Injury-plagued Swans veteran breaks down again
Sydney veteran Taylor Adams' AFL career hangs in the balance after he suffered another injury setback in his first game back in the VFL.
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Hipwood back as Lions brace for rebuilding Tigers
Brisbane premiership forward Eric Hipwood will reach his 200-game milestone when he makes his return in Sunday's clash with Richmond in Hobart.
Hardwick claims umpires influenced by Geelong crowd
After a mauling by Geelong, Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says the umpires paid crucial free kicks because they were influenced by the Cats' home crowd.
Suns’ slide continues, Geelong get back on track
AFL premiership contenders Geelong have snapped a two-game losing run, getting revenge on Gold Coast after being mauled by the Suns back in March.
Flag dreams? Dockers trying to keep things grounded
Fremantle are outright AFL flag favourites thanks to their 12-match winning run, but the club's "1-0" mantra is keeping the players grounded.
Down in the dumps: How Kangaroos plan to make amends
Pressure is building on Alastair Clarkson in the wake of last week's 124-point loss to Fremantle, with North Melbourne aiming to make amends against West Coast.
Not a fool’s paradise, but Surfers Paradise for King
As one of St Kilda's most important players continues his injury rehabilitation, he has been sent away from the Melbourne football "circus" to freshen up.
Big Cats’ versatility means Geelong keep options open
A strong game last week from one of their taller players has Geelong considering tactical options ahead of Friday's important home match against Gold Coast.
Dawson inspires fast-starting Crows to Dogs demolition
Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson has put in a quarter for the ages to set the tone for the Crows' stunning 57-point demolition of the Western Bulldogs.
Another AFL-listed player banned for homophobic slur
An AFL-listed player who admitted using a homophobic slur in a VFL match has been banned for four games, with the league saying more work needs to be done.
Lions premiership forward to make long-awaited return
Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood will play his first game in almost a year when the Lions face Richmond in Hobart.
‘Can’t be worried’: Kelly remains keen for senior role
Missing out on an AFL senior coaching role has given a Geelong assistant plenty of perspective, with Carlton and Essendon in the market this time around.
Cop that: Lemon-thrower handed lengthy AFL ban
A football fan has been suspended for five years from all AFL and AFLW games after throwing a lemon at star West Coast defender Reuben Ginbey.
‘Love to see it’: top Dog and star Crow to cross paths
Two of the AFL's greatest players are set to cross paths when the Western Bulldogs host Adelaide in a high-stakes Thursday night clash.
Daniher family to ‘play on’ to continue legend’s legacy
Neale Daniher has handed the baton of finding a cure for motor neurone disease to his family and all he has inspired through his 13 years of tireless advocacy.
‘We’ve got to pay the price’: Suns coach on keeping duo
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says the club has to pay the price to keep two sought-after key forwards at the AFL club.
I didn’t mean to hurt my friend: Frampton overturns ban
Collingwood defender Billy Frampton says he was left distressed after realising his tackle on Melbourne's Brody Mihocek caused a neck injury.
Ablett’s Hall of Fame career could have sunk in waves
Gary Ablett says his Hall of Fame career almost never happened because he had eyes on the surf as a teenager before he was drafted by Geelong.
Final send off for AFL legend after beastly battle
AFL legend and motor neurone disease crusader Neale Daniher has been given a final farewell with a long guard of honour following an emotional funeral.
Little Master joins ‘God’ the father in Hall of Fame
Gary Ablett Jr has been inducted to the Australian Football Hall of Fame, joining his father and Geelong premiership teammates Jimmy Bartel and Corey Enright.
Demons superstar avoids ban, Magpie suspended
Collingwood defender Billy Frampton has received a three-game suspension for a tackle that left Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek with a fractured neck.
Hamstrung Swans star set for lengthy stint on sidelines
In-form Sydney winger Justin McInerney will be out for nearly two months with a hamstring injury after their costly last-gasp win over St Kilda.
The Neale move that would be ‘head scratcher’ for Lions
As Lachie Neale ponders his future with Brisbane, Lions coach Chris Fagan has described a "head scratching" scenario where the star could end up.
Mihocek ‘up and walking’ after surgery on neck fracture
Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek has needed surgery on a neck fracture after he was stretchered off the MCG in the AFL King's Birthday match.
Hipwood return looms as Lions regroup for Tigers
Eric Hipwood, fit again after a second round of knee surgery, could make his AFL return for the Brisbane Lions against Richmond.
‘Play on’: record Big Freeze crowd honours Daniher
A record Big Freeze crowd has filled the MCG for the annual Collingwood-Melbourne King's Birthday AFL clash to honour the late, great Neale Daniher.
Grundy happy for Cox to make rest decisions
Sydney ruckman Brodie Grundy has been instrumental for the Swans this season and his workload is an important consideration for Dean Cox.
‘Loud and clear’: Daniher looms large over Big Freeze
Collingwood coach Craig McRae says Neale Daniher's example will be prominent as he prepares his team for their massive King's Birthday match against Melbourne.
Suns ruckman investigated for alleged homophobic slur
The AFL's integrity unit have launched an investigation into fringe Gold Coast ruckman Max Knobel for an alleged homophobic slur during a VFL match.
Ginbey blow: will the next key back please stand up?
Reuben Ginbey's quad injury has left West Coast with a major headache, and Brandon Starcevich could be part of the makeshift solution.
‘We’re a middling team’: Hardwick takes Lions loss hard
Gold Coast's inability to match Brisbane, and the ineffectiveness of their star midfield, has flattened coach Damien Hardwick ahead of a tough stretch of games.