The Latest Breaking News on AFL

St Johnstone decide against appealing red card shown to midfielder Dan Phillips

Phillips was ordered off in the first half of Saturday's 1-1 draw with St Mirren at McDiarmid Park

Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023

Alastair Clarkson defends temper after clash with reporter at North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL training

The North Melbourne coach says his testy exchange with a female reporter at Kangaroos training was a "wake-up call", but admits he cannot guarantee it will not happen again.

ABC News · Feb 27, 2023

St Johnstone midfielder Cammy MacPherson feeling better physically and mentally as confidence continues to grow

MacPherson has put in a number of strong performances in recent weeks and is targeting more

Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023

Bomber Dyson Heppell struck down by foot injury

Former Essendon skipper Dyson Heppell has suffered a low-grade foot sprain and is in doubt for the round-one AFL clash with Hawthorn.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Tiger Jason Castagna announces shock retirement at 26

Richmond forward Jason Castagna has informed his teammates of his immediate decision to retire, just 17 days out from their season opener against Carlton.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Docker Luke Jackson ruled out with head knock

Fremantle big man Luke Jackson isn't in doubt for round one but will sit out this week's practice match against Port Adelaide after suffering a head knock.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Collingwood superfan dodges jail over child sex abuse

Collingwood AFL superfan Jeffrey 'Joffa' Corfe has will not go to jail after abusing a child in 2005, but he will be a registered sex offender for 15 years.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Dangerfield looks to the future as Geelong captain

New Geelong leadership duo Patrick Dangerfield and Tom Stewart are both genuine locals at the AFL's only regional club.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Dragons duo have regret, not ill-will after Mudgee row

Zane Musgrove and Mikaele Ravalawa insist they are on good terms after the St George Illawarra pair were fined over a spat in Mudgee.

AAP · Feb 26, 2023

AFL concussion class action planned, with Melbourne law firm set to launch case for compensation in Victorian Supreme Court

Australia's AFL is set to follow in the footsteps of the NFL, facing a major class action over concussion, with a Melbourne law firm saying it has spoken to "numerous" former men's and women's players suffering from the effects of brain injuries.

ABC News · Feb 26, 2023