Cats' coach will never fully get over prelim heartbreak Geelong coach Chris Scott is looking forward to a new AFL campaign, but concedes he will never fully get over last season's preliminary final loss. AAP · Mar 4, 2025
Brisbane, GWS tipped as grand finalists by captains AFL captains are tipping the Brisbane Lions and GWS to reach the AFL grand final, with Collingwood ace Nick Daicos the favourite to collect the Brownlow medal. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
AFL looks to kick off season as cyclone watch continues AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon says that, for now, the season opener at the Gabba between Brisbane and Geelong is going ahead as scheduled. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
Start to new AFL season faces delay due to impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred The Storm is forecast to make landfall near Brisbane around the time of the first bounce in the opener between the Lions and Geelong at the Gabba The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2025
Hamstring injury rules Docker Young out of round one Fremantle will kick off their season against Geelong without gun midfielder Hayden Young after he re-injured his hamstring. AAP · Feb 26, 2025
Cats say Smith will play next week in season opener Star Geelong recruit Bailey Smith sat out their pre-season loss to Essendon with a knee injury, but he is rated a certain starter next week against Brisbane. AAP · Feb 25, 2025
Kako's pressure a feature as Bombers beat Cats in AFL New Essendon player Isaac Koko impressed as much with his defensive pressure as he did by kicking four goals in the pre-season win over Geelong. AAP · Feb 25, 2025
Kako, Caddy lead young Bombers to AFL win over Cats Essendon's top draft pick Isaac Kako kicked four goals and the Bombers' pressure was impressive as they beat Geelong by 21 points in their AFL pre-season match. AAP · Feb 25, 2025
Cats have to hold back eager Bailey Smith: Dangerfield Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield says the Cats have had to hold back boom recruit Bailey Smith, conscious the eager recruit is coming off a ruptured ACL. AAP · Feb 24, 2025
Curnow has knee surgery, Guthrie suffers new AFL blow Carlton star Charlie Curnow has had minor knee surgery, while luckless Geelong onballer Cameron Guthrie will miss the start of the season after another setback. AAP · Feb 18, 2025
Boom AFL recruit Smith shines in first Cats hit-out Bailey Smith was the centre of attention at GMHBA Stadium and Geelong's star recruit he did not disappoint in the hit-out against Hawthorn. AAP · Feb 17, 2025
Tributes flow for former Lions midfielder Troy Selwood Former Brisbane player Troy Selwood, a member of the AFL's famous Selwood family, is being remembered for several roles in the game after his death aged 40. AAP · Feb 4, 2025
Sydney into fourth as race for WNBL top four heats up The Perth Lynx were the big losers in round 14 of the WNBL season after suffering a shock loss to Adelaide, while the Sydney Flames surged into fourth spot. AAP · Feb 2, 2025
'Target the best': Cat keen to welcome another big name Geelong forward Gryan Miers is urging his club to continue their pursuit of the AFL's best talents as Gold Coast star Matt Rowell weighs up his future. AAP · Jan 29, 2025
AAP · Jan 26, 2025 Spirit soar as five teams fight for WNBL finals spot Bendigo are flying at the top of the WNBL ladder with three rounds to play, but there is a five-team scrap below them to nab a post-season berth.
AAP · Jan 19, 2025 Bendigo's Wilson breaks WNBL assists record Finals-bound Bendigo have taken a stranglehold on the WNBL top spot after two more wins.
AAP · Jan 12, 2025 Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up The Perth Lynx have overcome a late scare to beat Geelong, but Bendigo remain on top of the table following their victory over Sydney.
AAP · Jan 5, 2025 Capitals trump Geelong, Lynx extend WNBL winning streak A star performance from Nyadiew Puoch has helped the Canberra Capitals cruise to an 89-69 WNBL win over Geelong United, while Perth defeated Adelaide.
AAP · Dec 6, 2024 Mithen lands at Suns but Tayla Harris still in limbo Tayla Harris's bid to land at Hawthorn is up in the air after the Melbourne forward wasn't part of a six-club mega deal finalised on Friday.
AAP · Dec 2, 2024 Skipper bullish on Smith addition to Cats' engine room Geelong veteran Patrick Dangerfield believes versatile recruit Bailey Smith will have his biggest impact for his new AFL club in a revamped midfield.
AAP · Nov 26, 2024 Ex-Dog Bailey Smith set to immediately lift Cats Geelong's reigning AFL best and fairest winner Max Holmes can't wait to start playing alongside boom recruit Bailey Smith.
AAP · Nov 24, 2024 Bendigo stay unbeaten in WNBL after big comeback Bendigo have rallied from a 19-point deficit to stretch their unbeaten start to the WNBL season to six games with a 79-71 win over Southside Flyers in Ballarat.
AAP · Nov 22, 2024 Gunston rejoins Hawks, Suns swing AFL rookie surprise Gold Coast pounced on delisted Fremantle ruckman Max Knobel, while another 14 players rejoined their AFL clubs through the pre-season or rookie drafts.
AAP · Nov 17, 2024 Whitcomb weaves magic to keep Bendigo unbeaten in WNBL Opals guard Sami Whitcomb has maintained her great early-season form to help Bendigo to a road double and a ladder-leading 5-0 start to the WNBL season
AAP · Nov 14, 2024 AFL fixture: five blockbuster must-watch games in 2025 The Sydney Swans will get an early shot at revenge when they host the Brisbane Lions at the SCG in March, a rematch of this year's one-sided grand final.