The GWS Giants’ heartbreak has been laid bare after coughing up big leads two weeks in a row to be eliminated from the finals in straight sets for the first time in the AFL club’s history. Just a week after a 20-point fourth-quarter lead went begging against Sydney, the Giants on Saturday night watched a … Read more
Braeden Campbell has played through the grief of losing his grandfather to help the Sydney Swans secure a home AFL preliminary final. The Swans came from behind to defeat the GWS Giants on Saturday, with several players standing up in an incredible fourth quarter but none deserved more plaudits than Campbell. The 22-year-old started as … Read more
Western Bulldogs defender Liam Jones is at risk of missing a possible AFL finals match-up with a dangerous tackle just 18 seconds into Sunday’s clash with the GWS Giants. Giants forward Aaron Cadman collected a bouncing ball inside 50 before his right arm was quickly wrapped up by Jones, who brought him to ground and … Read more
GWS Giants star Tom Green has been reprimanded by the AFL after making “excessive, unfair or unreasonable” comments about the match review and tribunal process. The 23-year-old went rogue on his in-house club podcast ‘In the Green Room’ during a discussion about teammate Toby Bedford’s three-match ban for a tackle on Tim Taranto. Bedford went … Read more
GWS Giants tagger Toby Bedford and Brisbane star Charlie Cameron have both been suspended as the AFL continues their hard-line stance on tackles. Gold Coast pair Alex Davies and Malcolm Rosas were also banned on a day of carnage for the match review officer. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL hands down multiple suspensions. Know the … Read more
GWS Giants speedster Toby Bedford faces a nervous wait from the match review officer after a heavy tackle on Tim Taranto during Sunday’s win over Richmond. Star Tiger Taranto sharked a hitout from Toby Nankervis when he was immediately set upon by Bedford. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Taranto dazed after heavy tackle. Know the news … Read more
A dazzling Izak Rankine cameo has fired Adelaide to a 16-point upset win against Greater Western Sydney. Rankine’s sensational opening half gave the Crows the edge in their 13.16 (94) to 12.6 (78) triumph at Adelaide Oval on Saturday night. Rankine had halftime stats that would please most in a full game: 21 disposals, seven … Read more
Star GWS defender Sam Taylor has been ruled out indefinitely after undergoing surgery on a ruptured testicle. Taylor suffered the injury during last week’s 22-point win over Port Adelaide. The two-time All-Australian defender wasn’t listed on the official GWS injury list on Tuesday, but the club revealed the news on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday. … Read more
GWS Giants star Tom Green says it would be hard to turn down a Canberra homecoming, should the nation’s capital be given the AFL’s 20th license some time in the future. Canberra, along with Darwin and a third team in Western Australia, has been mooted as a potential destination for the league to expand into … Read more
GWS Giants star Sam Taylor has lit the fuse for an explosive derby with crosstown rivals Sydney by labelling the Swans “smug”. Saturday’s clash at the SCG shapes as a genuine heavyweight tussle with both clubs sitting second and third on the ladder with 6-1 records. Taylor will make his return for the massive match … Read more
