AFL's smallest player sets sights on biggest stage Fremantle forward Isaiah Dudley is ready to grab another opportunity with both hands in the AFL grand final, following his unorthodox rise to league ranks. AAP · Sep 22
Little Master joins 'God' the father in Hall of Fame Gary Ablett Jr has been inducted to the Australian Football Hall of Fame, joining his father and Geelong premiership teammates Jimmy Bartel and Corey Enright. AAP · Jun 9
AFL:Local heroics have Tex poised for AFL return Taylor Walker's SANFL heroics have him on the verge of an AFL recall when Adelaide host Geelong in a massive Thursday night clash. AAP · Jun 1
Local heroics have Tex poised for AFL return Taylor Walker's SANFL heroics have him on the verge of an AFL recall when Adelaide host Geelong in a massive Thursday night clash. AAP · Jun 1
Artemis finally has AFL lift off in mid-season draft The AFL mid-season draft meant new homes for 18 players, with Collingwood picking up the only two players aged over 23. AAP · May 26
Key Crows duo return, but veteran sent to state league Adelaide will welcome back a key pair of players for their trip to Tasmania to meet Hawthorn, but a veteran will return in the state league. AAP · May 20
Crows recruit confident rotten injury run is over Adelaide's prized recruit Callum Ah Chee is pressing to make his AFL comeback after suffering two hamstring injuries since February. AAP · May 18
Former Brisbane Lion Leigh Ryswyk becomes first AFL player to come out as gay Forty-one-year-old – who played one game for the Lions before becoming SANFL star – comes out publicly on radio show GayFL The Guardian - AU · Mar 26
Pickett joins Indigenous greats as No.12 draft pick Latrelle Pickett was stunned when his cousin Kysaiah - also a No.12 selection - presented him with his Melbourne guernsey at the AFL draft. AAP · Nov 19, 2025
Port appoint ex-Essendon coach as football boss Port Adelaide have named ex-Essendon coach Ben Rutten their new football boss in the latest appointment in an off-field shake-up at Alberton. AAP · Oct 28, 2025
AFL coaches unconvinced on merits of last disposal rule AFL football performance boss Greg Swann is set to recommend a 'last disposal' rule to the AFL Commission but coaches aren't sure the change is necessary. AAP · Sep 8, 2025
'So beauty': Saints defender boasts hot streak to 150 St Kilda defender Callum Wilkie has become the poster child for finding a different path to AFL stardom, after being overlooked in four drafts. AAP · Jul 16, 2025
Was he the greatest? Debate on as SA footy legend dies Arguably the greatest Australian rules footballer produced by South Australia has died, leading to nationwide tributes. AAP · Jul 16, 2025
Former AFL player cops secret ban in SA state league Former AFL player Blake Drury was secretly suspended from a South Australian state league game, with the SANFL and AFL club Adelaide fuming about his conduct. AAP · May 29, 2025
AAP · May 28, 2025 Essendon pick talls as injury cover in mid-season draft Essendon have made two tall selections as injury cover in the mid-season draft while West Coast plucked a 24-year-old halfback with the first selection.
AAP · May 14, 2025 Veteran's return in doubt amid fresh Port injury blow Port Adelaide veteran Travis Boak may not return for Saturday's game against Geelong as the Power mull a replacement for injured half-back Kane Farrell.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 28, 2025 Erin Phillips: ‘I wanted to do something that gave me joy again’ After 22 years of elite-level sport, the sportswoman reflects on a career of breakthroughs, being a girl in a man’s world and the joy of acceptance and progress
AAP · Feb 24, 2025 Succession plan takes heat off Hinkley: Rozee Port Adelaide's decision to announce a succession plan between Ken Hinkley and Josh Carr has taken the heat off the senior coach, says captain Connor Rozee.
AAP · Feb 14, 2025 AFL great Neil Balme joins Adelaide Crows' board Adelaide have added legendary figure Neil Balme to their board in a move that has been trumpeted as a significant boost to the AFL club's football expertise.
AAP · Feb 13, 2025 Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return The AFL has permitted former North Melbourne footballer Tarryn Thomas to play for stand-alone VFL, SANFL or WAFL clubs in 2025.
AAP · Sep 19, 2024 Dew back in September, where his footy history is grand AFL coaching great Alastair Clarkson says there's good reason why Stuart Dew is working at preliminary finalists Brisbane in a part-time role.
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 'Flash' Graham still going after Hall of Fame nod Former Sturt and St Mary's star Michael Graham has been inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame at 72 years of age, but isn't quite ready to retire.
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 Butters cleared at AFL Tribunal, Dixon to fight charge Zak Butters has overturned his one-match ban at the AFL Tribunal, while Port teammate Charlie Dixon will contest his three-match ban at the SANFL Tribunal.
AAP · Jun 17, 2024 Power's Dixon rubbed out for three, Butters also banned Charlie Dixon has copped a three-match suspension for his big bump while playing in the SANFL, while Zak Butters' Brownlow Medal hopes appear over.
AAP · Feb 21, 2024 Crows' Clarke steps down as ruck coach to focus on AFLW Adelaide's AFL ruck coach Matthew Clarke is stepping down from the role to focus solely on coaching the Crows in the AFLW.