Cripps has record vote haul for second AFL Brownlow Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has dominated the AFL Brownlow Medal, polling a record 45 votes to win the award for the second time. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Lachie Neale’s Lions dance on thin ice to set up classic AFL grand final clash with Swans By throwing caution to the wind, Brisbane shocked Geelong in one of the great prelims of the modern era. Now the Lions have the game plan to challenge Sydney in a 2024 grand final for the ages The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2024
Bulls eye Australia Cup glory after torrid off-season Macarthur will face Melbourne Victory in the final of the 2024 Australia Cup after beating gallant NPLM Victoria side South Melbourne 1-0 in their semi-final. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Tony Popovic set to become next Socceroos coach Former Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne Victory coach Tony Popovic is on the cusp of being installed as the next manager of the Socceros. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Wounded Lion Payne all heart in Brisbane win Towering Brisbane Lions defender Jack Payne "fought to the death" to pull off a goal-saving tackle late in the tense preliminary final win against Geelong. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Tough start for Geelong as Fire snare HoopsFest crown The Townsville Fire have been crowned the WNBL's HoopsFest champions, with new team Geelong enduring a tough tournament. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Swans sweat McDonald, Mills fitness for AFL decider An ankle injury to Logan McDonald has added to Sydney's injury concerns, with the key forward absent from training ahead of the AFL grand final. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Cripps, Daicos the AFL Brownlow Medal favourites Carlton captain Patrick Cripps and Collingwood star Nick Daicos are the standout favourites for Monday's Brownlow Medal count. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
AFL flag is Neale's key focus as Brownlow history looms Brisbane star Lachie Neale will join one of the AFL's most revered clubs if he defies the odds again on Monday night and wins his third Brownlow Medal. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Grand final could be Swan-song for Luke Parker The Swans' sole remaining 2012 premiership player Luke Parker says they are a better team than the 2022 beaten grand finalists. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Guthrie backs brother, Cats to bounce back in 2025 Cam Guthrie's experience will be crucial for Geelong as they seek to bounce back from their AFL preliminary final heartbreak and reload in 2025. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Dangerfield rallies Cats to regroup after heartbreak Geelong veteran Mark Blicavs says captain Patrick Dangerfield quickly rallied the Cats after their heartbreaking preliminary final loss to Brisbane on Saturday. AAP · Sep 21, 2024
Lions tweak travel plans for another AFL grand final The Brisbane Lions will fly to Melbourne on Wednesday, a day earlier than last year, as they attempt to atone for their heartbreaking 2023 grand final defeat. AAP · Sep 21, 2024
Scott laments 'price of admission' after Cats bow out While Geelong have showed great consistency under coach Chris Scott, winning two flags, they've now also lost six preliminary finals during his tenure. AAP · Sep 21, 2024
AAP · Sep 21, 2024 No panic for Cairns despite worrying round-one fadeout The Cairns Taipans were blown away in their 102-75 loss to Illawarra in Perth, but coach Adam Forde says his team's problems are a quick fix.
AAP · Sep 21, 2024 Victory beat Adelaide to move into Aus Cup final Patrick Kisnorbo will get the chance to start his Melbourne Victory tenure with silverware after a 1-0 win over Adelaide secured an Australia Cup final spot.
AAP · Sep 21, 2024 Froling stars as hot Hawks crush Taipans in Perth Sam Froling has scored 19 points and Darius Days posted 20 points and 12 rebounds as Illawarra started their NBL season with a big win over Cairns.
AAP · Sep 21, 2024 Lions roar into AFL grand final, but lose injured ruck Brisbane have snatched an epic win over Geelong in the AFL preliminary final to book a spot against Sydney in next week's season decider.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2024 Brisbane stun Geelong in a thriller to return to AFL grand final – as it happened Lions beat Cats 14.11 (95) to 12.13 (85) in preliminary final at MCG and will now face Sydney after reaching back-to-back deciders
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 'Legs were jelly': Amartey stars as Swans reach decider Sydney forward Joel Amartey is set to play in his first AFL grand final after kicking three goals in their 36-point preliminary final win over Port Adelaide.
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 Port finals loss to Swans not just on me: coach Hinkley Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has fallen short of an AFL grand final berth for the fourth time after losing to Sydney by 36 points in a preliminary final.
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 Selection squeeze: Swans face big calls for grand final Sydney coach John Longmire has some big selection calls to make in grand final week, headlined by hamstrung captain Callum Mills.
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 Cats ready to quell star Lions to reach AFL grand final Geelong are ready to put the clamps on Brisbane's stars, including Lachie Neale, to help them beat the Lions and claim an AFL grand final berth.
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 Papley proves Swans' firestarter in AFL prelim final Through incendiary celebrations and three goals, Tom Papley played a key role in Sydney's preliminary final win over Port Adelaide.
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 Heeney stars again in Swans' premiership charge Midfield star Isaac Heeney put together another outstanding finals performance in helping the Swans into the grand final in a 36-point defeat of Port Adelaide.