The Latest Breaking News from AFL

Young Swans forwards face stern AFL test

A Sydney attack without Lance Franklin, and with Tom Papley still sidelined, will face an in-form West Coast defence in the Good Friday clash at Optus Stadium.

AAP · Apr 11, 2022

Saints' Steele daring to dream in AFL

Three straight wins have fuelled belief and trust within St Kilda's playing group as they chase a drought-breaking AFL premiership this season.

AAP · Apr 11, 2022

Port's Wines "fine" but will miss AFL game

Port Adelaide's Ollie Wines says he's feeling fine after a heart scare but won't play against Carlton in Sunday's AFL game.

AAP · Apr 11, 2022

Cripps injured as Suns beat Carlton in AFL

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps suffered a hamstring injury as the Blues fell to a 30-point AFL loss against Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium.

AAP · Apr 10, 2022

In-form St Kilda surge past Hawks in AFL

Tim Membrey and Jade Gresham both kicked goals in each quarter and captain Jack Steele starred in St Kilda's comfortable AFL win over Hawthorn.

AAP · Apr 10, 2022

Adelaide Crows triumph over adversity in AFLW, but a complete reset is needed after the league's most-difficult season yet

Adelaide's third AFLW premiership may be their most meaningful, as it came at the end of a season that challenged the club, and the league, more than any other, writes Kate O'Halloran.

ABC News · Apr 10, 2022

Bombers hold off Crows for first AFL win

Essendon have breathed life into their stuttering AFL season by holding on against a surging Adelaide to claim their first win of the year by four points.

AAP · Apr 10, 2022

Suns salary dump turns to gold for Dockers

Fremantle recruit Will Brodie has made a stunning start at the Dockers, becoming a key part of the club's engine room in the absence of skipper Nat Fyfe.

AAP · Apr 10, 2022

Remote Australian rules teams from across the NT Big Rivers region head to Katherine to compete in Umpires Cup

Players from Indigenous communities across the NT drive long and dusty distances to play in a carnival in Katherine in support of often-maligned umpires.

ABC News · Apr 10, 2022

Pain, glory, concussion: former AFL players and their families speak out about league inaction

Unable to live normal lives due to brain injuries sustained on the field, some ex-athletes are asking: where is the support?

The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2022