Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from AFL

Confidence grows as Swans eye finals run

Sydney have won six straight games to become a legitimate AFL premiership threat but their top-four hopes aren't set in stone.

AAP

Teenager Mitchell Harwood aiming to be an AFL umpire after being told to avoid sport

As a child, Mitchell Harwood was told that his disabilities would limit his involvement in sport, but the determined Tasmanian teenager is now aiming for an AFL umpiring career.

ABC News

Tough guys, nude pioneers and a ‘bogan’ in Bollywood: nine sports stars who became actors

Former AFL star Shane Crawford has some big boots to fill as he enters the world of acting

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Lions coach admits Demons are AFL nemesis

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan concedes his team are struggling for answers against AFL premiers Melbourne after a 58-point defeat at the Gabba.

AAP

Zorko apologises for inappropriate sledge

Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko has apologised to Melbourne's Harrison Petty for an inappropriate comment he made that left the Demon in tears on Friday night.

AAP

Bulldogs chase backdoor AFL finals entry

The Western Bulldogs will need to beat Hawthorn in Tasmania before hoping Carlton lose to Collingwood to reach this year's AFL finals.

AAP

Demons thrash Lions in Gabba AFL mauling

Melbourne have put themselves in the box seat for an AFL top-two finish with a comprehensive 18.7 (115) to 8.9 (57) defeat of Brisbane at the Gabba.

AAP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Melbourne thrash Brisbane Lions in Friday night AFL blowout as sledge leaves Harrison Petty in tears

Melbourne have thrashed the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba, inflicting a morale-crushing 58-point victory on the eve of the finals, but a Dayne Zorko sledge that left Harrison Petty in tears marred the result.

ABC News

Blues opt to play it safe with Hewett

Carlton will welcome back Zac Williams and Adam Cerra against Collingwood, but George Hewett is being held back.

AAP

Clarkson lifts North spirits for AFL game

Leigh Adams will coach North Melbourne for one last time when the Kangaroos host Gold Coast before the Alastair Clarkson era begins at Arden St.

AAP

Eagles brace for eye-watering Cats task

Geelong will be aiming to celebrate Patrick Dangerfield's 300-game AFL milestone in style and West Coast look as easy kill for the occasion.

AAP

De Goey, Ginnivan in for Collingwood clash

Collingwood go into their blockbuster encounter against Carlton with Jordan De Goey and Jack Ginnivan in their line-up after overcoming injuries.

AAP

Port AFL barbs cross the line: Crows coach

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says Port Adelaide's leaders crossed the proverbial line with verbal taunts ahead of the AFL grudge game between the clubs.

AAP

Giants prepared for the Nat Fyfe of old

Fremantle captain Nat Fyfe will make his return from a hamstring injury as the Dockers look to keep their AFL top-four hopes alive with a win over GWS.

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

AAP

Blues star Curnow signs bumper AFL deal

Rejuvenated forward Charlie Curnow, who is set to claim his first Coleman Medal, has signed a bumper six-year deal to remain with Carlton.

AAP

Bombers coaching saga 'horrible': Barham

New Essendon president David Barham has described the AFL club's coaching situation as "really horrible" after Alastair Clarkson chose North Melbourne.

AAP

Clarkson commits to North, 'circus' over

Four-time premiership coach Alastair Clarkson will lead North Melbourne in their 2023 AFL campaign.

AAP

Blues set to gamble for clash with Pies

Both Carlton and Collingwood will be bolstered by some big names for their blockbuster at the MCG on Sunday, while Fremantle will be without Rory Lobb.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Alastair Clarkson to make AFL coaching call soon as Essendon, North Melbourne wait for his decision

Alastair Clarkson says he hopes to make a decision about his AFL coaching future soon, while admitting to feeling uncomfortable about being the centre of media attention.

AAP

I really don't like Crows: Port defender

Port Adelaide defender Darcy Byrne-Jones openly admits to his dislike of AFL rivals Adelaide ahead of their Saturday night clash.

AAP

Fagan, Lions ready for Demons litmus test

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has had the rematch with Melbourne circled ever since the defending AFL premiers bullied them in a 64-point drubbing in June.

AAP

GWS' McVeigh fights on for full-time gig

Interim GWS coach Mark McVeigh says he's loved steering the side this AFL season, but remains hopeful he can land the Giants' full-time role.

AAP

Hardwick hails re-signed Tiger Rioli

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick believes reborn AFL defender Daniel Rioli deserves to be in All-Australian contention after signing a new five-year deal.

AAP

Saints' Hannebery calls time on AFL career

Injury-hit St Kilda midfielder Dan Hannebery has announced his AFL retirement and will bow out with a final match against his former club Sydney on Sunday.

AAP

Hardwick supports under-fire Bombers coach

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick is feeling for former Tigers assistant Ben Rutten as he fights to keep his position in charge of Essendon.

1 … 226 227 228 229

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.