Eagles on the cusp of finals after crushing Geelong Lucia Painter has kicked three goals and Emma Swanson produced a huge tagging effort to help guide West Coast to a 31-point win over Geelong. AAP · Oct 17, 2025
Deadline: what happened on the last day of AFL trades While Charlie Curnow headlines the players who have found new AFL clubs, several others ended the AFL trade period having to stay put. AAP · Oct 15, 2025
'Not ideal': fraught talks fail to seal Merrett trade Zach Merrett is staying at Essendon and Charlie Curnow will leave Carlton for Sydney after a tense end to the AFL trade period on Wednesday night. AAP · Oct 14, 2025
Devils applaud 'positive step' for potential AFL coach Nathan Buckley has received backing from Tasmania to take on a surprise assistant coaching job as he remains favourite to become the Devils' first AFL coach. AAP · Oct 14, 2025
Cats' Stewart opens up on AFL grand final heartbreak Tom Stewart missed Geelong's grand final defeat to Brisbane under concussion protocols in an incident that ignited debate around a bye leading into the decider. AAP · Oct 13, 2025
Curnow tours Swans HQ as clock ticks on AFL trades The futures of several big names remain unclear, two days out from the AFL trade deadline, with no public movement on Charlie Curnow or Zach Merrett. AAP · Oct 13, 2025
Merrett, Curnow remain in limbo as AFL deadline nears While Gold Coast have high draft picks to help secure Christian Petracca, it remains unclear whether Zach Merrett or Charlie Curnow will find new homes. AAP · Oct 12, 2025
Rampant North close in on remarkable winning record North Melbourne are closing in on a long-standing men's record after outlasting plucky Richmond by 36 points in Libby Birch's 100th AFLW game. AAP · Oct 11, 2025
Prespakis fires in AFLW milestone as Cats sink Giants Geelong kept their AFLW finals hopes alive with a tough home win over GWS and celebrated Georgie Prespakis' 50-game milestone in style. AAP · Oct 11, 2025
Blues shut down Geelong's trade advance for superstar Carlton have no intention of entertaining Geelong's offer of three first-round draft picks for contracted star forward Charlie Curnow. AAP · Oct 9, 2025
'Not about tiptoeing': Cats to look at Bailey's posts In a wide-ranging radio interview, Geelong chief executive Steve Hocking has discussed Bailey Smith, Mad Monday and denied any cover-up around their AFL fine. AAP · Oct 9, 2025
Kangaroos dynasty beckons as AFLW faces new top order AFLW boss Emma Moore says undefeated North Melbourne aren't being viewed as a red flag in a lop-sided league, believing the competition's top-order is changing. AAP · Oct 8, 2025
Cats fined for third-party deals after AFL audit Geelong have been fined $77,500, with $40,000 of the penalty suspended, after a five-year AFL audit into their third-party deals. AAP · Oct 8, 2025
Cats confident in management of star midfielder Geelong football boss Andrew Mackie says the Cats are "really confident" in their management of high-profile midfielder Bailey Smith. AAP · Oct 6, 2025
AAP · Oct 6, 2025 Power eye long-term Butters deal amid AFL trade talk Port Adelaide vice-captain Zak Butters is being monitored by Victorian clubs, but the Power are adamant their star midfielder is going nowhere.
AAP · Oct 5, 2025 Blues put on the afterburners to see off Cats challenge Carlton have surged into fourth spot on the AFLW ladder after posting an 18-point win over Geelong on the back of Adelaide's shock loss to Richmond.
AAP · Oct 5, 2025 Top AFL trade hopefuls boast formidable resumes Some top AFL players, including club captains and premiership stars, are likely to be on the move in this month's trade period.
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 5, 2025 AFL Journo Caroline Wilson Responds To Bailey Smith’s Mad Monday Posts: ‘Insulting’ Cats player Max Holmes was pictured dressed up as Wilson during the team’s controversial post-season celebrations.
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 2, 2025 Geelong Cats Apologise For Bailey Smith’s ‘Homophobic’ Stunt, Scrap Future Mad Mondays "We will take this moment to further educate our people on expectations and club and community standards.”
AAP · Oct 1, 2025 We're sorry: Cats set to ditch Mad Monday shenanigans Geelong have apologised for any offence caused by their off-the-mark Mad Monday celebrations, declaring future events won't continue in their current format.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 30, 2025 Mitch Brown Slams Bailey Smith Over ‘Homophobic’ Brokeback Mountain Mad Monday Post Mitch Brown has called out Bailey Smith over a Mad Monday Instagram post, labelling it homophobic after Geelong’s AFL Grand Final loss.
AAP · Sep 29, 2025 'Homophobic': star Cat clipped for Mad Monday post Mitch Brown, the first AFL player to publicly reveal he is bisexual, was unimpressed after a controversial Instagram post out of Geelong's Mad Monday function.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2025 The Lions stepped up when it mattered most, like they always do. Now a dynasty beckons In August their season was dangling, and on grand final day they were meant to be the banged-up ones. Then they went into hyperdrive
AAP · Sep 28, 2025 Lions' tougher road to sequel as AFL dynasty beckons After taking over the Brisbane Lions at rock bottom, Chris Fagan has built a team that now sits on the verge of AFL immortality.
AAP · Sep 28, 2025 Cameron's flag fire sparked by basketball great Brisbane goal-sneak Charlie Cameron endured form fluctuations throughout 2025 but saved his best for last in a crucial grand final contribution.