Rebuilding Eagles confident dark days are behind them West Coast have defied expectations to snare four wins already this season, with their glut of high-end young talent driving the club's rebuild forward. AAP · Jun 4
First-class luxury: Dockers to play it safe with stars Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says the massive depth in the squad means he can afford to play it safe with players such as Sean Darcy and Brennan Cox. AAP · Jun 4
'Real honour': King preparing Demons for massive clash In his first season as a senior coach, Melbourne's Steven King is getting his team ready for what will be an emotional Big Freeze match. AAP · Jun 4
'With confidence': Crows recruit named for AFL debut A week after being recurited by Adelaide in the mid-season draft, Hugo Hall-Kahan will make his AFL debut in Thursday night's game against Geelong. AAP · Jun 3
Stewart looms large in Crows' planning for Cats Tom Stewart cut up Adelaide when they last played Geelong and Crows forward Darcy Fogarty said the star defender has been a focus of their planning. AAP · Jun 3
'Powerful': Daniher family speaks to Demons, Magpies Collingwood and Melbourne have come together to hear from Neale Daniher's wife and daughter ahead of the 12th Big Freeze clash. AAP · Jun 3
From the Pocket: Patrick Cripps creates pandemonium with fusion of rage, relief and release Carlton captain showed signs of a player worn down by energy spent on auxiliary matters before being unburdened by a change of coach The Guardian - AU · Jun 3
Ginbey turns lemons to lemonade as rebuild takes shape West Coast defender Reuben Ginbey says he was a bit shocked after being struck by a lemon, and he hopes the incident won't be repeated. AAP · Jun 3
Never been more settled: Warner loving life at Swans Sydney superstar Chad Warner says the connection he shares with his teammates is growing by the day, and his past grand final heartbreaks are driving him on. AAP · Jun 3
'What bye?': Bont and Bulldogs loom large for Hawks While Hawthorn will start favourites at the MCG, the Western Bulldogs have won three of their last four and will fancy their chances. AAP · Jun 3
Ex-Carlton boss suffers legal loss in lewd photo battle Former AFL club president Luke Sayers has failed in his bid to have his wife's defamation case against him heard in private in a battle over a lewd photo. AAP · Jun 3
Perth Glory re-sign star import for two more years Perth Glory's finals hopes went up in smoke when Tom Lawrence injured his foot, but the Welsh international will be back after signing a contract extension. AAP · Jun 3
Bombers great wants Hird put through process Terry Daniher has echoed Matthew Lloyd's sentiments in urging Essendon to put James Hird through the right process as the club seeks to appoint a new coach. AAP · Jun 2
No room for doubt as Dockers star reaches new heights Driven by fellow Fremantle forwards Josh Treacy and Patrick Voss, Jye Amiss says he never doubted whether the Dockers' three-headed monster would succeed. AAP · Jun 2
AAP · Jun 2 Lions lose trio for QClash, Cats youngster in doubt Brisbane defender Keidean Coleman is among a trio of freshly injured Lions players ahead of QClash, while Geelong youngster Lawson Humphries could miss time.
AAP · Jun 1 Lloyd says outsider can revive beleaguered Bombers Essendon great Matthew Lloyd has noted his former teammate Damien Hardwick is a prime example of how an outsider can coach an AFL club to premierships.
AAP · Jun 1 'Flagmantle': Longmuir pleased Freo are handling hype Two-time defending premiers Brisbane are the latest victims of Fremantle's win streak and coach Justin Longmuir says it's a good problem to have.
AAP · Jun 1 Local heroics have Tex poised for AFL return Taylor Walker's SANFL heroics have him on the verge of an AFL recall when Adelaide host Geelong in a massive Thursday night clash.
AAP · Jun 1 Suns ever wary of wounded Lions ahead of AFL Q-Clash Matt Rowell is adamant Gold Coast won't take the out-of-form Brisbane Lions lightly when they meet in a crunch Q-Clash at Carrara.
AAP · May 31 Geelong Cats anti-Pride Month campaign is foreign disinformation A fake fan page for the Geelong Cats AFL team is spreading disinformation that star players are calling for Pride Month to be replaced by ceremonies for veterans.
AAP · May 31 Give him an All-Australian: Eagle Ginbey lights up AFL The AFL world went into a spin when Reuben Ginbey was ignored for a spot in the 22Under22 side, but an All-Australian berth beckons for him this year.
AAP · May 31 Lloyd denies backing Hird amid Bombers intrigue Essendon fans are divided after James Hird expressed his interest to coach the club again, but caretaker Dean Solomon won't let the noise distract him.
The Guardian - AU · May 31 ‘Flagmantle’ is no longer a joke. The Dockers are a team to love, fear and trust Brisbane threw a lot at Fremantle but the visitors had the answers. There’s a whiff of history about this side
AAP · May 31 Bombers cop another injury blow in loss to Eagles There was no new coach bounce under Essendon interim boss Dean Solomon as Jake Waterman and Milan Murdock combined for six goals to lift West Coast to victory.
AAP · May 31 Oliver, Callaghan shine as Giants dampen Demon spirits GWS have overwhelmed Melbourne in Alice Springs as Finn Callaghan starred and Clayton Oliver impressed against his old team.