
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.
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.
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.
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Hawthorn star Jarryd Roughead has declared himself cancer-free and is back in full training for an AFL comeback.
An upbeat Jarryd Roughead says he intends to play in the AFL again after undergoing treatment for melanoma found on his lung.