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Jordan Pinto is a sports content producer for News Corp’s national team and CODE Sports, specialising in the AFL Draft and SuperCoach.

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Adelaide Crows 2026 home jumper. Picture: Sarah Reed

Love it or hate it? Crows unveil historic new jumper

The Crows are moving on from 2025, revealing changes to how they will look next season – in the AFL and AFLW. Are you onboard? See the new jumper and have your say.

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The sliding doors moment for Matt LeRay

‘You never know…’: The cricket prodigy who gave it all up for footy

A state under-19 captain at just 17, those who guided Matt LeRay through the cricket pathway knew he had a big future in the game. But it all changed in December last year – and now the AFL Draft awaits.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 20: Adam Sweid, Daniel Annable, Cooper Duff-Tytler, Sam Grlj, Lachy Dovaston, Zeke Uwland, Xavier Taylor, Latrelle Pickett, Willem Duursma, Oskar Taylor, Harry Dean, Sullivan Robey, Sam Cumming, Cameron Nairn, Dyson Sharp, Jacob Farrow, Josh Lindsay pose for a photo during an AFL Draft Media Opportunity at Marvel Stadium on November 20, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Chasing The Dream: Backyard lesson that inspired AFL star

The AFL Draft journey is an emotional rollercoaster – not just for the kids, but for the entire family. For the first time, go behind the scenes and get the real story on Chasing The Dream.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Dayne Zorko of the Lions kicks a goal during the AFL First Preliminary Final match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Brisbane Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 20, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Watch: Zorko’s redemption and all the huge prelim moments

It didn’t start well at all for Dayne Zorko and his Lions were on the ropes. But a terrific second half — with some controversy attached — turned the tables on the Pies. Relive the prelim here.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 19: Bailey Smith of the Cats celebrates a goal during the AFL Second Preliminary Final match between the Geelong Cats and the Hawthorn Hawks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 19, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Watch: Danger, Baz’s salute and the defining prelim moments

The Hawks were hot early and a maligned forward hit back at doubters – but it all came crashing down soon after as Geelong’s stars seized their moments. Relive the best parts here.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. September 12th, 2025 . AFL 1st Semi Final . Adelaide Crows vs Hawthorn at the Adelkaide Oval. Jack Ginnivan of the Hawks with James Sicily after game . Picture: Michael Klein

Mitchell’s warning after Hawks ‘exorcise a few demons’

After last year’s Adelaide Oval heartbreak, Sam Mitchell knew the Hawks needed to produce something special – but they may have started something more than that. Look out, Geelong.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. September 4th, 2025 . 1st Qualifying Final. Adelaide vs Collingwood at the Adelaide Oval. Jordan De Goey of the Magpies celebrates a 3rd quarter goal . Picture: Michael Klein

Pies sweat on De Goey’s prelim fate after stunning Crows

Collingwood has done it again on the road, silencing a parochial Adelaide crowd, but the victory could be soured by a pending MRO assessment on a hit by Jordan De Goey.

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Adelaide v Collingwood player ratings

Player ratings: Pies skipper leads, but where was captain Crow?

Without Jeremy Howe, all the pressure was on Darcy Moore to stand up down back for Collingwood. He certainly did. But we can’t say the same about his counterpart Jordan Dawson.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 06: Daniel Curtin of the Crows celebrates a goal during the round 17 AFL match between Adelaide Crows and Melbourne Demons at Adelaide Oval on July 06, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

15-1: What’s really driving Crows on history-making run

On Saturday, the Crows completed the biggest single season rise in VFL/AFL history. So, what’s changed? And will it continue? We unpack 15 key parts to the minor-round success.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 16: Reilly O'Brien, Josh Worrell, and Mitchell Hinge of the Crows return to the rooms after the round 23 AFL match between Adelaide Crows and Collingwood Magpies at Adelaide Oval on August 16, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Maya Thompson/Getty Images)

‘The lid’s obviously not on’: Nicks’ challenge after Crows’ classic

With more than 54,000 in the house screaming for the Crows, Matthew Nicks has admitted lid is off for South Australians. Now, he has to face the challenge of keeping it on at West Lakes.

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