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AFLW not level playing field: GWS skipper

The AFLW presents big challenges for teams outside the sport's traditional heartlands, Giants skipper Alicia Eva says, calling for more governing-body support.

AAP · Sep 29, 2022

Almost a third of Indigenous AFL athletes and players of colour experienced racism, survey finds

Player’s association says reports of vilification from within the industry are ‘concerning’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 29, 2022

AFL players unsatisfied by racism response

The AFL Players' Association has called for a review of the industry's management of instances of racism following the release of a concerning report.

AAP · Sep 29, 2022

AFL trade scrap looms over top Dog Dunkley

Josh Dunkley is set to leave the Western Bulldogs as a best-and-fairest winner as he seeks a move to the Brisbane Lions during the AFL trade period.

AAP · Sep 29, 2022

Ex-International Rules coach Alastair Clarkson fears he won't receive "fair process" after racism allegations

Clarkson gave AFL debuts to current Derry midfielder Conor Glass and Meath native Conor Nash, who remains at the club, while Dublin star Ciaran Kilkenny also had a brief stint under his regime

Irish Mirror · Sep 28, 2022

Indigenous players allegedly abused at Hawthorn should receive compensation and public apology, review recommends

Internal cultural review published by News Corp Australia states ‘allegations of abuse, racial vilification and bullying’ could amount to human rights violations

The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022

Why Geelong feel they won the 'footy lottery' with AFL premiership captain Joel Selwood

Selwood's on-field achievements are impressive enough, but it's his selflessness that Cats coach Chris Scott will miss the most now the 34-year-old has retired.

ABC News · Sep 28, 2022

Alastair Clarkson concerned AFL investigation into Hawthorn allegations may be undermined

Four-time AFL premiership coach Alastair Clarkson releases a second statement addressing Hawthorn's alleged mistreatment of First Nations players during his time in charge of the club.

ABC News · Sep 28, 2022

Tasmanian state school teachers hold two-hour strike over pay and conditions

State schools opened an hour and a half late this morning as Tasmanian teachers stopped work. They are calling for better resources and reduced workloads.

ABC News · Sep 28, 2022

Cats delist five, still waiting on Selwood

The wheels are already in motion for Geelong as they look to refresh and improve their squad for next year's AFL premiership defence.

AAP · Sep 28, 2022