The Latest Breaking News from Mark OConnor

Embarrassment of selection riches as Cats beat Eagles

Geelong have some interesting selection calls to make after easily beating West Coast in Sunday's Gather Round clash at Norwood Oval.

AAP · Apr 12

‘Extraordinary’ outpouring of love for family members killed in Co Louth

Father Gerry Campbell appealed at the joint funeral for three members of the O’Connor family for more resources to be devoted towards mental health.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Funeral for murdered Louth trio to be held on Tuesday

A married couple and their adult son were killed in their home in Co Louth and will have a joint funeral on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2025

The O'Connor triplets of County Kerry are no more

Mark O'Connor has "a few suspects" back in Ireland after the Geelong defender's Wikipedia page was giving a whole different picture of his family life.

AAP · Sep 23, 2025

'Fine them $10,000': Longmuir wants AFL to end staging

Cam Rayner's flop against Geelong has thrust the topic of staging for free kicks back into the spotlight, and Dockers coach Justin Longmuir has a quick fix.

AAP · Sep 7, 2025

Geelong beat Brisbane: AFL 2025 second qualifying final – as it happened

Goal-by-goal report: The Cats tamed the Lions with a resounding 16.16 (112) to 11.8 (74) win at the MCG to set up a home preliminary final

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2025

Essendon's Shiel banned one game in tribunal test case

Essendon veteran Dylan Shiel has been suspended for one match by the AFL tribunal in an unusual rough conduct case.

AAP · Aug 11, 2025

Crows veteran banned for massive Magpies clash

Adelaide veteran Rory Laird is out of Saturday night's home game against Collingwood after being suspended for his high bump on West Coast's Jamie Cripps.

AAP · Aug 11, 2025

Bombers star sent to tribunal for friendly fire act

Essendon midfielder Dylan Shiel will front the tribunal for "unreasonable conduct" that put teammate Luamon Lual in a position to suffer serious injury.

AAP · Aug 9, 2025

'A bigger picture': Cameron unfussed about making a ton

After spraying 4.5 against Essendon, Geelong spearhead Jeremy Cameron said the premiership is much more important than him scoring 100 goals in a season.

AAP · Aug 9, 2025