Premiership star’s fall from grace sums up 0-4 Demons
Melbourne persistently missed the target and the moment on Friday night against Geelong — and one of their flag heroes has seemingly lost his magic. Josh Barnes has the analysis.
Melbourne persistently missed the target and the moment on Friday night against Geelong — and one of their flag heroes has seemingly lost his magic. Josh Barnes has the analysis.
A Geelong late change and a subsequent injury may be a blessing in disguise for the Cats, as a whipping boy helped play a talented tall into form.
Izak Rankine arrived at Adelaide as a mercurial forward. Now, he’s Matthew Nicks’ greatest midfield weapon. Go inside his transformation from attacking livewire to on-ball threat.
Did Max Gawn do enough for owners to hold? Where to now with Sam De Koning? Should we target Christian Petracca? Get the answers to all those SuperCoach questions here.
After finishing his career at Port Adelaide with a ban for a high bump, Dan Houston has been hit with another suspension for a similar incident. Here’s the latest.
Steve Smith has nominated for one of two vacancies on the Melbourne board, as the day the Demons’ review is handed down nears. JAY CLARK has the details.
Dan Houston kicking the winner against Carlton? Jake Stringer the Coleman medallist? For Halloween, we take a very tongue-in-cheek look at the scenario that could haunt every club in 2025.
Geelong coach Chris Scott’s new position with club sponsor Morris Finance has come under fire, but JOSH BARNES reports more detail has come to light about the role.
The AFLPA has renewed calls for the AFL’s sub rule to be scrapped, revealing the option players would prefer. Plus, their thoughts on the AFLW’s fixture logjam.
In June, Tom Barrass said he was only leaving West Coast if the rug was pulled from under him. Now, he’s opened up on what changed for him to arrive at Hawthorn a few months later.
Sam Lalor hasn’t been above 80 per cent this year, yet he is the red-hot favourite to be the No.1 pick. He opens up on his injury struggles which proved to be a blessing in disguise and more.
A pair of senior Magpies have been delisted by the club but with promise of a rookie return, as a host of fringe Collingwood players snapped up another chance in 2025.
The league has warned clubs over side-deals relating to bidding on top prospects like Levi Ashcroft, Leo Lombard and Isaac Kako ahead of November’s national draft.
Jaidyn Stephenson went from the AFL’s Rising Star in 2018 to retired in 2024. After his sudden retirement, a former Magpie says he hopes the prodigious talent isn’t lost to football.
Jake Kelly says concussion was a contributing factor to his retirement at the end of the 2024 season. Mark Robinson writes, Kelly isn’t the only one at or near the concussion “red zone.”
Carlton fans know the Camporeale name well. Scott played 233 games and was a premiership player with the Blues. But now, it’s time for Ben and Lucas — his sons — to make their mark.
Several Victorian clubs were readying a huge play for Cameron Rayner before he signed with Brisbane Lions. Where could they divert that money to instead?
Will Ashcroft already has a Norm Smith Medal at the age of 20. And, depending on who you ask, his brother Levi is even better. CHRIS CAVANAGH finds out why.
Caleb Daniel was playing AFL footy consistently for almost nine years when he was sent to the Bulldogs reserves. He reveals how he found himself on the outer and off to North Melbourne.
The NTFL 2024–25 season has only just kicked off but standout performers are already making their mark on the competition. These are the footballers you need to keep an eye on.
A year on, the picture is clearer on what could have been if West Coast gave up the rights to Harley Reid, with one trade offer likely the best pitch ever made. See what it looks like now.
John Nicholls won five club B&Fs, a record which stood alone until Patrick Cripps equalled it last month. The Blues legend tells JON RALPH why he thinks Cripps can also win a flag.
A draw against Essendon was enough to book the Tigers a spot in the finals, but midfielder Eilish Sheerin says they won’t rest on their laurels ahead of a blockbuster next week against the Hawks.
On the latest SACKED podcast, Paul Roos dives deep into the final years of Fitzroy, saying the club missed its opportunity to become a powerhouse once again before it eventually folded.
Geelong’s Irish star Aishling Moloney has set a new record for the most goals in a season after running amok in the Cats’ emphatic win over West Coast.
After hosting the only regional Gather Round games to date, Mount Barker has been overlooked for 2025. MATT TURNER reveals the latest developments.
Joe Richards was only just making a name for himself when an offer to leave arrived. The Port Adelaide recruit reveals why he left the Magpies.
Sydney’s drought-breaking premiership never would have happened without 20 of the best individual minutes ever played in an AFL final. Paul Roos reflects on Nick Davis’ heroics on the SACKED podcast.
Brendan Fevola in black and white? It’s enough to make a Carlton fan ill. But, it might be the start of one of the more unlikely AFL coaching journeys.
The best key forward in this year’s draft has revealed how Matthew Lloyd helped fix his goalkicking troubles. See the club he’s linked to and more draft intel here.
