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AFL chief Gillon McLachlan says the pre-season competition has plenty to offer fans despite calls for it to be made more competitive. Collingwood boss Eddie McGuire has called for the …

Dyson Heppell did not breach his suspension when he used social media to promote an Essendon sponsor, the AFL says. The star midfielder, who will miss this season as one …

AFL chief Gillon McLachlan says the pre-season competition has plenty to offer fans despite calls for it to be made more competitive. Collingwood boss Eddie McGuire has called for the …

Former Melbourne ruckman Mark Jamar has become the seventh AFL top-up player signed by Essendon. With Tom Bellchambers among the 12 current Bombers suspended for the 2016 season for their …

Lance Franklin is enjoying his best pre-season with the Sydney Swans, according to coach John Longmire. The three-time AFL Coleman Medallist, who missed the 2015 finals series to undergo treatment …

Damien Hardwick won’t be handed a new coaching deal at AFL club Richmond unless he can meet key benchmarks. Hardwick has entered his seventh year as coach of the Tigers, …

The mercifully small cut on AFL star Brent Harvey’s left knee is a stark reminder that a chainsaw and multi-tasking do not mix. Somehow, Harvey did not even need stitches …

Hawthorn’s campaign for a fourth-straight AFL premiership has suffered a significant blow with Jarryd Roughead to miss half the season. The Hawks revealed on Sunday that the tall utility needs …

Three-time AFL defending premiers Hawthorn have suffered a major blow, with Jarryd Roughead to miss half the season. The Hawks announced on Sunday that Roughead needs knee surgery and will …

Port Adelaide expect an answer next week from the AFL about its appeal to be allowed to recruit top-up players like Essendon. Two former Essendon players now at Port, Paddy …

Greater Western Sydney chief executive David Matthews expects rising star Cameron McCarthy to return to the club after being granted indefinite leave due to personal issues. McCarthy will head back …

Greater Western Sydney say they have granted key forward Cameron McCarthy indefinite leave from the AFL club to deal with “personal issues”. One of the club’s leading goalkickers in 2015, …

The Sydney Swans have signed AFL premiership-winning player Nick Smith for another two years, keeping the 2014 All-Australian at the club until 2018. The 27-year-old defender has played 142 games …

New Essendon captain Brendon Goddard says he expects two-time Geelong premiership player Matthew Stokes to sign with the club as a top-up player for the 2016 AFL season. Stokes will …

Newly-appointed Brisbane Lions vice-captain Dayne Beams is urging his teammates to keep the faith. Beams says when he arrived at the Gabba from Collingwood at the end of the 2014 …

Geelong skipper Joel Selwood has flagged his intention to become a one-club player by signing a contract extension until the end of the 2019 AFL season. The 27-year-old has played …

Port Adelaide is getting impatient about their appeal to the AFL for top-up players, fearing Essendon is stealing a march on new signings. The Power want to enter the market …

A reluctant Brendan Goddard has agreed to lead Essendon in 2016 but wishes his promotion had come in different circumstances. Goddard was frank at Friday’s announcement about filling Jobe Watson’s …