Jun 19, 2009
By Mr Dandalooa Nathan Buckley would be ideally suited to head up the coaching at North Melbourne, former Kangaroos coach Dean Laidley reckons. The recently-departed Laidley says Buckley would be a good appointment to lead the Kangaroos in the AFL next season. Buckley is currently in the US learning coaching at a leading university. Club James Brayshaw agreed, saying he…
Jun 16, 2009
North Melbourne's assistant coach, Darren Crocker, will take over as caretaker coach for the second half of the 2009 season. The news comes just as quickly as the news came that senoir coach Dean laidley had resigned on Tuesday morning. North Melbourne president James Brayshaw said that he didn't try to convince Laidley to continue coaching at the club. Laidley's…
Jun 16, 2009
Dean Laidley has resigned as senior coach of the North Melbourne footy club. Laidley informed the Kangaroos that he was resigning on Tuesday morning. His coaching career with North Melbourne lasted seven years. The Roos have had a tough first half of the 2009 season thanks to injuries to key players, including star Brent Harvey and currently occupy the 12th…
Jun 10, 2009
North Melbourne skipper Brent Harvey could make an early AFL return after having surgery to repair a dislocated elbow he sustained in round 5. Harvey is hoping to receive a medical clearance on his repaired left elbow so he can captain North Melbourne against the Western Bulldogs in round 13. The 31-year-old will meet with his surgeon next week to…
May 27, 2009
North Melbourne could regain up to four players from their injury list for their all important match against the Brisbane Lions at Docklands on Saturday. Forward Matt Campbell (hamstring), defenders Daniel Pratt (knee) and Lachlan Hansen (hamstring) and first-year player Liam Anthony (foot) will all make their cases heard if they get through training sessions today and Friday. Although Pratt…
May 22, 2009
North Melbourne will be buoyed by the return of key playmakers Daniel Wells, Brady Rawlings and Jack Ziebell for Saturday’s clash with Fremantle at Docklands. The trio faired well on Friday afternoon’s training session and will bolster a side that went missing last week against Geelong. Coach Dean Laidley said a cautious approach had been taken with Rawlings, who could…
May 21, 2009
Daniel Wells will return for the Kangaroos this weekend to take part in the AFL Indigenous round, after being a late withdrawal in last weekend’s big loss to Geelong. Wells is one of three changes to the Kangaroos side who play the Fremantle Dockers this Saturday at the Telstra Dome. Brady Rawlings, who missed two games with a leg injury…
May 19, 2009
North Melbourne key midfielder Daniel Wells has stated that, how well he pulls after the training session on Wednesday, is likely to decide whether or not he plays against the Dockers at Docklands on Saturday. Wells has missed four games this season through issues with his hip and groin. The pacey on-baller is a valued member of the Kangaroos midfield…
May 15, 2009
Former North Melbourne full-forward Nathan Thompson says he’s just counting his blessings, after suffering an arrhythmia attack last week. Thompson told Footy Show reporter Craig Hutchison how he suffered the attack and blacked-out in the driveway of his Melbourne home. The former Roo, who announced his retirement last season, had just returned home from a VFL training session when he…
May 8, 2009
Star midfielder Daniel Wells, is set to return for the Kangaroos in their round seven clash against Port Adelaide on Saturday night at Etihad Stadium. Wells has missed the last three matches due to a hip injury and isn’t expected to play the entire match. Kangaroos Coach, Laidley said “Wells trained strongly in the Kangaroo’s main session on Wednesday and…
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