Lions seal top-four spot as star Pie Pendlebury injured
Logan Morris kicked eight goals as Brisbane sealed a top-four AFL berth with a 63-point win over Collingwood, who lost Scott Pendlebury to injury.
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Butler cops ban, two Saints players fined for staging
St Kilda veteran Dan Butler has copped a one-match suspension for rough conduct on the Suns' Mac Andrew, and it may end up being his final game for the Saints.
Eagles open to mature talent but tight lipped on Warner
Chad Warner has been on West Coast's radar for years, but the star Swans midfielder now faces an uncertain future after being caught up in the hotel scandal.
‘Culture’s not fixed’: AFL coaches address Swans crisis
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon and Western Bulldogs mentor Luke Beveridge are among the AFL leaders to weigh in on crisis at the Sydney Swans.
Welcome aboard: Freo rest three as Fraser’s Blues await
Fremantle have rested three players against Carlton, but the minor premiers aren't letting their minds wander towards premiership success just yet.
‘Fear for their lives’: women in Swans probe in hiding
A lawyer for two women at the centre of assault allegations involving Sydney Swans players, are fearful for their lives, he says, with a 'reasonable basis'.
Lions ready for latest high-stakes Magpies showdown
Brisbane's latest clash with Collingwood is another high-stakes one with the Lions determined to win and seal an AFL top-four berth.
‘Let us down’: Swans coach, captain blame five players
Sydney coach Dean Cox isn't taking any blame for the Swans scandal that has left the AFL club reeling and players potentially facing legal action.
‘It’s been special’: Suns star King makes big admission
Gold Coast spearhead Ben King has become emotional in the rooms after kicking three goals in what was almost certainly his last game for the Suns.
Suns send-off club stalwart with win over Saints
Gold Coast have ended a hugely disappointing season by taking care of St Kilda by 23 points at Marvel Stadium.
Swans name eight replacements for banned five
Sydney have decided who they will bring into their squad to replace Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice.
No Stringing along: Giants star confirms exit
GWS forward Jake Stringer hopes to continue his AFL career in his home state next year as the Giants face the possibility of losing a trio of key players.
Lions not thinking beyond chance to seal top-four berth
Brisbane can seal a top-four berth with a win over Collingwood and say they aren't thinking about whether they would play Fremantle or Sydney in the AFL finals.
Sponsors drop off Swans star as investigation continues
Isaac Heeney has had multiple sponsorships suspended as a police investigation continues into the Swans superstar and four teammates.
Out-of-contract Butler keen to end tough season well
While the two clubs will end their seasons this Thursday night, one St Kilda player has plenty to play for against Gold Coast after a tough run with injuries.
‘Sleepless nights’ for McRae about resting Magpies
Collingwood coach Craig McRae has confirmed the availability of several Magpies stars for their clash with the Brisbane Lions.
‘We’re deeply sorry’: banned Sydney Swans players
Five banned Sydney Swans players say they're "deeply sorry" for their behaviour as a police investigation continues into sexual assault allegations.
Three-game AFL striking ban upheld for van Rooyen
Melbourne must win two finals for Jacob van Rooyen to play again this season, after his three-game striking suspension was upheld at the AFL tribunal.
‘Serious breach’: Swans confirm player punishments
Sydney have confirmed they will punish players for seriously breaching club standards, as Victoria Police separately investigate sexual assault allegations.
Collingwood make big call for Brisbane Lions clash
Already locked into a wildcard spot, Collingwood have made a call on the fitness of some of their players ahead of their clash with the Brisbane Lions.
‘Grumpy’ Gunston reaches 300 as a revered Hawk
Jack Gunston is not a big fan of media appearances, so his Hawthorn colleagues had a surprise for his pre-300th game press conference.
Lions not thinking about Magpies’ selection calls
With a top-four spot at play, Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan is more focused on his own selection dilemma than whether Collingwood rests any of their stars.
Swans culture ‘fractured’ after alleged hotel incident
Legendary former Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge believes the Sydney sexual assault allegations would have "fractured" the Swans' playing group ahead of finals.
‘Couldn’t be more ready’: Fraser details Blues ambition
Carlton chief executive Graham Wright has given an insight into why Josh Fraser was chosen as the Blues' full-time senior coach.
Swans board considers stand-downs amid allegations
Sydney players are being interviewed ahead of a board meeting that's set to decide the immediate fate of players linked to a sexual assault allegation.
Rapist talent manager’s prison ‘hell’ in daily lockdown
A talent manager to the stars, now convicted rapist, has complained about being in "living hell" as he details the struggles in prison cell lockdown.
Double AFL draws mean round 24 will not be so wild
The new wildcard round was supposed to create more games of consequence at the end of the AFL regular season, but the top 10 is set in stone.
Fraser set to be named coach of finals-bound Carlton
Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser has won the race for the full-time role after steering the Blues to the once unlikeliest of AFL finals berths.
Gold Coast young gun signs fresh contract with Suns
Gold Coast have locked away a young gun on a fresh contract and a Melbourne midfielder has re-signed with the Demons, rejecting overtures from Port Adelaide.
Swans under investigation over alleged sexual assault
Sydney chief executive Matthew Pavlich says the AFL club is working with relevant authorities over sexual assault allegations involving Swans players.
Blues draw with Dogs to clinch AFL wildcard final berth
Carlton have clinched what was once the unlikeliest AFL wildcard finals berth under interim coach Josh Fraser by drawing with the Western Bulldogs.