Maroons on notice for incoming Blues aerial threat Queensland are well aware of what debutant NSW winger Mark Nawaqanitawase can bring to the Origin arena after his performances for the Kangaroos. AAP · Jun 16
Teen complicit in 14-year-old boy's stabbing murder A teen has been remanded in custody after a jury found him guilty of the murder of a young boy who was walking home with friends. AAP · Jun 16
'Optimistic' Magpies star buoyed by near misses Collingwood have a poor record in close games this season but Josh Daicos believes those results are cause for optimism in the second half of their campaign. AAP · Jun 16
NSW coach gets elite backing despite 'not great' record NSW forward Cameron Murray insists Laurie Daley is no coaching dud as the Blues mentor reveals what inspires him ahead of the State of Origin clash at the MCG. AAP · Jun 16
Demons superstar Pickett 'scratching surface' of talent In career-best form as a midfielder, Kysaiah Pickett is only just "scratching the surface" on his potential, his Melbourne coach Steven King says. AAP · Jun 16
Unity call as Labor leadership coup runs out of steam A leadership challenge against the Victorian premier has failed to materialise after tanking poll numbers sparked weeks of speculation. AAP · Jun 16
Family of death-in-custody victim engage pathologist The family of a young Aboriginal man who died in police custody have engaged a pathologist to provide an independent report to be part of a coronial inquest. AAP · Jun 15
Victorian courses win Australian Open golf host rights Four of the next five Australian Open men's golf tournaments will be played in Victoria with a new addition to the hosting schedule in Peninsula Kingswood. AAP · Jun 15
Roosters teammates set for spicy Origin reunion Mark Nawaqanitawase plans to seek out Robert Toia in the second State of Origin battle, with his Sydney Roosters teammate giving him the silent treatment. AAP · Jun 15
'Real fluent': Moses sees Cleary now the pain has gone NSW five-eighth Mitchell Moses is fit and firing and ready to showcase why his yin and yang liaison with fellow dominant half Nathan Cleary can be a winner. AAP · Jun 15
Fever nab third spot as Vixens sink to another loss West Coast Fever had third spot briefly snatched from their grasp before grabbing it back again in a thrilling contest against the Melbourne Vixens. AAP · Jun 14
Bombers coach saga: Solomon responds to latest twist Interim Essendon coach Dean Solomon has addressed reports he is Bombers president Andrew Welsh's preferred long-term candidate for the club's senior role. AAP · Jun 13
King hails Demons' emotional strength after Bombers win Melbourne have gone to 8-0 at the MCG this year after Max Gawn and Kysaiah Pickett led the Demons to a 45-point triumph over lowly Essendon. AAP · Jun 13
Hipwood back as Lions brace for rebuilding Tigers Brisbane premiership forward Eric Hipwood will reach his 200-game milestone when he makes his return in Sunday's clash with Richmond in Hobart. AAP · Jun 12
AAP · Jun 12 Hardwick claims umpires influenced by Geelong crowd After a mauling by Geelong, Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says the umpires paid crucial free kicks because they were influenced by the Cats' home crowd.
AAP · Jun 12 Suns' slide continues, Geelong get back on track AFL premiership contenders Geelong have snapped a two-game losing run, getting revenge on Gold Coast after being mauled by the Suns back in March.
AAP · Jun 12 Fritsch fires back to form for Demons ahead of Bombers After managing no goals in four of his previous five games, one of Melbourne's most dangerous forwards starred in their King's Birthday win.
AAP · Jun 11 Adelaide's 'dream' quarter has Crows' coach in awe Adelaide's second best first quarter in club history has earned high praise from coach Matthew Nicks, saying he has dreamt of a fast start like that.
AAP · Jun 11 Dawson inspires fast-starting Crows to Dogs demolition Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson has put in a quarter for the ages to set the tone for the Crows' stunning 57-point demolition of the Western Bulldogs.
AAP · Jun 11 Lucky escape: Demon Mihocek 'millimetres from disaster' Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek is still able to walk after undergoing successful surgery on a broken neck, but he faces an uncertain playing future.
AAP · Jun 10 Hawks antagonist Watson receives unlikely support After an ill-fated halftime interview, livewire Hawthorn forward Nick Watson has received support from an unlikely source.
AAP · Jun 10 I didn't mean to hurt my friend: Frampton overturns ban Collingwood defender Billy Frampton says he was left distressed after realising his tackle on Melbourne's Brody Mihocek caused a neck injury.
AAP · Jun 9 Demons superstar avoids ban, Magpie suspended Collingwood defender Billy Frampton has received a three-game suspension for a tackle that left Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek with a fractured neck.
AAP · Jun 9 Mihocek 'up and walking' after surgery on neck fracture Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek has needed surgery on a neck fracture after he was stretchered off the MCG in the AFL King's Birthday match.
AAP · Jun 8 Demons counting cost from epic King's Birthday win Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek was stretchered from the MCG and went to hospital for scans after his neck injury in their King's Birthday win.