Essendon vice-captain Andy McGrath says the club’s “whole water level” is rising as the Bombers draw inspiration from legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady.
Comeback defender Zac Williams provided another reminder of what he can add to Carlton’s premiership push with a classy display during training on Tuesday.
Sprinkles of wisdom from NFL legend Tom Brady during his whirlwind visit to Melbourne served as a reminder to Essendon vice-captain Andy McGrath that growing expectations can only be met with hard work.
As Max King took his first steps back from an ACL tear as a St Kilda player a conga line of club greats bore witness to his comeback games in Sandringham VFL colours.
Taylor Walker has won Adelaide’s goalkicking award for the past five seasons and it would be a brave man to suggest he won’t make it six-in-a-row, given his 76-goal return in 2023.
Gold Coast is set to begin Damien Hardwick’s coaching tenure without its prized draftee, with top-three pick Jed Walter breaking his collarbone at training.
Premiership defender Brayden Maynard did not train on Monday with Collingwood after he was involved in a car crash on the Mornington Peninsula Freeway.
Hawthorn ball-winner James Worpel believes there will be some selection headaches for coach Sam Mitchell in the forward 50 with a host of new faces to choose from.
Dashing defender Wayne Milera will spend the next two to three weeks on the sidelines after scans confirmed that he suffered another hamstring injury this pre-season.
Richmond defender Nick Vlastuin has become the latest player limited by concussion this pre-season, just weeks after recommendations to limit contact at AFL training.
The AFL Commission is next Monday expected to rubber stamp a crackdown on Brayden Maynard-style smothers that harm opponents in the latest move to safeguard players.
Tarryn Thomas has been grilled by the AFL’s integrity team about a new set of domestic violence allegations at AFL House on Monday as he fights to save his AFL career.