jarryd roughead

Wednesday, September 23

Comebacks pump up feel good factor as football returns

The return of Hawthorn’s Jarryd Roughead and a group of banned Bombers might bring some much-needed spark to the AFL pre-season competition amid fresh questions about its relevance.

Hawks spring captaincy shock as Roughead steps up

Hawthorn have sensationally appointed returning forward Jarryd Roughead to replace Luke Hodge as captain of the AFL powerhouse – despite the spearhead being no guarantee to play as he recovers from cancer.

Jarryd Roughead will captain the Hawks in 2017.

Hawk Roughead ponders pre-season return

Hawthorn footballer Jarryd Roughead says he is “all good to go” for 2017, even suggesting he could make a return in the AFL pre-season competition.

Hawks spearhead Roughead now cancer-free

Hawthorn star Jarryd Roughead has declared himself cancer-free and is back in full training for an AFL comeback.

Roughead reveals cancer spots found on lung, but vows to play on

An upbeat Jarryd Roughead says he intends to play in the AFL again after undergoing treatment for melanoma found on his lung.