'No one's invincible': Bulldogs ace opens up on axing A weekend spent playing VFL at cold and windy Williamstown wasn't all bad for Western Bulldogs forward Rhylee West. AAP · Sep 4
Butters adds 'weight' to fellow star's call on future Toby Greene says he's called Zak Butters to discuss AFL free agency options available to the star pair, as the GWS great "wrestles" with his playing future. AAP · Sep 4
Relentless Hawks embrace pressure in AFL finals stunner Undaunted by a hostile crowd, Hawthorn's demolition of Fremantle started at the coalface and was franked down back as they secured a home AFL preliminary final. AAP · Sep 3
Cats, Blues ponder tagging calls for elimination final There will be plenty of intrigue over which Carlton star Geelong tagger Oisin Mullin will attempt to limit in a blockbuster AFL elimination final. AAP · Sep 3
Wizard weaves magic as Hawks hammer shocker Dockers Hawthorn have ended Fremantle's perfect home record, pulling off a 32-point AFL qualifying final win to put the minor premiers at risk of a straight-sets exit. AAP · Sep 3
Fremantle coach defends AFL finals selection gamble Brandon Walker's AFL finals recall ended in tears, but Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir is adamant it was the right selection call. AAP · Sep 3
Strange, special: Blues celebrate new cult figure Carlton's weird and wonderful defender Harry Dean has taken the AFL by storm and is playing a key role in the Blues' success under Josh Fraser. AAP · Sep 3
Roosters coach backs NRL wildcard weekend Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson would be in favour of introducing a wildcard weekend ahead of the NRL finals once the competition has more teams. AAP · Sep 3
'Long haul': NFL's bold plan for future Aussie games Ahead of the NFL's landmark regular-season game at the MCG, league officials have declared they want to play games in Australia every year. AAP · Sep 3
Flagmantle frenzy grows as Dockers brace for Hawks Fremantle are a perfect 12-0 at home this season, with their fervent fanbase and Wharfie Time crowd activation proving to be big weapons. AAP · Sep 2
Fremantle thrive on jeopardy – luckily for them qualifying finals are nerve shredders The minor premiers face Hawthorn with the gap between first and fourth on the AFL ladder having noticeably narrowed over the past decade The Guardian - AU · Sep 2
Dockers spring selection surprise for Hawks AFL final While most changes were expected, a Fremantle defender will play only his fourth game in two seasons when the Dockers meet Hawthorn in their qualifying final. AAP · Sep 2
What sacking means for Clarkson and his AFL club Alastair Clarkson's sacking is expected to mark the end of his decorated coaching career, while it's unclear who will coach AFL club North Melbourne in 2027. AAP · Sep 2
'Full-on': Clarkson's intensity proves his downfall Alastair Clarkson was at his finest when the pressure of AFL coaching was at its highest, until eventually his famed intensity brought him undone. AAP · Sep 2
AAP · Sep 2 Police talk to four Sydney men in AFL sex assault probe Four Sydney men have been interviewed by police as part of an investigation into alleged sexual assaults during a post-match gathering in a hotel room.
AAP · Sep 2 Opening Round axed in AFL fixture shake-up The AFL has attributed a one-off MCG Ashes Test to their decision to scrap the much-criticised Opening Round experiment after three seasons.
AAP · Sep 2 'Almost like EPL': Beveridge stunned by Clarkson axing Stunned by Alastair Clarkson's sacking at North Melbourne, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has reflected on the changing nature of the AFL industry.
AAP · Sep 2 How star Cat 'flipped the script' on pre-finals anxiety Geelong forward Shannon Neale has opened up on working his way through his pre-finals anxiety after losing the AFL grand final last year.
AAP · Sep 2 What Roos want from next coach after sacking Clarkson North Melbourne didn't feel Alastair Clarkson could keep up with the modern game and, after brutally sacking their coach, want his successor to show they can.
AAP · Sep 2 Amiss joins big boys club as Freo set sights on flag Jye Amiss has kicked a career-high 58 goals this season as part of Fremantle's feared three-pronged attack, and Hawthorn will have their hands full on Thursday.
AAP · Sep 1 Bates to join AFLW-100 club as Hawks come home Hawthorn will celebrate two milestones in Sunday's AFLW match against Adelaide at their new HQ as captain Emily Bates joins a select club.
AAP · Sep 1 All-Australian mind coaches fuelling finals-bound Blue While he's far from searching for vindication after his trade from Gold Coast, Carlton star Ben Ainsworth says a key Suns link has helped him find finals form.
AAP · Sep 1 'Don't know the facts': coach speaks on concussion fine Geelong coach Chris Scott has faced the media for the first time since the Cats were penalised for the concussion contract saga involving Jake Kolodjashnij.
AAP · Sep 1 Swans claim AFLW an 'even comp' despite North dominance Defending AFLW premiers North Melbourne are still undefeated, but Sydney coach Colin O'Riordan believes the ladder might not capture the whole picture.
AAP · Sep 1 Richmond poach fitness boss to rectify injury crisis Richmond have wooed a rival AFL club's fitness boss as the Tigers attempt to get on top of a three-year injury crisis at the club.