'Dialled in': Pies maintain focus amid Pendlebury hype Collingwood coach Craig McRae wants his players to honour record-breaker Scott Pendlebury with a strong performance against West Coast. AAP · May 21
Star's gut-punch ban rubs salt in Crows' wounds A suspension to spearhead Riley Thilthorpe has rubbed salt in injury-hit Adelaide's wounds following their loss to Hawthorn. AAP · May 21
'Finals like': Desperate Tigers pump up Dreamtime clash Essendon and Richmond have experienced plenty of pain this season, but they are hoping to put on a good show in their 'Dreamtime at the 'G' clash. AAP · May 21
'Very positive': Jackson rapt as Dockers build form Fremantle will take a nine-game winning streak into Friday night's home game against St Kilda, equalling the club record. AAP · May 21
Sydney's defensive rock opens up on 'confusing' year For reasons unknown to him, Jordan Courtney-Perkins was frozen out at Sydney FC, but Patrick Kisnorbo has breathed life into the defender's career. AAP · May 21
Hawthorn hold off Crows to extend Tassie streak Hawthorn have extended their winning run in Launceston to 12 games, with Blake Hardwick and Nick Watson combining for six goals in a tense win over Adelaide. AAP · May 21
Dockers cop Serong blow as new club record looms Star Fremantle midfielder Caleb Serong has joined Hayden Young on the sidelines, but the Dockers will still be favourites against St Kilda. AAP · May 21
Sit back and enjoy: Harley Reid finally gets his moment Most of the fans will be there cheering on Collingwood legend Scott Pendlebury, but West Coast star Harley Reid will be doing his utmost to spoil the party. AAP · May 21
'Not a long-term No.7': Gould's call on Bulldogs star Phil Gould says the Bulldogs don't see Lachlan Galvin as their long-term halfback, although Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo doesn't share his view. AAP · May 21
'Doesn't faze me': Bombers coach dismisses scrutiny Essendon are under an intense spotlight as they and Richmond both nurse 1-9 records into their annual 'Dreamtime At The G' clash. AAP · May 21
'Trust is earned': Hardwick on in-demand Suns forward Weighing up his future, Jed Walter has made the most of his chances after injury opened the door for more regular AFL opportunities. AAP · May 21
VIC:'Nightmare': ex-AFL star facing prison over pool saga A former AFL player will likely be imprisoned for fraud after he improperly installed pools in the backyards of regional families with little means. AAP · May 21
'Nightmare': ex-AFL star facing prison over pool saga A former AFL player will likely be imprisoned for fraud after he improperly installed pools in the backyards of regional families with little means. AAP · May 21
We need bigger lists: Beveridge calls on AFL to step in Richmond's current injury plight is the perfect example of why AFL clubs need bigger lists, with Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge wanting more flexibility. AAP · May 21
AAP · May 21 Magpies coach defends Pendlebury call, Grundy exchange Collingwood coach Craig McRae has hit back at criticism of the club's management of Scott Pendlebury in the lead-up to his record-breaking 433rd AFL match.
AAP · May 21 Brisbane coach responds to Lions' critics 'carry-on' Lions coach Chris Fagan is searching for solutions to the AFL side's leaky defence, but says its not a case of "panic stations" for the two-time premiers.
AAP · May 20 Saints' De Koning wants to tame Freo's unicorn Athletic St Kilda ruckman Tom De Koning is keen for a crack at Fremantle and their star big man Luke Jackson in a huge clash for the Saints.
AAP · May 20 'Hard to stop': Crows on task of quelling star Hawk Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says it will require a full team effort to stop Hawthorn attacker Nick Watson having an influence on Thursday night's game.
AAP · May 20 Lyon bullish as Saints head west for Dockers challenge Fremantle will set a club winning-streak record if they beat St Kilda on Friday night, and Saints coach Ross Lyon says his team is up for the fight.
AAP · May 20 'Emotional': AFL's hottest property on playing future Port Adelaide acting captain Zak Butters says his decision on his playing future will be emotional, regardless of what the outcome will be.
AAP · May 20 Key Crows duo return, but veteran sent to state league Adelaide will welcome back a key pair of players for their trip to Tasmania to meet Hawthorn, but a veteran will return in the state league.
AAP · May 19 'Absolute faith': Redman backs Bombers for Dreamtime Essendon's horrible start last Sunday prompted a verbal barrage from coach Brad Scott, but the Bombers are confident of a better performance against Richmond.
AAP · May 19 AFL confirms Devils' full list concessions The AFL has confirmed a suite of list concessions for Tasmania's entry to the league, including access to local talent and father-son prospects.
AAP · May 19 No Darwin hangover for tinkering Suns: Powell The form of Daniel Rioli and John Noble in a potent backline has given the Suns confidence there won't be a hangover after their latest Darwin dalliance.
AAP · May 19 'Pretty exciting': return looms for key Hawks player One of Hawthorn's most important players is closing on an AFL return and they are determined that when he is back, he stays in the senior team.