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‘I’ve had my fun’: Three-time flag hero to call time on career

‘I’ve had my fun’: Three-time flag hero to call time on career

Triple-time premiership Tiger Nathan Broad says he will hang up the boots and move home to Perth despite his love of Richmond, saying he’d “stay here forever” if he could.

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Lyon’s former club provides success timeline for his Saints

Lyon’s former club provides success timeline for his Saints

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon revealed the Saints are moving forward despite their defeat to high-flying Fremantle as the Dockers made it 10-wins in a row.

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Lynch played through throat injury as Dons’ brutal injury toll revealed

Lynch played through throat injury as Dons’ brutal injury toll revealed

Richmond coach Adem Yze revealed he thought Tom Lynch was going to hospital at half time of a brutal Dreamtime clash which also wrecked havoc on a “disappointed” Essendon. See the details.

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Papers stamped? Scott, Bombers can’t escape the heat any longer

Papers stamped? Scott, Bombers can’t escape the heat any longer

Essendon simply had to win this one. Up against a younger side missing half its list, there were no excuses — and yet the blew it. Are Brad Scott’s papers stamped?

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Blues ban podcaster after ‘abhorrent’ comments

Blues ban podcaster after ‘abhorrent’ comments

Carlton has taken action against the host of a fan podcast after ‘abhorrent’ comments made against a female-run Blues podcast, where he threatened the “beat the f*** out of” them.

‘Letting myself down’: The Swans young gun with more to give

‘Letting myself down’: The Swans young gun with more to give

With the Sydney Swans firing on all cylinders, you’d think every member of the 23 is in roaring form — but young gun Logan McDonald says he’s far from comfortable with his output. He opens up to Lachlan McKirdy.

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How Baz lowball offer kickstarted Dogs’ brutal run of ‘bad luck’

How Baz lowball offer kickstarted Dogs’ brutal run of ‘bad luck’

The Western Bulldogs are enduring a rotten run of ‘sheer dumb bad luck’ which has them in a form slump for the ages. And, Jon Ralph writes, it all links back to Bailey Smith.

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Watch: Another Crows blow as Thilthorpe hit with one-match ban

Watch: Another Crows blow as Thilthorpe hit with one-match ban

A shock call from the MRO has rubbed salt into Adelaide’s wounds, with Riley Thilthorpe handed a one-match ban for striking against the Hawks in Tassie. Watch the incident here.

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AFL-listed player set to feature in local footy

AFL-listed player set to feature in local footy

A former college basketballer who joined North Melbourne earlier this year as an AFL rookie is set to make a cameo appearance in local footy this weekend.

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Their greatest ever? Where Pendles ranks in Pies’ pantheon

Their greatest ever? Where Pendles ranks in Pies’ pantheon

Rose, Buckley, Daicos, Coventry, the Colliers: Collingwood has no shortage of greats. Glenn McFarlane speaks to those in the know about where Scott Pendlebury sits in the Pies’ pantheon of greats — and has his say.

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Cracked the code? ‘Special’ one following Bevo’s premiership path

Cracked the code? ‘Special’ one following Bevo’s premiership path

In 2015, Luke Beveridge created a mesmerising point-of-difference on his way to a history-making flag. 10 years on, another coach is out to do it again – in his own way, writes David King.

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Hawks huffed and puffed all week about Tassie – now we know why

Hawks huffed and puffed all week about Tassie – now we know why

You can understand why the Hawks kicked up such a fuss when the AFL decided to officially give them the boot from Tassie, because playing there in round 11 put their season back on track.

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The ‘thereabout’ Crows: When will Matthew Nicks’ side claim a scalp?

The ‘thereabout’ Crows: When will Matthew Nicks’ side claim a scalp?

The Crows aren’t far off the AFL’s best in some ways. In others, they’re a long way off. And Thursday night’s loss to Hawthorn was an exact summation of their 2026 so far.

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Twitchy board season is here and these coaches should be worried

Twitchy board season is here and these coaches should be worried

Michael Voss leaving didn’t just change things at Carlton, it might be the moment the AFL landscape shifts. Scott Gullan writes, it’s every club executive’s nightmare: twitchy board season.

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Rankine sent for scans as Hawks back ‘filthy’ Watson’s HIA call

Rankine sent for scans as Hawks back ‘filthy’ Watson’s HIA call

Another soft tissue injury for Izak Rankine? The Crows face a nervous wait after Thursday’s loss – a night that also left some questioning Hawthorn over Nick Watson’s head knock.

