Al Paton

1 week ago | codesports.com.au | Al Paton

LIVEPort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is expecting debutant Mani Liddy to play a “significant role” despite only landing at the club in the mid-season draft. Liddy was playing SANFL football just a few weeks ago before being selected by the Power with the No.16 pick, but is he in your SuperCoach team? The Power and Dees kick off Sunday’s action, before West Coast and Carlton close round 14. Follow the latest news and updates here.

1 month ago | codesports.com.au | Tyler Lewis |Al Paton

LIVEIt is almost two months since North Melbourne last tasted success when it trounced Melbourne by 59 points. That day was supposed to herald the start of a new era at North Melbourne and be a big step in Alastair Clarkson’s rebuild. Instead, the Roos enter Sunday’s match against Richmond six points behind the Tigers on the ladder. Brisbane Lions can reclaim top spot with victory against Melbourne, while St Kilda heads west with a chance to close on the top eight.

1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Al Paton

Share Made a mockery of stats showing it’s hard for rucks to score against Brisbane, at least in the second half when he monstered Oscar McInerney and almost delivered a massive upset win for the Kangaroos. His 14 hitouts to advantage were the most for the round and he now has the second-most points for the season behind Max Gawn, and an insane three-round average of 163. Faces Richmond next round which, unlike Brisbane, has been leaking a lot of points to opposition rucks this year.

1 month ago | codesports.com.au | Al Paton

The path forward became clearer after a wild round marked by nailbiting finishes and some immense SuperCoach performances. Here are all the standout scores you need to know from round 9, and some early trade advice. Tristan Xerri – 186 pointsMade a mockery of stats showing it’s hard for rucks to score against Brisbane, at least in the second half when he monstered Oscar McInerney and almost delivered a massive upset win for the Kangaroos.

2 months ago | codesports.com.au | Al Paton

The Izak Rankine versus Jason Horne-Francis SuperCoach debate is already settled – and it’s not even close. The prevailing wisdom in pre-season was that you couldn’t really go wrong picking either of the rising SA superstars in your forward line, with both primed for key midfield roles. We got that part right, at least.