Brisbane captain Jonathan Brown has demanded the Lions stand up and be counted in Sunday’s AFL clash against Greater Western Sydney. The body language from Brown said it all in …

Fremantle are fast gaining a reputation for their unfashionable style of football, but coach Ross Lyon isn’t all too fussed as long as his AFL team keep winning. After seven …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has foreshadowed player axings for the AFL match against Port Adelaide on Saturday after a performance last weekend he labelled “un-North Melbourne-like”. Scott said the …

Besieged Brisbane Lions coach Michael Voss admits his side must start reversing their fortunes against AFL newcomers Greater Western Sydney on Sunday. Three big losses have placed Voss under the …

West Coast coach John Worsfold has declared Daniel Kerr a certain starter for Sunday’s AFL clash with St Kilda despite the star midfielder being struck down by food poisoning earlier …

AFL administrator Jason Mifsud has saluted his “open and transparent” relationship with clubs despite becoming embroiled in two controversies this year. The league’s community engagement manager claimed in Brisbane on …

Michael Osborne’s AFL season is over after the Hawks announced on Tuesday that the forward would undergo a traditional knee reconstruction. The Hawks said scans showed Osborne sustained a high-grade …

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has backed midfielder Sharrod Wellingham to put his troubles behind him, saying he is having a significant impact at the AFL club. Wellingham comes out of …

At the start of the AFL season, the most tentative of parallels were drawn between Greater Western Sydney and Kevin Sheedy’s Baby Bombers. They still look odd, given GWS won’t …

Brisbane great Chris Johnson says Lions players, not coach Michael Voss, are responsible for the AFL club’s lack of progress. After bottom-four finishes in the past two years, the Lions …

Goalkicker Taylor Walker’s two-game suspension is a significant blow as Adelaide seek to establish their AFL finals credentials, Crows defender Ben Rutten says. The Crows and Walker opted not to …

Midfielder Sharrod Wellingham says Collingwood will be out for retribution in Friday night’s AFL blockbuster against reigning premiers Geelong. The Cats kicked clear in the final term of last year’s …

Adelaide star forward Taylor Walker has been urged not to let an AFL suspension dull his aggression. Crows games record-holder Andrew McLeod said he liked the aggressive streak the powerful …

Jason Winderlich’s injured hamstring is feeling tight and the Essendon AFL speedster’s return date has been set back another month until after round 12. Winderlich, who played only four games …

Having embarrassed themselves against Richmond, co-captain Jarrad McVeigh says Sydney need to make a statement against winless Melbourne. The Swans have dropped two matches on the trot heading into Saturday’s …

Controversial AFL administrator Jason Mifsud insists there has been no fallout with clubs following discredited allegations about Melbourne coach Mark Neeld. The league’s community engagement manager was in Brisbane on …

West Coast goalsneak Josh Hill has credited his move back to Western Australia for reinvigorating his AFL career, saying he feels far more settled being closer to family. Hill showed …

Carlton coach Brett Ratten says alarm bells are ringing over the ease with which St Kilda pierced his AFL side’s defence. The Blues’ coach is also worried his players have …