0-23? Staggering numbers behind West Coast’s ‘mess’
Just how bad is West Coast? According to Champion Data, historically bad. And it’s got club legends fearing the worst about what 2025 could bring.
Just how bad is West Coast? According to Champion Data, historically bad. And it’s got club legends fearing the worst about what 2025 could bring.
Adelaide has been red-hot to start the season, but they’ve got a big flaw – and one Matthew Nicks is aware of. Here’s how he plans to tackle it. Follow the day’s news in AFL Now.
It’s been blue, there’s been a lobster, it’s even barked — so what has Dogs defender Rory Lobb got in store with his latest and greatest hair transformation? Well, it’s all for a great cause.
Does Collingwood have a system that can topple Brisbane? Mick McGuane writes, there is a path for Craig McRae’s side to head into the Lion’s den and knock off the premiers.
A senior Carlton staff member has taken leave while the Blues deal with a “management matter” relating to their employment at the club.
Don’t call them the ‘comeback king’ Lions now, they’ve done it for a year, writes Callum Dick. The last 12 months, Brisbane has become a perfect test case in handling crisis on and off-field.
In 2025, Dan McStay has no distractions or injuries or setbacks. And he is hellbent on ensuring missing Collingwood’s 2023 GF win over Brisbane won’t define his career narrative.
The pressure is well and truly on at Melbourne, and before heading overseas, incoming Demons president Steven Smith has met with the face of his club to discuss the disaster at the Dees.
Jordan De Goey is officially in for the 2023 GF rematch, but the Pies won’t have one of their key targets up forward when they face the Lions at the Gabba.
Most of our experts are off Hawthorn this weekend when they face an in-form Geelong, while elsewhere an upset might be on the cards. See the round 6 tips here.
Leigh Matthews says Chris Fagan deserves more credit for wooing the ready-made stars, but does admit the Lions have a key advantage on the rest of the AFL that isn’t really “fair.”
Sam Draper is happy in Melbourne and not looking to head back to South Australia … but Bombers fans shouldn’t relax, with Victorian clubs coming hard for the out of contract big man.
The clouds could be lifting for the Blues after a tough start, but one club has the softest fixture, after the easiest opening five rounds. JOSH BARNES reveals who the fixture is favouring.
Barossa Park’s first AFL match was a raging success – and everything premier Peter Malinauskas imagined. Matt Turner and Ruby Stewart recap an historic day in Adelaide.
Richmond coach Adem Yze says Noah Balta has served his sentence from a footballing perspective, with an impending call on his AFL selection looming.
Callan Ward admits he hasn’t been winded like he was against St Kilda in a decade, but it hasn’t dampened the ‘burning desire’ to hunt GWS’ first premiership.
After re-imagining football in the south of the state, the boss of the SFL has revealed what has pleased him most about the first few weeks of the season.
Andrew Dillon is set to lose yet another seasoned executive from league headquarters, with Brian Walsh announcing his resignation. JAY CLARK has the details.
Ken Hinkley has unloaded on trolls after Willie Rioli faced a torrent of racial abuse on social media after an Instagram post, calling the attacks a ‘disgrace’. See his full comments here.
The numbers have been crunched, and the verdict is in — one club stands head and shoulders above the rest in the AFL Power Index. And it’s not who you would expect.
One of the Brisbane Lions’ best rising talents has opened up on his debut season and contract extension as he battles to fight his way back into the premiership winning team.
Geelong coach Chris Scott has addressed the fine handed down to star Bailey Smith for flipping a bird to a fan and the Cats use of late changes saying he “doesn’t care” what people think.
First-round prospect Tom McGuane reveals his tight bond with Nick Daicos, his welcome at Collingwood and who the players he watches are. Plus, see the Coates Talent League’s top 50 players.
Patrick Cripps is confident Tom De Koning will make the right decision and stay at the Blues. Plus is this the next Gather Round destination? Here’s what you missed on TV Tuesday night.
Fremantle forward Patrick Voss will have to sit through one of the longer bans of 2025 after the Dockers failed to have his three-game ban overturned at the AFL tribunal.
Fans at the Crows couldn’t wait for top draft pick Sid Draper to be unleashed in 2025. But after starting the first three games as the sub, the young gun reveals why he’s grateful to the club.
Port forward Joe Richards says the club will ‘wrap our arms around’ Willie Rioli, with the forward deleting his Instagram account after racist replies to a post saying he hated Hawthorn.
Four of the last six AFL premierships have ranked first in this crucial statistic — and now the Dockers are following suit. Eliza Reilly looks at why Flagmantle might just be back in business.
The first stage of UTas Stadium’s redevelopment has received the tick of approval from AFL clubs and the $130m project is set to make Launceston a “powerhouse for national sporting and entertainment events”.
West Coast’s start to the season has been a trainwreck and the SuperCoach data paints an even uglier picture. Exclusive data reveals exactly where each AFL team is leaking points by position, and the results could flip your fantasy strategy on its head.