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.
Schwab, designated fall guy, walks plank
Caroline Wilson Decision to sack Melbourne chief executive was made late on Saturday night.
Buddy shoots himself in foot
Caroline Wilson Lance Franklin's crazy decision to take hostage of Hawks' season suddenly seems increasingly risky for him.
The stress test
Caroline Wilson All AFL coaches will deal with pressure their own way, or be dealt with.
AFL
Clubs get their wish: one of their own at the AFL
Caroline Wilson The truth is that Andrew Demetriou needed a good announcement and he got one.
Fans witness a great heist on grand final day
Caroline Wilson Most premierships are foregone conclusions by the time living minutes become dying seconds in the twilight of grand final day. Many are anti-climactic and usually the short-priced favourite gets up.
'Never say die' pays big time for Swans
Caroline Wilson Most premierships are foregone conclusions by the time living minutes become dying seconds in the twilight of grand final day. Many are anti-climactic and usually the short-priced favourite gets up.
Tirade may cost Roo coach
Caroline Wilson and Matt Murnane Brad Scott could be sanctioned for his quarter-time tirade aimed at GWS's James McDonald..
AFL
Blues dig deep as Mick suits up
Caroline Wilson Carlton's board will sign off on a three-year maximum $3 million contract offer to Mick Malthouse, with the 59-year-old three-time premiership coach to be approached by the Blues as early as today.
Man for all seasons
Caroline Wilson Andrew Demetriou, in London near the end of his mid-season break, says his family deserved some of his time.
Tigers need to act early - not rashly
Caroline Wilson That Damien Hardwick will soon be offered a contract extension at Richmond is certain.
Tigers tight-lipped on coach
Caroline Wilson Richmond chief executive Brendon Gale mum on Damien Hardwick's future.
AFL
Dee-cision on the run
Caroline Wilson Melbourne admits it rushed to appoint Mark Neeld in the face of perceived competition from rival clubs.
