‘It’s ridiculous’: AFL responds to push for Marvel roof rule changes
The AFL has responded to calls for the Marvel Stadium roof to be opened for more games, with suggestions temperatures inside the ground are impacting the quality of games.
The AFL has responded to calls for the Marvel Stadium roof to be opened for more games, with suggestions temperatures inside the ground are impacting the quality of games.
West Coast’s skipper has met with a rival club’s coach. Now, one of his teammates has reacted to the news and revealed whether Oscar Allen has spoken to the group amid calls for him so step aside as captain.
Jobe Watson has opened up on the ‘overbearing pain’ of the Essendon drugs saga, the toll it took on his football and how he felt returning his Brownlow Medal.
One former club skipper called for Oscar Allen to hand over the captaincy reigns, while Ross Lyon said he’d be disappointed if one of his stars didn’t meet with a rival club. Plus, Eddie talks grand final changes.
Sydney Swans star Isaac Heeney has opened up on the promise he and his teammates made in the aftermath of last year’s devastating Grand Final defeat.
AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has responded to the widespread criticism of the quality of officiating this season – and his comments have raised eyebrows.
Can you stop all of Errol Gulden, Chad Warner and Isaac Heeney in the same midfield? Justin Longmuir and the Dockers proved it’s possible. ELIZA REILLY reveals the stunning numbers behind the strategy.
Shaun Mannagh is banging down the door for an AFL recall while a young ruckman scores an insane 219 points. See full SuperCoach scores from the VFL, SANFL and WAFL.
As Balwyn’s reserves boss then senior premiership coach then director of football, Paul Johnson’s extraordinary stint has helped lead the Tigers through triumph and tragedy, writes PAUL AMY.
There are five star midfielders taking control of this 2024 AFL season, and good luck trying to tag them. JOSH BARNES looks at the eye-popping numbers.
Claremont star Jayme Harken has pipped pre-count favourite Zippy Fish in a thrilling Dhara Kerr Medal count. ELIZA REILLY has the details and other award winners.
West Coast have agreed to stay in the WAFL for at least two years subject to a specific request. MARK DUFFIELD has the details.
Essendon coach Brad Scott has revealed what the AFL communicated to the Bombers after a number of costly umpiring calls on Saturday night. Plus why the league haven’t publicly clarified the decisions.
It was a bumper weekend for the Power and Crows, with both coming into must-win games under intense pressure. Simeon Thomas-Wilson runs through his likes and dislikes in The Lowdown.
A former AFL coach wants to abandon one of the pillars of our game in what would be a radical change to the way matches are umpired. MARK ROBINSON has the details.
Carlton’s Jordan Boyd is free to play GWS on Saturday night after the Blues successfully appealed his one-week ban for a high hit on Rhyan Mansell. See the details here.
This time last year, Sam Clohesy was plying his trade across halfback for in the VFL. Now, he’s one of the highest-rated wingman at the top level – and has a new contract to match.
David Rodan spent his career splitting the big sticks, but has since forged a serious career waving flags between them. JON ANDERSON speaks to the man behind footy’s happiest grin ahead of his 100th game.
The cold weather didn’t keep Geelong fans away from the Cattery for their AFL and AFLW open training. See 75+ photos here.
Max Holmes is the classic case of robbing Peter to pay Paul. But the numbers show where he is having the biggest influence. Plus, Ollie Dempsey’s stunning month and all the likes and dislikes.
South Australians had their last chance to impress AFL recruiters at the Under 18 National Championships, while a new contender has thrown his hand up for pick one. See the full scouting notes and ranking points.
Jeremy Cameron didn’t speak to Tyson Stengle about his contract, but he did crack a couple of gags on the training track. And he feels the environment at the Cats helped convince him to stay.
The Crows are on track to begin construction on a new home base at Thebarton Oval later this year, after the club cleared a huge SANFL hurdle on Monday.
As it stands, North Melbourne will have the No. 1 pick in November’s draft. Will the Roos take Victorian Josh Smillie? Or could they trade it? JON RALPH looks at the club’s path back to September.
Sydney is confident its shock home loss to Fremantle can serve as a wake-up call after a sluggish first half came back to haunt the AFL’s ladder leader and allowed the Dockers to clinch a huge upset.
In January, Sam Walsh was worried about his season. Six months on, the superstar is tearing up the MCG on a weekly basis. He tells JAY CLARK about how he’s managing his injury – and his expectations.
They lost their first five games and looked like the rebuild had failed. Fast forward 10 weeks and Hawthorn are just two points outside the top eight. Is finals on the cards?
A point of difference Saint dazzled while one popular trade-in megastar flopped. See the SuperCoach takeaways and relive all the action here.
On paper, West Coast was able to put together its best side of the last three years. As MARK DUFFIELD writes, that side was torn up in the middle of Optus Stadium.
The byes are over, but that didn’t mean an end to SuperCoach pain, and it came from some big names in round 16. Are rage trades justified? Seel all this weekend’s heroes and villains.
