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Richmond goalkicking great Matthew Richardson says Jack Riewoldt can only improve after having a successful season in 2011 despite carrying injuries. Riewoldt has resumed full training in the past fortnight …

Mick Malthouse says losing an assistant coach to a rival club during a finals campaign is a minor issue and everyone should just move on. Malthouse was coaching Collingwood in …

Collingwood utility Ben Johnson has become the second Magpies veteran in four days to have their AFL pre-season interrupted by injury. Johnson strained a hamstring at training on Wednesday and, …

Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says it’s insulting to suggest Patrick Dangerfield was elevated to the Crows’ leadership group to keep the 21-year-old at the AFL club. And Dangerfield agrees, saying …

Inspired by doubters and Gold Coast’s first year display, Greater Western Sydney recruit Rhys Palmer can’t wait for the AFL season to get underway so he and his new team-mates …

AFL club Adelaide have reappointed Nathan van Berlo as captain and included 21-year-olds Patrick Dangerfield and Rory Sloane in a five-man leadership group. Van Berlo will lead Adelaide for a …

AFL club North Melbourne have handed Sudanese-born rookie ruckman Majak Daw an indefinite ban for being untruthful to coach Brad Scott. Scott clarified the reasons for the suspension on Wednesday …

Reappointed St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt hopes this is his last AFL season in the job. The five-time best and fairest was confirmed on Wednesday as the Saints’ leader for …

Collingwood are confident Ben Reid and Nathan Brown will be available for trial games ahead of their round-one clash with Hawthorn on March 30. Reid strained ligaments in his right …

Richmond’s star midfielder Trent Cotchin says it’s time for the Tigers to take the next step after showing steady improvement in the past two AFL seasons. He says the Tigers …

St Kilda have created a unique mentoring role for veteran midfielder Lenny Hayes, rather than include him in their eight-man leadership group for the coming AFL season. The Saints confirmed …

St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt says he has never felt so excited to be leading the AFL club. The Saints officially confirmed on Wednesday that the five-time best and fairest …

After shaking off the effects of hip surgery to post a new personal best in the three kilometre time trial, Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich is primed for a big AFL …

The AFL has asked clubs to tell them whether their priority draft pick system should be kept, changed or scrapped. Currently, a club earning 16 premiership points (four wins) or …

Carlton big man Matthew Kreuzer says a smooth summer of training has him expecting much bigger things this AFL season after last year’s frustrating fizzer. The talented 22-year-old ruck-forward only …

Collingwood star Alan Didak will lose a valuable chunk of his AFL pre-season, after tearing a leg muscle at training. Didak, who turns 29 next week, will be sidelined for …

A super-fit Jonathan Brown aims to play three of the Brisbane Lions’ four NAB Cup games as he looks to put the injury horrors of 2011 behind him. In his …

Brownlow Medal eligibility rules will be unchanged this year, despite an AFL review. The review was held after Hawthorn star midfielder Sam Mitchell was ruled ineligible for the 2011 award …