AFL

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: There was plenty I agreed with from the AFL identity’s most over-rated list, but I take serious issue with his attack on my game’s showpiece event.

The skipper has weighed in after Adelaide was accused of showing ‘weak leadership’.

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has praised Harley Reid’s maturity to push through a heavy tag which Geelong counterpart Chris Scott labelled a ‘mark of respect’.

Brian Taylor was fascinated with the Geelong midfielder’s different approach.

Adelaide have been accused of showing ‘weak leadership’ that has ‘undermined their own player’.

The 35-year-old’s career is likely over - but there is one sweet silver lining.

Fremantle have produced a stirring away victory over Gold Coast in Queensland to continue their mid-season resurgence and head to the mid-season bye on the back of three wins in a row.

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter admits it will take more than one man to stop Geelong megastar Jeremy Cameron, as the athletic forward looms large against West Coast.

RYAN DANIELS: Adam Sewlood helped me be a better journalist after an incident I will never forget, while something his former skipper said is a good lesson for us all to heed.

WATCH THE VIDEO: Collingwood toyed with Hawthorn as they put on a clinic at the MCG, but the biggest worry for the Hollywood Hawks is the MRO fate of one of their key players over an ugly collision.

‘I’m calling it, that had to be.’

Barry Cable’s lawyers have got a court to agree to a key request as he fights charges he sexually abused a girl when he was at the height of his playing powers.

Hollywood royalty and sporting champs are all saying the same thing about the ‘national disgrace’.