Archive for October, 2008
November is Draft Month at DieHardFooty - 2008 AFL Draft Player Profiles
The 2008 AFL Draft is fast approaching and is the next big focus for footy fans in preparation for the 2009 season. Supporters of the straggling sides - this is your month to shine, as your teams will get first crack at a bunch of promising rookies ripe for the picking.
So here at DieHardFooty […]
AFL Daily News - Rich vs Naitanui in draft, Buckley to coach Collingwood?, Western Bulldogs in strife etc
More daily news updates…
West Coast coach John Worsfold says the Eagles are yet to decide who to select with their prized first-round pick in November’s national AFL draft, still considering between Rich and Naitanui.
Daily News - Jonathan Brown sole captain, Sheedy only promoting Tigers, Gameplan to tweak for International Rules etc
With draft week over, the 2009 fixture out, and the draft still around the corner, the AFL has really hit one its slower periods of the year. As a result we are bringing back our daily news round up just to help point you in the direction of the little events that are happening.
AFL Official Season Fixture 2009 - released!
The AFL’s Official Season Fixture for 2009 has been released today! Click here to view it in its entirity, as well as here to view by round, team or venue.
One of the hottest topics in recent seasons, AFL CHIEF operating officer Gillon McLachlan has already come out detailing the considerations in making the final AFL […]
Offical AFL Draw for Season 2009 (complete fixture)
Paul Roos expects Barry Hall to play footy, not box, in 2009
Amidst speculation that Barry Hall will be hanging up the boots for the gloves next year, Paul Roos has stepped forward to state he expects Barry to be back in the red and white for 2009:
Robert Harvey weighs in on Saints future and Ben Cousins
Recently retired great, Robert Harvey (recently signed as an assistant coach at Carlton), has weighed in on St. Kilda’s immediate future without him, giving them every chance at a flag in the next few seasons:
“If a few in the middle take that next step up, and the young guys come on, next year is a […]
Kevin Sheedy is set to sign with the Richmond Tigers
Old Kev isn’t ready to give up swinging the jacket just yet, as it appears he will be signing a deal with Richmond:
Pies Withdraw from Cousins Chase - & Avoid Heading the 9 Top Off-Field Tag-Teams in AFL History!
With the summer’s biggest story heating up, the life and times of Ben Cousins, Collingwood has taken itself out of what appeared like a two horse race:
COLLINGWOOD has withdrawn from the race to recruit Ben Cousins, leaving St Kilda as the hot favourite to secure him if the AFL clears him to resume his career.
Cousins’ […]
Full AFL Trade Week Wrap - The Confirmed, The Rejected and The Deals That Couldn’t Get Done
Well finally we saw some action in trade week…
We’ll have a full analysis of these trades in a later post, but for the time being, let’s give you all the updates from Friday, the final day of Trade Week:

