Former Carlton star Brendan Fevola has slammed his former club for it’s omission of Ryan Houlihan in this weeks squad.
Houlihan has played 199 games for Carlton over his career and was set to play his 200th game on Saturday in front of a packed MCG where the Blues will host Collingwood. Read More »
Gold Coast Suns skipper Gary Ablett took to Twitter on Monday to announce that the scans on his injured right knee were “all good”.
The Brownlow medalist injured his knee during the Suns 70-point loss to Sydney at Metricon Stadium on Saturday night. Read More »
Fremantle have been dealt another cruel blow with star ruckman Aaron Sandilands re-injuring his toe in his first game back from injury against the Lions on Saturday night.
Sandilands got through the first half of the Dockers 23-point win over the Lions before the injury, known and “turf toe”, struck the All-Australian ruckman who had missed the past month of Football due to the same injury. Read More »
Hawthorn v Essendon
MCG – Fri Jun 24, 7:40pm
Hawthorn
B: Brent Guerra, Josh Gibson, Thomas Murphy
HB: Paul Puopolo, Jordan Lisle, Grant Birchall
C: Liam Shiels, Sam Mitchell, Shane Savage
HF: Isaac Smith, David Hale, Shaun Burgoyne
F: Jordan Lewis, Cyril Rioli, Michael Osborne
Foll: Max Bailey, Luke Hodge, Brad Sewell
I/C: Chance Bateman, Brendan Whitecross, Luke Breust, Matt Suckling
Emg: Will Sierakowski, Riley Milne, Kyle Cheney
In: Chance Bateman, Brent Guerra
Out: Lance Franklin (Suspension), Rick Ladson (Groin)
Essendon
B: Mark McVeigh, Dustin Fletcher, Michael Hibberd
HB: Dyson Heppell, Tayte Pears, Heath Hocking
C: Brent Prismall, Jobe Watson, David Zaharakis
HF: Angus Monfries, Michael Hurley, Brent Stanton
F: Sam Lonergan, Patrick Ryder, Leroy Jetta
Foll: David Hille, David Myers, Ben Howlett
I/C: Andrew Welsh, Alwyn Davey, Tom Bellchambers, Jake Melksham
Emg: Kyle Reimers, Jake Carlisle, Travis Colyer
In: David Hille, Andrew Welsh, Alwyn Davey
Out: Cale Hooker (Hamstring), Kyle Hardingham (Suspension), Stewart Crameri (Soreness)
Gold Coast Suns v Western Bulldogs
MS – Sat Jun 25, 2:10pm
Gold Coast Suns
B: Nathan Krakouer, Nathan Bock, Jack Hutchins
HB: Jarrod Harbrow, Campbell Brown, Joel Wilkinson
C: Michael Rischitelli, David Swallow, Sam Iles
HF: Daniel Stanley, Charlie Dixon, Matt Shaw
F: Josh Fraser, Tom Lynch, Jared Brennan
Foll: Zac Smith, Maverick Weller, Gary Ablett
I/C: Karmichael Hunt, Luke Russell, Hayden Jolly, Dion Prestia
Emg: Daniel Harris, Daniel Gorringe, Jacob Gillbee
In: Zac Smith, Hayden Jolly, Charlie Dixon, Joel Wilkinson, David Swallow
Out: Trent McKenzie (Rested), Daniel Harris, Rex Liddy, Sam Day (Rested), Daniel Gorringe
New: Hayden Jolly (Glenelg, SA), Joel Wilkinson (Broadbeach)
Western Bulldogs
B: Lindsay Gilbee, Tom L. Williams, Easton Wood
HB: Robert Murphy, Dale Morris, Liam Picken
C: Daniel Cross, Matthew Boyd, Justin Sherman
HF: Shaun Higgins, Liam Jones, Ed Barlow
F: Luke Dahlhaus, Barry Hall, Daniel Giansiracusa
Foll: Ben Hudson, Ryan Griffen, Adam Cooney
I/C: William Minson, Callan Ward, Christian Howard, Jayden Schofield
Emg: Sam Reid, Lukas Markovic, Andrew Hooper
In: Barry Hall, Christian Howard
Out: Nathan Djerrkura, Thomas Liberatore
Richmond v Melbourne
MCG – Sat Jun 25, 2:10pm
Richmond
