Few people know Jack Darling’s game as well as his former forward line partner. And Josh Kennedy says footy’s newest 300-gamer doesn’t get the respect he deserves. Ed Bourke finds out why.
Jack Darling made the move away from the Eagles to the Kangaroos last year. Now he has some advice for two of his ex-teammates as speculation on their futures intensifies.
Former stars want Patrick Cripps out of the ruck, but there’s a reason clubs are turning increasingly to their midfielders in the unglamorous position. Ed Bourke dives into the numbers.
Tasmanian primary school students designed Rum’un – a big, furry freak. Here’s why they might have done better than some of the other AFL clubs. HAVE YOUR SAY.
He may not have had the result he wanted, but Christian Petracca showed he hasn’t lost any touch in his first game back from injury – while being thrilled with his ‘infectious’ young teammates.
An incident in the final term of the clash between the Dogs and Roos brought Marvel Stadium to a standstill. Get an injury update and see what the coaches had to say here.
Much has been made of James Sicily’s new-found freedom after Hawthorn traded in Tom Barrass and Josh Battle. But another Hawk is flying under the radar without much attention at all.
Melbourne and St Kilda will unleash a combined nine debutants on Sunday, while GWS has regained one of its biggest stars as it prepares to take on the Demons. SEE FULL ROUND 1 TEAMS
An unprecedented umpire shortage is looming for the AFL later this year, and it could force the league to call on some old umpiring faces to make a return.
Elijah Hollands made a splash in his first season at Carlton in 2024. His second hasn’t started as well, with his season delayed and a return date unknown.