Brisbane make call to lock away utility
The Brisbane Lions have re-signed exciting youngster Shadeau Brain on a new two-year deal.
AFL QUIZ: The ULTIMATE Showdown quiz
A rivalry full of history. Can you get 100% on this quiz?
West Coast’s chief executive leads charge for stand on violence against women, backed by AFL clubs
The AFL and all 18 clubs are working on an appropriate response to the “national emergency” that is domestic violence.
“It’s not just Harley”: Eagles sensation’s rise “no surprise” to Bombers as Scott weighs up selection calls
The Bombers travel to face West Coast this weekend, with their attention not only set on the Eagles' new kid on the block.
Swans midfielder addresses “smug” and “chirpy” label, speaks on selection squeeze ahead of Sydney Derby
GWS defender Sam Taylor labelled cross-town rivals Sydney as "smug" and "chirpy" in the lead up to the Sydney derby.
Footyology Podcast: Time to pension off some Pies?
On the Footyology Podcast, RoCo & Rocket give you the most incisive look at each game of every AFL round. The 2024 AFL season is here, and the Footyology Podcast, proudly brought to you by ESPN Australia, is back for an eighth year to keep you abreast of all the news and offer the most incisive...
Two new clubs linked to GWS free agent: AFL trade news
The unsigned Giant is in high demand.
Cashed up Pies among teams set to chase superstar free agent in 2025
Collingwood is set to be ultra active in the upcoming off-season according to AFL.com.au’s Cal Twomey. The Magpies are already armed with cap space, and they’re set to free up some more money if they choose to move on the likes of Jeremy Howe, Steele Sidebottom and Scott Pendlebury. With Nathan Murphy...
AFL Injury lists heading into round 8
Catch up with all the discussion in your club’s injury and list management threads. Adelaide Name Injury Return Wayne Milera Knee Season Nick Murray Knee 3-5 weeks Patrick Parnell Shoulder Season Luke Pedlar Shoulder Season Riley Thilthorpe Knee 8-10 weeks Latest Update: May 1 Brisbane Name Injury Return Callum...
Riewoldt backs Sheezel for North captaincy
Nick Riewoldt has encouraged North Melbourne to appoint 20-year-old Harry Sheezel as the club's next captain.
‘Such a warrior’: May praises Oliver amid injury battle
Melbourne defender Steven May says Clayton Oliver has been a “warrior” for playing on through a painful finger injury as he expects the star midfielder to return to his best.
Carlton star “going to get some massive offers” from rival clubs: AFL trade news
"There is a watch on him and what the offers are going to be."
Collingwood make call on injured duo ahead of Carlton blockbuster
The pair faced fitness tests this week in the build-up to Round 8.
A lull? The end? Or a gap year? Revisiting the fortunes of every AFL club on May 1
Typically, the turn of the calendar comes with the turn of the weather and footy is still in its formative stages awaiting the bite of winter. But so much has happened already given the early start that we’re approaching the marker pole for a third of the way through the season and fortunes are a long...
Coleman Medallist power ranks his top 10 AFL players ahead of Round 8
Coleman Medallist Scott Cummings has ranked his top 10 players in the AFL ahead of Round 8 of the 2024 season. Cummings releases his power rankings weekly on SEN WA Breakfast. He has dropped one from his list this week, bringing in Zach Merrett for Fremantle ruckman Luke Jackson who has dropped off since...
Interstate rival eyeing Richmond free agent as Tigers look to strengthen draft hand: AFL trade news
There's plenty to play out at Punt Road over the coming months.
The element of Sydney’s game that might hold them back
There is an element of Sydney’s game that has some form analysts a little worried. While the Swans might be sitting pretty in second spot on the ladder with a 6-1 record, their penchant to play an uncontested marking brand is a questionable sign. On Sunday in their 76-point victory over Hawthorn, the...
Revelling in the Riverina – Episode 2: The Cootamundra Wattle Blues
Peter Clark continues to revel in the Riverina. Leaving Tumbarumba, he travels north via Tumut to Cootamundra, home of the Wattle Blues. (Be sure to keep up to date with Peter's 'spot' card - Ed.)
Why the Crows can beat Port Adelaide and turn their season around
Gerard Healy is backing the Adelaide Crows to get their season up and running in the coming weeks. The Crows banked their second win of the campaign courtesy of a 57-point triumph over North Melbourne in Hobart last weekend which has them 12th on the ladder. After a narrow win over Carlton and a near...
Finlayson's shame and regret over slur
Jeremy Finlayson wishes he could take back the homophobic slur he levelled at an opposing player in round four.