Irish champion calls for International Rules return Retired Irish star Zach Tuohy insists International Rules would have significant support from players if AFL and GAA officials committed to reviving the series. AAP · Mar 17
Injured vice-captain buoyed by new-look Dees' hot start Jack Viney got a lift from Melbourne's round-one upset of St Kilda and will take an important step in his injury rehabilitation in coming weeks. AAP · Mar 17
Crisp eyes extending AFL streak as Stynes' record falls Collingwood's Jack Crisp is set to pass Jim Stynes' AFL/VFL record for consecutive games played and believes he can keep his streak going for years to come. AAP · May 1, 2025
Jim Stynes' AFL record looms large for durable Magpie Collingwood's Jack Crisp avoided a suspension for a dangerous tackle and is now closing on breaking Jim Stynes' long-held record for most consecutive games. AAP · Mar 25, 2025
Demons' refreshed midfield band faces Giant test All eyes will be on Clayton Oliver and Christian Petracca when they line up in Melbourne's refreshed midfield against a red-hot Greater Western Sydney. AAP · Mar 14, 2025
Six new faces: Demons make big selection statement After a tumultuous summer, Melbourne will have a total of six new players when start their season on Sunday with "Jim's Game" against GWS at the MCG. AAP · Mar 14, 2025
Demons have midfield they want for Stynes AFL opener Melbourne star Jack Viney is looking forward to starting alongside Max Gawn, Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver in the midfield on Sunday against GWS. AAP · Mar 11, 2025
Green calls for unity at Demons amid AFL struggles New Melbourne president Brad Green says the Demons are within touching distance of returning to their best, but has called for unity at the struggling AFL club. AAP · Oct 4, 2024
Collingwood's Crisp closes on AFL games streak record Colllingwood coach Craig McRae says it's no coincidence that as Jack Crisp's form has improved, so have the fortunes of the injury-ravaged Magpies. AAP · Jun 14, 2024
Ron Barassi: Melbourne bids final goodbye to Australian rules football visionary In a state funeral at the MCG the player and coach will be remembered for defying AFL tradition and impacting the game on a broader scale The Guardian - AU · Nov 9, 2023
Irish record-breaker Tuohy key to Cats' AFL evolution Irish star Zach Tuohy has been a crucial cog in the Geelong machine since crossing from Carlton at the end of 2016, and will celebrate a milestone this week. AAP · Jul 8, 2023
Tuohy almost feels guilty taking Stynes' Irish record Zach Tuohy has paid tribute to Jim Stynes, with the Geelong star about to set the record for the most AFL games by an Irish-born player. AAP · Jul 3, 2023
Zach Tuohy gets emotional as he ties Jim Stynes AFL record Tuohy tied Stynes' AFL appearance record and got emotional as he reminisced about his career. Irish Mirror · Jun 30, 2023
Gawn backs Grundy to take No.1 ruck role for Demons Injured Melbourne captain Max Gawn says Brodie Grundy has shown over the past few weeks that he's ready to be the team's top ruckman. AAP · Mar 27, 2023
Irish Mirror · Oct 24, 2022 Zach Tuohy commits to Geelong for another season as he eyes Jim Stynes record He is currently enjoying his first visit home since before the pandemic and has been afforded a hero’s welcome in Portlaoise following his Premiership success.
AAP · Sep 13, 2022 Tuohy keen to see McKenna join AFL Cats Geelong defender Zach Tuohy hopes fellow Irishman and former Essendon speedster Conor McKenna, who is poised to return to the AFL, joins the Cats next season.
AAP · Aug 1, 2022 Gawn tips Jackson to ink new Dees AFL deal Melbourne young gun Luke Jackson has put off AFL contract talks until the end of the season but captain Max Gawn is confident his teammate will stay put.
Dublin Live · Jul 21, 2022 Mary Lou McDonald plays tribute to Dublin GAA player and says Irish immigrants are being ‘let down’ in Australia speech Ms McDonald spoke of the Irish in Australia who were "robbed of a life" at home
Irish Mirror · Mar 23, 2022 Garry Lyon reflects on Jim Stynes passing and his touching tribute 10 years on 'He was a great Catholic man and we’re living through challenging times in terms of sexism in sport, we’re dealing with that constantly here, recognising and respecting everyone’s right to choose, all of these issues which back in the day, 20 years ago, Jim was so far ahead of his…