Clarkson, Kangas buoyed by Zurhaar's free agency call Alastair Clarkson has been buoyed by star forward Cam Zurhaar's decision to knock back free agency, declaring North Melbourne are "on the march". AAP · Aug 1, 2024
Dusty returns for Tigers, De Goey back for Collingwood George Wardlaw has been sidelined because of concussion symptoms as North Melbourne prepare to take on a Richmond side boosted by Dustin Martin's return. AAP · Aug 1, 2024
Clarkson hopes to defend racism allegations in court AFL premiership coach Alastair Clarkson hopes he is called to appear in Federal Court after documents were lodged as part of the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga. AAP · Aug 1, 2024
Former Hawks take racism complaint to Federal Court AFL premiership star Cyril Rioli is the lead applicant in Federal Court documents lodged as part of the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga. AAP · Jul 26, 2024
North coach Clarkson loving tall Comben's flexibility North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson says he is hesistant to lock breakout swingman Charlie Comben into a permanent position forward or back. AAP · Jul 26, 2024
From the Pocket: Hawthorn are on the right path while rubbing plenty up the wrong way The Hawks have surged into finals contention as coach Sam Mitchell encourages his young side to bring their own energy and enthusiasm The Guardian - AU · Jul 24, 2024
St Kilda's Collard suspended for using homophobic slurs First-year St Kilda player Lance Collard has been suspended for six games after directing homophobic slurs towards two opponents in a VFL game. AAP · Jul 17, 2024
AFL investigating St Kilda youngster over homophobia The AFL is investigating after St Kilda youngster Lance Collard became the latest player to have allegedly used homophobic slurs during a game. AAP · Jul 15, 2024
Wardlaw back, Kangaroos look to maintain improved form North Melbourne want to maintain their strong recent form and will be helped by regaining boom youngster George Wardlaw against Sydney. AAP · Jul 11, 2024
Young Roos refuse to take backward step against Suns North Melbourne's pressure was a feature of their upset win over Gold Coast, the first time they have won in Melbourne since round one last season. AAP · Jul 6, 2024
Suns face North in golden chance to snap away struggles The Gold Coast Suns are yet to win an away game this season but facing North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium looms as their best chance yet to break their duck. AAP · Jul 5, 2024
North's Clarkson urges for the umpire 'bashing' to stop North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has emerged a surprise defender of officials, urging the constant umpire "bashing" to stop. AAP · Jul 4, 2024
Kangaroos an 'easy target' for critics: Clarkson North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has brushed aside stinging criticism from AFL great Paul Roos - and former club employee - about the Kangaroos. AAP · Jul 4, 2024
Clarkson warning on 'milked' frees after Kangas' defeat Cody Weightman was at the centre of two off-the-ball incidents that drew Alastair Clarkson's ire during the Western Bulldogs' 17-point win over North Melbourne. AAP · Jun 29, 2024
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Clarkson takes positives from Kangaroos' heartbreaker Last-placed North Melbourne fell just short of Melbourne after kicking the last six goals of the match, but will take heart from another competitive showing.
AAP · Jun 21, 2024 Kangaroos eye litmus test against Demons midfield North Melbourne's improved form since the mid-season bye will be put to the test by a Melbourne side desperate to resurrect their AFL premiership hopes.
AAP · Jun 16, 2024 Daicos shrugs tag, illness in Magpies' comeback win Nick Daicos almost missed Collingwood's win over North Melbourne with illness but played through a tight tag to have a telling influence on the result..
AAP · Jun 16, 2024 Umps not to blame for Kangaroos' loss, says Clarkson North Melbourne should have buried Collingwood long before a critical call not to award Bailey Scott a 50m penalty in the final minute, Alastair Clarkson says.
AAP · Jun 14, 2024 Collingwood's Crisp closes on AFL games streak record Colllingwood coach Craig McRae says it's no coincidence that as Jack Crisp's form has improved, so have the fortunes of the injury-ravaged Magpies.
AAP · Jun 8, 2024 Kangaroos rebuild on track: Clarkson After beating West Coast for a first win in 12 games, head coach Alastair Clarkson insists his North Melbourne rebuild is gathering pace.
AAP · Jun 6, 2024 AFL coaches pleased with holding-the-ball clarification AFL officials have given clubs greater clarity on the holding-the-ball rule tweak, a move applauded by coaches Michael Voss, Brad Scott and Alastair Clarkson.
AAP · Jun 6, 2024 Clarkson reveals Hawks stress behind bench outburst Alastair Clarkson continues to work on controlling his emotions after avoiding AFL sanction for his outburst during North Melbourne's loss to Port Adelaide.
AAP · May 30, 2024 AFL clears Clarkson for boundary-line swearing North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has avoided a potential two-match ban after the AFL investigated him for a foul-mouthed outburst during Saturday's game.
AAP · May 29, 2024 Clarkson under AFL investigation after latest outburst North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson faces triggering a two-match suspended ban as the AFL investigates his latest foul-mouthed outburst during a match.
AAP · May 27, 2024 Hawthorn racism claim reaches another stalemate The Hawthorn racism saga could be headed for the Federal Court after the Human Rights Commission terminated a claim by First Nations former players.