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1 week ago | 
nit.com.au | Brad Elborough
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says star Shai Bolton plays on the "edge" but has no issue with his on-field attitude after he taunted Essendon players by pointing to the scoreboard after a goal during Thursday night's romp. Tensions boiled over in the second quarter when Bolton pointed to the scoreboard during a scuffle, letting the severely undermanned Bombers outfit, littered with first-year players including debutant ruckman Vigo Visentini, know exactly who was in control.
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1 week ago | 
thewest.com.au | Brad Elborough
Harry McKay could be sent for surgery on a troublesome knee issue as Charlie Curnow hurt his calf
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1 week ago | 
perthnow.com.au | Brad Elborough
Carlton coach Michael Voss says star forward Harry McKay could need surgery on his injured knee and more time on the sidelines after he failed to respond to treatment as well as the club had hoped. After taking down West Coast without McKay, who has only played seven games this season, Voss said the club would need to make a call this week on whether to send him to surgery.
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Mar 16, 2025 | 
news.com.au | Brad Elborough
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has thrown his support behind rookie West Coast mentor Andrew McQualter after a horror debut effort sparked fears of another long year for the Eagles. In the final game of round 1, the Suns demolished West Coast in Perth by a mammoth 87 points, recording their biggest ever win. McQualter was given the job of lifting the Eagles, who have won just 10 games in the past three seasons, out of the mire as Adam Simpson’s replacement.
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Feb 15, 2025 | 
thewest.com.au | Brad Elborough
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Feb 15, 2025 | 
news.com.au | Brad Elborough
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says a “pretty vanilla” version of the Dockers was on display against the Indigenous All-Stars on Saturday — and it was intentional. Watch selected 2025 AFL Match Simulations, exclusively LIVE on FOX FOOTY, available on Kayo Sports. New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited time offer. With Bobby Hill kicking four goals and Jason Horne-Francis adding three, the All-Stars looked much more dangerous in attack in their 43-point win over Fremantle.
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Feb 11, 2025 | 
news.com.au | Brad Elborough
A fourth-quarter frenzy fueled by Keanu Pinder and NBL MVP Bryce Cotton has powered the Perth Wildcats past the Phoenix 122-105 in the NBL’s seeding qualifier. Pinder missed just two shots from the field on his way to monster 25-point, 11-rebound double-double, stuffing the stat sheet with three assists, two blocks and a steal in an imposing performance. Different venue, same result.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
news.com.au | Brad Elborough
Sydney Thunder have to wait until the final game of BBL14 to find out who they will play in Wednesday’s Knockout game at Engie Stadium. Remarkably, the Perth Scorchers currently hold the fourth place that qualifies them for the clash, after they beat the Adelaide Strikers by five wickets at Optus Stadium on Saturday. However, the Melbourne Stars can jump ahead of the Scorchers and earn the right to play the Thunder midweek.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
thewest.com.au | Brad Elborough
Mitch Marsh’s disappointing summer with the bat continued through to the Big Bash on Tuesday night. Watch every BBL game LIVE and ad-break free during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited time offer. The discarded Test all-rounder was dismissed for a first-ball duck in his return to the domestic one-day competition for the Perth Scorchers against the Melbourne Renegades at Optus Stadium.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
news.com.au | Brad Elborough
Melbourne Renegades quick Tom Rogers went from “down in the dumps” to finals hopeful after his last over heroics in Perth, and a stunning turn from captain Will Sutherland, delivered the miracle win that kept their team’s BBL campaign alive. Rogers heaped praise on Sutherland, who is growing in stature with every match, after Tuesday night’s thrilling four-wicket win over the Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium.
