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Kevin Sheedy has vowed to hunt down AFL recruiters who take issue with drafting indigenous players and have them kicked out of the league for good. The Greater Western Sydney …

Veteran St Kilda midfielder Lenny Hayes was knocked out and stretchered from the field early in Friday’s AFL practice match against Collingwood. Hayes was trying to tackle Tyson Goldsack at …

The big risks in the AFL this year are being taken off the field. The scope for on-field gambles is shrinking as an ever-growing pool of assistant coaches, sports scientists …

Essendon enter 2012 as a collection of black and red-sashed questions to which no one knows the answers. Champion-turned-coach James Hird raised the bar last year, taking the Bombers to …

Collingwood legend Nathan Buckley has so much in his favour as he starts his career as an AFL senior coach. Now, does he have what it takes? There are two …

Hawthorn star Jarryd Roughead will make his AFL injury comeback in Friday night’s pre-season clash with Fremantle in Perth. Roughead, who has not played since tearing his Achilles in June …

Luckless Hawthorn ruckman Max Bailey could miss as much as half of the AFL season, after again succumbing to injury. The 25-year-old, who has endured three knee reconstructions and a …

Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy is resigned to being without at least three of his most experienced players for the Giants’ AFL debut against crosstown rival Sydney. Sheedy suggested …

Injury-hit Carlton defender Michael Jamison says he is determined to shake off his back problem in time to be fit for the opening round of the AFL premiership season later …

Former champion speed skater Steven Bradbury will no doubt be reviewing his material after a tasteless joke about Ben Cousins fell flat at West Coast’s AFL season launch. Bradbury, who …

Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy is resigned to being without at least three of his most experienced players for the Giants’ AFL debut against crosstown rival Sydney. Sheedy suggested …

A crowd of 25,000 or more for the pre-season cup final between Adelaide and West Coast at AAMI Stadium would be a good result, says AFL boss Andrew Demetriou. The …

Melbourne have dropped under-fire key forward Jack Watts for Friday night’s AFL pre-season match against Port Adelaide. Until now, the Demons had defended the 2008 No.1 draft pick against criticism …

Luckless Hawthorn ruckman Max Bailey has again succumbed to injury, with a wrist problem to sideline the big man for the start of the AFL season. The 25-year-old experienced soreness …

Bachar Houli had to sneak out of home to play. David Rodan stumbled on the sport while looking for a rugby field. Nic Naitanui picked it up from talented indigenous …

Adelaide’s patience with Bernie Vince is “stretched” as the AFL club prepares to discipline the star midfielder for stripping down to his boxer shorts in a pub. But Crows chief …

Sydney’s trump card this AFL season could come from none of the side’s new faces, but rather a fit-again Kieren Jack. Jack went from his club’s best player to small …

Essendon’s win over Sydney showcased the benefits of the AFL club’s emphasis on strength training this summer, according to David Zaharakis. He is among several Bombers midfielders who look like …