Upcoming AFL milestones:
250 games – M Bontempelli
150 – B Mihocek, S Lemmens
100 – C Warner 50 – J Van Rooyen
50 club – I Rankine
Upcoming AFL milestones:
250 games – M Bontempelli
150 – B Mihocek, S Lemmens
100 – C Warner 50 – J Van Rooyen
50 club – I Rankine
The AFL gave Geelong an informal warning today after Max Holmes had stern words with on and off field umpires over the standard of officiating on Friday night.
The league reminded the Cats of their expectations re player behaviour. No sanction.
A Geelong player being unhappy with umpiring is rich
Western Bulldogs: Adam Treloar’s scans have revealed a calf strain.
Set to be sidelined for at least the next 6 weeks.
Treloar is out of contract for 2026.
WCE: Elliot Yeo (ankle) taking part in drills with the main group at WCE’s training today.
Hawthorn:
Mitch Lewis will return from a knee reconstruction in the VFL on Saturday. Expected to need a fortnight with Box Hill before being considered for AFL. Will play managed minutes on Saturday.
James Sicily and James Worpel facing fitness tests.
St Kilda: Max King underwent surgery on his right knee this morning, ruling him out for the remainder of the season.
St Kilda: Mattaes Phillipou will miss at least a few weeks after re-aggravating a plantaris tendon injury in the warm-up on Saturday night. Scans yesterday cleared him of calf tendon/Achilles damage