Lions pull away from misfiring Port to book AFL prelim
Hugh McCluggage and Cam Rayner stood up as Brisbane answered plenty of questions in a 48-point AFL qualifying final defeat of Port Adelaide at the Gabba.
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Hinkley assured despite Port’s Brisbane swing and miss
Injuries to defenders Trent McKenzie and Dylan Williams are further headaches for Port Adelaide after a loss to Brisbane pushed them into a knockout semi-final.
Lions back ‘brave, bold’ approach in AFL finals push
Lions star Dayne Zorko has credited the lessons learned from a gutting loss to Melbourne for their ruthlessness in a qualifying final defeat of Port Adelaide.
Hawthorn kick-start AFLW season in win over Bulldogs
Hawthorn have claimed their first win of the AFLW season with a seven-point victory over a gritty Western Bulldogs outfit in Ballarat.
Hawthorn kick-start AFLW season with win over Bulldogs
Hawthorn have claimed their first win of the AFLW season with a seven-point victory over a gritty Western Bulldogs outfit in Ballarat.
Collingwood ease past Dockers to open AFLW account
Collingwood are on the board this AFLW season after cruising past Fremantle by 21 points at Victoria Park.
Port’s Butters avoids AFL suspension over Zorko clashes
Port Adelaide have breathed a collective sigh of relief after star midfielder Zak Butters escaped with fines over his run-ins with Brisbane veteran Dayne Zorko.
Snapshot for round two of the AFLW season
A look at round two of the AFLW season.
Grundy option as Dees weigh up van Rooyen ban challenge
Out-of-favour ruck Brodie Grundy could earn an AFL semi-final recall against Carlton if Melbourne cannot overturn Jacob van Rooyen's one-match ban for striking.
Port can ride out GWS ‘tsunami’: Sam Powell-Pepper
Sam Powell-Pepper says there's been no moping at Port Adelaide after defeat in Brisbane, with the focus on stopping the relentless Giants in an AFL semi-final.
Pies back Maynard ahead of AFL rough conduct hearing
Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard has teammate Steele Sidebottom in his corner as he faces missing the rest of the AFL finals series through suspension.
Todd Marshall the latest injury concern for Port
Port Adelaide are sweating on the fitness of Todd Marshall, Dylan Williams and Trent McKenzie heading into Saturday night's semi-final against GWS.
Kangaroos part ways with assistants Blakey and Brown
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson will have a new-look team of assistants around him in 2024 following the departure of John Blakey and Gavin Brown.
Forward Fogarty loving being part of Blues’ resurgence
Carlton forward Lachie Fogarty has proven to be an X-factor in the Blues' late-season resurgence, playing in nine wins from his 10 games this year.
AFL career likely over for Port captain Jonas: Hinkley
Coach Ken Hinkley is bracing for news that Port Adelaide captain Tom Jonas's AFL career has been ended by a calf injury.
Maynard sent straight to AFL Tribunal for Brayshaw hit
Collingwood's Brayden Maynard is facing a ban of at least three weeks after being sent straight to the AFL Tribunal for his bump on Melbourne's Angus Brayshaw.
Finals a bonus for Saints in Ross Lyon’s return year
All-Australian Jack Sinclair believes anything is possible under returned coach Ross Lyon in September as St Kilda take on GWS in their AFL elimination final.
Neal-Bullen: Demons can pick themselves up off canvas
Melbourne have no plans of suffering a second consecutive straight-sets finals exit after losing their AFL qualifying final to Collingwood.
Prelim-bound Magpies prepare to welcome back Daicos
Nick Daicos would have been a "bit short" had he played next week but Collingwood will prepare to welcome back the young superstar for a preliminary final.
Swans aim to gatecrash Blues’ AFL finals party
Sydney are planning to ruin Carlton's elimination final party as long-suffering Blues fans are revel in their side's first AFL finals appearance in a decade.
Magpies hold off Demons to win dramatic finals opener
Collingwood are through to a preliminary final after surviving a late charge from Melbourne to win their qualifying final at the MCG by seven points.
Defence key for Lions on their own Redeem Team mission
A documentary detailing the United States' Olympic basketball team of 2008 has helped inspire the Brisbane Lions' improved team defence this AFL season.
Demons have ‘no issue’ with Brodie Grundy meeting Port
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has not spoken with Brodie Grundy about the player's Port Adelaide meeting but is comfortable with the ruck exploring his future.
Demons confirm Tom McDonald’s long-awaited return
Premiership forward Tom McDonald will return for Melbourne's qualifying final against Collingwood after missing more than three months with an ankle injury.
Demons ready for ‘big stage’ after 2022 finals failure
Humbled by a straight-sets exit from the finals at the MCG last year, Melbourne feel ready for their qualifying final showdown against Collingwood.
Tough times set up Carlton’s AFL finals campaign
Carlton have been on a rollercoaster throughout the AFL season and Michael Voss believes it has steeled his players for the elimination final against Sydney.
Cameron rattled no longer as finals, milestone collide
Brisbane's All-Australian small forward Charlie Cameron has overcome the mental demons of a mid-season collision to enter another AFL finals campaign on-song.
Port defender McKenzie proves fitness for final
Port Adelaide's Trent McKenzie has proven his fitness as the Power axe stalwart Travis Boak from their starting team to meet Brisbane in a qualifying final.
Saints rule out Howard for Giants elimination final
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says GWS maybe deserve to go into Saturday's elimination final as favourites, but his team have had their backs to the wall all season.
Suns forward Kalinda Howarth suffers ACL tear
Gold Coast forward Kalinda Howarth has torn her anterior cruciate ligament during a training mishap, ruling her out for the rest of the season.
GWS name Sam Taylor, but final green light still awaits
GWS defender Sam Taylor and St Kilda forward Max King headline the big ins for Saturday's elimination final at the MCG.