B: Chris Newman, Alex Rance, Bachar Houli
HB: Brett Deledio, Luke McGuane, Shaun Grigg
C: Trent Cotchin, Dustin Martin, Reece Conca
HF: Robin Nahas, Tyrone Vickery, Shane Edwards
F: Mitchell Farmer, Jack Riewoldt, Brad Miller
Foll: Andrew Browne, Daniel Jackson, Nathan Foley
I/C: Tom Hislop, David Gourdis, Jeromey Webberley, Jake Batchelor
Emg: Shane Tuck, Jayden Post, Bradley Helbig
In: David Gourdis, Jake Batchelor
Out: Jake King (Suspension), Jayden Post
Melbourne
B: James Strauss, James Frawley, Daniel Nicholson
HB: Colin Garland, Jared Rivers, Jack Trengove
C: Tom Scully, Colin Sylvia, Jeremy Howe
HF: Nathan Jones, Jack Watts, Ricky Petterd
F: Jamie Bennell, Mark Jamar, Brad Green
Foll: Stefan Martin, Brent Moloney, Jordie McKenzie
I/C: Cale Morton, Liam Jurrah, Jordan Gysberts, Joel Macdonald
Emg: Matthew Bate, Sam Blease, Max Gawn
In: Mark Jamar, Jordan Gysberts
Out: Clint Bartram, Max Gawn
Sydney Swans v Collingwood
ANZ – Sat Jun 25, 7:10pm
Sydney Swans
B: Nicholas Smith, Ted Richards, Martin Mattner
HB: Tadhg Kennelly, Heath Grundy, Nick Malceski
C: Rhyce Shaw, Jude Bolton, Jarrad McVeigh
HF: Ben McGlynn, Sam Reid, Lewis Roberts-Thomson
F: Kieren Jack, Adam Goodes, Ryan O’Keefe
Foll: Mark Seaby, Craig Bird, Daniel Hannebery
I/C: Paul Bevan, Jesse White, Josh P. Kennedy, Andrejs Everitt
Emg: Brett Meredith, Lewis Johnston, Lewis Jetta
In: Paul Bevan, Jesse White, Andrejs Everitt
Out: Shane Mumford (Suspension), Lewis Jetta, Alex Johnson (Calf)
Milestones: Josh P. Kennedy – 50 games
Collingwood
B: Leon Davis, Ben Reid, Heritier O’Brien
HB: Alan Toovey, Nick Maxwell, Heath Shaw
C: Dane Swan, Dale Thomas, Sharrod Wellingham
HF: Chris Tarrant, Chris Dawes, Andrew Krakouer
F: Alan Didak, Travis Cloke, Leigh Brown
Foll: Cameron Wood, Scott Pendlebury, Luke Ball
I/C: Tyson Goldsack, John McCarthy, Steele Sidebottom, Jarryd Blair
Emg: Luke Rounds, Lachlan Keeffe, Alex Fasolo
In: Dane Swan, Dale Thomas
Out: Simon Buckley (Groin), Alex Fasolo
Fremantle v Brisbane Lions
PS – Sat Jun 25, 5:40pm
Fremantle
B: Greg Broughton, Luke McPharlin, Paul Duffield
HB: Dylan Roberton, Michael Johnson, Garrick Ibbotson
C: Nathan Fyfe, Michael Barlow, Clancee Pearce
HF: Ryan Crowley, Matthew Pavlich, Tendai Mzungu
F: Kepler Bradley, Christopher Mayne, Stephen Hill
Foll: Aaron Sandilands, Nick Lower, Matthew de Boer
I/C: Rhys Palmer, Zachary Clarke, Alex Silvagni, Josh Mellington
Emg: Roger Hayden, Clayton Hinkley, Jonathon Griffin
In: Aaron Sandilands, Rhys Palmer, Kepler Bradley, Dylan Roberton, Alex Silvagni, Josh Mellington
Out: Antoni Grover (Quad), Clayton Hinkley, Benjamin Bucovaz, Jay Van Berlo, Jesse Crichton, Jonathon Griffin
New: Josh Mellington (Murray Bushrangers)
Brisbane Lions
B: Daniel Rich, Matt Maguire, Ashley McGrath
HB: Pearce Hanley, Joel Patfull, Mitchell Golby
C: Luke Power, Simon Black, Tom Rockliff
HF: Rohan Bewick, Bryce Retzlaff, Sam Sheldon
F: Patrick Karnezis, Jonathan Brown, Jesse O’Brien
Foll: Matthew Leuenberger, James Polkinghorne, Jack Redden
I/C: Cheynee Stiller, Andrew Raines, Ryan Harwood, Niall McKeever
Emg: James Hawksley, Matt Austin, Joshua Green
In: Cheynee Stiller, Andrew Raines, Jesse O’Brien, Bryce Retzlaff, Niall McKeever
