The AFL says a high-tech entry screen system was alerted when guns were allegedly smuggled into the MCG’s Carlton-Collingwood clash but security guards failed to carry out a manual search.
After Thursday night’s bump on Lachie Fogarty, will Collingwood recruit Dan Houston be available for his first Anzac Day blockbuster against Essendon? Here’s the latest.
Collingwood fielded the oldest side in AFL/VFL history against the Blues on Friday night – but the scoreboard and Craig McRae say there is nothing wrong with that. Follow all the daily news.
Carlton’s season is slipping away after another fadeout – and the stats are damning. So, SCOTT GULLAN asks, where will the blowtorch turn now?
After two successive drubbings, Demons coach Simon Goodwin revealed his players were forced to endure an honesty session. How much impact will that have when they face the Cats?
The Western Bulldogs’ problems were laid bare in front of more than 20,000 at the MCG, but here’s why their leaders remain optimistic.
The Cats were out on the track, and a star was running strongly. But another big name was away from the main group. Plus, see the full gallery from Cats training.
Sydney’s lies and denial over Chloe Molloy’s ACL injury over the weekend was a disservice to the competition, writes ELIZA REILLY in the AFLW Agenda. See all of her likes and dislikes.
Isaac Heeney did it all against GWS — leading many to ask where his performance ranks in the greatest finals of the modern era. We’ve ranked the best of the best since 2000.
Callan England knows the “brutal” nature of the AFL all too well. He tells MARK DUFFIELD how he overcame the pain of his elite-level footy dream ending to become a Sandover Medal winner in the WAFL.
Despite having the worst season in club history, the Tigers dominate the Rich 100. But, as Josh Barnes finds out, it’s all part of how the AFL wants the cycle of footy to work.
James Jordon has gone from a Melbourne fringe dweller to one of the most important players in Sydney’s premiership quest. And as LACHLAN MCKIRDY reports, his role is earning high praise from teammates.
A Carlton great who won the AFL’s Goal of the Year during finals has urged the league to reconsider its stance that finals acts will not be taken into account after Isaac Heeney and Jeremy Cameron’s heroics.
Connor Macdonald is leading the way in terms of the zany ‘Hok-ball’ celebrations, but one has a deeper meaning than the others, holding a special family connection that got him to the big time.
For every Shaun Mannagh, there are dozens of VFL players whose AFL dreams end in tears, like Collingwood hopeful Campbell Hustwaite. Now back in local footy at just 23, he opens up to PAUL AMY on how a fateful meeting with Craig McRae and Graham Wright broke him.
More than 1.3m footy fans signed up as club members this year as five Victorian teams recorded their highest-ever membership tally in a record-breaking season.
The pressure couldn’t be higher on Ken Hinkley and his team ahead of their date with the Hawks. But win or lose, one footy great thinks the coach will get to decide his future.
Hawthorn started the season as the frontrunner to lure Bailey Smith out of the Western Bulldogs. JON RALPH delves into the future of Hokball and why the Hawks cooled on their No.1 target.
Collingwood came hard at Mark Keane in an attempt to get the key defender back at the club. But the Irishman isn’t going anywhere, recommitting long term at the Crows.
Publicly, Geelong says Bailey Smith hasn’t nominated the club as his next AFL home. But as JAY CLARK reports, the Cats already have grand plans for Smith to spearhead their next era.
One of Port Adelaide’s stars was at a loss to explain the club’s qualifying final humiliation five days on, making a worrying concession, as the Power receive a big boost for Friday night.
There are five ifs which could lead Ken Hinkley to the Eagles next year. MARK DUFFIELD unpacks his course there, and reveals why West Coast is waiting by the phone should the Power falter.
The AFL has slapped GWS’ Jason McCartney with a mammoth fine after an ‘unacceptable’ confrontation with Tom Papley in the Swans’ heated win over the Giants.
Concussion campaigner Peter Jess has welcomed former West Coast CEO Trevor Nisbett’s AFL appointment amid his concerns over the reporting of concussions by key bodies across the league.
A Geelong premiership player has suffered a setback, but the news is better for one of their biggest stars.
Geelong’s Amy McDonald has backed a teammate in to become a threatening key forward, while the star midfielder shared how the Cats are working around a lack of height in ruck contests.
A fringe Western Bulldogs midfielder could follow Bailey Smith out of Whitten Oval, with rival clubs circling after his monstrous VFL campaign. Plus, will Luke Beveridge re-sign over summer?
Ask Werribee coach Jimmy Allan if his star Dom Brew can win the JJ Liston trophy, the Bees’ mentor is unequivocal. Not only can he win it, Allan reckons – he will. Here’s who he’s up against.
Toby Greene was completely blanketed by Dane Rampe in Saturday’s final, with the GWS skipper vowing to do better to guide the Giants towards premiership glory.
As Jack Payne races the clock to prove his fitness for Saturday night’s semi-final, CALLUM DICK delves into Brisbane’s defensive numbers — and has good news for Lions fans.
