Chris Judd

Gold Coast

Suns young gun O'Meara aiming high

Jaeger O'Meara.

Gold Coast teenager Jaeger O'Meara has no problem being touted as the AFL's next big thing, because that's exactly where he wants to one day be.

AFL

Trading draft for Naitanui makes sense to Sheedy

Nic Naitanui

Andrew Wu GWS coach willing to trade away year’s worth of draft selections to lure ruckman.

Trading draft for Naitanui makes sense to Sheedy

Andrew Wu Kevin Sheedy rates Nic Naitanui so highly he would be prepared to trade away an entire year's worth of draft selections, including pick No.

A doubting Thomas

Sidelined no more: Josh Thomas has put a string of injuries behind him.

Greg Baum And with good cause, but four-game Magpie has spread his wings.

AFL

Saints' Steven steps up

St.Kilda's Jack Steven.

St Kilda coach Scott Watters says young midfielder Jack Steven's match-winning performance against Carlton signals he's stepping up from B-grade status.

AFL

Ablett 'untaggable' say Dockers

Ryan Crowley tackles Gary Ablett.

Perth Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says Gary Ablett is almost "untaggable", but the Dockers will still try to give the Gold Coast star some headaches in Saturday night's clash at Metricon Stadium.

AFL

How the Eagles must rue their missing Lynch

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Robert Walls I've enjoyed watching Quinten Lynch play football over the past 10 years. He is an old-fashioned footballer. He even plays with his socks pulled up.

Ward a giant among men

Captain courageous: Callan Ward is highly rated by coach Kevin Sheedy.

Andrew Wu Callan Ward sits quite comfortably among Kevin Sheedy's star-studded list of captains.

AFL

Mitchell on front foot going back

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Garry Lyon Decorated Hawk midfielder spending more time in defence and creating havoc for opposition teams.

AFL

Demons fail to reach their goals

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Greg Baum Melbourne played like men possessed, Carlton like a self-possessed team.

Docker niggle eclipses Suns

Caught: Tendai Mzungu is stopped in his tracks by Sun Charlie Dixon.

Andrew Stafford, Gold Coast Fremantle claims comfortable win over Gold Coast despite absence of several big names.

Waite and Blues fire: Dees hit

Jack Grimes holds his shoulder as he leaves the field.

Jon Pierik Demons' co-captain Jack Grimes breaks his collarbone in 10-goal loss to Blues.

Prophet’s Profit – Injury Special

Matthew James, Footy Prophet Injuries can make or break a fantasy team. If you manage to dodge the season-ending events, or survive a year with a majority of your players lining up every week, then chances are you’ll be in the...

AFL

Judd a Blue until the end of 2014

Carlton's Chris Judd.

Will Brodie Carlton superstar midfielder Chris Judd has re-signed with the Blues for one year, extending his career until at least the end of 2014.

AFL

Judd takes one year, huge pay cut

Chris Judd.

Samantha Lane Committed and happy partners for the past six years, Chris Judd and Carlton have reached a turning point in their relationship. Contractually speaking at least.

Keeping up with the kids

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Bob Murphy Liking frogs and lizards is fine, but the Tigers and Carlton? There are limits!

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Show passion, but give kids time to make the grade

Jimmy Bartel

Jimmy Bartel When criticising 18-year-old footballers, ask yourself what you had achieved by that age.

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Age Footballer of the Year: Round 3 votes

AFL

Round 3 votes for the Age Footballer of the Year award.

AFL

Pie's radio deal waits on approval

Dane Swan.

Caroline Wilson A yet-to-be-signed media deal involving Collingwood's Dane Swan will not kick off as planned on Friday unless it has been cleared by the AFL.

Eagles have edge on Judd

Well held: Chris Judd battles with Adam Selwood.

Justin Chadwick, Perth Star Carlton midfielder will have point to prove in clash with West Coast in Perth.