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'Sledgehammer' keeps Fagan honest after quickfire wins

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan isn't sure if Hugh McCluggage will return from a calf injury that's seen him miss the last three games.

AAP · Apr 2

Dockers hold off fast-finishing Crows in AFL thriller

Fremantle have defeated Adelaide by two points in a Good Friday thriller at Adelaide Oval.

AAP · Apr 2

New Lions roar to humble Daicos-less Magpies

Two of the Brisbane Lions' big-name recruits have impressed in a 54-point defeat of Collingwood, who ruled star midfielder Nick Daicos out in the warm-up.

AAP · Apr 2

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Collard to face tribunal for alleged homophobic slur

Lance Collard's swinging high hit on a VFL opponent has already earned him a suspension but it's an alleged homophobic slur that has put his career in jeopardy.

AAP · Apr 2

Brownlow winners boost Suns, Power in AFL tests

Gold Coast and Port Adelaide will welcome back their respective Brownlow Medal winners in AFL round four, while Sydney have regained superstar Isaac Heeney.

AAP · Apr 2

'Hard work's done': Dons adamant this isn't a rebuild

Essendon coach Brad Scott insists his AFL side's rebuild started three years ago, as he searches for answers to avoid an unwanted club-record losing streak.

AAP · Apr 2

Key Crows picked despite match-eve injury scares

Two key Adelaide forwards have been selected to face Fremantle despite leaving a match-eve training session early.

AAP · Apr 2

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From the Pocket: Voss has had every chance to succeed but Carlton backed the wrong coach

The Blues still prioritise a bulldozing brand of football but that’s not how the top teams are playing in this AFL season

The Guardian - AU · Apr 1

Morning Mail: draft Labor national platform revealed, Trump tells allies ‘get your own oil’, and where house prices are falling

Labor has omitted its longstanding opposition to mandatory jail terms in its draft national party platform.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 31

'Good home ground': McRae relishing Gabba test

Reigning premiers Brisbane at home will be a stern test for Collingwood, whose defence will miss a key player for Thursday night's AFL blockbuster.

AAP · Mar 31

Crows confident on return of experienced trio

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is confident an experienced trio of players will return to face Fremantle.

AAP · Mar 31

'I'm comfortable': AFL boss on blood-smearing ban

The chief of the AFL says he's comfortable with the Tribunal's decision to ban a North Melbourne player three games for blood-smearing.

AAP · Mar 31

North skipper's message to banned ruck star Xerri

North Melbourne captain Nick Larkey wants teammate Tristan Xerri to learn a lesson out of his AFL suspension and return with his trademark competitive edge.

AAP · Mar 31

Cats win will be icing on cake for Mitchell milestone

Hawthorn are yet to show they can consistently beat the best AFL sides and Easter Monday will be another stern test for Sam Mitchell's men

AAP · Mar 31

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AAP · Mar 31

'Best in five years': Eagle lands on feet at Lions

Oscar Allen credits some tweaks in the gym to his rejuvenation after years of injury concerns before his move from West Coast to the Brisbane Lions.

AAP · Mar 30

Concussion sidelines Crows defender for two AFL games

Adelaide's early-season injury woes persist, with a defender to miss the next two games because of delayed concussion symptoms.

AAP · Mar 30

Differing accounts in case against AFL champions

More alleged suspects have been interviewed as police prosecute two AFL premiership stars over a wild brawl outside a pub.

AAP · Mar 30

Ex-AFL player faces jail time after guilty verdict

A former footballer has been taken into custody after a jury convicted him of ripping off families with his pool business, following four trials for the matter.

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AAP · Mar 29

Blood smear 'brain fade' costs Xerri three AFL games

The AFL Tribunal has suspended Kangaroos ruckman Tristan Xerri for three games after he smeared blood on the face of Essendon captain Andrew McGrath.

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 29

Kylie Minogue Announced As 2026 AFL Grand Final Headliner: ‘Kylie Is Coming Home’

“As a Melburnian, I'm so excited to be coming home for the biggest day in the Aussie sporting calendar.”

AAP · Mar 29

Kylie Minogue to perform at AFL Grand Final

After pursuing the Australian pop princess for years, the AFL has finally secured Kylie Minogue as the pre-game entertainment for the 2026 Grand Final.

AAP · Mar 29

'Evolving' Eagles score stunning comeback win over Port

West Coast have defeated Port Adelaide by two points in a thriller to log consecutive AFL wins for the first time in almost two years.

AAP · Mar 29

AFL star sent to tribunal for wiping blood on opponent

North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri could be suspended for multiple AFL matches after he was charged with serious misconduct for wiping blood on an opponent.

AAP · Mar 28

Essendon fans warned to brace for 'short-term pain'

Essendon coach Brad Scott says he will prioritise the club's future over quick fixes, after the winless Bombers fell short against North Melbourne.

AAP · Mar 28

'No compelling case': AFL resists later grand final

The AFL grand final will stay in the traditional 2.30pm timeslot for at least the next two seasons, but the door remains open for a future decider under lights.

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