AFL fans need to strap themselves in as the 2024 season promises to be a wild ride
The 2024 AFL season shapes as the longest planned season on record for the AFL since the league commenced play…
AFL changes concussion guidelines for community football but elite-level protocols stay the same
In short: Community footballers — at the junior and senior level — will have to sit out for at least…
St Kilda’s Webster handed lengthy ban at AFL tribunal for ‘entirely avoidable’ hit on Simpkin
St Kilda will be without Jimmy Webster for nearly two months of the 2024 season after the Saints defender was…
Football players in limbo amid wait for response to new concussion guidelines
The National Rugby League was in a jubilant mood over the weekend, partying in Las Vegas and raking in the…
How Damien Hardwick is trying to turn the Gold Coast Suns around with meat trays and study desks
In short: Damien Hardwick has made immediate changes at the Gold Coast Suns since joining the club. Hardwick has introduced…
North Melbourne sacks Tarryn Thomas, AFL hands down 18-week suspension
In short: North Melbourne has cancelled the contract of Tarryn Thomas after the AFL found him guilty of “multiple breaches”.…
‘Devastated’ Brayshaw retires from AFL following concussion in finals collision with Brayden Maynard
Melbourne midfielder Angus Brayshaw has retired from AFL on medical advice, after his concussion in last year’s qualifying final against…
Kangaroos optimistic after impressive outing against under-strength Magpies
A five-goal haul from Nick Larkey amid an impressive preseason victory over an understrength Collingwood has North Melbourne optimistic they…
Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy to sit out AFL games indefinitely due to concussion issues
In short: Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy says he is not in the ‘right frame of mind’ to return to match simulations…
AFL change the smother rule for 2024 after Brayden Maynard case
In short: The AFL has changed the rules around attempted smothers, following the clearing of Collingwood’s Brayden Maynard for his…