Roy WardUpdated June 12, 2026 — 6:55pm,first published 6:38pm6.55pmSuns boss thinks King, Walter will re-signBy Gold Coast football manager Craig Cameron remains confident the Suns will re-sign forwards Ben King and Jed Walter despite huge interest from interstate clubs.King is a free agent and remains unsigned while Walter is a local product who has attracted interest from several sides who want a young key forward.Ben King of the Suns takes a mark.Getty ImagesBut Cameron thinks both will end up remaining at the club.“Ben’s a key forward, lots of clubs would like to get their hands on him,” Cameron told Kayo Sports.6.49pmTonight’s weatherBy 6.47pmBowes is outBy As expected, Jack Bowes failed a pre-game fitness test on his hamstring, so he has been replaced in the selected side by George Stevens.6.38pmScott will coach the Cats tonightBy Geelong coach Chris Scott is fit to coach tonight after falling ill earlier in the week.Cats assistant coach James Rahilly confirmed Scott would coach during a pre-game chat with Kayo Sports.Chris Scott was unwell during the week but is fit to coach the Cats tonight.AFL Photos6.36pmInteractive: Your side’s path in 2026By 6.25pmGood eveningBy G’day everyone and welcome to our AFL live blog. My name is Roy Ward, and I’ll be leading the line tonight as we follow the clash between the Cats and Suns in Geelong.It promises to be a compelling contest. The opening ball-up is set for 7.40pm (AEST). Enjoy the evening to come.1 of 1
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