North Melbourne ruckman Majak Daw could make a surprise appearance in the NAB Cup starting on Friday. Daw was suspended indefinitely after a night out when he should have been …

Collingwood defender Alan Toovey has predicted the return from injury of Nathan Brown will make for some fierce competition for backline spots at the AFL club this year. Brown and …

Experienced Western Bulldogs defender Bob Murphy says the arrival of new coach Brendan McCartney has given players at the AFL club a jolt they didn’t realise they needed. After seven …

Hawthorn have named a strong squad, including reigning Coleman Medallist Lance Franklin, for Friday night’s opener to the AFL’s pre-season competition. Captain Luke Hodge, fellow stars Sam Mitchell, Cyril Rioli, …

A freak accident means All-Australian Harry O’Brien will be the latest Collingwood star to miss the opening round of the AFL pre-season cup. O’Brien put his hand through some glass, …

AFL star-turned-boxer Barry Hall says he felt as nervous as a child starting school as he began life as a Western Bulldogs ambassador on Wednesday. The 35-year-old, who co-captained the …

Western Bulldogs defender Bob Murphy wants people to lose their “sick fascination” with which AFL footballers might be gay. While no AFL player has yet come out, the 29-year-old said …

Punters are convinced that this year’s Rising Star award will be won by a long shot, with relative unknowns Billie Smedts (Geelong), Anthony Miles (GWS) Brandon Ellis (Richmond), Lachie Neale …

While Buddy Franklin is the short priced favourite to win this year’s Coleman Medal, Adelaide Crows forward Taylor Walker is looming as a smokey according to online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Initially …

Collingwood defender Harry O’Brien will miss round one of the AFL NAB Cup after putting his hand through a plate glass window. Coach Nathan Buckley said O’Brien needed stitches in …

Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy revealed his admiration for the leadership model of their crosstown rival, as the Giants followed the Sydney Swans by choosing multiple captains for their …

West Coast will rest Daniel Kerr for the opening round of the AFL’s NAB Cup competition in order to give the gun midfielder maximum time to build up his fitness. …

Greater Western Sydney have opted for players at opposite ends of the experience spectrum for their inaugural leadership group, with veterans Luke Power and youngsters Phil Davis and Callan Ward …

A video review of contentious scoring decisions is set to be introduced into the AFL regular season this year. Under the rule, if a video replay is used it will …

Essendon have banned Michael Hurley from discussing his future, while staying confident they can keep him from the clutches of AFL expansion team Greater Western Sydney. The tall utility is …

Veteran Luke Power and youngsters Phil Davis and Callan Ward have been named as Greater Western Sydney’s co-captains for the Giants’ inaugural AFL season. Power, 32, will provide the experience …

Brad Green has praised the tough love of new coach Mark Neeld at Melbourne, even though it cost him the captaincy at the AFL club. The Demons have been through …

Geelong forward Daniel Menzel could be playing again by round 10 as the AFL youngster makes an impressive recovery from a knee reconstruction. Menzel ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in …