
Saturday 28th January, 2012
Nic Nat welcoming extra pressure
West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is welcoming the extra pressure that will be put on himself and his teammates this season. Picture: Kerris ...
Geelong Fletcher Jones staff not told about liquidation
Workers claimed to know little about the store's future following an announcement yesterday that Hilco Merchant Australia would liquidate the stock of all 30 Fletcher Jones stores from ...
Geelong celebrates Australia Day
Australians from all walks of life and all ethnic backgrounds celebrated their day at barbecues, celebrations and get-togethers while thousands headed to the waterfront to enjoy the festivities. ...
Traveller's guide: Victoria, Australia
The IndependentVictoria may be the smallest mainland state of Australia (though it's still more than 10 times the size of Wales), but it's also the second-most populated, with most Victorians residing in ...
Walker may go to the centre
Herald SunThis summer the possibility of another positional switch may take his game to the next level. Carlton's leading goalkicker in 2011 could be headed for more game time in the midfield. Blues ...
Horror injuries won't tame Brown
Herald SunBRISBANE Lions skipper Jonathan Brown will enter this season as fearless as ever, declaring no psychological scars from the two horrifying facial injuries that brought his 2011 season to a crashing ...
Shiels stays a Hawk
Herald SunShiels, named the Hawks' most-improved player last season, has signed a deal tying him to the club until the end of 2014. The 20-year-old is the second Hawk to recommit this year after defender ...
Bomber's hamstring woes ease
Herald SunESSENDON'S newest potential midfield star, Elliott Kavanagh, has brushed aside concerns his injured hamstring is damaged ...
Giant's Sweden surgery a success
Herald SunGiants football operations manager Graeme Allan said today that the towering key forward had left Sweden after successful surgery on his left knee.Allan said the procedure - performed by tendon ...
Hayes to play NAB Cup
sportal.com.auVeteran Lenny Hayes plans to play in all of St Kilda's pre-season matches as part of his comeback from a knee reconstruction suffered early last year.The 2010 Norm Smith Medalist snapped the ...
Patton back in Australia
sportal.com.auPrized Greater Western Sydney recruit Jonathon Patton has returned to Australia following successful treatment on his troublesome knee.Patton flew to Sweden for treatment on his left knee after he ...
Waite steps up comeback bid
Herald SunJARRAD WAITE stepped up his return to full fitness when he joined in Carlton's two-hour training session at Visy Park this ...
Giant's Sweden sugery a success
Herald SunGiants football operations manager Graeme Allan said today that the towering key forward had left Sweden after successful surgery on his left knee.Allan said the procedure - performed by tendon ...
Lenny Hayes raring to go
Herald SunOVER the next eight weeks, AFL players across the nation will say they're looking forward to the start of the season but, when the words come from St Kilda veteran Lenny Hayes, they carry extra ...
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