The Latest Breaking News from AFL

Swans back Hickey for AFL ruck challenge

Sydney forward Will Hayward says Tom Hickey's experience will help him overcome a lack of match fitness against St Kilda in Saturday night's AFL clash.

AAP · Jun 23, 2022

Inside the game: How Port Adelaide's could change the game with their no-ruck approach

As Port Adelaide takes a no-ruck approach to their footy, Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson ask whether the move is sustainable - and will other clubs follow suit?

ABC News · Jun 22, 2022

Dominant Dees climb back to AFL summit

Steven May has returned from a club-imposed suspension to help Melbourne snap a three-match AFL losing streak with a dominant 64-point win over Brisbane.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Steele a certainty as St Kilda face Swans

St Kilda skipper Jack Steele will make a timely return from a shoulder injury as his teams heads to Sydney to face the Swans after two recent losses.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Preuss to work on applying AFL aggression

GWS will be forced to use a makeshift ruck combination in the AFL clash with Collingwood after Braydon Preuss copped his third suspension of the year.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Tiger ace Martin to return to AFL action

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says Dusty Martin will return from illness and play against Geelong in Saturday's AFL clash.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Weightman set to miss Dogs' key AFL clash

After fighting through an elbow injury against GWS, Cody Weightman is likely to miss the Western Bulldogs' crucial AFL clash with Hawthorn.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

As Netball Australia eyes betting sponsorship, women and girls are at increased risk of gambling harm

Netball Australia CEO Kelly Ryan said last week she would consider accepting gambling sponsorship to help with Netball Australia’s debts.

The Conversation · Jun 22, 2022

Zorko scratched for Lions' Demons test

Brisbane won't risk Dayne Zorko in their top-of-the-table AFL clash with Melbourne, coach Chris Fagan ruling the skipper out due to a hamstring injury.

AAP · Jun 22, 2022

Andrews admits AFL form has waned at times

There has been scrutiny on the form of star Brisbane defender Harris Andrews this season and he's looking for improvement in the second half of the season.

AAP · Jun 21, 2022