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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Big Cox Doubtful

West Coast have admitted star $436k ruckman Dean Cox is a doubt for the Eagles' clash with Hawthorn at Subiaco Oval this Saturday night.Cox, owned by just short of 105,000 DT coaches, is rated a 50/50 chance to play by West Coast coach John Worsfold due to the groin complaint."[It's] certainly something that we’re monitoring, how he's feeling and how much we can push him up and test him out for this week," Worsfold told the media on Tuesday."We're still hopeful that he'll come up. We think he may, but we can't be sure on that."Should Cox not pull up, young $146k ruck Nick Naitanui could fill his shoes at West Coast and provide emergency cover...

Boomer Boost For Roos

North Melbourne's popular $371k mid/forward Brent Harvey should make his return to AFL football this weekend after ten weeks out with an elbow injury.Harvey, who despite missing so much action is still owned by just under 10,000 DT coaches, should be given the nod to take on the Western Bulldogs this Sunday at the MCG.Kangas footy manager Donald McDonald said on Monday, “He got the all-clear from the specialist … so he’s just got to get through tomorrow’s training session.”North Melbourne's caretaker coach Darren Crocker also revealed good news for many DT coaches admitting popular $86k midfielder Liam Anthony was in the mix for his AFL debut...

McPhee To Face Test

Essendon's popular $288k def/forward Adam McPhee will face a test later in the week to prove his fitness for the Bombers' Friday clash with Carlton.McPhee, owned by almost 20,000 DT coaches, hurt his calf in Essendon's win over Melbourne last Friday but played on and should probably be okay for this weekend.Essendon's $368k midfielder Brent Prismall will also face a test after copping a nasty ribs injury against the DemonsBut like McPhee, Prismall played on against Melbourne so it's likely he would be okay to play his third game for the Bombers. Prismall's lofty price has scared off many DT coaches, but with a breakeven of 108 this weekend his...

DreamTeam Update: Tribunal

Again, the tribunal hasn't had to convene this week, because everyone up for a charge has accepted their punishment.That means Essendon's $318k midfielder Mark McVeigh will miss Friday's match with Carlton after a striking offence on Melbourne's Jared Rivers.Geelong's Cameron Ling is free to take on Port Adelaide down at Skilled Stadium this Sunday after copping a reprimand for a hit on Freo's Nic Suban.While Fremantle's Antoni Grover took the reprimand for striking Geelong's Steve Johnson, meaning the Dockers' defender will be available for his side's journey to the MCG to play Collingwood on Saturd...

Latest On Pendlebury

Collingwood believe star $455k midfielder Scott Pendlebury could be back in action in the next month after injuring his knee on the weekend against Sydney.Pies footy manager Geoff Walsh told collingwoodfc.com.au, “We think it’s something that might keep him out for anywhere between one match and four matches … he’s pulled up OK in the context of it.“Certainly he’s strained his medial. To what extent … we’ll judge that symptomatically over the next seven to 10 days.“We wouldn’t expect him to play this week obviously, but from anywhere there to the next month will depend on what happens in the next seven days as to how well he responds.”Walsh also...

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