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Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is backing big money recruit Tom Boyd to handle Richmond’s All Australian defender Alex Rance in their AFL clash on Saturday. Boyd came under scrutiny …

Greater Western Sydney are no longer AFL “kids” and will have no excuses when they face a revitalised and hungry Melbourne outfit, says forward Devon Smith. The Giants are fancied …

Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade has officially put the Suns on notice, saying he opted to make a statement by dropping defender Trent McKenzie for Saturday’s AFL clash with St …

Gold Coast defender Trent McKenzie appears to have a lot to do to impress coach Rodney Eade after being axed from the Suns line-up. McKenzie, along with Dan Gorringe and …

Port Adelaide’s blockbuster battle with Sydney will double as ruckman Jarrad Redden’s first AFL game in 679 days. It’s only round two, but Saturday night’s Adelaide Oval clash is being …

Punishment has quickly given way to preparation as North Melbourne try to ensure their round-one AFL car crash was a one-off. While the Kangaroos had plenty of competitive work in …

Carlton coach Mick Malthouse insists there’s no extra pressure on his team to beat West Coast on Friday night despite being outgunned in round one. The Blues lost convincingly to …

West Coast AFL coach Adam Simpson has given his misfiring midfield a chance to atone for their flop against the Western Bulldogs, but their task has been made more difficult …

Geelong have suspended Steven Motlop after Hawthorn opponents had sledged him during their round-one AFL match for drinking three days earlier. The Cats dropped a bombshell on Thursday afternoon, announcing …

Geelong speedster Steven Motlop will miss the Cats’ AFL clash with Fremantle after being stood down by the club over an off-field issue. Motlop, 24, was arguably Geelong’s best player …

Sydney AFL veteran Ted Richards reckons his side will thrive on the big-game atmosphere when battling Port Adelaide at their thunderous home ground, but the Swans can’t afford another sluggish …

Brisbane coach Justin Leppitsch admits his team may not have handled the transition from pre-season to the AFL proper in their round-one loss to Collingwood last weekend. The Lions were …

** Language warning in 15th par ** By Ben McKay MELBOURNE, April 9 AAP – Gun Collingwood forward Travis Cloke says he’s happy wandering further up the ground as he …

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has revealed he would have most likely needed to cover the absence of Brett Deledio this weekend even if the star midfielder hadn’t been suspended. Deledio, …

Travis Cloke is keen to roam further from goal in a quest to recapture his best AFL form. Cloke said he played further up the ground in the Magpies’ first-up …

Of all the criticism that was thrown Gold Coast’s way following their round one AFL loss to Melbourne there was one which stung the most with defender Rory Thompson. When …

The Western Bulldogs have secured impressive youngsters Jack Macrae and Jake Stringer on long-term deals in a boost for the club. Both Macrae and Stringer have signed on until the …

North Melbourne star Nick Dal Santo has backed a proposal that would increase the scope of hair testing for illicit drugs in the AFL. But the Kangaroos midfielder also stresses …