Hawks star Day avoids broken collarbone in big win Hawthorn have beaten Richmond by 63 points to continue their surge towards AFL finals, but are awaiting updates on star midfielder Will Day's collarbone injury. AAP · Aug 18, 2024
Darcy fires as Dogs take finals step by smashing North The Western Bulldogs are on the verge of locking in an AFL finals berth after Sam Darcy enjoyed a career-best outing in a hiding of North Melbourne. AAP · Aug 18, 2024
Houston ban looms after Power fight way past Crows Port Adelaide locked in a top-four spot with a win over rivals Adelaide but are set to lose star defender Dan Houston to suspension over a bump on Izak Rankine. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
Coach insists Lions remain optimistic after tough loss Brisbane coach Chris Fagan insists his side can bounce back from blowing a golden opportunity to beat Collingwood and still impact the AFL finals. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
Demons end horror week with big AFL win over Suns Melbourne have ended a week to forget off the field in style, posting a comprehensive 54-point AFL win over Gold Coast at People First Stadium. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
Hogan stars as Giants beat Dockers to extend win streak Coleman Medal favourite Jesse Hogan has kicked six goals to help launch flag-chasing Greater Western Sydney to a nine-point win over his former club Fremantle. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
Hunted Hawks thriving as AFL finals carrot looms large Hawthorn are expected to lock in a first finals berth in six years with games against Richmond and North Melbourne left to play, but won't change their mindset. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Gaff-inspired Eagles look to bury injury-hit Blues Carlton's finals hopes are hanging by a thread, and they face a resurgent West Coast outfit who are keen to farewell retiring wingman Andrew Gaff on a high. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Granite-like Marika Koroibete to bolster Wallabies The Wallabies will be aiming to bounce back from last week's 33-7 loss to South Africa when the two teams lock horns again in Perth. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Young guns have Giants believing in deep finals run GWS are attempting to once again contend for the AFL premiership, and the emergence of Aaron Cadman and Darcy Jones has given them a point of difference. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Eagles' coaching job the 'plum' role of AFL: Clarkson Contenders to become West Coast's next senior coach have been dropping like flies, but Alastair Clarkson has spruiked the role as the best in the AFL. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Australian contact sports’ next major concussion headache could come from insurance companies Zurich Insurance Group promotes itself as “one of the world’s most experienced insurers”. The Conversation · Aug 16, 2024
Pies' late AFL finals bid hangs on Lions tussle Collingwood are desperate to keep their slim AFL finals chances alive but must overcome a Brisbane Lions outfit hell-bent on cracking the top-four. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Beveridge takes aim at powerful AFL player managers Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has hit out at AFL player managers, declaring he wants clubs to have more power in the player movement market. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
AAP · Aug 16, 2024 Suns eyeing first winning season ahead of Demons clash Gold Coast winger Sam Clohesy believes if the Suns can achieve a winning season for the first time it would be massive for the AFL club.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Kevin Sheedy to step down from Essendon board AFL legend Kevin Sheedy will step down from Essendon's board in September, saying he feels the club is in safe hands now.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Freo roll dice on debutant ruck, Warner out for Swans Fremantle have handed Liam Reidy an AFL debut for Saturday's clash with GWS, while Sydney star Chad Warner will miss Friday night's encounter with Essendon.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Lukosius 'required' at Gold Coast amid trade rumours Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says Jack Lukosius is a "required player" at the AFL club amid growing trade speculation surrounding the forward.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Sheezel ruled out as Wardlaw eyes return for North North Melbourne star Harry Sheezel will miss his first AFL game after being ruled out of the Kangaroos' clash with the Western Bulldogs due to an ankle injury.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Magpies' McRae reflects on 'selfish' umpire comments Collingwood's Craig McRae caused a stir with his contentious commentary on umpires and admits he let his frustration get the better of him.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Lions defender Jack Payne out until AFL finals The Brisbane Lions' defensive stocks will be stretched until finals with backman Jack Payne ruled out for the rest of the home-and-away season.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Draper insists Bombers will fight on after 'heartbreak' Essendon ruckman Sam Draper insists the Bombers won't be defined by their "heartbreaking" defeat against Gold Coast.
AAP · Aug 14, 2024 No complacency as Hawks play Tigers in AFL finals push Hawthorn and Richmond enter their AFL clash in contrasting form, but Hawks coach Sam Mitchell has drilled into his side the dangers posed by the Tigers.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 13, 2024 Anthony Albanese is trying to have a bet each way on gambling ads. Chances are he’s about to lose In pacifying Big Media, the prime minister is prioritising his political survival over that of Australians struggling with gambling addiction
AAP · Aug 13, 2024 Heppell to retire after seeing Bombers through dark era Former Essendon captain and decorated stalwart Dyson Heppell has announced his retirement after a career that largely took place in the Bombers' darkest era.