Having been in career best form, midfielder Ricky Dyson will have his season interrupted as a result of being sidelined for up to eight weeks with a knee injury.

Essendon has been rattled by another injury with forward Kyle Reimers likely to miss up to two months with a fractured hand.

Essendon key defender Tayte Pears is expected to miss eight weeks of football after breaking his arm in the Anzac Day clash.

Port Adelaide tough nut Matt Thomas says he won’t rely on physical intimidation to make his presence felt on the field this season, not even against Adelaide in Showdown XXVIII on Saturday afternoon.

Western Bulldogs midfielder Sam Reid has earmarked the club's round-nine clash with North Melbourne as his return to senior football after recovering from a serious groin operation.

Carlton defender Andrew Walker will have surgery on Tuesday after suffering a broken collarbone in his side's round-five win over Geelong.

Who the hell is Jordie McKenzie? The Demon with the choirboy name has produced one of the shocks of the season, laying more tackles than any other player in the competition.

Melbourne forward Colin Sylvia said it was painful watching on the sidelines for the first three rounds of the year but was glad he waited an extra week before making his return.

After a round-one shocker against Hawthorn, Melbourne is now just out of the top eight on percentage after notching up an emphatic 55-point victory over Richmond at the MCG on Sunday.

A live chat was held on the 13th April 2010 with West Coast's Scott Selwood. Click on this link to see the transcript of discussion.