Talking Points
NVB to play like JCVD?: form report for 24/1
Nathan van Berlo’s new freedom is big form news
Nathan van Berlo’s new freedom is the biggest form news of the week.
This is a collation of the latest player form reports from the media as collated in FanFooty’s Media Street feature.
NIC NAITANUI says he’s determined to silence his critics, with the West Coast ruckman declaring he’s ready to “prove a point” next season.
Nic Nat’s ‘point to prove – AFL
“The other guy is Reilly O’Brien who has rucked quite well the last couple of match simulations we’ve had.
Jacobs, Mackay suffer pre-season setbacks – Fox Sports
He said any duty to crack down on an opposition on-baller would likely fall to Rory Laird or Sam Kerridge, who was a regular in the run-with role in 2014.
Ex-skipper relieved of tagging duties
van Berlo freed from tag tole – Fox Sports
Three played debuted in round one against Melbourne last year – Luke Dunstan, Jack Billings and Eli Templeton – a situation that is unlikely to reoccur against GWS in early April.
No rush for McCartin – St Kilda FC
FIRST-year Adelaide defender Jake Lever says his reconstructed left knee is ready to withstand the rigours of full-scale match practice.
Let me off the leash: Lever – AFL
JACKSON Trengove’s pain at being ruled out until round one with a shoulder injury is shaping to be Port Adelaide defender Tom Clurey’s gain.
Trengove’s pain, Tom’s gain – AFL