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Round 3: The good, the bad and the ugly

Round 3: The good, the bad and the ugly

There’s a famous saying which goes: a week is a long time in football. Round three underlined this expression. 10 Apr 2017
Five things we think before round three

Five things we think before round three

The overreaction caucus is getting warmed up, particularly for the eight sides still winless this season. 7 Apr 2017
Ruck, as in ruckus

Ruck, as in ruckus

Who would have thought that trying to impose structure on a chaotic contest for the ball would lead to such disorder? A study in unintended consequences. 6 Apr 2017
Buddy focused on Pies not 250th

Buddy focused on Pies not 250th

Swans superstar Buddy Franklin has downplayed Friday’s milestone 250th AFL game and would rather focus on downing Collingwood. 5 Apr 2017
Ablett's future for Suns to decide: Geelong coach

Ablett's future for Suns to decide: Geelong coach

Geelong coach Chris Scott has palmed off speculation the Cats are open to welcoming back former champion Gary Ablett at the end of the season. 5 Apr 2017
AFL Round 2 charges laid

AFL Round 2 charges laid

The AFL Match Review Panel has reviewed the matches played in round two and the following charges were laid: 3 Apr 2017
AFL Round 2: The good, the bad and the ugly

AFL Round 2: The good, the bad and the ugly

THE BEST AND WORST FROM ROUND 2 A Grand Final replay, towering hangers, a one-point thriller and a hundred-point belting – Round Two provided a variety of entertaining scenes for fans. 3 Apr 2017
AFL make call on grand final switch

AFL make call on grand final switch

CEO Gillon McLachlan says the AFL Grand Final will ball it up at 2.30pm in 2017. 31 Mar 2017
Cancer claims AFL star's young brother at 16

Cancer claims AFL star's young brother at 16

Tommy Hanley, the younger brother of Pearce and Cian, has passed away. 30 Mar 2017
Phillips named AFLW's best

Phillips named AFLW's best

Adelaide Football Club’s Erin Phillips has claimed the first ever AFL Women’s Best and Fairest Medal at the W Awards in Melbourne. 29 Mar 2017
Round 1 AFL judiciary findings

Round 1 AFL judiciary findings

The AFL Tribunal will not sit tonight after all players accepted the sanctions offered by the Match Review Panel from its review of the matches played in round one. 28 Mar 2017
Cousins sentenced to 12 months jail

Cousins sentenced to 12 months jail

Former AFL star Ben Cousins has been jailed for 12-months. 28 Mar 2017
Swans star breaks arm training

Swans star breaks arm training

Sydney’s Dane Rampe is out for at least five weeks after suffering a broken arm in a training accident on Monday. 28 Mar 2017
Hird set for Essendon comeback

Hird set for Essendon comeback

Essendon coach John Worsfold says he wants James Hird at the club this year. 28 Mar 2017
The good, bad and ugly from Round 1

The good, bad and ugly from Round 1

Footy is officially back and it’s time to recap on what was one of the most thrilling opening rounds of AFL in recent memory. 27 Mar 2017
Jack back for Swans

Jack back for Swans

Sydney Swans midfielder Kieren Jack has been given the go ahead to play in Saturday’s season opener against Port Adelaide. 24 Mar 2017
Five things we think before round one

Five things we think before round one

Or at least until the start of the actual footy changes our minds. 23 Mar 2017
AFL legend Bartlett honoured with statue

AFL legend Bartlett honoured with statue

A statue of Kevin Bartlett, a 403-game AFL legend, was unveiled at the MCG today. 22 Mar 2017
Player flux and the fog of preseason

Player flux and the fog of preseason

On the eve of the AFL’s return, here’s yet another reason to doubt your predictions for 2017. 22 Mar 2017
Collingwood star breaks hand in fight

Collingwood star breaks hand in fight

It has been revealed Collingwood’s Jordan De Goey was involved in a fight that saw him break his hand after initially giving the club a false story. 21 Mar 2017
Cousins' phone tapped from prison

Cousins' phone tapped from prison

Ben Cousins has been remanded in custody after police tapped his phone conversations from prison. 21 Mar 2017

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