Sydney defensive linchpin Ted Richards has declared the Swans are ready to build some momentum as he prepares for another chapter in his long rivalry with Brisbane talisman Jonathan Brown. …

Veteran St Kilda defender Sam Fisher won’t be considered for the daunting AFL clash with reigning champions Hawthorn, instead playing in the VFL on Sunday. Ahead of his team’s MCG …

Compared to Sydney’s All-Star forwards, Brisbane Lions’ defensive unit of Joel Patfull, Darcy Gardiner and Justin Clarke resembles an AFL “who’s that” rather than a “who’s who”. But Lions coach …

Carlton AFL coach Mick Malthouse returned to a familiar theme on Thursday, blasting the media for turning the Dale Thomas issue into a sideshow. Malthouse’s 16th-placed Blues host fourth-placed Collingwood …

New AFL boss Gillon McLachlan will take a completely different approach to how Andrew Demetriou handled the Essendon supplements crisis if faced with something so big. The newly-appointed chief executive …

AFL coaching legend Tom Hafey has been hospitalised. The AFL life member had surgery for a brain tumour in March, but the Herald Sun has reported the 82-year-old has been …

Comedians will have a field day with Gillon McLachlan’s CV, but the AFL was never going to let a rich fop in a mustard jacket take over from Andrew Demetriou …

Essendon appear to be a month away from learning whether ASADA will lay charges over the AFL club’s supplements scandal. On the same day that Gillon McLachlan was confirmed as …

Greater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron says Port Adelaide’s rapid rise in the AFL serves as encouragement for his fledgling side. The Power have undergone a mighty transformation since the …

New AFL boss Gillon McLachlan admits one of his first jobs will be to calm growing fan anger about the cost of attending the game. League chairman Mike Fitzpatrick announced …

Three games ago, Carlton’s forward line was an AFL laughing stock but now it’s giving Nathan Buckley headaches. The Blues slumped to just seven goals in their loss to Melbourne …

Saturday night’s AFL clash with the Western Bulldogs looms as a mini-final for Essendon, who are on a three-game losing streak. Essendon have claimed two wins from six rounds and …

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna will offer his team as hired muscle if that’s what it takes to ensure the roof is closed at Etihad Stadium on the weekend. The …

Karmichael Hunt’s AFL story is still being told but it’s been a ripping read so far in the opinion of Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna. The Suns’ coach leapt to …

Gillon McLachlan will take over as AFL chief executive, with Andrew Demetriou to leave the post earlier than expected. AFL Commission chairman Mike Fitzpatrick on Wednesday announced McLachlan’s appointment following …

Gillon McLachlan is set to be announced as the AFL’s new chief executive with Andrew Demetriou poised to leave the post earlier than expected. AFL Commission chairman Mike Fitzpatrick will …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has probably been waking up in cold sweats over the past fortnight thinking about his team’s inaccuracy. On the one hand, the waywardness has become …

Marley Williams’ state of mind could undergo a thorough test when Collingwood play AFL arch-rivals Carlton this Friday night. A week after Magpies coach Nathan Buckley expressed concerns about Williams’ …