Gold Coast defender Nathan Bock has given up his battle with injury and retired from the AFL. Bock says he’s never fully recovered from a broken leg suffered in 2012. …

Geelong coach Chris Scott has launched an extraordinary attack on the AFL’s free agency system, saying he and the club don’t support it. The Cats were victims of the most …

Hawthorn and Collingwood have been given the plum Friday night slot in the final round of the AFL season. The match between Melbourne’s biggest modern-day powerhouses and MCG tenants will …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has warned his players that careers will be on the line over the next five weeks as he prepares to make some tough calls on …

Paul Roos says James Frawley shouldn’t be held too firmly to a tongue-in-cheek promise to stay at Melbourne now he’s signed on for a third year. The key position player’s …

Richmond’s Ty Vickery will front the AFL Tribunal while three other players have accepted sanctions offered by the Match Review Panel. The Tigers ruckman will face the Tribunal tonight and …

Emerging midfielder Ryan Lester has signed a two-year AFL contract extension with the Brisbane Lions. The 21-year-old is the third young Lion to recommit to the club this month, following …

James Hird will be put to work in front of the TV and gladhanding sponsors when he returns to Essendon. Handed a 12-month coaching suspension by the AFL for his …

Paul Roos says his desire to keep improving the Demons is why he’s signed on for a third AFL season at Melbourne. Roos will coach until the end of the …

West Coast midfielder Sharrod Wellingham is set to miss the rest of the AFL season after injuring his knee in the WAFL on Saturday. Wellingham is expected to be sidelined …

Sydney coach John Longmire has ruled out bringing back Dan Hannebery to fortify a midfield he will expect more from against Essendon this Friday. The Swans much vaunted midfield had …

Misunderstood to the last, retiring Richmond forward and AFL bad boy Jake King was keen to make one thing clear. “I’m not here by choice. Dimma’s sacked me,” King said, …

West Coast ruckman Dean Cox admits he’s not the “best of mates” with Tyrone Vickery, but was grateful to receive an apology from the Richmond big man. Vickery is facing …

First, it wiped the memory of West Coast ruckman Dean Cox. Now, Tyrone Vickery’s roundhouse strike is set to wipe the Tigers big man out for the rest of the …

Richmond ruckman Tyrone Vickery’s case has been referred directly to the AFL’s tribunal by the match-review panel. Vickery is facing a lengthy suspension after hitting West Coast’s Dean Cox in …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is confident he can get Luke McPharlin up and going for the rest of the AFL season – but recent history suggests otherwise. McPharlin is a …

Led by inspirational captain Luke Hodge, Hawthorn’s veterans are taking some of the burden off coach Alastair Clarkson. Sam Mitchell suggested it was no coincidence that Sydney’s dominance last Saturday …

Melbourne coach Paul Roos has agreed to coach the Demons for a third AFL season in 2016. Sydney’s 2005 premiership mentor joined the Demons in September 2013 on a two-year …