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North Melbourne consider push for senior recruits

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson says the AFL player movement system is "very constrained", while the Kangaroos ponder attracting experienced recruits.

AAP · May 17, 2024

Rugby league in Perth and Papua New Guinea? Here’s what could be next for the NRL

This year the National Rugby League (NRL) opened its season in Las Vegas. It was an audacious move by the league’s ambitious head honcho Peter V’Landys to showcase the game in the United States – and perhaps to attract some gambling industry attention too.

The Conversation · May 17, 2024

Lion Dunkley's motivation as wounded Tigers head north

Josh Dunkley will play his 150th AFL game when the Brisbane Lions host Richmond, with the midfielder keen to eclipse father Andrew's 217-game career.

AAP · May 17, 2024

Dusty all smiles as lowly Tigers face desperate Lions

Richmond superstar Dustin Martin remains fully engaged in the club's direction amid ongoing uncertainty over his AFL future, says Tigers coach Adem Yze.

AAP · May 16, 2024

St Kilda coach Lyon cops 'valid' criticism on the chin

St Kilda forward Max King is among the Saints players and coaches who have been copping plenty of criticism following the team's early-season splutters.

AAP · May 16, 2024

Demons are looking forward to what dynamic duo can do

Melbourne small forward Shane McAdam will finally make his debut with the club in Sunday's AFL match against West Coast in Perth.

AAP · May 16, 2024

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Ex-St Kilda star Sam Fisher will spend up to five years and four months behind bars after admitting involvement in an interstate drug trafficking plot.

AAP · May 16, 2024

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Fit-and-firing Darwin product Brandan Parfitt is key to Geelong's chances of toppling Gold Coast in their AFL clash in his home town.

AAP · May 15, 2024

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell says he's having the most fun of his career, thanks to the Bombers' strong form and the people around him at the club.

AAP · May 15, 2024

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Children at a Darwin Auskick AFL clinic were treated to a surprise appearance by retired great Lance Franklin as part of the Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous round.

AAP · May 15, 2024