Giants weigh up 'mini pre-season' for injured spearhead GWS coach Adam Kingsley were hopeful Jesse Hogan would miss just one game, but the star Giants forward is likely to be out for longer due to injury. AAP · May 15
Giants young gun embracing new role in AFL finals chase Moving on from his failed trade to St Kilda, GWS youngster Leek Aleer is embracing life as a ruck and eyeing more game time under coach Adam Kingsley. AAP · May 2
Giants may chop and change ahead of Collingwood clash Changes could be on the way for the Giants after coach Adam Kingsley admitted many of his players have been under-performing. AAP · Mar 25
Saints did Giants young gun 'dirty', says GWS skipper GWS captain Toby Greene is happy to see young gun Leek Aleer remain in Sydney, despite a failed trade to St Kilda leaving the defender "rattled". AAP · Oct 24, 2025
'Life's messy': Lyon defends not trading for Aleer While St Kilda have been busy on their recruiting drive, they stunned the AFL by deciding against recruiting GWS defender Leek Aleer. AAP · Oct 15, 2025
Kangaroos consider making play for 'shattered' Giant Leek Aleer is "shattered" with having his planned trade to St Kilda aborted by the Saints, but several clubs are considering making a play for the GWS defender. AAP · Oct 10, 2025
Blues shut down Geelong's trade advance for superstar Carlton have no intention of entertaining Geelong's offer of three first-round draft picks for contracted star forward Charlie Curnow. AAP · Oct 9, 2025
Giants pair eye exit door after finals heartbreak GWS pair Leek Aleer and Jacob Wehr are set to depart the club following the Giants' tough elimination final loss to Hawthorn. AAP · Sep 8, 2025
'Not the end of the world': Giants confident on Hogan A positive meeting with a surgeon has left GWS coach Adam Kingsley confident injured star forward Jesse Hogan will return for finals. AAP · Aug 22, 2025
Giants want young gun to stay amid Victorian interest As speculation surrounding GWS defender Leek Aleer's playing future ramps up, coach Adam Kingsley has made it clear he wants the young gun to stay. AAP · Jul 23, 2025
Tigers in their sights as Giants eye culture of success Defeating Richmond and notching back-to-back wins is the top priority for GWS, but the home clash has taken on new meaning for defender Connor Idun. AAP · May 30, 2025
Why Kingsley feels Tigers clash spells danger for GWS Top-eight side GWS will start as warm favourites against lowly Richmond, but Giants coach Adam Kingsley is taking no comfort from the ladder positions. AAP · May 29, 2025
South Sudanese rise to AFL challenge: Suns' Mac Andrew Well aware of his role inspiring kids from diverse communities, Gold Coast gun Mac Andrew says South Sudanese AFL players are as much brain as they are brawn. AAP · Jun 5, 2024
Stand-in Aleer's AFL heroics no surprise to teammates GWS skipper Toby Greene kicked the go-ahead goal against Geelong but it was stand-in defender Leek Aleer who really made his mark in the final minutes. AAP · May 27, 2024
AAP · May 26, 2024 Lions, Cats looking for a way to rediscover their mojo Round 11 of the AFL produced some fascinating results, with Geelong losing a fourth game in a row and Brisbane slipping further off the pace with another loss.
AAP · May 25, 2024 No panic stations for Scott as Geelong slide continues Geelong have lost four straight games for the first time under Chris Scott, but the dual premiership coach is confident his side can arrest the slide.
AAP · Apr 18, 2024 Hawkins, Dangerfield bolster Cats for Gabba AFL clash Geelong have loaded up for their trip to the Gabba, while Fremantle have been bolstered by the return of Sean Darcy for the western derby.
AAP · Jul 28, 2022 Leek Aleer takes Giant leap into AFL debut GWS will unveil their fifth debutant of the AFL season when Leek Aleer lines up against cross-town rivals Sydney in Saturday's derby.