Daily Round Up – Saturday 26th April
April 26, 2008 by News
The Cats remained undefeated last night stealing a last-gasp thriller over Dockers – The Australian – Match stats – Footywire
Magpie recruit Paul Medhurst was proud of his ANZAC day performance – Herald Sun - As the Magpies handily defeated the Bombers - Herald Sun - Match Stats – Footywire - Defense has become a significant issue for Essendon and Knights gameplan has been called into question – The Australian
Fremantle are now awaiting a response from the AFL after being left furious over nine seconds which disappeared from the clock in the final minute of their harrowing one-point Anzac Day loss to Geelong – Fox Sports – Mark Harvey was “fuming” regarding the error – Fox Sports
Essendon forward Alwyn Davey is clinging to a glimmer of hope, but the club expects him to miss the rest of the season with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament – Fox Sports
St Kilda may take a leaf out of Sydney’s book in attempting to shut down Port Adelaide’s attacking running game, according to coach Mark Williams – The Australian
An embarrassed and contrite Jason Akermanis has begged veteran Eagle Michael Braun for forgiveness for branding him a drug cheat before tonight’s crucial match at Telstra Dome – The Australian
The Swans’ youth production line will roll out a new super-sized model against the Kangaroos tomorrow when Jesse White makes his senior debut – Daily Telegraph – Meanwhile Paul Roos expects Barry Hall’s place in the Sydney Swans leadership group will be finally decided next week – Daily Telegraph
Fighting to avoid their worst-ever start to a season, West Coast say they are re-evaluating where 2008 is going, and where it will leave them – Perth Now
Mark Williams is adamant more of the AFL’s time and money should be used to tap indigenous talent, perhaps at the expense of the Irish experiment – Perth Now
Michael Voss was aghast at St Kilda’s Nick Riewoldt’s sledging of Essendon’s Andrew Lovett – Herald Sun
Collingwood has broken the membership record for any Victorian AFL club – Daily Telegraph


