An AFL legend has opposed the “persecution” of players who speak their minds and flaunt their personalities, following the scrutiny of Sam Draper this week.
Port Adelaide have made an early call on the hamstring of Connor Rozee, with the star midfielder ruled out a week in advance of his side’s clash against Geelong at GMBHA Stadium.
Hawthorn wasn’t expected to be a finals-contending force this season, particularly after it juggled — and continues to juggle — a slew of pre-season injuries.
A potential return to the AFL for Tarryn Thomas is a “really hard question” with no definitive answer, according to Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge.
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has accepted humbling criticism of his side’s training standards, admitting it has cost the struggling side wins this season.
With around two months of the AFL season already in the rear-view mirror, we have a good sense of where every team sits heading into the winter months.
Sydney recruit Taylor Adams has articulated the challenges he had leaving former club Collingwood, with the ex-vice-captain “hurt” by the lack of communication from Craig McRae upon his departure last year.
One of, if not the biggest rivalry in the AFL will reignite South Australia on Thursday night, with the bi-annual match between Port Adelaide and Adelaide ready to again capture the attention of rival states.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has called out “bizarre” claims from Essendon ruckman Sam Draper that players would want out of the club if he stayed on beyond this season, but was unmoved by the suggestions injured midfield star Bailey Smith was “gone”.
Port Adelaide’s AFL reserves team, who are a 155-year member of their state competition the SANFL - and their cross-town rivals the Adelaide Crows, are set to depart their state in the search for equality.
AFL great Jimmy Bartel feels “incredibly uncomfortable” at the prospect of former North Melbourne player Tarryn Thomas being given another chance at a football career, as the league announces plans to pay tribute to women killed by gendered violence.