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Tyrone star Conor McKenna set to sign with AFL side Brisbane Lions

The Eglish native won the Sam Maguire with the Red Hands in 2021, but is poised to resume his AFL career

Belfast Live

Hawks players back big AFL youth focus

The departure of Tom Mitchell and Jaeger O'Meara emphasised Hawthorn's AFL focus on youth, which had been a feature of Sam Mitchell's first season as coach.

AAP

Hawks' new nest landmark as election looms

President-elect Peter Nankivell has announced a milestone in construction of Hawthorn's new HQ, the day before polling opens for the AFL club's board election.

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Case dropped against Adelaide man charged with assaulting umpire, spectator at junior footy game

Police had alleged the Adelaide man assaulted a teenage umpire and another man at a junior girls' football match. The man was set to stand trial today, but the police prosecutor withdrew the charges.

ABC News

Hawks' finances strong ahead of election

Hawthorn have defied poor on-field performances to post a strong financial result for 2022 as the AFL club's boardroom stoush reaches boiling point.

AAP

Please, not the Brownlow! Here’s why this latest AFL scandal strikes at the heart of all fans hold dear

Footy has long been an equaliser. And ‘fairness’ gives us the chance to believe

The Guardian - AU

Feathers fly ahead of Hawks board election

Outgoing Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has fired off more headline-grabbing tweets ahead of the AFL club's December 13 board election.

AAP

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Brownlow arrests shock former AFL umpire

Shane McInerney, who umpired a record 502 AFL games, says the arrests over an alleged Brownlow Medal betting ring are devastating for the umpiring community.

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SA Premier Peter Malinauskas criticised over 'sloppy seconds' remark about AFL round win

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas has apologised for using the term "sloppy seconds" during a press conference, following calls from the opposition, the Greens and a gender equality advocate. He says he only understood the meaning of the phrase after someone in his office explained it to him.

ABC News

Umpire among arrests over suss Brownlow betting

A person with inside knowledge of Brownlow Medal tallies is accused of leaking the information of the major AFL awards to a betting ring.

The New Daily

Arrests over suspicious Brownlow betting

Sporting Integrity Intelligence detectives have interviewed four men over suspicious betting activity linked to the AFL's Brownlow Medal.

AAP

Geelong end Conor McKenna pursuit as AFL champions are linked with Mayo star

Eglish native announced his departure from the Tyrone senior squad during the summer and is poised to return to Aussie Rules

Belfast Live

Bombers AFL ruckman Sam Draper re-signs

Essendon ruckman Sam Draper has re-signed until 2025 while former player Dean Rioli has become the Bombers' first Indigenous board member.

AAP

St Kilda release football review findings

St Kilda will forego financial gain by not selling a home game interstate in 2023 to give the Saints a better shot at breaking their AFL premiership drought.

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McDonald-Tipungwuti to make AFL comeback

Dynamic Essendon cult hero Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti will return to the Bombers next year, six months after his shock AFL retirement.

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Eagles re-sign AFL veteran Hurn for 2023

West Coast defender Shannon Hurn will play an important mentor role next year as the club embarks on a big rebuild.

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Lions star Neale sets sights on AFL flag

Brisbane star Lachie Neale has declared the Lions are right in the window to end their AFL premiership drought, saying this group needs to capitalise.

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Suns' Thompson ends injury-plagued career

Gold Coast defender Rory Thompson has retired from the AFL, saying his body has been worn down by persistent knee injuries.

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Hastings to battle on at Wests Tigers

Tim Sheens has shot down suggestions Jackson Hastings is on the outer at Wests Tigers as the coach begins pondering spine combinations for 2023.

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Hawks players agree to inquiry: report

Four players and their families have agreed to be involved with an investigation into the Hawthorn racism allegations, according to a report.

Irish Mirror

Kerry's Stefan Okunbor looking forward to clean slate in 2023

'I think making the panel was just a testament to me getting back from every single injury because I don’t think I had four weeks straight without being injured.'

ABC News

Former AFL coach Dani Laidley sues police over photo snapped at Geelong races

Dani Laidley alleges photo shared among Victoria Police officers and to social media suggested she was a spectacle for identifying as a woman

AAP

Dani Laidley sues police over sharing pics

Ex-AFL coach Dani Laidley has launched fresh legal action against Victoria Police, seeking damages after being ridiculed by officers who shared photos of her.

ABC News

Alastair Clarkson addresses Hawks cultural safety review on first day as North Melbourne AFL coach

Former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says he is looking forward to the chance to contribute to the Hawks cultural safety review and defend himself — but in the meantime he is getting on with his new role as North Melbourne coach.

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Clarkson awaits date to address AFL panel

The immediate priority for new North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson will be mounting a defence against racism charges.

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