Michael Carrick opens door for exiled Manchester United star's Old Trafford return: report Carrick is reportedly keen on happy exile’s reintegration at Manchester United if he stays on as head coach FourFourTwo · Feb 4
Premiership coach Fagan signs Lions contract extension Brisbane Lions premiership coach Chris Fagan has signed a contract extension through to the end of the 2027 AFL season. AAP · Dec 18, 2024
Hawthorn want to repair relationships after racism saga President Andy Gowers says Hawthorn wants to find the right way to repair relationships with Indigenous former players affected by the club's racism saga. AAP · Nov 25, 2024
Hawks, Indigenous players settle Federal Court case The long-running Hawthorn racism saga is over after the AFL club reached a settlement with a group of Indigenous former players and their families. AAP · Nov 20, 2024
Hawthorn denies meeting took place with AFL player over terminating partner’s pregnancy, court documents show Court documents show AFL club’s strong denial of allegations filed by three Indigenous former players – Carl Peterson, Cyril Rioli and Jermaine Miller-Lewis – their partners and a former employee The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2024
Racism saga: Hawks allege player dropped due to drugs Hawthorn's defence to allegations of racism from three former AFL players includes a claim one player was dropped from a final because of recent drug use. AAP · Oct 10, 2024
Hawthorn unveil updated Reconciliation Action Plan Hawthorn president Andy Gowers says the club is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that helps First Nations people thrive. AAP · Aug 21, 2024
Racism saga would be over without lawyers: Clarkson AFL coaching great Alastair Clarkson believes the Hawthorn racism saga would already be over without "legal eagles" intervening. AAP · Aug 8, 2024
'Culturally harmful': Hawks alleged racism claims aired Conversations between AFL club Hawthorn staff and Indigenous players aired in court papers allegedly show racist remarks and players urged to end relationships. AAP · Aug 5, 2024
Clarkson hopes to defend racism allegations in court AFL premiership coach Alastair Clarkson hopes he is called to appear in Federal Court after documents were lodged as part of the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga. AAP · Aug 1, 2024
Former Hawks take racism complaint to Federal Court AFL premiership star Cyril Rioli is the lead applicant in Federal Court documents lodged as part of the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga. AAP · Jul 26, 2024
Hawthorn racism claim reaches another stalemate The Hawthorn racism saga could be headed for the Federal Court after the Human Rights Commission terminated a claim by First Nations former players. AAP · May 27, 2024
Clarkson, North Melbourne plot coach's AFL return Alastair Clarkson's path back to North Melbourne is being mapped out, with the four-time premiership coach on the verge of a return to the Kangaroos. AAP · Jun 29, 2023
AFL attempting to find leak in Hawthorn racism probe AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says they are asking questions about how the Hawthorn racism claims were first leaked to the media. The New Daily · Jun 9, 2023
ABC News · Jun 3, 2023 Former Hawthorn official Jason Burt denies allegations in Indigenous families' open letter Former Hawks welfare manager Jason Burt rejects the allegations made by ex-players and their families in an open letter on Friday.
The Conversation · Jun 1, 2023 The antithesis of healing: the AFL turns away from truth-telling again, ending Hawthorn investigation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains mention of the Stolen Generations.
ABC News · Jun 1, 2023 AFL urged to become 'cultural leader' amid fallout from Hawthorn probe Indigenous advocates have slammed the AFL's handling of the Hawthorn probe, and urged the league to become a "cultural leader" by addressing alleged mistreatment of First Nations players across the sporting code.
The New Daily · May 31, 2023 Hawthorn boss hits back at AFL over racism ‘sanctions’ The president of the AFL club at the centre of racism allegations has hit back at the league, amid speculation the club faces sanctions.
The New Daily · May 30, 2023 No adverse findings made in Hawthorn racism case as AFL ends investigation The AFL has announced no adverse findings against Alastair Clarkson, Chris Fagan or Jason Burt over the Hawthorn racism allegations.
ABC News · May 27, 2023 Former Hawks staffer Jason Burt says he 'overstepped the mark' in incident with First Nations player, but has nothing to apologise for Former Hawthorn welfare manager Jason Burt says he has 'nothing to say sorry for' after he was named in a club investigation into the treatment of First Nations players.
AAP · May 25, 2023 Caretaker Kangaroos coach is giving Clarkson space Interim North Melbourne coach Brett Ratten says he is reluctant to contact Alastair Clarkson during the under-pressure mentor's time away from the AFL club.
AAP · May 21, 2023 Mediation likely as breakthrough sought in Hawks saga A mediation session could happen as early as Tuesday as progress is attempted in the long-running inquiry into historic racism allegations at Hawthorn.
AAP · May 20, 2023 North boss says Hawks' handling of racism claims 'poor' North Melbourne president Dr Sonja Hood has criticised Hawthorn, saying their handling of racism claims established "a monumental set of battle lines".
The New Daily · May 11, 2023 Clarkson unloads on Hawthorn, panel over racism saga Alastair Clarkson has launched an extraordinary tirade against his former club, Hawthorn, describing their handling of the racism saga as "shameful".
Liverpool Echo · Feb 14, 2023 National media make 'threatening' Liverpool point after new discovery against Everton How the national media reacted to Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Everton at Anfield