Out: Mitchell Clark (Ankle), Josh Drummond (Soreness), Tom Collier, Todd Banfield (Hamstring), Joshua Green
New: Niall McKeever (County Antrim (Ireland))
Geelong Cats v Adelaide
SS – Sun Jun 26, 1:10pm
Geelong Cats
B: Andrew Mackie, Tom Lonergan, Matthew Scarlett
HB: Tom Gillies, Harry Taylor, Taylor Hunt
C: Jimmy Bartel, Cameron Ling, Corey Enright
HF: Daniel Menzel, James Podsiadly, Allen Christensen
F: Joel Corey, Mitch Brown, Steve Johnson
Foll: Brad Ottens, James Kelly, Paul Chapman
I/C: David Wojcinski, Tom Hawkins, Travis Varcoe, Mitch Duncan
Emg: Shannon Byrnes, Dawson Simpson, Steven Motlop
In: Tom Hawkins, Mitch Brown, Tom Gillies, Allen Christensen
Out: Josh Hunt (Suspension), Darren Milburn (Calf), Mathew Stokes (Suspension), Nathan Vardy (Soreness)
New: Mitch Brown (Sandringham U18)
Milestones: Shannon Byrnes – 100 games
Adelaide
B: Graham Johncock, Ben Rutten, Luke Thompson
HB: Matthew Jaensch, Andy Otten, Michael Doughty
C: Nathan van Berlo, Scott Thompson, Richard Douglas
HF: Rory Sloane, Ricky Henderson, Bernie Vince
F: Matthew Wright, Kurt Tippett, Ian Callinan
Foll: Sam Jacobs, Patrick Dangerfield, Brent Reilly
I/C: Chris Knights, Jared Petrenko, Shaun McKernan, Richard Tambling
Emg: Ivan Maric, Christopher Schmidt, Jack Gunston
In: Brent Reilly, Richard Tambling, Ian Callinan
Out: Brad Symes (Knee), Christopher Schmidt, Jack Gunston
New: Ian Callinan (Central District)
Carlton v West Coast Eagles
ES – Sun Jun 26, 2:10pm
Carlton
B: Bret Thornton, Michael Jamison, Christopher Yarran
HB: Jordan Russell, Bryce Gibbs, Zach Tuohy
C: Kade Simpson, Mitch Robinson, Heath Scotland
HF: Jeffrey Garlett, Lachlan Henderson, Andrew Carrazzo
F: Andrew Walker, Matthew Kreuzer, Eddie Betts
Foll: Robert Warnock, Chris Judd, Marc Murphy
I/C: Ryan Houlihan, Dennis Armfield, David Ellard, Rhys O’Keeffe
Emg: Paul Bower, Mark Austin, Brock McLean
In: Dennis Armfield, Robert Warnock, Rhys O’Keeffe
Out: Shaun Hampson (Knee), Nick Duigan (Calf), Edward Curnow (Quad)
New: Rhys O’Keeffe (North Adelaide)
West Coast Eagles
B: Sam Butler, Darren Glass, Shannon Hurn
HB: Andrew Embley, Will Schofield, Scott Selwood
C: Matthew Rosa, Matthew Priddis, Thomas Swift
HF: Luke Shuey, Josh Kennedy, Mark Nicoski
F: Mark LeCras, Quinten Lynch, Jack Darling
Foll: Dean Cox, Adam Selwood, Daniel Kerr
I/C: Eric Mackenzie, Bradley Ebert, Nic Naitanui, Ashley Smith
Emg: Patrick McGinnity, Brad Sheppard, Koby Stevens
In: Eric Mackenzie
Out: Patrick McGinnity
Milestones: Mark Nicoski – 100 games
Port Adelaide v North Melbourne
AS – Sun Jun 26, 4:10pm
In: David Rodan, Andrew Moore
Out: Daniel Motlop, Michael Pettigrew
North Melbourne
B: Scott Thompson, Luke Delaney, Michael Firrito
HB: Shaun Atley, Cameron Pedersen, Nathan Grima
C: Brady Rawlings, Andrew Swallow, Daniel Wells
HF: Jack Ziebell, Aaron Edwards, Ben Cunnington
F: Lindsay Thomas, Drew Petrie, Levi Greenwood
Foll: Todd Goldstein, Brent Harvey, Ryan Bastinac
I/C: Leigh Adams, Samuel Wright, Liam Anthony, Cameron Richardson
Emg: Robert Tarrant, Ben McKinley, Kieran Harper
In: Cameron Richardson
Out: Scott McMahon (Family Reasons)
Brisbane Lions have been dealt another cruel blow with the news that Jed Adcock will spend time on the sidelines after having surgery on his finger later this week. Read More »