Treloar back as Bulldogs swing changes for Dees test
The Western Bulldogs have made five changes for their clash with Melbourne, including a recall for veteran midfielder Adam Treloar.
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Swans won’t let Cats taggers dictate blockbuster
Sydney know Geelong tagger Oisin Mullin is awaiting one of their stars but insist they can't be dictated to by the Cats in their blockbuster AFL clash.
Kangaroos refuse to ‘jump at shadows’ after poor loss
North Melbourne chose not to make a selection statement after their thumping loss to Adelaide and will seek a response when they play Gold Coast.
‘Dialled in’: Pies maintain focus amid Pendlebury hype
Collingwood coach Craig McRae wants his players to honour record-breaker Scott Pendlebury with a strong performance against West Coast.
‘Finals like’: Desperate Tigers pump up Dreamtime clash
Essendon and Richmond have experienced plenty of pain this season, but they are hoping to put on a good show in their 'Dreamtime at the 'G' clash.
Hawthorn hold off Crows to extend Tassie streak
Hawthorn have extended their winning run in Launceston to 12 games, with Blake Hardwick and Nick Watson combining for six goals in a tense win over Adelaide.
Dockers cop Serong blow as new club record looms
Star Fremantle midfielder Caleb Serong has joined Hayden Young on the sidelines, but the Dockers will still be favourites against St Kilda.
Sit back and enjoy: Harley Reid finally gets his moment
Most of the fans will be there cheering on Collingwood legend Scott Pendlebury, but West Coast star Harley Reid will be doing his utmost to spoil the party.
‘Trust is earned’: Hardwick on in-demand Suns forward
Weighing up his future, Jed Walter has made the most of his chances after injury opened the door for more regular AFL opportunities.
‘Nightmare’: ex-AFL star facing prison over pool saga
A former AFL player will likely be imprisoned for fraud after he improperly installed pools in the backyards of regional families with little means.
AFLW fixtures in spotlight on men’s grand-final weekend
The AFL has scheduled six AFLW matches in Victoria around the men's grand final, as part of a 2026 season fixture that culminates in a decider in late November.
Brisbane coach responds to Lions’ critics ‘carry-on’
Lions coach Chris Fagan is searching for solutions to the AFL side's leaky defence, but says its not a case of "panic stations" for the two-time premiers.
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.
No Darwin hangover for tinkering Suns: Powell
The form of Daniel Rioli and John Noble in a potent backline has given the Suns confidence there won't be a hangover after their latest Darwin dalliance.
‘Knock down doors’: Giants bullish on Indigenous talent
While many in the AFL industry have questioned GWS's existence in the region, Toby Bedford is urging patience with their mission to nurture Indigenous talent.
‘Run over’: former Hawks president fumes on AFL call
A well-known advocate of Hawthorn's Launceston deal is fuming at the AFL and the club over the agreement ending once the Tasmania Devils join the league.
Pendlebury ponders future as AFL games record looms
Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury will break the AFL games record against West Coast but his future beyond this season is still to be decided.
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.
Worst Bombers MCG crowd since ’90s as Freo equal record
Fremantle have cruised to a club record equalling ninth straight AFL win as they put Essendon away in the first half on Sunday at the MCG.
Carlton stun Dogs to win first match after coach quits
Carlton have produced an inspiring final quarter to stun the Western Bulldogs, winning their first match after Michael Voss quit as Blues coach.
Dees dare to dream after handing Hawks King-size caning
Melbourne leapfrogged Hawthorn into fifth spot on the AFL ladder after another impressive victory under first-year coach Steven King at the MCG.
Suns have Top End quandary despite Darwin perfect 10
Gold Coast have injury concerns after their two Darwin games and coach Damien Hardwick is uncertain about future trips to the Top End.
Suns hold off late Power surge for perfect Darwin 10
Captain Noah Anderson was outstanding in the midfield as Gold Coast dominated either side of halftime and then survived a late scare against Port Adelaide.
Grundy stars as Swans overtake Magpies in thriller
Sydney have overturned a 33-point deficit to claim victory against Collingwood at a rain-soaked SCG, led by former Magpies ruck Brodie Grundy.
Hawks’ former ‘shrugging lairiser’ to reach milestone
Once a polarising youngster, Jack Ginnivan will prepares for his 100th game as he transforms into a key part of Hawthorn's premiership push.
Carlton interim makes call on Blues full-time role
Interim Carlton coach Josh Fraser has made a call on where his future sits, after stepping in to lead the Blues following Michael Voss's exit.
Lions suck for air after Cats keep feet in wet
Lions coach Chris Fagan says they will take a "sensible" approach to Dayne Zorko's fitness after the veteran was withdrawn before their heavy loss to Geelong.
Impeccable Mannagh’s five-goal haul tames Lions
Shaun Mannagh dined out for Geelong on a wet Brisbane night to spearhead a 41-point defeat of the Lions in their AFL grand final rematch.
Port premiership coach joins Hawthorn’s AFLW program
Hawthorn's AFLW program has received a massive boost after appointing 2004 Port Adelaide premiership coach Mark Williams as the new head of development.
‘It’s uncomfortable’: Port boss on Suns’ Darwin boost
Port Adelaide coach Josh Carr is bracing for lots of mistakes when his players try and end Gold Coast's nine-game winning streak in Darwin.
AFL backs in Friday night fixture double-ups
Short breaks with Thursday night matches and strong attendance figures are why the AFL is persisting with occasional double-up Friday games.