Nankervis ankle surgery adds to Tigers’ injury woes
Co-captain Toby Nankervis has joined Richmond's mounting casualty list from their loss to the Western Bulldogs, with the ruckman requiring syndesmosis surgery.
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‘Hunted’ Lions adapt to AFL mindset shift
Brisbane midfielder Jarrod Berry admits the Lions are adjusting to their new status as "scalps" and must learn how to contend for an AFL premiership as such.
Ugle-Hagan feels the love after anti-racism stance
After taking an instantly iconic stance against racism, Western Bulldogs forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has received hugs from strangers in the street.
Demons on the march, crush West Coast in AFL mismatch
Melbourne have moved into third spot on the AFL ladder by producing a dominant second half on the way to a 63-point win over West Coast in Perth.
Tiger Tom Lynch to undergo surgery for foot fracture
Richmond forward Tom Lynch will undergo surgery on his broken right foot, sustained in Saturday's loss to the Bulldogs.
Patient Jake Stringer approach pays off for Bombers
Essendon have squandered a host of chances before beating GWS by 13 points for their third win of the AFL season as Jake Stringer played a starring role.
Scott backs struggling Hawkins, Cats to find their feet
Tom Hawkins has struggled in Geelong's 0-3 start to their AFL premiership defence but Chris Scott says playing the underdone spearhead was the right call.
Wounded Suns face reality of vital clash with Dockers
Gold Coast are mired in a 1-3 hole after a disappointing loss to St Kilda and face a crunch clash with Fremantle during Gather Round.
Freo coach perplexed at lack of spark in loss to Crows
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says he's troubled by the lack of intensity in a 39-point loss to Adelaide which leaves his club in early-season trouble.
AFL leaders St Kilda steamroll Gold Coast by 53 points
Ross Lyon's St Kilda have extended their winning start to the AFL season to four matches with a 53-point victory over a disappointing Gold Coast outfit.
AFL leaders St Kilda steamroll Gold Coast
Ross Lyon's St Kilda have extended their winning start to the AFL season to four matches with a 53-point victory over a disappointing Gold Coast outfit.
Sam Walsh to return to bolster unbeaten Blues
Carlton will regain gun midfielder Sam Walsh against Adelaide after beating North Melbourne to register their best start to an AFL season since 1995.
Lyon reads little into Saints’ encouraging 3-0 start
Wary of a talented Gold Coast side that upset reigning premiers Geelong, St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is downplaying his team's 3-0 start to the season.
Dogs surprised by Tigers resting Cotchin, Riewoldt
Richmond's decision to "manage" stars Trent Cotchin and Jack Riewoldt for their round-four clash came as a surprise to Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge.
Port coach Hinkley dismisses criticism from club great
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says he won't be distracted by club great Warren Tredrea saying his future as coach is untenable.
Carlton put undefeated start on the line against Roos
Unbeaten Carlton will look to improve their goalkicking accuracy as they target a win over North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium.
Daniher shows critics ‘how he rolls’ in Lions win
Brisbane tall forward Joe Daniher responded after a week of criticism with a key role in a defeat of Collingwood - not that he would have heard the noise.
McRae says Crisp episode no excuse as Magpies go cold
Collingwood coach Craig McRae offered his support for the under-investigation Jack Crisp and no excuses after his quiet night in a loss to Brisbane.
Rayner shift helps lethal Lions power past Magpies
Brisbane Lions players Cam Rayner and Charlie Cameron have combined for 10 goals to hand Collingwood their first loss of the AFL season.
Cotchin, Riewoldt ‘managed’ for Tigers’ clash with Dogs
Richmond have opted to rest triple-premiership heroes Trent Cotchin and Jack Riewoldt for their round-four clash with the Western Bulldogs at the MCG.
Wood eases Saints injury concerns ahead of Suns game
While Jimmy Webster has joined St Kilda's long injury list, in-form utility Mason Wood and Liam Stocker have been cleared to play against Gold Coast.
Carlton without Walsh for Kangaroos Good Friday clash
Carlton will head to their Good Friday clash with North Melbourne without midfielder Sam Walsh, who will only return to action after back surgery next weekend.
Martin, Hopper back but no Tarrant for Richmond
Richmond will be bolstered by big names Dustin Martin and Jacob Hopper against the Western Bulldogs, but will have to wait for Robbie Tarrant's return.
Magpies deny culture issue after Crisp’s leaked video
The AFL will interview Collingwood player Jack Crisp next week after a video featuring drug references appeared on social media.
Demons’ coach Goodwin bullish on Pickett signature
In-demand Kysaiah Pickett is weighing up his AFL future, but Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is confident the premiership player will recommit to the club.
Dare to be different: ‘Wilmot Way’ takes hold at Lions
Brisbane have a live one in Darcy Wilmot, whose confidence to be himself on and off the field is bringing dare and a welcome nuisance value to the AFL club.
Magpies star Crisp under investigation for leaked video
Collingwood star Jack Crisp is under investigation after a video full of crude Snapchats circulated on social media.
Fagan’s message to Daniher in ‘pick on Joey week’
Joe Daniher and Eric Hipwood have been in the firing line in Brisbane's 1-2 start to the season, and their coach admits the criticism is partly warranted.
Luke Jackson midfield experiment to continue at Dockers
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says he saw plenty of upside in Luke Jackson's midfield experiment, and he wants it to evolve further.
GWS’ Kingsley rubbishes ‘wrong’ criticism of Coniglio
GWS coach Adam Kingsley has defended Stephen Coniglio against claims he was consistently "badgering" umpires in the lead-up to a dissent free kick.
Wines backs Hinkley after Tredrea’s ‘untenable’ crack
Port Adelaide star Ollie Wines has defended coach Ken Hinkley, who is under growing pressure in the wake of Saturday night's Showdown loss to the Crows.