The Latest Breaking News from Alastair Clarkson

Lewis praises Clarkson's loyalty after latest incident

Four-time Hawthorn premiership player Jordan Lewis has backed his old coach after Alastair Clarkson's temper landed him in hot water again.

AAP · Feb 28, 2023

Alastair Clarkson defends temper after clash with reporter at North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL training

The North Melbourne coach says his testy exchange with a female reporter at Kangaroos training was a "wake-up call", but admits he cannot guarantee it will not happen again.

ABC News · Feb 27, 2023

Alastair Clarkson defends temper after latest clash

While North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson apologised for his latest run-in, he says he was defending the club's players and staff.

AAP · Feb 27, 2023

Fagan still unsure when racism investigation will end

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan says there's no point hoping the investigation into racism allegations at Hawthorn might end by the start of the AFL season.

AAP · Feb 10, 2023

Ziebell headed back to Kangaroos' back-line

New North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has challenged veteran Jack Ziebell to "reinvent" himself as a player leading into his 15th AFL season.

AAP · Feb 8, 2023

Kangaroos focused on AFL task despite off-field issues

Serious allegations against North Melbourne young gun Tarryn Thomas are among the off-field issues facing the AFL club during an important pre-season campaign.

AAP · Feb 8, 2023

AFL's Cunnington eyes return to best

Ben Cunnington will not put his hand up for the captaincy at North Melbourne but is adamant he can return to his best in 2023 after three disrupted seasons.

AAP · Jan 19, 2023

Ziebell relinquishes North AFL captaincy

Jack Ziebell has relinquished the captaincy at North Melbourne as the struggling AFL club begins a new chapter under head coach Alastair Clarkson.

AAP · Jan 17, 2023

Adam Simpson reaches out to Clarkson

The results of an independent investigation will determine whether new North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson will remain at the helm for next season.

AAP · Dec 7, 2022

Shiels hungry for more AFL at Kangaroos

A pitch from former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson to combine recruiting and playing at North Melbourne convinced Liam Shiels to backflip on retirement plans.

AAP · Dec 7, 2022