The AFL tribunal won’t sit on Tuesday night after injured Melbourne midfielder Jack Viney accepted a one-game ban. Viney, who will miss up to a month with a broken knuckle, …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has leapt to the defence of patchy star Mark LeCras, but admits the classy forward needs to improve his output on the road. LeCras’ form …

They say winners are grinners, but the reward of losing could prove hard to resist when Essendon and Fremantle lock horns in Saturday night’s AFP wooden-spoon showdown at Domain Stadium. …

North Melbourne are sweating on the fitness of star ruckman Todd Goldstein ahead of Friday night’s clash against Richmond in Hobart. Goldstein appeared limited at times during last week’s loss …

Gold Coast defender Steven May admits his five-game AFL ban let his teammates down. The 24-year-old made his return from suspension in last weekend’s heavy defeat to West Coast in …

Geelong could well be hoping their former star Steve Johnson has cooled off after a hot start with Greater Western Sydney as the Cats prepare to host their three-time premiership …

An update Jarryd Roughead says he intends to play in the AFL again after undergoing treatment for melanoma found on his lung. The Hawthorn star has revealed he is facing …

Brisbane captain Tom Rockliff has declared himself fit for the club’s clash with Carlton on Saturday at Etihad Stadium. Rockliff has missed the past three AFL games with a hamstring …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has accused AFL critics of unfairly making Lindsay Thomas the poster boy of the high-contact free kick controversy. Scott said on Monday night it was …

Sydney’s Coleman Medal leader Lance Franklin is thrilling AFL followers with his long range goalkicking, but it’s his long distance chasing which has caught the eye of Swans’ coach John …

Port Adelaide believe their Sunday date with Collingwood at the MCG could be season-defining. The Power are 10th on the AFL ladder – one win out of the top eight …

Melbourne star Jack Viney faces a one-game AFL ban for striking and up to a month out of action because of hand surgery. If the onballer accepts the suspension, it …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has dismissed as folly the presumption that key forward Travis Cloke makes his AFL return this week. Darcy Moore’s fractured collarbone predictably has led to speculation …

Geelong have zeroed in on wasteful goalkicking and poor defence as key reasons for their sudden AFL struggles. After emerging as one of the early-season pacesetters, the Cats have stumbled …

While the AFL premiership is wide open, the other end of the ladder will have a much clearer focus after Saturday night. Fremantle will host Essendon and the match will …

Sydney will give veteran AFL fullback Ted Richards two more weeks to recover from a concussion, but Swans coach John Longmire says he hasn’t spoken to the veteran back about …

Collingwood forward Darcy Moore is having surgery for a fractured collarbone as the Magpies cope with the disastrous fallout from their AFL loss to the Western Bulldogs. Their rotten luck …

Collingwood forward Darcy Moore is having surgery on a fractured collarbone as the Magpies reel from a full-blown AFL injury crisis. The Magpies were left with no fit players on …