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.
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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.
Richmond can return to flag-winning ways: McIntosh
Richmond have had a mixed start to the AFL season but dual premiership player Kamdyn McIntosh is confident they can be flag contenders.
Upbeat Dangerfield backs Cats to rally from 0-3 hole
New Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield says lack of confidence is affecting the AFL reigning premiers as they try to rally from their winless start.
Blues aim to buck their poor form with new AFLW coach
Carlton VFL assistant coach Mathew Buck will take over the Blues' AFLW side, following their 14th-place finish last season and the axing of Daniel Harford.
Star forward duo can’t win flag: Brisbane legend Brown
Key forward duo Eric Hipwood and Joe Daniher have not shown enough to convince Brisbane Lions champion Jonathan Brown they can challenge for the premiership.
Ugle-Hagan’s racism reaction ‘iconic’: Beveridge
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's channelling of Nicky Winmar's anti-racism stance capped an "iconic night" for the Western Bulldogs forward, coach Luke Beveridge says.
Hinkley’s future as Port coach untenable: Tredrea
Port Adelaide great Warren Tredrea says Ken Hinkley's position as the club's head coach beyond this season has become untenable.
King influence key as Saints backs seek to shade Suns
Max King hasn't featured this season because of a shoulder injury but he could play a role in St Kilda's planning for a clash with twin brother Ben King.
Bulldogs back on track, eyeing Tiger test
Defender Liam Jones is confident the Western Bulldogs can build on their gritty win over Brisbane as they prepare for a tough encounter with Richmond.
Magpies to get creative in solving ruck dilemma
Brisbane's Oscar McInerney presents a huge challenge for a makeshift Collingwood ruck division in their blockbuster clash at the Gabba.
Jack Ginnivan back in unbeaten Magpies’ selection mix
Jack Ginnivan kicked two goals on return from suspension in the VFL, putting his hand up for an AFL recall as Collingwood prepare to take on Brisbane.
Cats AFL form no coin toss: Chris Scott
Chris Scott remains upbeat about Geelong's AFL credentials despite the Cats producing the worst start to a title defence in almost 50 years.
Hi-vis stunt behind Lukosius’s moment in the Suns’ win
Jack Lukosius has gone from Gold Coast's invisible man to the main attraction after a five-goal haul - including a long-range rocket - helped sink the Cats.
Seven Eagles injured in 41-point derby loss to Dockers
West Coast stars Jeremy McGovern, Luke Shuey, Jamie Cripps and Liam Ryan were all injured in their team's 41-point western derby loss to Fremantle.
Swans off the pace in Melbourne loss: Longmire
Sydney coughed up six of the first seven goals and were blown away in the final quarter during a heavy defeat to Melbourne - their first loss of the AFL season.
Grundy, van Rooyen impress in Demons’ win over Sydney
Young gun Jacob van Rooyen kicked three goals as Brodie Grundy, Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver starred in Melbourne's 50-point win over Sydney.
Suns’ AFL win special in Swallow’s 200th
Beating Geelong was especially sweet for Gold Coast, who were celebrating foundation player and No.1 pick David Swallow's 200th game.
McGovern, Shuey hamstrung as Dockers beat Eagles
Fremantle have overcome a major scare to post their first win of the AFL season with a 41-point triumph over arch-rivals West Coast.
Van Rooyen impresses in Demons’ AFL win over Sydney
Young gun Jacob van Rooyen kicked three goals as Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver starred in Melbourne's 50-point win over Sydney.
Magpies ready to back Dan McStay in Brisbane return
Collingwood AFL recruit Dan McStay is due to face former club Brisbane for the first time and his teammates are determined to look after him.
Suns’ Lukosius bombs Cats to historic low in AFL win
Gold Coast have ended a six-game, six-year losing streak to Geelong and ensured the defending AFL premiers sunk to 0-3 start in 2023 with a 19-point win.
Unbeaten Saints facing fresh injury concerns
Jimmy Webster and Mason Wood could both miss St Kilda's clash with Gold Coast as Ross Lyon's side seeks to extend its unbeaten start to the season.
Thilthorpe shines with five goals in Showdown win
Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson has praised Riley Thilthorpe's five-goal performance in the latest Showdown, saying he gave the Crows a "big boy' presence.