The Latest Breaking News on AFL

Dockers star Luke Jackson liking the taste of ruck role

Sean Darcy's knee injury has opened the door for Luke Jackson in the ruck, and the former Demons big man is enjoying the role.

AAP · Mar 21, 2024

Lions' AFL flag belief not shaken by history: Zorko

Brisbane face a high-stakes clash with Collingwood after their bye, looking to get back on track in their AFL flag chase after losses to Carlton and Fremantle.

AAP · Mar 21, 2024

Mitchell backs Sicily after Hawks' skipper dodges ban

Hawthorn captain James Sicily's on-field behaviour has been a talking point with coach Sam Mitchell after he escaped suspension for kicking Andrew McGrath.

AAP · Mar 21, 2024

Boak brushes off status as 'the man who saved Port'

Travis Boak will play his 350th AFL game for Port Adelaide this weekend, but the veteran says he's not the man who saved the club.

AAP · Mar 20, 2024

Lyon proud of Membrey as Saints prepare for Spud's Game

Danny "Spud" Frawley will be honoured at the MCG when St Kilda host AFL defending premiers Collingwood in a big round-two clash.

AAP · Mar 20, 2024

Bombers want to find their 'Essendon edge': coach

Essendon were fiery and combative against Hawthorn and coach Brad Scott wants the Bombers to bring an aggressive but controlled "edge" to their game.

AAP · Mar 20, 2024

Draper poised for Bombers return, Parish no guarantee

Essendon ruckman Sam Draper is set to play his first game of the AFL season against Sydney, while coach Brad Scott is making Darcy Parish sweat on selection.

AAP · Mar 20, 2024

Giants can win no matter who, when or where: Taylor

Motivated by the heartbreak of their 2023 preliminary final loss, GWS defender Sam Taylor says his side can go full-throttle against any opposition anywhere.

AAP · Mar 19, 2024

No quick AFL fix for Saints as they aim to button down

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says after a frustrating first-up loss to Geelong, his team must focus on regaining top form against premiers Collingwood.

AAP · Mar 19, 2024

Sydney never grew tired of Lance Franklin: Longmire

Sydney coach John Longmire has dismissed media reports suggesting the club had a falling out with Lance Franklin before the legendary key forward retired.

AAP · Mar 19, 2024