Melbourne captain Jack Grimes is one of many in the AFL world dumbfounded by Jack Viney’s suspension for rough conduct. The Demons are appealing Viney’s two-week ban by the AFL …

Outgoing AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou says suspended Melbourne player Jack Viney is very unlucky. The Demons will appeal the two-match suspension that Viney received at Tuesday night’s landmark tribunal …

At 39-years-old, Dustin Fletcher is 384 AFL games down and shows no sign of stopping. Fletcher is a still a force to be reckoned with, as he showed against the …

Smothering pressure versus run and stun. Which one will prevail? The answer to that question will become clearer on Saturday when the ultra-disciplined Dockers lock horns with the free-wheeling Power …

Carlton midfielder Bryce Gibbs has dismissed speculation he’s seeking a return to his hometown of Adelaide. Gibbs will become a restricted free agent at the end of the AFL season, …

Jack Viney was found guilty of rough conduct at the AFL tribunal, with the Melbourne midfielder slapped with a controversial two-match ban for his bump on Adelaide’s Tom Lynch. The …

The AFL is in the dark about a concerning spike in failed knee reconstructions, with the figure at an all-time high in 2013. The league released its annual injury survey …

Paul Roos has a radical plan to make the AFL interesting again. The first seven weeks of the season have been dominated by low scores and underwhelming crowds. Weeks after …

Buddy Franklin is no certainly to line up against his old team this week but if he does, he looks set to remind them of what they have lost according …

Fremantle forward Chris Mayne could be set for more stints in defence, with coach Ross Lyon praising the 25-year-old’s effort to curtail Jack Darling during Sunday’s win over West Coast. …

The heartbreak of missing out on the 2012 AFL draft has spurred Tom Langdon to make his time at Collingwood count. A year after missing out completely, Langdon waited until …

After watching his team’s biggest strength become their ultimate weakness, West Coast coach Adam Simpson is set to cut down some height in his forward line. The Eagles’ scoring potency …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson suspects Lance Franklin may miss Friday night’s AFL blockbuster, but knows better than to doubt the superstar’s recuperative powers. Franklin must overcome a knee injury to …

Richmond veteran Chris Newman is set to miss up to six weeks due to a calf strain. Former captain Newman suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of his AFL …

Tom Langdon’s stellar start to the AFL season has been rewarded with the round-seven Rising Star nomination. Langdon was best afield last Friday night in Collingwood’s 34-point win over Carlton, …

Melbourne coach Paul Roos has promised his AFL club will vigorously defend Jack Viney in Tuesday’s tribunal hearing. Viney was referred directly to the tribunal on Monday for his bump …

Melbourne’s upset win over Adelaide spells bad news for the Lions according to online bookmaker sportsbet, with Brisbane now $1.62 favourites to claim the wooden spoon. $400 AFL ROUND 8 FREE …

Inexperienced Sydney Swans recruit Tom Derickx is set to shoulder a big ruck burden against mighty Hawthorn at ANZ Stadium on Friday. Derickx, who has played just eight AFL games, …