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They’re not calling you dumb, but AFL umpires reckon footy fans need more educating. A survey of umpires found they believe they’re respected by just one in four fans. So …

Star Essendon recruit Paul Chapman will aim to play 16 games this year and adds it is a fact of AFL life that he will need to be rested. The …

While Western Bulldogs veteran Daniel Giansiracusa believes it’s one of the most open AFL seasons in memory, he’s not buying into talk of finals. The Bulldogs surprised many by storming …

Even before they start the official AFL pre-season, Melbourne are reaping the benefits of focusing on their midfield depth. While several Demons key forwards are coming back from injury, new …

AFL premiership defender Alex Johnson admitted to feeling somewhat lost as he completed his first full training session with Sydney in nearly a year. Johnson took part in a series …

A casual Sunday lunch with his AFL assistant coaches turned into a bushfire evacuation for St Kilda’s Alan Richardson. The new Saints coach and his family had to leave their …

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Nick Riewoldt might have three years left at AFL level, but Lenny Hayes at 34 almost certainly does not. Both were named on Friday in St Kilda’s six-man leadership group …

Chris Judd’s injury setback heightens speculation about whether the AFL great will continue beyond this season. The two-time Brownlow medallist will undergo Achilles tendon surgery next week and will miss …

Brisbane key forward Jonathan Brown has drawn a line through the AFL pre-season competition and pinpointed a round one return as he battles his latest injury. The 245-game veteran added …

Nick Riewoldt is well-placed to overtake Danny Frawley as St Kilda’s longest-serving captain later this year after being reappointed to the top role for a ninth season on Friday. The …

Port Adelaide chairman David Koch has hailed the decision to stop Adelaide donning the traditional South Australian guernsey as a victory for common sense. The Crows announced plans to wear …

Carlton champion Chris Judd will miss the first two rounds of the AFL season due to an Achilles tendon injury. The two-time Brownlow medallist will undergo surgery next week to …

Coach Mark Thompson knew just what Essendon were getting when they threw an AFL lifeline to Paul Chapman. The Bombers’ players – including some awe-struck youngsters – are now also …

The AFL have announced a ban on injections for players unless they are required for a medical condition. In the wake of the supplements scandal that engulfed Essendon in 2013 …

Stand-in Essendon coach Mark Thompson has pledged to take good care of James Hird’s team before handing the reins back to his former premiership teammate at the end of the …

Greater Western Sydney tall Jonathon Patton reckons there’ll be few AFL teams that can match the height of the Giants’ imposing multi-pronged forward line this season. And it’s an edge, …

Port Adelaide’s surprise rise through the AFL ranks has delivered a boost to bare club coffers. Speaking ahead of the club’s Annual General Meeting on Friday, president David Koch has …