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Matt Rosa’s unlucky injury run has continued, with the West Coast midfielder set to miss the first five rounds of the AFL season after having surgery on his thigh. Rosa …

Hawthorn and North Melbourne will take vastly different approaches this weekend as they gear up for the start of the AFL season. Hawthorn, who are yet to win during the …

Brisbane coach Michael Voss has tipped Carlton for the AFL’s top four, which he says makes it ideal facing the Blues in the pre-season final. Voss has also accused the …

Newly appointed Carlton skipper Marc Murphy looks set to start his captaincy on the best possible note, priced as the $6.00 favourite with online bookmaker sportsbet to win the Michael …

AFL boss Andrew Demetriou says reduced congestion around the ball this pre-season indicates rule tinkering is helping, but it hasn’t dulled his appetite for more. Changes this year, most notably …

The AFL won’t be pushing clubs to employ fulltime doctors despite demanding they’re given greater authority and acknowledging it’s becoming harder to drag part-timers from private practice. The league on …

Carlton president Stephen Kernahan would love to share the big thinking of new coach Mick Malthouse. In a February club newsletter, the three-time AFL premiership coach dared to suggest that …

Two big ins and one potentially huge problem. It’s almost impossible to see Essendon slipping far from the AFL limelight in 2013. In normal circumstances, the signing of Brendon Goddard …

Marc Murphy knows all about AFL leadership, but coach Mick Malthouse says there could still be some tough lessons ahead for the new Carlton captain. After several weeks of speculation, …

Fremantle midfielder Anthony Morabito is confident he can still carve out a successful AFL career after undergoing a hybrid form of LARS surgery. Morabito said he never contemplated retiring despite …

Mark Evans walks into a minefield of tough problems as the AFL’s new football operations manager, but an early task should be the easiest. “I’ve told Mark if he’s unpopular …

The AFL would love Brisbane to host the pre-season final, but is adamant Etihad Stadium is the right venue for Friday night’s match. Brisbane are furious the league decided to …

Brisbane will be close to full strength for Friday night’s AFL pre-season final against Carlton, with Jack Redden and Matt Maguire returning to the side. Former Carlton captain Chris Judd …

Tensions appear to be rising between the AFL and rugby league over how they are handling Australian sport’s doping crisis. AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou said on Wednesday he would …

The Brisbane Lions will take on Carlton with their strongest side available in Friday night’s AFL pre-season final at Etihad Stadium. The Lions have named a near full-strength team, with …

Andrew Demetriou has reaffirmed the AFL’s commitment to crack down on injections after a report that some Essendon players received up to 40 needles last season. The AFL chief executive …

Hawthorn’s Mark Evans has joined the AFL as the new football operations manager. Evans replaces Adrian Anderson who resigned late last year. He has been general manager of football operations …

Some Essendon players reportedly were injected every week, receiving up to 40 jabs a season, as part of the club’s supplements program. “That’s not astronomical, that’s extremely astronomical,” one club …