Exit Dawes stuck shut at Pies

Chris Dawes is keen to go to Melbourne but the Magpies aren't making it easy. Picture: Wayne Ludbey. Source: Herald Sun COLLINGWOOD is refusing to give Chris Dawes an easy exit to Melbourne, suggesting the Demons' pick No.20 may not be enough in return. Dawes, 24, yesterday nominated Melbourne - 200m down the road - as his club of choice a week after telling the Pies he wanted to be...

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Footy stars cut memorabilia deals

ESP founder and chief executive Craig Kelly supports the AFL's case. Source: Herald Sun MORE than 50 AFL stars, including Collingwood and Geelong premiership players, have struck deals to sign products for unlicensed memorabilia operators. It is understood that a select group of players has broken the AFL's collective bargaining agreement by striking the private deals. Each is believed...

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McLeod firms for Blues role

Adelaide champion Andrew McLeod. Picture: Dylan Coker Source: Herald Sun ANDREW McLeod's return to full-time work in the AFL is unfolding at Carlton. But as the 1997-98 Norm Smith Medallist goes through a second interview to be part of Michael Malthouse's coaching panel at the Blues, fellow Crows hero Nathan Bassett seems destined to stay at Norwood to be the architect of its SANFL...

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Moloney ready to roar as a Lion

Melbourne free agent Brent Moloney will line up for the Brisbane Lions next season. Picture: George Salpigtidis Source: Herald Sun NEW Brisbane recruit Brent Moloney is ready and willing to help the Lions roar back into the AFL finals. The former Melbourne star arrived at the Gabba late yesterday for a medical screening and his two-year deal was announced today.The Lions lodged paperwork...

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