Rankine and Suns closing in on new deal
Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew is confident a resolution is close between the AFL club and Izak Rankine over a new deal to keep the forward at the Suns.
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Eagle Yeo struck down by injury again
West Coast midfielder Elliot Yeo has suffered yet another leg injury, while Josh Kennedy will be rested for Sunday's clash with Gold Coast.
Hardwick confident on Martin’s AFL future
Richmond's Dustin Martin has two years left on his AFL contract and coach Damien Hardwick isn't concerned about ongoing noise linking the star to a move away.
Hardwick admits VFL spray was over the top
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says he regrets his verbal altercation with opposition VFL players at Punt Road Oval last Saturday.
Brayshaw pens huge Dees contract extension
Melbourne gun Angus Brayshaw has put free agency speculation to bed by signing a huge contact extension with the Demons until the end of the 2028 AFL season.
Legend Matthews blasts AFL bosses
AFL icon Leigh Matthews has blasted the league's handling of the high contact rule, saying he feels sick about the treatment of Collingwood's Jack Ginnivan.
Magpies’ De Goey back for Port AFL clash
Jordan De Goey has successfully completed Collingwood's training session on Wednesday and is set to make his AFL return against Port Adelaide this weekend.
Big guns to bolster GWS for Sydney Derby
GWS Giants will be boosted by the return of key players as they look to upset their crosstown rivals in the Sydney Derby on Saturday.
‘Hurt’ Bombers determined to bounce back
Essendon star Andrew McGrath says the entire AFL club is shattered after the Bombers' stunning after-the-siren defeat against bitter rivals Collingwood.
Edwards joins Richmond’s 300-game AFL club
Richmond stalwart Shane Edwards will become the AFL club's fifth 300-game player when he runs out against the Brisbane Lions at the MCG on Sunday.
AFL Lions ready to end MCG hoodoo: Rayner
Brisbane's Cam Rayner believes the Lions have the group to end an eight-year wait for an AFL win at the MCG when they face Richmond on Sunday.
Cats’ Tom Hawkins keen to play on in 2023
Geelong forward Tom Hawkins says his body and mind are feeling good as he eyes off playing AFL until at least 35 years of age.
Demons, Lions in Friday night AFL stoush
Melbourne and Brisbane will face off in a Friday night blockbuster at the Gabba in round 23, while Collingwood's clash with Carlton at the MCG is also big.
Swallow an AFL inspiration for Sun Rowell
Gold Coast young gun Matt Rowell says the longevity and consistency of teammate David Swallow is an inspiration as he nears the end of an injury-free season.
Tigers’ AFL coach Hardwick in VFL row
Richmond AFL coach Damien Hardwick allegedly used abusive language towards Williamstown players at a VFL match, where he was watching from the sidelines.
Suns still clinging to AFL finals dream
Gold Coast face a must-win clash with West Coast on Sunday as they look to keep their faint AFL finals hopes flickering.
AFL says Ginnivan initiated high contact
Collingwood will ask the AFL to explain the controversial umpiring decision not to award Jack Ginnivan a free kick from Mason Redman's high tackle.
Naitanui, Rioli set for West Coast return
West Coast are poised to call in the reinforcements this week as the race to avoid the wooden spoon heats up.
Curnow fires in Blues’ AFL win over GWS
Carlton bounced back from their loss to AFL ladder leaders Geelong by grinding out a 36-point victory over GWS, with Patrick Cripps and Sam Walsh prominent.
McGovern pleases Blues coach on AFL return
Carlton defender Mitch McGovern made his AFL return in the win over GWS after more than three months out of action because of hamstring injuries.
Kangaroos, Hawks hit with AFL bans, fines
Flynn Perez has copped a one-match ban as the AFL match review officer handed out $15,000 in fines after the fiery North Melbourne-Hawthorn clash.
Elliott goals after siren for Magpies win
Collingwood star Jamie Elliott has nailed a difficult goal from the pocket to defeat rivals Essendon by four points in a remarkable AFL finish at the MCG.
The Butler did it as Saints beat Eagles
St Kilda are just percentage adrift of eighth spot after overcoming a stern challenge from West Coast to post a 28-point win in Perth.
Ugle-Hagan stars in Bulldogs’ AFL stunner
No.1 draft pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has announced himself in the AFL after starring in the Western Bulldogs' stirring upset win over reigning premiers Melbourne.
Dew wants clarity over Rankine treatment
Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew is seeking clarity over the treatment of Izak Rankine after the forward was shut out in the Suns' 17-point AFL loss to Brisbane.
Collingwood mourn club legend Billy Picken
Collingwood are mourning the deaths of team of the century member Billy Picken and Con Britt.
Lions beat Suns in thrilling AFL Qld derby
Brisbane have overcome a dogged Gold Coast at the Gabba to scupper the Suns' AFL finals hopes with a 16.14 (110) to 14.9 (93) win in the Queensland derby.
Bulldogs stun Demons in AFL GF rematch
The Western Bulldogs have charged home to stun reigning premiers Melbourne by 10 points in an enthralling AFL grand final rematch at Marvel Stadium.
Hawkins stars as Geelong pip Port in AFL
Two late goals from Tom Hawkins have given Geelong a 12-point win over Port Adelaide in an AFL thriller at Adelaide Oval.
Giants ruckman Preuss to retain hard edge
GWS ruckman Braydon Preuss has already copped three suspensions this year, but he is being urged to retain his aggressive approach.
Tigers’ best still good enough: Hardwick
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick is keeping the faith in his Tigers despite a costly draw against Fremantle that could see them drop out of the top-eight.