jack Trengove may return to senior football via club's VFL affiliate.
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Pies will be sharper after break: Buckley
Emma Quayle Collingwood coach hopes to steer a more settled line-up through the second half of the season.
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Magpies looking good after a challenging run
Emma Quayle Collingwood will enter its midseason break placed comfortably inside the top eight, having endured a challenging run of injuries in the first half of the season and prepared for its week off with a...
Rookie debut a family triumph
Emma Quayle As footballers, the Webster brothers don't have too much in common.
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Blue rookie wins 11th-hour reprieve
Emma Quayle Jaryd Cachia, faced with the prospect of being shunted back on to Carlton's rookie list, has been given a reprieve and will play against Hawthorn on Friday night.
Black hops to it after slow start to career
Emma Quayle Young forward's maturity as a footballer almost complete, writes Emma Quayle.
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Latest Daniher ready to make mark on the family's game
Emma Quayle Joe Daniher has never had another surname, never grown up in a family that wasn't immersed in football.
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Daniher to make long-awaited senior debut
Emma Quayle and Matt Murnane Joe Daniher will play his first game for Essendon against Carlton on Friday night, making one of the season's most-anticipated debuts.
Magpie defender Shaw on track to return against Lions
Emma Quayle Defender has overcome lower back complaint that kept him out of Sydney game.
Back in blue and ready to grab another shot at the big league
Emma Quayle Jaryd Cachia has been given a second chance, but he worked very hard to return to Carlton.
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Magpie Dwyer may be recruit of the year, says Maxwell
Jake Niall and Emma Quayle Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley praises all 22 of his players after win over Geelong.
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Koschitzke vows to bounce back
Emma Quayle Key forward adamant he will be back once he serves his two-week suspension.
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Injury-hit Dees call up fresh faces
Emma Quayle Surgery to remove a screw from Mitch Clark's foot went well, but he will still miss up to eight matches.
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Neeld hopes to surprise Blues with young forwards
Emma Quayle Jack Watts has joined Mitch Clark on the sidelines at Melbourne, and will miss the next two or three matches with a strained hamstring.
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Bombers weigh up options for Zaharakis
Emma Quayle Essendon will decide in the next few days whether to continue David Zaharakis' return in the VFL this weekend.
Tigers' top pick set to play
Emma Quayle Richmond is set to introduce its top draft pick in the season opener for the fourth consecutive year.
Just 17, Kelly's day will come
Emma Quayle Josh Kelly would be attached to an AFL team already had things turned out differently.
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Magpie star steps out
Emma Quayle Dale Thomas has taken his first steps back towards the Collingwood senior side.
Rookie's source of wellbeing
Emma Quayle Brett Goodes sees himself as more than short-term support for his young Western Bulldogs teammates.
