Football
Heath Hocking was never supposed to play against Fremantle, but John Worsfold was delighted he did.
Touch of the Fumbles
The Crows have sewn up a top two berth: the fabled Premiership primer of a home final and double chance. Our slightly worse-for-wear Fumbles correspondent would say nothing could go wrong from here… but for the fact that it usually does.
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UPDATED | The finals-bound Crows are braced for an attacking onslaught from a Bombers outfit playing for the first time since club stalwart Jobe Watson announced he will retire at season’s end – but Adelaide coach Don Pyke warns: “We have got a lot to play for as well.”
The mystery surrounding Jobe Watson’s Brownlow Medal remains unsolved, with the retiring AFL star insisting he hasn’t seen it in years.
Essendon champion Jobe Watson has announced he will retire at the end of the AFL season and he wants to go out playing finals football.
Essendon forward Orazio Fantasia’s AFL season is all but over, the club announcing he will miss up to six weeks with a hamstring injury.
Essendon assistant coach Mark Harvey said it reminded him of a song – Sunday Bloody Sunday.
