AFLTom Hawkins will be sidelined for a defining stretch of Geelong’s season. But the setback allows the Cats to get a sense of what life after Hawkins looks like.
AFLWhile Adelaide are looking at ways to improve after a disastrous 2024 season so far, coach Matthew Nicks doesn’t believe drastic change to the squad or coaching group is needed.
Local FootyAmid a deluge of VFL enquiries, Craig McRae’s Richmond was the only outfit that almost got Old Brighton VAFA star Harry Hill. Despite a ‘no’, Hill’s final answer left McRae mightily impressed, writes PAUL AMY.
AFLAn emotional Christian Petracca has shared intimate details of his injury hell and responded to reports his family was at odds with Melbourne’s treatment and him returning to the field on King’s Birthday.
AFLCollingwood’s push for back-to-back premierships is set to receive a huge boost in round 16. Plus, selection whispers from every club.
AFLThe under-fire Crows are due some good news and it could come in the form of a return for forward line talisman Taylor Walker – but Port’s injury woes continue to bite.
FremantleFremantle sits half a game outside the top-four as we turn for home in season 2024. But can the Dockers keep in touch without skipper Alex Pearce? ELIZA REILLY looks at all the options to answer the big question.
AFLAs part of the AFL’s illicit drug code, players are subjected to a hair test when they return to pre-season training or after the summer break. Is that enough? Some club chiefs don’t think so.
AFLGeelong star Patrick Dangerfield is free to face Essendon on Saturday after having his one-game ban for a dangerous tackle on Sam Walsh overturned at the tribunal.
AFL State LeaguesWe’ve officially reached the midway mark of the WAFL Colts season. So, who’s the No. 1 player in the competition? And who’s enhanced their draft standing? See the top 20 and exclusive stats here.
AFLBailey Smith looks likely to leave the Western Bulldogs. Collingwood wants Bailey Smith. However, there’s another suitor who might already have the star midfielder’s signature.
AFLA team of AFL officials led by CEO Andrew Dillon have arrived in Hobart for key discussions with the Tasmanian government. Here’s what is on the agenda and who is there.
AFLClayton Oliver is in a serious form slump on the field and his contract to 2030 has been criticised as one of the worst in football. But will either affect his future at Melbourne? Here’s the latest.
AFLWhen a Power fan labelled Ken Hinkley a ‘con artist’ in an emotional radio outburst, board member Warren Tredrea responded with ‘good call’. But there is far more to the story.
AFLWhen Tom Hawkins limped off the MCG last Friday, there was some concern over what the injury could mean for his career. Now, the extent of the damage and timeline has been revealed.
SuperCoachA North Melbourne young gun returned from injury and dominated, while Carlton and Geelong have big decisions to make. See full SuperCoach scores from the VFL, SANFL and WAFL.
AFLBailey Smith looms as one of the most likely players to move clubs this off-season. But, JON RALPH writes, there’s a major bump to be overcome to make a trade official.
AFLThe first official pieces of Tasmania Devils merchandise are set to be released next month. Here’s how you can get yours, what it will cost and what’s available.
AFLJake Kolodjashnij looms as another important signature for the Cats. The underrated sheds light on where things sit and reflects on his challenging duel with Charlie Curnow.
AFLOne of the most important parts the Giants’ orange tsunami has re-signed after seeing ‘the light at the end of the tunnel’. Plus. Charlie Comben’s new deal at North Melbourne.
AFLSam Taylor is set to meet with a specialist over a nasty injury to a testicle, while Zak Butters is learning to cope with more attention. Check out all the early mail here.
AFLFremantle midfielder Andrew Brayshaw was criticised last week for seemingly shirking a contest against Tom Liberatore. But after a physical and prolific performance against Gold Coast, Brayshaw bravely reveals what impact his brother Angus’ retirement has had on his approach to football, writes ELIZA REILLY.
AFLBy going soft on footballers who took drugs, the AFL has opened the door to criminal infiltration and corruption, writes Michael Warner. So, who’s to blame? And where’s the solution?
AFL State LeaguesSwans champion Luke Parker got six weeks for his VFL bump on Frankston’s Josh Smith. The apprentice plumber copped extensive facial surgery, more than a month off work and a dazzling dose of publicity, writes PAUL AMY.
SuperCoachSee full CBA numbers for round 15 including a shake-up at Melbourne, and unpack SuperCoach scores from Tom Green, Clayton Oliver, Jhye Clark and more.