Jeremy Sharp, Lachlan Bramble handed fresh AFL chances
Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs have picked up cast-offs Jeremy Sharp and Lachlan Bramble respectively, while Marty Hore has returned to Melbourne.
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Recruits Hollands, Fantasia determined to boost Carlton
Carlton coach Michael Voss insists Elijah Hollands is prepared to work hard to earn respect in the AFL following the Blues recruit's two-game drug ban.
Recruit Doedee hopeful of playing best footy with Lions
Brisbane's reputation for helping injury-prone players achieve their best played a major role in recruit Tom Doedee switching from Adelaide to the Lions.
Hardwick relishes Suns dropping ‘bomb’ on Richmond
New Gold Coast Suns coach Damien Hardwick says the opening round clash against his old club Richmond next year will be a great way to start the season.
Hardwick defends four Suns tyros amid draft drama
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says current rules that allowed the Suns first dibs in the draft on four local academy stars are for the good of the AFL
Injured Lions forward Davidson to push for AFLW decider
Brisbane forward Dakota Davidson will train later this week in an attempt to prove she has overcome her knee injury and is right to go for the AFLW grand final.
North’s Emma Kearney extends AFLW All-Australian streak
North Melbourne AFLW captain Emma Kearney has earned a record eighth All-Australian berth, while Zarlie Goldsworthy won the Rising Star award.
Tigers superstar Conti storms to AFLW best and fairest
Richmond superstar Monique Conti has won the AFLW best-and-fairest award after finishing seven votes ahead of her closest rivals for league's highest honour.
Humphrey’s hard yards pay off in race for Suns midfield
Gold Coast Suns rising star Bailey Humphrey has smashed his own personal run records after fixing a flaw in the off-season as he targets more midfield minutes.
Lions won’t test Scheer’s injured arm in AFLW prelim
Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich has laughed off a suggestion the Lions could test out the injured arm of Geelong's Chloe Scheer in their AFLW preliminary final.
AFLW star Jasmine Garner inks new Kangaroos deal
North Melbourne have locked away Jasmine Garner for at least the next four AFLW seasons after the prolific midfielder signed a contract extension.
Crows coach tips tight AFLW prelim final against Roos
Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke expects a tight AFLW preliminary final against North Melbourne.
Lions fend off plucky Cats, advance to AFLW decider
The Brisbane Lions have held on for a thrilling four-point win over Geelong to advance to their fifth AFLW grand final.
Lions sweat on fitness of Davidson for AFLW grand final
Brisbane Lions forward Dakota Davidson will be given every opportunity to prove her fitness for the AFLW grand final after hurting a knee against Geelong.
Roos win by one point to reach first AFLW grand final
North Melbourne have beaten Adelaide by one point in a pulsating preliminary final and will host Brisbane in next Sunday's AFLW grand final.
Two narrow finals losses cruel Crows in AFLW
Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke was left lamenting two tight losses that left them just short of reaching their fifth AFLW grand final.
Crocker backs Garner to keep focus on AFLW grand final
North Melbourne star Jasmine Garner is expected to poll well in Monday night's AFLW best and fairest award ahead of the grand final against Brisbane.
Cats forward Scheer named to make unlikely AFLW return
Geelong forward Chloe Scheer could make a shock return to face Brisbane in an AFLW preliminary final, less than two weeks after breaking her collarbone.
Fully fit Melbourne unknown quantity in NBL title race
Melbourne United have overcome a raft of injuries to sit atop the NBL ladder and are about to get stronger with the return of several key players.
AFL lifelines galore as Dees take father-son pick Brown
Eight players with AFL experience have been re-listed by their clubs as rookies, while Melbourne recruited the son of former defender Nathan Brown.
Cats ‘just getting started’ ahead of AFLW finals clash
Bolstered by an upset win over Melbourne, young midfielder Zali Friswell believes Geelong can defeat anyone in the premiership race and that includes Brisbane.
Cats’ AFL draft selection is Mannagh from heaven
At 26, Shaun Mannagh is finally on an AFL list after Geelong recruited him in Tuesday night's second round of the national draft.
Club frustration growing over AFL’s NGA rules at draft
The AFL's rules around Next Generation Academy players has been a talking point, with growing frustration at this week's national draft.
Crows find beauty in ugly win over North ahead of final
Adelaide forward Jess Waterhouse says a recent narrow escape over North Melbourne is giving the Crows confidence for their AFLW preliminary final rematch.
Eagles poised to begin long rebuild at AFL draft
Recently retired West Coast great Nic Naitanui is expected to present star No.1 draft pick Harley Reid with his first Eagles jumper.
Cats hang on to beat Demons in AFLW semi-final
Geelong have held on despite Melbourne's last-quarter fightback to win their AFLW semi-final by five points at Ikon Park.
Demons find straight-sets AFLW finals exit ‘confusing’
Defending premiers Melbourne have been left gutted after they just failed to pull of a comeback semi-final win over Geelong, ending their season.
Eagles praise Reid’s resilience ahead of AFL draft
Wooden spooners West Coast are all but certain to select prodigious Victorian midfielder Harley Reid with their top pick in the AFL draft.
Cats’ AFLW finals run showcases midfield talent
Geelong star Nina Morrison was at her best in the upset semi-final win over Melbourne and she had plenty of company in their midfield.
Harley Reid keen to lift West Coast out of AFL doldrums
Highly rated Victorian teenager Harley Reid will move interstate to join West Coast after being selected with the No.1 pick at the AFL national draft.
Struggling North keep rebuild going at AFL draft
North Melbourne have picked two young guns in the first four of the AFL draft, and five overall in the first round, in what they hope will boost their rebuild.