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Suspected ACL tear for Nick Coffield as Saints sweat on scans

St Kilda has been dealt a significant pre-season blow, after Nick Coffield suffered a suspected ACL injury in an incident at training on Friday morning. Coffield, 22, was taking part in the club’s match simulation session when the young defender suffered the right knee injury and was attended to by medical staff. Nick Coffield.Credit:Getty Images St Kilda’s chief operating officer […]

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Long walk to rugby league: How his brother’s death and Mandela helped shape Andrew Abdo

The easy assumption about Andrew Abdo is that he isn’t his own man. When ARL Commission chairman Peter V’landys says jump, the NRL chief executive promptly asks, “From which floor, chief?” “I’m aware of the perception but I’m very comfortable with the way he and I operate,” Abdo, 45, responds calmly. “I’ll never do something I’m not comfortable with and […]

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Geelong v Western Bulldogs AFLW clash in doubt

Saturday night’s AFLW game between Geelong and the Western Bulldogs at GMHBA Stadium is in doubt due to the number of Bulldogs players isolating under state government and AFL COVID-19 protocols. The league is yet to decide whether the game will go ahead, with each team needing 16 senior-listed players available to play under the AFL’s rules, with top-up players […]

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