It was an opening round full of promise for the Saints, and despite having 20 more inside 50’s, they were defeated by 20 points against Collingwood at the MCG. On 3AW Football, Matthew Lloyd unpacked St Kilda’s loss on Sunday night and thinks they “weren’t clean enough.” “They would be shattered with this loss,” Lloyd […]
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08/03/2026
Our snap reaction to THAT final quarter controversy in Collingwood win
Collingwood is on the board in 2026, defeating St Kilda in front of a packed crowd at the MCG on Sunday night. But there was a moment on controversy in the final term, when Jack Higgins wasn’t awarded a holding the ball free kick after running down Brayden Maynard. Press PLAY to hear the 3AW […]
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08/03/2026
‘Enough is enough’: Collingwood president calls out Craig McRae rumours
Magpies coach Craig McRae has now reached 100 games as coach at the club, and it hasn’t come without its challenges. Collingwood president Barry Carp joined 3AW Football and has opened up about the tough situation surrounding senior coach Craig McRae in recent weeks. “You need to look after your people,” Carp said on 3AW […]
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08/03/2026
‘Reckless’: Lloyd reacts to Brisbane skipper’s three-match ban
Brisbane captain Harris Andrews has received a three-match suspension after a careless hit that left Bulldog Arty Jones concussed during Saturday night’s match. On 3AW Football, Matthew Lloyd weighed in on the punishment handed down by the MRO. “It was reckless, but you can see the intent wasn’t really there,” Lloyd said on 3AW Football. […]
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08/03/2026
Tony Shaw has his say on Harris Andrews’ brutal hit
It was the game of the Opening Round so far, with the Bulldogs winning a thriller over the reigning premiers at the Gabba. However, it didn’t come without controversy, with Brisbane captain Harris Andrews in hot water after a brutal hit on young Bulldog Arty Jones. “I don’t think he’ll get weeks,” Tony Shaw said […]
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08/03/2026
Image: AAP Dustin Martin has spoken to his deported father, Shane, for the first time in a post-match interview live on 3AW Football. Dusty spoke to the 3AW Football team straight after the team song, but when he later heard Shane Martin was on the line, he was quick to jump back on the microphone. […]
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30/09/2017
Adelaide CEO explains why the Crows didn’t put out a statement on the postal vote
Adelaide CEO Andrew Fagan has told 3AW Football why the Crows didn’t release a statement on the same-sex marriage postal vote. On a week in which the AFL and various clubs put forward their thoughts on the vote, Adelaide did not. But Fagan said it’s because they were focused on the upcoming Preliminary Final against […]
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22/09/2017
Matthew Knights explains why the Cats took the risk on Nakia Cockatoo
Geelong took a risk before Friday night’s Preliminary Final against Adelaide, selecting Nakia Cockatoo. The speedster has played just ten games this year due to hamstring injuries. He has played one senior game since Round 13. But Geelong assistant Matthew Knights told 3AW Football he’s worth the risk. “We’re pleased to have him in the […]
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22/09/2017
Caro explains why Gold Coast thought they could approach Ken Hinkley
Caroline Wilson thinks Gold Coast’s approach to Ken Hinkley might work out better for him. Port Adelaide reacted angrily on Friday after Suns boss Mark Evans contacted their coach about his future. But Caro told 3AW the in-demand Hinkley now has a bit of leverage in negotiations with the Power. “He’ll want more than two years because […]
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16/09/2017
“He plays a sacrificial role”: teammate’s defence of Motlop
Mitch Duncan has launched a spirited defence of Steven Motlop. Motlop is often maligned for his inconsistent output, but Duncan told 3AW people should look beyond the stats. “It comes with the role he plays,” Duncan said on Saturday afternoon. “He plays that sacrificial half-forward role where you don’t get rewarded every game. “He creates […]
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16/09/2017
It was an opening round full of promise for the Saints, and despite having 20 more inside 50’s, they were defeated by 20 points against Collingwood at the MCG. On 3AW Football, Matthew Lloyd unpacked St Kilda’s loss on Sunday night and thinks they “weren’t clean enough.” “They would be shattered with this loss,” Lloyd […]
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08/03/2026
Our snap reaction to THAT final quarter controversy in Collingwood win
Collingwood is on the board in 2026, defeating St Kilda in front of a packed crowd at the MCG on Sunday night. But there was a moment on controversy in the final term, when Jack Higgins wasn’t awarded a holding the ball free kick after running down Brayden Maynard. Press PLAY to hear the 3AW […]
3AW Football
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08/03/2026
‘Enough is enough’: Collingwood president calls out Craig McRae rumours
Magpies coach Craig McRae has now reached 100 games as coach at the club, and it hasn’t come without its challenges. Collingwood president Barry Carp joined 3AW Football and has opened up about the tough situation surrounding senior coach Craig McRae in recent weeks. “You need to look after your people,” Carp said on 3AW […]
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08/03/2026
‘Reckless’: Lloyd reacts to Brisbane skipper’s three-match ban
Brisbane captain Harris Andrews has received a three-match suspension after a careless hit that left Bulldog Arty Jones concussed during Saturday night’s match. On 3AW Football, Matthew Lloyd weighed in on the punishment handed down by the MRO. “It was reckless, but you can see the intent wasn’t really there,” Lloyd said on 3AW Football. […]
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08/03/2026
Tony Shaw has his say on Harris Andrews’ brutal hit
It was the game of the Opening Round so far, with the Bulldogs winning a thriller over the reigning premiers at the Gabba. However, it didn’t come without controversy, with Brisbane captain Harris Andrews in hot water after a brutal hit on young Bulldog Arty Jones. “I don’t think he’ll get weeks,” Tony Shaw said […]
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08/03/2026
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His dad became a champion with no.26, so Collingwood offered father-son recruit Callum Brown that famous number to him. But he declined. Instead, Brown will wear number 17 in his debut against Melbourne today. Proud dad Gavin Brown told 3AW Football the story behind his son’s decision today. “Cal sort of said ‘Oh could I have a think about’, […]
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