Brisbane learn from finals stuff-ups, says Neale Brisbane co-captain Lachie Neale says the Lions have learnt valuable lessons from their stuff-ups in past AFL finals series. AAP · Sep 3, 2024
AFL weren't tempted to move Sydney derby final The Sydney derby qualifying final at the SCG is sold out but chief executive Andrew Dillon says the AFL never planned to play it at the bigger Accor Stadium. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
Lions' ruthless streak lacking but Black's a believer Simon Black is concerned the current Brisbane Lions crop lack the killer instinct of the "great sides" and that they'll live to regret their missed AFL chances. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
Payne, Reville in mix for Lions' elimination final Key defender Jack Payne and penetrating kick Bruce Reville are both in the mix to return from injury for Brisbane in their elimination final against Carlton. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
Carlton's Docherty firms for shock finals comeback Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has no doubt Sam Docherty is ready to return from a knee reconstruction for the Blues' elimination final against Brisbane. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle An AFL fan has been handed a lifetime ban from attending matches after throwing a bottle that hit the back of a goal umpire's head during a match. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper Max Gawn has joined an elite group of players with seven or more All-Australian blazers, while Marcus Bontempelli has been named captain for the first time. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
From the Pocket: Melbourne must leave buzz words and fan favourite behind to rise again The pain of potentially losing star midfielder Christian Petracca can be turned into an opportunity for the Demons to change and replenish The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2024
Tribunal rules Carlton forward Owies out of AFL final After six hours of AFL Tribunal hearings, Carlton's Matthew Owies and Melbourne's Kysaiah Pickett have both been unable to overturn bans for dangerous tackles. AAP · Aug 27, 2024
Carlton coach tackles car thief during his coffee run A teenager is in custody after Carlton coach Michael Voss chased him down and performed a citizen's arrest while on his morning coffee run in Melbourne. AAP · Aug 27, 2024
Carlton coach Michael Voss makes citizen’s arrest after alleged thief flees Melbourne car crash ‘It was a bit of action,’ AFL coach says after detaining 16-year-old who allegedly ran from Mercedes that had flipped on its side in Hawthorn The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2024
Marshall shock omission from AFL's All-Australian squad Max Gawn is a chance to land his seventh All-Australian blazer after being named in the extended squad, but Saints ruckman Rowan Marshall was a shock omission. AAP · Aug 26, 2024
Unstoppable Blue Cripps at another level: Voss Carlton captain and Brownlow Medal contender Patrick Cripps has gone to another level, according to coach Michael Voss, and looms as a danger player in finals. AAP · Aug 26, 2024
AFL finals clash with AFLW leaves Dogs disgruntled The AFL finals schedule has caused issues, with the Western Bulldogs' elimination final against Hawthorn due to clash with their women's team's home opener. AAP · Aug 25, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2024 Carlton escape from recurring nightmare as agony turns to ecstasy Fremantle again failed to make the most of their opportunities when the stakes were at their highest to leave the Blues still daring to dream
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 AFL flag hopefuls brace for tightest finals series yet Sydney are best placed on the AFL finals starting grid but Geelong coach Chris Scott believes you could throw a blanket over this year's premiership hopefuls.
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 Dockers miss out on finals again, Port secure second Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli has kicked two final-quarter goals to lead his side to a 20-point win over Fremantle that killed the Dockers' finals hopes.
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 Blues reach AFL finals despite last-gasp loss to Saints Carlton can thank Port Adelaide for saving their AFL season after a heartbreaking loss to St Kilda put the Blues' finals hopes in jeopardy.
AAP · Aug 25, 2024 AFL umpire hit by bottle in Blues-Saints clash An AFL goal umpire had to be replaced on the field after suffering a nasty cut when hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd in the Carlton-St Kilda clash.
AAP · Aug 24, 2024 Voss urges Carlton to seize their finals place Carlton can seal their finals berth with a win over St Kilda and coach Michael Voss wants his injury-hit side to seize the moment.
AAP · Aug 23, 2024 Blues won't scupper Docherty's hopes of miracle return Carlton veteran Sam Docherty remains hopeful of making a once-unlikely comeback from an ACL tear in the finals, with coach Michael Voss keeping the door open.
AAP · Aug 23, 2024 Saints unsure on Battle future as beefed-up offer looms Josh Battle faces a huge decision on his AFL future with Hawthorn keen on luring him away from St Kilda, who are unclear on the free agent's intentions.
AAP · Aug 23, 2024 Key pair ruled out of Blues' vital Saints clash Carlton spearhead Charlie Curnow has fallen short of a comeback from an ankle injury in time for the Blues' crucial AFL clash with St Kilda.
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 Carlton star Darcy Vescio signs AFLW extension Carlton's AFLW games and goals record holder Darcy Vescio will remain at Ikon Park until at least the end of 2026 after signing a contract extension.
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 Curnow, Saad and McGovern all a chance for Blues Carlton forward Charlie Curnow is a chance to return against St Kilda this week, while Sydney star Chad Warner and Hawthorn's Jack Scrimshaw have been named.