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The year will end the way it started in the AFL, with everyone desperate for a resolution to the Essendon supplements scandal. As the saga lurched from one courtroom session …

Jonathan Giles’ new AFL opportunity comes with equal measures of massive opportunity and pressure. After playing only nine senior games this season, the 26-year-old ruckman was traded from Greater Western …

Adam Cooney is cautiously raising the bar again, two years after he lamented he would never return to his top AFL form. The 2008 Brownlow Medallist has not missed a …

The landmark Essendon hearing at the AFL anti-doping tribunal will go ahead behind closed doors. Tribunal chairman and former County Court judge David Jones has ruled that the media and …

New West Coast captain Shannon Hurn knows exactly what type of leader he wants to be – a premiership-winning one. Hurn was unveiled as the Eagles’ 10th captain on Monday, …

Shannon Hurn has been named West Coast’s new skipper, with the long-kicking defender taking over the role from the retired Darren Glass. Hurn beat out Scott Selwood, Matt Priddis, Eric …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley expects Dane Swan’s AFL career to be put back on track as quickly as it went putrid. The 2011 Brownlow Medallist was candid last week when …

ASADA remains confident about going to the AFL anti-doping tribunal after a week where it took unprecedented Supreme Court action. The body’s chief executive Ben McDevitt said on Friday that …

The mid-1990s have proved an exceptional vintage for perpetuating AFL bloodlines. Last week’s national draft and Wednesday’s rookie selection have featured an unusually-large number of players whose dads also played …

Carlton players should probably buy coach Mick Malthouse a new phone for Christmas. Dumped midfielder Kane Lucas became the latest player to take a parting shot at the Blues on …

Dumped Carlton midfielder Kane Lucas has revealed he was given false assurances by the Blues that he was a required player before being axed. And Lucas says he is still …

Dane Swan insists there is plenty of AFL life left in this old tattooed dog yet despite a 2014 season he rates as putrid. The worst form of the 30-year-old’s …

Straight-shooting Collingwood star Dane Swan admits his 2014 campaign was horrendous and putrid. The 2011 Brownlow Medallist only played 17 games – his lowest tally since 2005 – and struggled …

Having effectively made skipper Trent Cotchin a Tiger for life, Richmond will now turn their attention to re-signing fellow stars Dustin Martin and Alex Rance. Cotchin has signed a five-year …

Richmond captain Trent Cotchin has signed a five-year contract extension, tying him to the Tigers until the end of 2020 and effectively ensuring he will complete his AFL career as …

Ahmed Saad has made the most of the colossal blunder that nearly ended his AFL career. St Kilda used pick No.19 in Wednesday’s rookie draft to bring the 25-year-old small …

A key witness in ASADA’s case against Essendon says he will not be forced to give evidence as the anti-doping body sought an urgent court order to compel him to …

Ahmed Saad is back at St Kilda after serving an 18-month AFL anti-doping suspension. The Saints waited until the second round of Wednesday’s rookie draft to take Saad with the …