Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says he won’t gift AFL games to players despite his club’s dwindling finals prospects. Sanderson says he’ll continue to pick a team each week that he …

Carlton coach Mick Malthouse is hopeful skipper Marc Murphy will be fit to play North Melbourne in their crucial AFL match at Etihad Stadium on Friday night. Murphy trained only …

Port Adelaide’s AFL list is where Scott Watters wants St Kilda to be as quickly as possible. While the Power’s resurgence has been one of the surprises of this season, …

Western Bulldogs coach Brendan McCartney says his young key forwards need some help but has warned of the dangers of selling the farm to secure the AFL’s No.1 draft pick. …

Collingwood have extended premiership player Alan Toovey’s contract until the end of the 2016 AFL season. Toovey suffered a season-ending knee injury on Anzac Day in the MCG clash with …

A traffic jam on the way to work has reminded Richmond coach Damien Hardwick of what his AFL team must overcome in Sunday’s massive clash with Fremantle. The Tigers will …

Essendon are refuting an allegation that the AFL warned coach James Hird against looking into the use of peptides. The Bombers have also denied that Hird was the main architect …

With their AFL finals hopes hanging by a thread, West Coast will welcome back a host of stars for Sunday’s crunch AFL clash with Sydney at Patersons Stadium. Gun midfield …

Collingwood AFL coach Nathan Buckley says he doesn’t mind Heath Shaw’s on-field outbursts because they show he cares passionately for his team. Buckley admits the fiery half-back struggled in last …

West Coast are set to receive a triple boost for Sunday’s AFL match against premiers Sydney at Patersons Stadium, with key midfielders Daniel Kerr, Luke Shuey and Sharrod Wellingham all …

Geelong coach Chris Scott insists that no-one at the Cattery is more frustrated by the string of AFL suspensions incurred by Steve Johnson than the man himself. Johnson picked up …

Collingwood’s troubled former All-Australian defender Harry O’Brien will be given a third weekend off from AFL football to focus on his personal problems. Coach Nathan Buckley on Wednesday ruled out …

A year after being diagnosed with testicular cancer, Sam Rowe has earned an AFL contract extension from Carlton. The Blues announced on Wednesday that they had given the forward a …

Star Fremantle on-baller Nat Fyfe is confident there will be no ill feelings when he confronts Richmond midfielder Daniel Jackson in Sunday’s AFL clash at the MCG. Fyfe was handed …

AFL boss Andrew Demetriou has refused to speculate on whether Essendon players could avoid sanction over the club’s supplements saga given uncertainty over the classification of the drug at the …

Fremantle have lost lively small forward Hayden Ballantyne for at least their next two AFL games with a hamstring injury. Ballantyne was injured late in Sunday’s derby win over West …

Port Adelaide’s Kane Cornes has been rubbed out for one match after a passionate plea for leniency because of his good playing record failed to sway the AFL tribunal to …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott concedes the Kangaroos aren’t getting better at stopping other AFL teams producing game-turning rushes of goals despite their best efforts. Brisbane’s weekend comeback against the …