Remote community travels 600km for first junior footy match in years
In short: Aspiring footballers from Burringurrah travelled 600 kilometres for their first organised match in more than two years. People…
Swans veteran Luke Parker cops six-game suspension for VFL bump that hospitalised opponent
In short: Luke Parker is suspended for six games for an incident in the VFL that left his opponent Josh…
‘Don’t go for this one’: Bulldogs coach opens up about concussion concerns as Liberatore return revealed
In short: The Western Bulldogs have been given a morale boost ahead of facing top side Sydney on Thursday night,…
How the internet reacted to Harley Reid’s double-fend of Petracca and Oliver
When Harley Reid gave Dustin Martin a stern “don’t argue” during the Eagles game against Richmond in April, there was…
As the argument for extra time grows, maybe the AFL should consider celebrating the awkward draw
The end of a football game tends to follow a similar pattern. The siren sounds and losing fans start to…
Safety improves as country league bans unaccompanied kids from junior football matches after sideline violence
In short: The West Kimberley Junior Football League has banned unaccompanied children from attending junior football games. Friday night matches…
Draper’s ‘disrespectful’ comments draw ire of his own coach
In short: Essendon coach Brad Scott has called comments made by his player Sam Draper, in relation to the Western…
‘Garbage’ efforts and an alarming dropoff behind Brisbane’s worrying slide
The Brisbane Lions are in serious trouble. After coming within a kick of winning last year’s grand final, the Lions…
AFL Round-Up: Giants answer critics, relentless Cats charge on, Swans set up epic ‘battle’
The Giants have brushed aside the grand finalists, while Geelong’s on-field steel broke Blues hearts, and the Swans’ ruthless performance…
How rest and preparation dictate AFL performance
Sometimes truths in the sporting world are whispered quietly, and sometimes they are said aloud. This week Craig McRae didn’t…