Bailey Smith re-signs with Bulldogs Western Bulldogs midfielder Bailey Smith says people at the club have supported him through thick and thin, and he never considered leaving. AAP · Aug 8, 2022
AFLW players boosted for quick turnaround After a period of uncertainty, Melbourne's Libby Birch believes AFLW players have been reinvigorated for season seven, which has been brought forward to August. AAP · Aug 8, 2022
Demons seek remedy to AFL trend Melbourne defender Jake Lever was left feeling dejected after the AFL loss to Collingwood, which came about when the Demons threw away another big lead. AAP · Aug 8, 2022
Swans block out Franklin AFL distraction A decision on Sydney star Lance Franklin's playing future looms large over the business end of the AFL season as the Swans set their sights on a premiership. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
AFL Round-Up: Collingwood's wildest dreams are coming true, Carlton are on the brink and Richmond are coming If you weren't a Collingwood believer yet, you must be by now — but the situation at Carlton is far less rosy. We digest the week that was. ABC News · Aug 7, 2022
Wooden spoon not in West Coast's thinking North Melbourne and West Coast remain locked in a race to avoid the wooden spoon, with the Eagles ahead by percentage but with two tough games to come. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Carlton's AFL finals spot under threat After starting the season at 8-2, Carlton's grip on a first AFL finals appearance in nine years is slipping ahead of the last two rounds. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Crows spoil Eagle great Kennedy's farewell Retiring West Coast forward Josh Kennedy has kicked eight goals but his set-shot miss in the final term proved costly in a 16-point AFL loss to Adelaide. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Cripps in hot water as Blues fall to Lions Carlton captain Patrick Cripps is in hot water for a heavy bump on Brisbane's Callum Ah Chee in the Blues' 33-point AFL loss to the Lions at the Gabba. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Swans boost AFL top-four hopes, beat North Sydney's comfortable 38-point win over lowly North Melbourne has lifted them into fourth on the AFL ladder ahead of the last fortnight of the season. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Longmire wants to enjoy Franklin's season Sydney Swans coach John Longmire is comfortable with Lance Franklin's call to postpone contract talks and wants to enjoy the AFL legend's end to the season. AAP · Aug 7, 2022
Into top eight, Richmond keeping lid on Richmond are well aware that finals is not guaranteed yet after pushing back inside the top eight on the AFL's ladder. AAP · Aug 6, 2022
Saints hopeful on Hannebery, AFL finals St Kilda veteran Dan Hannebery faces a fight to be fit to play a role in the last two rounds of the Saints' bid for an AFL finals spot. AAP · Aug 6, 2022
Richmond beat Port, stay in AFL finals mix Richmond are on the march again and back in AFL finals contention after a dominant second half that swamped Port Adelaide in a 38-point AFL win. AAP · Aug 6, 2022
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Dangerfield setback ahead of AFL finals Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield has suffered another calf setback less than a month out from the AFL finals.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Fremantle secure vital AFL win over Dogs Fremantle have rediscovered their attacking flare to boost their top-four aspirations, defeating the disappointing Western Bulldogs by 17 points.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Top Cats close in on AFL minor premiership The loss of Patrick Dangerfield to a calf problem hasn't stopped Geelong extending their AFL winning streak to 11 matches with a 45-point thumping of St Kilda.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Lions' Neale looks at positives of loss Brisbane AFL star Lachie Neale says the Lions have refused to get down on themselves for a costly second-half lapse against Richmond at the MCG.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Proud Giants stun in-form Essendon in AFL GWS have bounced back from a week of intense scrutiny to run away from a disappointing Essendon and claim a 27-point AFL victory at Giants Stadium.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Hawthorn hold off Gold Coast AFL fightback Hawthorn have held on for a seven-point AFL win over the Gold Coast in Launceston, all but ending the Suns' slim hopes of making the top eight.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 North's Goldstein wants to play on in AFL Veteran North Melbourne ruckman Todd Goldstein is not contemplating retirement, declaring he has a "few more years" left in him.
ABC News · Aug 6, 2022 Former Adelaide Crow Bryce Gibbs speaks out about infamous training camp after Eddie Betts book release Former Adelaide Crows footballer Bryce Gibbs admits the team's controversial pre-season training camp fractured the playing group and says he regrets not speaking up.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Gibbs' 'regrets' over infamous Crows camp Former Adelaide Crows player Bryce Gibbs says there were "plenty of red flags" at a notorious 2018 AFL pre-season camp and he regrets not speaking up.
ABC News · Aug 6, 2022 West Australian footy club home to dual Brownlow medallist celebrates a rare milestone This country footy club has produced some of the AFL's best players despite being home to fewer than 1,000 people.
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Franklin puts AFL contract talks on hold Lance Franklin has issued a brief statement about his AFL playing future, declaring he won't make a decision until the end of the season.