Daniel Stewart, former Port Adelaide AFL player, dies aged 37 Key forward played 36 games and kicked 31 goals between 2010-2013 as the Power will wear black armbands at first home game of 2027 season The Guardian - AU · Oct 24
Change in Sportsbet policy engulfs AFL identities amid scrutiny of gambling links A subtle tweak of policy by Sportsbet has embroiled a three-time premiership captain and an emerging female voice who judged last year’s Norm Smith medal The Guardian - AU · May 7
Lions snubbed but AFL explains lack of prime-time games Reigning AFL premiers Brisbane could feature more in prime-time in the last nine rounds of 2026 after being largely snubbed from Thursday and Friday nights. AAP · Nov 13, 2025
Bontempelli 'close' to re-signing with Bulldogs Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has given an update on the contract situation of his superstar captain Marcus Bontempelli. AAP · Jul 16, 2025
Fremantle are easy targets but deserve respect for hitting back Dockers coach Justin Longmuir is held to different standards from more decorated coaches but should be lauded for building a tougher side The Guardian - AU · Jul 13, 2025
Cornes, Dillon apologise to umpires over Schultz saga AFL boss Andrew Dillon and media commentator Kane Cornes have apologised to the four umpires caught in the Lachie Schultz concussion saga. AAP · Jun 5, 2025
Melbourne’s muscular missile Kozzie Pickett ensures Demons’ revival continues A stellar performance at the MCG that included five goals – and much more – helped put the Dees’ early-season rut in the rear-view mirror The Guardian - AU · May 25, 2025
Dogs coach Beveridge in fiery Cornes confrontation Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge's frosty relationship with commentator Kane Cornes reached a flashpoint in a fiery interaction at GMHBA Stadium. AAP · May 22, 2025
Clarkson lashes tackle ban, defends Sheezel role North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has hit out at the three-game suspension to Paul Curtis, while also backing his call to play Harry Sheezel in defence. AAP · May 1, 2025
Cornes ban: North lash 'vindictive bullying' of stars North Melbourne have lashed criticism of targeted duo Harry Sheezel and Jy Simpkin, while the Kangaroos will be without George Wardlaw against Essendon. AAP · Apr 30, 2025
From the Pocket: spotlight turns to big-name recruit Kane Cornes amid AFL media shake-up A lot of what Cornes does is excellent even if he does seem determined to drain everything that is enjoyable and interesting about the sport The Guardian - AU · Feb 19, 2025
Hinkley brushes Power coaching handover criticism Ex-Port Adelaide player Kane Cornes' suggestion the club has effectively conceded it can't win the flag this year has been laughed off by Power officials. AAP · Feb 12, 2025
Katy Perry Apparently Had Secret Beef With The AFL About Her Upcoming Grand Final Performance “It’s too late now to ask her something if it’s not written in the contract.” Pedestrian.tv · Sep 23, 2024
Port coach dares Hawthorn to target sore star Butters Port Adelaide's star midfielder Zak Butters won't be fazed if Hawthorn target his sore ribs in their semi-final, Power coach Ken Hinkley says. AAP · Sep 12, 2024
AAP · Mar 31, 2024 Tigers prepared to give off-contract star 'the world' Richmond vice-captain Liam Baker can expect to be given "the world" if he wants to stay at Punt Rd under Tigers coach Adem Yze.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2023 Concussion an issue AFL can’t afford to smother The tribunal hearing into Brayden Maynard’s role in the concussion of Angus Brayshaw will test the AFL on the ‘duty of care’ it owes to its players
The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023 AFL coaches under pressure: why are so many burning out and exiting the system? Resources, workload and the media can make it a stressful job and the wolves will always circle if the results dry up
The Guardian - AU · Apr 20, 2023 The rise of loud and opinionated AFL media is reflective of a wider malaise Football voices led by the likes of Kane Cornes are symptomatic of a landscape where all that matters are clicks, engagement and outrage
AAP · Mar 11, 2023 Hawks skipper Sicily happy to carry hard baggage New Hawthorn captain James Sicily is well aware of his reputation for white-line fever, but the key defender says he has learned to live with it.
AAP · Apr 26, 2022 Cut Elliot Yeo some slack, says Tim Kelly Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes has questioned the fitness levels of Elliot Yeo after a poor start to the season from the star West Coast midfielder.