Port's Lycett ready to carry AFL ruck load Port Adelaide's Scott Lycett says he's again ready to carry the ruck load after playing just four AFL games last season because of a shoulder reconstruction. AAP · Jan 30, 2023
Flag hero Kelly returns to Magpies as CEO Collingwood premiership player and powerful player agent Craig Kelly will be the club's new chief executive in a major coup for the Magpies AAP · Jan 30, 2023
Suns' Anderson re-signs until 2027 Former No.2 draft pick Noah Anderson has given Gold Coast a massive vote of confidence by signing a new contract with the AFL club. AAP · Jan 27, 2023
AFL tweaks standing the mark rules The AFL has tweaked the standing-the-mark rule to stop players trying to fool their opponents by faking a handball in order to receive a 50-metre penalty. AAP · Jan 27, 2023
Silvagni links up with Lyon at St Kilda Stephen Silvagni is returning to St Kilda as list manager under close friend Ross Lyon, four years after the Carlton legend's dramatic split from the Blues. AAP · Jan 27, 2023
Once a footy giant, the Glenorchy Magpies Football Club is struggling to attract players There are fears one of Tasmania's former powerhouse Australian rules football teams is dangerously close to not being able to field a team, with sporting greats likening the situation to a canary in a coalmine for other clubs. ABC News · Jan 26, 2023
Hawthorn's Lewis to miss AFL season start Hawthorn's key forward Mitch Lewis will miss the start of the AFL season because of a knee injury. AAP · Jan 25, 2023
Irish pair add pace to Lions' AFL backline Irish recruits Darragh Joyce and Conor McKenna believe they can offer the Lions' backline a point of difference after joining forces in Brisbane. AAP · Jan 25, 2023
AFL Eagles give grieving Bazzo his space Young West Coast defender Rhett Bazzo will be given all the time he needs to grieve the death of his mother following a tragic boating accident. AAP · Jan 25, 2023
A-League Men fails to capitalise on Socceroos' World Cup run Tens of thousands gathered in public to watch the Socceroos' run in Qatar. But did Australia's top domestic league capitalise on the interest? ABC News · Jan 24, 2023
GWS sack development boss after drug bust GWS development boss Robbie Chancellor has lasted just four months in the role, with his drug bust costing him his job at the AFL club. AAP · Jan 24, 2023
AFL Kangaroos to support troubled Thomas Troubled North Melbourne utility Tarryn Thomas has the full support of new Kangaroos co-captains Luke McDonald and Jy Simpkin. AAP · Jan 23, 2023
Crows sign ex-Collingwood defender Keane Adelaide have signed former Collingwood defender Mark Keane to fill the final spot on their AFL list for the season. AAP · Jan 21, 2023
AFL accused of failing to protect players from concussion in submission to parliament Player agent Peter Jess lists 32 AFL players that have retired with some form of brain trauma injury since 2009 The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023
ABC News · Jan 19, 2023 Hobart's proposed AFL stadium says project would deliver $306m loss over 20 years, analysis says A new estimate suggests Hobart's proposed AFL stadium could lose about $300 million over 20 years — but Tasmania's premier says it will be an economic and cultural boon for the state.
AAP · Jan 19, 2023 Defence on Dunkley's mind in Lions move Brisbane recruit Josh Dunkley wants to bring a defensive edge to a side not short on attacking talent that's pushing for AFL improvement in 2023.
AAP · Jan 18, 2023 AFL's Tarryn Thomas charged by police North Melbourne utility Tarryn Thomas has been charged with threatenining to distribute an intimate image, his AFL club says.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023 AFLW trailblazer Daisy Pearce retires from playing ahead of move into men’s coaching Daisy Pearce, one of the brightest stars and most influential names in AFLW history, has confirmed the end of her playing days
AAP · Jan 17, 2023 'Content' Daisy Pearce retires from AFLW Melbourne's trailblazing captain Daisy Pearce has announced her retirement as an AFLW player, sayng she feels content with that chapter of her life.
AAP · Jan 17, 2023 Crows toss AFL lifeline to Magpies discard Former Collingwood midfielder Tyler Brown has been signed by Adelaide on a one-year AFL rookie contract.
ABC News · Jan 17, 2023 Hobart's Macquarie Point wastewater plant regularly breaching rules for toxic discharge Documents obtained by the ABC reveal Hobart's largest wastewater treatment plant — next to the site of the proposed AFL stadium — is regularly breaching environmental standards for discharging chemicals into the River Derwent.
ABC News · Jan 17, 2023 Lifeline mental health and wellbeing program to expand beyond Broken Hill A wellbeing program started by Lifeline for local AFL clubs will be brought to new areas this year after receiving close to $300,000 in state government funding.
AAP · Jan 17, 2023 Ziebell relinquishes North AFL captaincy Jack Ziebell has relinquished the captaincy at North Melbourne as the struggling AFL club begins a new chapter under head coach Alastair Clarkson.
AAP · Jan 16, 2023 Lion Adams likely to miss 2023 AFL season A serious concussion is likely to keep Brisbane defender Marcus Adams sidelined for the 2023 AFL season.
Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023 Vahe Gregorian: Patrick Mahomes is oldest of AFC playoff starting QBs, so appreciate precious present KANSAS CITY, Mo. — About a blink of an eye ago, Patrick Mahomes was the fledgling face of the NFL’s future. Four years back, the 23-year-old in his first season as QB1 hoisted the Chiefs to the brink of their first Super Bowl appearance in two generations before they fell…