Generation next to step out for Fremantle
Debutant Jye Amiss and fellow teenager Josh Treacy will be key pillars in attack when Fremantle face North Melbourne in Perth on Friday night.
Australian rules football
COVID-19 sidelines Nicks, Simpson, Saints
AFL senior coaches Matthew Nicks and Adam Simpson, West Coast players and four members of St Kilda's football department are sidelined because of COVID-19.
Tigers’ Martin to return against Magpies
AFL superstar Dustin Martin will return to action against Collingwood in a massive boost for Richmond's season.
Goodwin accepts short-term Demons deal
Melbourne premiership coach Simon Goodwin has signed a two-year contract extension, meaning he will be at the Demons at least until the end of the 2024 season.
Dockers hit for six by COVID-19 outbreak
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir is confident his team have the depth to cover for the six players ruled out under the AFL's health and safety protocols.
Lions’ AFL discard Keays to captain Crows
Less than three years after being axed by Brisbane, Ben Keays has been named as Adelaide's captain for their looming AFL game against Carlton.
Hawks aim to step up as AFL favourites
Hawthorn have impressed under first-year coach Sam Mitchell and will start favourites against struggling Essendon in their AFL clash on Saturday.
Cats’ Dangerfield locked in for AFL return
Geelong star Patrick Dangerfield has been cleared to return to AFL action against GWS, after missing two games with a niggling calf injury.
Blues overturn defender Young’s AFL ban
Carlton have managed to overturn defender Lewis Young's AFL suspension for bumping North Melbourne forward Cameron Zurhaar at the tribunal.
Eagles can ease rebuild pain: Sumich
West Coast great Peter Sumich has urged his former club to recruit mature-age bodies from the State leagues to lessen the rebuild pain under Adam Simpson.
Bombers mids not stat-chasing: Wright
Essendon's midfield has come under some heat amid the Bombers' poor start to the AFL season but forward Peter Wright doesn't believe they're chasing stats.
Adelaide Utd linchpins to return in ALM
Adelaide United expect striker Kusini Yengi and defender Michael Jakobsen to return from injury in their last A-League Men's game before finals.
AFL star Martin looking good for return
Dustin Martin is expected to make his eagerly anticipated AFL comeback this weekend after impressing Richmond since his return to the club from personal leave.
Lions star Daniher avoids shoulder surgery
Brisbane Lions star Joe Daniher will miss up to six weeks of the AFL season but the key forward will avoid surgery on his injured shoulder.
Shuey has full faith in coach Simpson
West Coast face a big battle to avoid the wooden spoon this AFL season after suffering a huge form drop amidst an injury and COVID-19 crisis.
Sydney trio in frame for AFL return
Sydney coach John Longmire says ruckman Tom Hickey is among three key players set to be available for their AFL game against Gold Coast.
Carlton enjoying AFL top eight status
Patrick Cripps is not yet thinking about finals despite Carlton producing what the captain believed was their best four-quarter performance of the AFL season.
Dees skipper Pearce to extend AFLW career
AFLW champion Daisy Pearce will play on next season after weighing up other career opportunities, including coaching and media roles.
Port to examine AFL scars from Bulldogs
Port Adelaide players will discuss any lingering effects from their 2021 preliminary loss to the Western Bulldogs before their looming AFL rematch.
Demons to rebrand for AFL Indigenous round
Melbourne will become the Narrm Football Club for the AFL's Sir Doug Nicholls Round this year to recognise the Indigenous name for the capital of Victoria.
Lions star Daniher facing six weeks out
Key Brisbane Lions forward Joe Daniher could miss up to six AFL games after injuring his shoulder against Sydney on Sunday.
Carlton challenge Young’s AFL suspension
Carlton will challenge a one-game AFL suspension given to defender Lewis Young for making forceful front-on contact with North Melbourne's Cameron Zurhaar.
AFL’s Lions to target bigger milestones
The Lions got another monkey off their back with a fine victory over Sydney at the SCG but still have some important milestones to target.
Brisbane beat Sydney to break SCG hoodoo
Brisbane have broken a 13-year hoodoo at the SCG and cemented their place in the top-four with an emphatic victory over Sydney.
Bombers’ AFL woes continue in Dogs loss
Essendon are wallowing near the foot of the AFL ladder after a 32-point defeat to the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium.
Suns’ search for AFL consistency continues
Gold Coast paid dearly for a poor start against Collingwood and have a 2-5 record, with tough games to come against Sydney and Fremantle.
Collingwood jump Suns early for AFL win
Collingwood have made the most of a strong start to beat Gold Coast by 25 points in the AFL clash at the MCG.
Wayward Saints fall to Power in Cairns
St Kilda coach Brett Ratten rues his team's wasted opportunities within range as he prepares to play unbeaten Melbourne after an agonising one-point defeat.
Cripps stars in Blues’ big win over North
Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps had 35 disposals and 10 clearances in a 50-point AFL thumping of North Melbourne.
Power surge to pip St Kilda in Cairns
Port Adelaide have found a way to beat St Kilda by a point after trailing for most of a slogging AFL game in heavy, slippery conditions in north Queensland.
Depleted Demons hold on against Hawks
Melbourne have set up their hard-fought 10-point win over Hawthorn by kicking six goals to three in the third quarter on Saturday at the MCG.