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Teams: Big name Don’s reprieve, star Blue to miss Power clash

Teams: Big name Don’s reprieve, star Blue to miss Power clash

Brad Scott has picked experience over youth for the Bombers’ must-win clash with Richmond, while the Pies have welcomed back the big guns for Scott Pendlebury’s record-breaking day.

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Carlton condemns fan podcast’s ‘abhorrent’ comments about women

Carlton condemns fan podcast’s ‘abhorrent’ comments about women

Carlton has condemned comments made by a fan podcast which threatened to “punch the f*** out of” female Blues fans, with the club speaking to the four men involved.

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Old bulls v new: Why SEN’s top breakfast shows are at war

Old bulls v new: Why SEN’s top breakfast shows are at war

In an explosive new vodcast, experienced football reporters Seb Costello and Michael Warner discuss a leaked email linking the Cats with a shadowy high flyer, the Luke Sayers saga and more.

Search the list: 150+ names added to MSD nominations

Search the list: 150+ names added to MSD nominations

The mid-season draft is fast approaching and from local heroes to ex-AFL stars there are more than 300 hopefuls officially in the mix. SEE THE FULL LIST.

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Lyon: The six-week test brandless Bombers simply have to pass

Lyon: The six-week test brandless Bombers simply have to pass

According to the numbers, Essendon has the ‘easiest’ six weeks of football ahead. As Garry Lyon writes, the football life of certain Bombers – and Brad Scott’s future – could depend on it.

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Grab value or splash the cash? Experts split on the best options

Grab value or splash the cash? Experts split on the best options

There’s plenty of value on offer this week in SuperCoach — but some top dogs in Brodie Grundy and Archie Roberts look set to go on a tear. Here’s who the experts are targeting.

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Knee injury fears for top Tassie draft prospect

Knee injury fears for top Tassie draft prospect

One of Tasmania’s leading AFL Draft prospects faces a nervous wait after undergoing scans for a serious injury.

AFL State Leagues

He could have walked — instead he became Frankston’s favourite son

He could have walked — instead he became Frankston’s favourite son

Trent Mynott — the skipper who stayed when others left Frankston — is back in the midfield and back to his best for the Dolphins. Paul Amy finds out how he became a club favourite.

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Top 10 set? Whose season is all but over — and who still has hope

Top 10 set? Whose season is all but over — and who still has hope

History tells us once you hit the midpoint of a season, the ladder doesn’t move too much. So, after 10 rounds, is the top 10 set? See who’s locked in, who should be worried, and who can make up ground.

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Fly won’t change after ‘personal’ exchange with Grundy

Fly won’t change after ‘personal’ exchange with Grundy

A bemused Craig McRae refused to go into detail about what he said to Sydney star Brodie Grundy last week, turning the question back on reporters on Thursday.

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‘I would have never left’: McLeod’s case for a Northern Territory team

‘I would have never left’: McLeod’s case for a Northern Territory team

Adelaide Crows legend Andrew McLeod has revealed he would never have left the Northern Territory if an AFL team existed there during his rise through junior football.

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Revealed: SA’s top 30 AFL draft prospects

Revealed: SA’s top 30 AFL draft prospects

The SANFL’s under-18 club coaches have had their say on SA’s top 30 2026 AFL draft prospects – who they are and what they bring to the table. See the full list.

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In Sayers v Sayers, it’s the AFL that is really on trial

In Sayers v Sayers, it’s the AFL that is really on trial

Anyone with even a skerrick of interest in seeing the AFL held to account should be hoping the bombshell Cate Sayers v Luke Sayers defamation case plays out in open court. WATCH THE INTEGRITY UNIT.

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Footy’s pecking order shake-up: Fallen stars, new heroes revealed

Footy’s pecking order shake-up: Fallen stars, new heroes revealed

Football’s player pecking order has undergone change this season, as some stars falter and new heroes rise. Mick McGuane reveals his surprise packet at every club — both good and bad.

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AFL launches new rule with immediate effect to protect umpires

AFL launches new rule with immediate effect to protect umpires

AFL players are set to face immediate free kicks for ignoring umpire warnings at stoppages as the league cracks down on dangerous shield tactics threatening the safety of on-field officials.

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