Father-son selection Mitch Wallis’s key role in the Western Bulldogs’ first win of the AFL season has been recognised with the round-four nomination for the Rising Star award. Wallis, 19, …

Essendon coach James Hird has vowed to tighten up on Collingwood defender Harry O’Brien in Wednesday’s Anzac Day AFL clash. O’Brien played himself back into form as he ran free …

Those wishing for a secret formula to veteran Brisbane AFL midfielder Simon Black’s success would have walked away disappointed on Monday. Not that Black could ever be accused of failing …

North Melbourne will fight one of the most contentious match review panel decisions in memory at the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday night as they try to free forward Lindsay Thomas. …

Greater Western Sydney’s Phil Davis insists the Giants’ young backline is standing up despite the four straight losses that have predictably kicked off their inaugural AFL season. The Giants have …

Life without Gary Ablett will be tough but the Gold Coast Suns are still breathing a sigh of relief after being told their captain will be sidelined for up to …

West Coast midfielder Matt Priddis has scoffed at claims the Eagles are ducking on purpose, claiming their hard-at-it AFL style is the reason why they win so many free kicks …

The cause of Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford’s back problems has been revealed – a rare infection from a cortisone injection. Swans coach John Longmire is upbeat Mumford will return to …

North Melbourne AFL forward Lindsay Thomas faces a two-match suspension for the incident which broke Sydney youngster Gary Rohan’s leg. Thomas was hit with the penalty by the AFL match …

Fledgling AFL side Greater Western Sydney and the Western Bulldogs will play for the Prime Minister’s Cup in Canberra on Saturday. Prime Minister Julia Gillard, an ardent support of the …

Resting players will be a necessary evil for Greater Western Sydney this season, but coach Kevin Sheedy is confident star recruit Israel Folau won’t need a break anytime soon. With …

Essendon captain Jobe Watson says the Bombers’ ability to execute their game-plan was the most satisfying aspect of the big win over Carlton. Ahead of their annual Anzac Day AFL …

After keeping St Kilda goalsneak Stephen Milne quiet, Fremantle defender Adam McPhee is steeling himself for another big task in Friday night’s AFL clash with Carlton in Perth. McPhee was …

In shattering news for the Gold Coast, Suns captain Gary Ablett has been ruled out for at least two matches after scans on Monday revealed minor damage and bone bruising …

Collingwood superstar Dane Swan has dismissed rumours of a rift with his coach Nathan Buckley, saying they have a great relationship. The Brownlow medallist fronted the media before the Magpies …

Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy has forecast making up to five changes to the side that recorded a competitive 46-point loss to Adelaide on Saturday. The defeat was by …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has called on the AFL to clarify how its new video review technology is applied in the case of inconclusive replays. The Kangaroos’ 36-point loss …

Western Bulldogs coach Brendan McCartney says his players will be encouraged to keep putting themselves in harm’s way after Sunday’s breakthrough AFL win over Melbourne at the MCG. For the …