Ambitious Blacksmith eyes long career in track, AFLW Still just 16, Paralympic debutant Telaya Blacksmith has dreams of medals in track and field. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
De Koning presses AFL finals case as Cats eye Power Sam De Koning shone in his return from injury at VFL level, making a case to be recalled for Geelong's AFL qualifying final against Port Adelaide. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
Star Demon Christian Petracca to stay at Melbourne Melbourne star Christian Petracca says he will remain at the Demons, bringing to an end weeks of speculation over the disgruntled AFL star's future. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Giants shrug off AFL derby record ahead of finals clash Star forward Brent Daniels is confident GWS can win their qualifying final against AFL minor premiers Sydney, shaking off their consecutive derby losses. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
AFL reschedules women's match for MCG double-header Western Bulldogs men's and women's teams will feature in a double-header at the MCG, with more than 90,000 fans expected for the AFL elimination final. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle An AFL fan has been handed a lifetime ban from attending matches after throwing a bottle that hit the back of a goal umpire's head during a match. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
AFLW: new era faces great expectations as changing of the guard looms large The league has shaken up the fixture for season nine with an extra round added while a more even competition could see fresh challengers emerge The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2024
Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod Geelong's Ollie Dempsey has been named the AFL's Rising Star ahead of fellow young guns George Wardlaw and Kai Lohmann. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
Bont, Daicos split AFL awards ahead of Brownlow battle A tight Brownlow Medal count is expected after Marcus Bontempelli and Nick Daicos were named the league's best players by its coaches and players respectively. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
Fit-again Liberatore relishing return to AFL finals Bulldogs veteran Tom Liberatore is excited by the prospect of a huge crowd for the AFL elimination final against Hawthorn after overcoming concussion issues. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
Sidebottom among veteran Collingwood trio to play on Veteran Steele Sidebottom is among three Collingwood stalwarts to sign fresh one-year contracts to continue their AFL careers next season. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
The key challenge for AFLW as ninth season kicks off The AFLW is at a crossroads as it heads into its ninth season, with the standard of play clearly improving but crowds and TV audiences not keeping up. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
Adelaide veteran Walker to extend AFL career next year Adelaide veteran Taylor Walker has signed a fresh one-year contract for next year, extending his AFL career into an 18th season. AAP · Aug 28, 2024
'How does Sydney do it?': Swans flex with AFLW opener Rewarded with the AFLW season opener after attracting the largest crowds last year, Sydney captain Chloe Molloy says her side will continue to push the bar. AAP · Aug 28, 2024
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Court overturns detective's sacking over corpse photos The Supreme Court has overturned a police officer's sacking after photos of a corpse was found on his phone, with a judge finding board's decision was 'unjust'.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Swans dismiss venue move as AFL derby final sells out Callum Mills is aware some fans will miss out on Sydney's qualifying final against GWS after tickets sold out, but is firm on the game staying at the SCG.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Hawks' remarkable rise has skipper daring to dream James Sicily is convinced Hawthorn can match it with the best in a wide open AFL premiership race, having turned their season around from a horror 0-5 start.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Daniels signs six-year extension in giant show of faith GWS forward Brent Daniels has enjoyed a career-best season in 2024, and he has pledged his long-term future to the Giants.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 Dockers star Young tried to play on with a broken leg Fremantle midfielder Hayden Young says he didn't realise he had broken his leg during Sunday's 20-point loss to Port Adelaide.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 Tribunal rules Carlton forward Owies out of AFL final After six hours of AFL Tribunal hearings, Carlton's Matthew Owies and Melbourne's Kysaiah Pickett have both been unable to overturn bans for dangerous tackles.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 Man charged after AFL umpire hit in head with bottle Charges have been laid against a 23-year-old man after a bottle hit the back of a goal umpire's head during an AFL match.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 Missing medals making a comeback for Tigers star A champion AFL player will reunite with his stolen premiership medals after they were found by police.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 Swans AFLW coach 'baffled' by Bulldogs fixture clash Swans coach Scott Gowans says the AFL missed an opportunity to help the AFLW by scheduling a fixture clash between the Western Bulldogs men's and women's sides.
AAP · Aug 27, 2024 Bulldog Lobb happy to stay back to take career forward Western Bulldogs big man Rory Lobb has turned his career around as a key defender and is settled down back as he attempts to play a key role in AFL finals.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2024 Carlton coach Michael Voss makes citizen’s arrest after alleged thief flees Melbourne car crash ‘It was a bit of action,’ AFL coach says after detaining 16-year-old who allegedly ran from Mercedes that had flipped on its side in Hawthorn