The Latest Breaking News on AFL

Demons coach Goodwin hits out at Grundy 'hysteria'

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists the Max Gawn-Brodie Grundy ruck partnership can still thrive and has hit out at "hysterical" commentary.

AAP · Jul 20, 2023

AFL should limit ‘full contact practice’ to cut brain risk, Shane Tuck inquest told

US expert tells long-delayed hearing into death of former Richmond player that NFL has achieved ‘dramatic’ reduction in head impacts

The Guardian - AU · Jul 19, 2023

Geelong coach Scott calls AFL 'compromised' competition

Geelong coach Chris Scott is no fan of a wildcard weekend, arguing the AFL is already a "compromised" competition.

AAP · Jul 19, 2023

Lyon flags Saints changes with AFL finals spot in doubt

St Kilda'have lost four of their past five matches heading into a crucial contest with North Melbourne and are looking for ways to improve their scoring output.

AAP · Jul 19, 2023

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

St Kilda captain Jack Steele agrees with his coach that the Saints don't deserve to play AFL finals based on their recent poor form.

AAP · Jul 18, 2023

Port expect key trio to return to face Collingwood

Port Adelaide expect Charlie Dixon, Trent McKenzie and Jason Horne-Francis to return from injury for their blockbuster against Collingwood.

AAP · Jul 18, 2023

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

Essendon coach Brad Scott believes a push to introduce a NBA-style wildcard weekend into the AFL would be "fraught with danger".

AAP · Jul 18, 2023

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

A North Melbourne footballer who threatened to distribute intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend during an argument has avoided a criminal conviction.

AAP · Jul 18, 2023

Lions raw but must remain bold and brave: Dayne Zorko

A review of their devastating one-point AFL loss to Melbourne has taught the Brisbane Lions plenty about how to close out a game, Dayne Zorko says.

AAP · Jul 18, 2023

Calem Nieuwenhof to Hearts near with more transfers to come

The Gorgie outfit have agreed a six-figure fee with Western Sydney Wanderers for the defensive midfielder.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2023