Port down Swans, stay alive for AFL finals
A six-goal burst in the third term has propelled Port Adelaide to a 23-point win over Sydney, keeping the Power in touch with the AFL top eight.
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Suns’ rise a matter of AFL time: Adelaide
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he's not surprised at the emergence of Gold Coast as an AFL threat.
De Goey hits back after party video saga
A video of Collingwood star Jordan De Goey partying at a Bali nightclub has appeared on social media, with the Magpies to investigate the footage.
Stringer back as Bombers snap AFL streak
St Kilda looked set to overrun Essendon in their AFL clash but Jake Stringer helped steady the Bombers during the third quarter of their 35-point win.
Bulldogs wary of rivals Giants in AFL
The Western Bulldogs are attempting to kickstart their AFL season but are wary of modern-day rivals GWS causing an upset.
Tim Kelly doing a Gary Ablett at Eagles
The form of Tim Kelly has been a rare shining light at West Coast this season, with the team on an eight-match losing run ahead of their clash with Geelong.
Board hits back amid Dees’ off-field drama
Melbourne's board has responded to former president Glen Bartlett's claim that it was his decision to step down from his role at the AFL club.
Voss frustrated by crucial AFL goal review
A crucial decision to overturn Jack Newnes' late goal against Richmond has left Carlton coach Michael Voss questioning the AFL goal review system.
Suns not letting up after AFL bye: Dew
Gold Coast won four of their last five AFL games before the bye and are not relenting in their search of a debut finals berth.
AFL bans Bulldogs’ Smith for two games
The AFL has found Bailey Smith guilty of "conduct unbecoming" and banned the Western Bulldogs star for two games for illicit substance use.
Port champs Gray, Boak sidelined in AFL
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says veterans Robbie Gray, Travis Boak and Steven Motlop will all miss Saturday's AFL game against Sydney.
Saints’ Ratten wary of struggling Bombers
Injury-hit St Kilda have received an unexpected boost with Zak Jones fit to face Essendon, while coach Brett Ratten is wary of the struggling Bombers.
Fractured back for Docker Sam Switkowski
Fremantle goalsneak Sam Switkowski won't be allowed to run for the near future after being diagnosed with a back fracture.
Suspension won’t set Smith back: Beveridge
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is confident suspended star Bailey Smith's form won't be affected long-term by any additional ban from the AFL.
Melbourne’s Gawn out injured in AFL
Melbourne's premiership captain Max Gawn will miss up to five weeks of the AFL season because of an ankle injury, in a fresh blow for the Demons.
SA icon Ebert elevated to legend status
South Australian great Russell Ebert has become the 32nd legend of the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
Tigers’ Martin still ill, Lynch to return
Dustin Martin is still battling illness two days out from Richmond's blockbuster AFL clash with Carlton, but Tom Lynch will return from a hamstring injury.
AFL turbulence didn’t affect Dees: Goodwin
Melbourne's AFL premiership defence is in danger of being derailed after a fight between teammates and a third straight defeat, this time against Collingwood.
Magpies run down Demons in AFL thriller
Collingwood have posted a memorable 26-point win over reigning AFL premiers Melbourne in a classic Queen's Birthday contest at the MCG.
Beveridge wants AFL drugs policy axed
Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith faces a ban under the AFL illicit drugs policy, which coach Luke Beveridge wants to see abolished.
Horne-Francis in hot water over Kelly hit
The AFL match review officer will look at footage of North Melbourne youngster Jason Horne-Francis' high hit on GWS star Josh Kelly.
More heat on Kangas after AFL loss to GWS
GWS co-captain Stephen Coniglio starred as the Giants inflicted more pain on struggling North Melbourne with a 49-point AFL thrashing at Marvel Stadium.
Frustrated Mitchell sees light for Hawks
Hawthorn have slumped to a 4-9 record following their 13-point loss to Fremantle, but they have pushed the competition's best teams all the way this year.
Dockers to continue with Fyfe split-role
Fremantle captain Nat Fyfe made a rusty but successful return against the Hawks on Saturday, and his split mid-forward role is set to continue.
Saints count injury cost of AFL loss
St Kilda will have to make at least three changes against Essendon with Zak Jones injuring his hamstring and Daniel McKenzie and Mitch Owens concussed.
Lions sweat on Zorko, eye more improvement
Brisbane will await an update on captain Dayne Zorko's hamstring injury while coach Chris Fagan says they're still a way off their best AFL form.
Lions outlast Saints in injury-hit clash
Brisbane have fought past St Kilda by 21 points, with both teams hit by injuries, to return to form and second on the AFL ladder.
AFL set to investigate Bulldogs star Smith
Bailey Smith has admitted he possessed an illicit substance in late 2021, after the emergence of photos of the Western Bulldogs AFL star with a white powder.
Giants not giving up on spot in AFL finals
GWS have limped to a 3-8 record but still have their sights on challenging for an AFL finals spot ahead of the clash with North Melbourne.
Rutten labels Bombers star Stringer ‘poor’
Essendon coach Ben Rutten has put the heat on under-performing star Jake Stringer, saying the forward was "poor" in the Bombers' AFL defeat to Carlton.
Blues win again, spoil Bombers’ AFL party
Carlton have piled more pain upon AFL arch-rivals Essendon, winning by 26 points on a night where the Bombers celebrated their 150th anniversary.