Luckless ruckman Hamish McIntosh has suffered another knee problem, putting him in doubt for round one of the AFL season with his new club Geelong. McIntosh battled serious knee injuries …

West Coast coach John Worsfold feels the Australian Crime Commission’s (ACC) findings about Australian sport is a massive wakeup call to everyone involved, but he’s confident it won’t affect the …

Collingwood recruit Clinton Young says a change of club hasn’t dulled the pain of last year’s AFL grand final loss with Hawthorn or its motivational effect this year. The 26-year-old, …

Essendon star recruit Brendon Goddard says Bombers players are feeling anxious as they await the outcome of what’s expected to be a lengthy investigation into possible performance-enhancing drug use at …

AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou says the league is seeking permission from the Australian Crime Commission to inform the club which has one suspected performance-enhancing drug user within their ranks. …

Brownlow Medallist Jason Akermanis, who publicly raised the issue of drug use in the AFL in 2007, says fringe players are more likely to use banned substances than top line …

Multiple players from Essendon and one player from one other AFL club are being investigated for possible performance enhancing drug use. AFL deputy chief executive Gillon McLachlan addressed the media …

Richmond will field a considerably-stronger team for week one of the pre-season cup, in stark contrast to the combination that was no match for the AFL Indigenous All Stars. The …

Sydney’s remarkable rise to the AFL premiership last year ended whatever theories revolved around clubs having a premiership window. So says veteran midfielder Sam Mitchell, whose club Hawthorn were pipped …

Gold Coast youngster Harley Bennell starred as the Indigenous All Stars crushed Richmond by 50 points in Friday night’s AFL exhibition match at Alice Springs. The Gold Coast 20-year-old was …

Despite claiming Stephen Dank only had a brief stint at their AFL club, Brisbane have vowed to check what he did was “above board” after the controversial sport scientist sparked …

Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett says the AFL’s refusal to implement a zero tolerance policy to drugs is partly to blame for engulfing the code in the doping drama in …

Clubs will need the AFL’s approval before giving players drugs or any other substances as the league responds to damaging revelations in the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) report. AFL chief …

Described by his coach as the complete leadership package, Adelaide onballer Nathan van Berlo has been reappointed as Crows captain. Van Berlo will lead the Crows for a third consecutive …

The investigation into use of supplements at Essendon was not prompted by the imminent release of a wide-ranging Australian Crime Commission (ACC) report, AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou says. Demetriou was …

The Essendon supplement saga could be the tipping point for a wide-ranging investigation into drugs in sport by the Australian Crime Commission. The Australian newspaper reports the national law enforcement …

Leading sports lawyer Paul Horvath senses the significance of the consent forms signed by Essendon footballers last year has been overplayed in the supplement saga that is engulfing the AFL. …

AFL players taking sports supplements are playing Russian roulette with their careers – because no one truly knows what substances any such concoctions could contain, according to anti-doping experts. The …