Max Holmes stars for Cats as Bombers lose Jordan Ridley Essendon defender Jordan Ridley sustained a quadriceps injury in his side's 12-point AFL practice match defeat to a Max Holmes-inspired Geelong. AAP · Mar 1, 2024
Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns The GWS Giants have warmed up for the AFL season with a comfortable win against the Gold Coast Suns, who struggled to compete at times at Manuka Oval. AAP · Feb 29, 2024
‘Light and love’: family and friends to honour Jesse Baird and Luke Davies at Sydney vigil Darlinghurst event will celebrate lives of former TV presenter and Qantas flight attendant who were allegedly murdered by Sen Const Beau Lamarre The Guardian - AU · Feb 29, 2024
Powell-Pepper ban sets harsher penalty precedent: Port Coach Ken Hinkley says the four-game ban for Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper sets a clear precedent of harsher penalties for concussion incidents in the AFL. AAP · Feb 29, 2024
Meat the coach: Dimma's Suns AFL rebuild takes hold Damien Hardwick's arrival at the Suns has encouraged structural change on and off the field as they chase a maiden finals campaign in their 14th AFL season. AAP · Feb 29, 2024
Demons new boy Caleb Windsor sizzles, eyes early debut No.7 draft pick Caleb Windsor and St Kilda recruit Jack Billings are in the frame for selection in Melbourne's AFL season-opener against Sydney. AAP · Feb 28, 2024
Adelaide coach Nicks says contract talks won't distract Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says his negotiations for a contract extension won't drag through the entire AFL season. AAP · Feb 28, 2024
Demons guns fire against Carlton as Oliver steps up Melbourne have tuned up for their AFL season opener with a 38-point thrashing of Carlton in a practice match and are buoyed by Clayton Oliver's reserves form. AAP · Feb 28, 2024
'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper has received a four-game AFL suspension for a high bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane. AAP · Feb 28, 2024
Tas AFL club rejects premier's pitch to delay launch Tasmania's AFL club has stuck to its planned launch date despite the state's premier saying he wants it delayed until after the election. AAP · Feb 28, 2024
Deaths 'struck a chord' as police conclude site search Flowers adorn a house where two men were allegedly slain by a police officer, with investigators searching a rural property where their bodies were found. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
Brisbane Lions let go of AFL grand final baggage Brisbane co-captain Harris Andrews believes the Lions have been able to celebrate their 2023 season rather than dwell completely on the grand final loss. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
Daicos, De Goey fire in Magpies' AFL practice match Collingwood shrugged off some first-quarter rust to overcome Richmond by 30 points in their final practice match before starting their premiership defence. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
McStay hopes to return from knee injury this AFL season While Collingwood forward Daniel McStay makes solid progress after his knee reconstruction, St Kilda star Jack Sinclair is unsure about his calf injury. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
AAP · Feb 27, 2024 'Spud's Game' to be played at MCG for first time The annual AFL Spud's Game in honour of Danny Frawley will be played at the MCG for the first time, with St Kilda taking on Collingwood in round two.
AAP · Feb 27, 2024 Suns' Swallow yearning for unknown AFL finals feeling David Swallow enters a 14th season with Gold Coast chasing a maiden finals appearance, optimistic their talented list and a new coach can "get the place going".
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Tigers captain Nankervis no certainty for AFL opener Captain Toby Nankervis is no certainty to play in Richmond's AFL season opener but would be rapt if that opens the door for Sam Naismith's Tigers debut.
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn Melbourne captain Max Gawn says they are determined to rectify their dreadful finals record over the last two seasons, which includes four MCG losses.
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Thomas won't be thrown to wolves, Simpkin vows North Melbourne co-captain Jy Simpkin hopes Tarryn Thomas can fix his off-field life and play again in the AFL.
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Port's Powell-Pepper sent to AFL tribunal for high bump Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper is facing a heavy suspension for a high bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane after being referred to the AFL tribunal.
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Brayshaw's AFL retirement leaves Gawn 'devastated' Melbourne captain Max Gawn and Collingwood counterpart Darcy Moore have spoken of their sadness over Angus Brayshaw's sudden retirement.
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Parker broken-arm blow for Swans on eve of AFL season Sydney's midfield veteran Luke Parker has had surgery on a broken arm in a considerable blow for the Swans just days before the AFL season gets under way.
AAP · Feb 25, 2024 Port star scrutinised in early test for AFL bump rules Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper will learn his fate on Monday when the AFL match review officer assesses the high bump which concussed Adelaide's Mark Keane.
AAP · Feb 25, 2024 Fit Nat Fyfe looms as a major AFL weapon for Dockers Fremantle midfielder Nat Fyfe produced an impressive display in the Dockers' 52-point pre-season win against West Coast, and he looks primed for a big year.
AAP · Feb 24, 2024 Fyfe stars as Harley Reid has tough introduction West Coast have suffered some more injury scares in their 52-point AFL practice match loss to Fremantle at the Mineral Resources Park in Perth.