Essendon coach James Hird finally had enough on Friday. After five months of playing a straight bat, Hird hit out at what he labels innuendo, half-truths and lies spread about …

Brisbane are shunning all AFL finals talk but the Lions are desperate to take their “next step” against Melbourne in Darwin on Saturday night. Coming off their first back-to-back success …

Don’t expect expect a show of emotion from Kevin Sheedy this weekend when he coaches against his old AFL club Essendon for the final time. Sheedy, who won four premierships …

Friday’s only AFL Round 17 match is between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Carlton Blues. The opening bounce is set to commence at  7.50pm local time with the game to be …

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna believes key injuries are behind the Suns’ recent inability to turn pressure into points and wins. After starting the AFL season so brightly, the Suns …

West Coast duo Jack Darling and Mark LeCras can’t help but have a chuckle when they hear about recent rumblings over their AFL form. Darling was left surprised a fortnight …

Coach Ken Hinkley says Port Adelaide will play their Etihad Stadium demons as much as St Kilda in Saturday night’s AFL match. Port have lost their past eight games at …

Hawthorn remain unsure when star forward Lance Franklin will return to their AFL side. Franklin missed last weekend’s win over Port Adelaide with a knee injury and has not recovered …

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says he’s disappointed at the inconsistency of the match review panel and wants the AFL to find a better system. Hinkley’s master tagger Kane Cornes …

Essendon coach James Hird has hit out at what he calls innuendo, half-truths and lies spread about him and his AFL club over the supplements saga. Hird has maintained a …

Fair to say both of these sides – who are outside of the top eight heading into this round – have been disappointing this season. North did it again last …

After suffering from Kennett’s Curse yet again in round 15 when losing to Geelong by ten points, Hawthorn bounced back with a strong 45 point win over Port in Adelaide …

The Bombers, who sit in third spot on the ladder, continue to defy the off-field drama that surrounds their club and coach and have won their last five straight. This …

Whilst the Suns have been competitive this year, their only win for them over the past seven weeks has come over North Melbourne (66 – 51) five weeks back. Last …

Port Adelaide sit in eighth spot on the ladder, one win ahead of West Coast and Carlton and a win here, at best, would see them create a two win …

Melbourne have only been able to manage the two wins this year, those victories coming over Western Bulldogs and GWS. The Bulldogs victory came three rounds ago and was followed …

Sunday sees three games scheduled and all three should be good matches, including this one between fifth placed Fremantle up against sixth placed Richmond. Last time the two sides met, …

Adelaide are searching for their second win from the past seven weeks but will not find it easy up against competition front-runners, Geelong. Last week against Collingwood, the Crows began …