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Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell says the Magpies needed to come down hard on Sharrod Wellingham to uphold their standards. Wellingham was suspended by the Collingwood leadership group for the first …

Greater Western Sydney co-captain Callan Ward admits there’s a special feeling tied to the stand-alone start of the AFL season, comparing the buildup to that of finals football in Melbourne. …

Thirty years after the Sydney Swans embarked on one of Australian sport’s boldest experiments, the entire AFL came to the harbour city. Assembling all 18 captains in Sydney, even if …

Usually sports agents make their money off those they represent. But Australia’s highest-profile basketballer, Andrew Bogut, believes it can work the other way round. Midway through his playing career, Bogut …

The AFL’s 18 club captains have voted Hawthorn as the team to beat for the 2012 premiership, but Hawks skipper Luke Hodge doesn’t quite see it. Hawthorn were nominated by …

Hawthorn is the AFL captains’ pick to win this year’s premiership. The Hawks emerged as the team to beat in the league’s annual survey. While one skipper thought Hawthorn would …

Collingwood premiership player Sharrod Wellingham has been suspended by the Magpies for the first two rounds of the AFL season. Collingwood confirmed on Wednesday Wellingham had been ruled out after …

St Kilda trio Nick Dal Santo, Justin Koschitzke and Leigh Montagna have been made life members of the AFL club. The three players received the recognition at the Saints’ 2012 …

For Blues skipper Chris Judd, the fitness and form of Matthew Kreuzer and Jarrad Waite comfortably outweigh any Carlton AFL pre-season negatives. Having missed long stretches of last season, including …

Greater Western Sydney co-captain Luke Power believes the focus on Israel Folau has taken the pressure off the Giants’ many other rookies. Folau will be one of many GWS players …

Essendon midfielder Travis Colyer admits he has entered AFL physical contests in the past uncertain how he was going to emerge. Having started his career in 2010 as one of …

A state funeral to honour AFL legend Jim Stynes is expected to take place in Melbourne on Tuesday. The 45-year-old Irishman succumbed to cancer on Tuesday morning at his home …

Racist comments by Adelaide’s former recruiting manager Matt Rendell caused deep hurt to an AFL official, Crows chief executive Steven Trigg says. Rendell says he is not a racist, despite …

The AFL might have inadvertently reopened the “tanking” debate with its draft compensation picks for clubs who lost players to Gold Coast and Greater Western Sydney. Five clubs have told …

Port Adelaide forward John Butcher has saved himself $1600 after being cleared by the AFL tribunal of involvement in a melee. Butcher sparked a large scuffle when he collided with …

From footballers to street kids to politicians and members of the public who had never met him, Jim Stynes has been remembered as a gentleman, an angel, an inspiration, a …

Greater Western Sydney’s marquee man Israel Folau says the aggression that threatened to cost him a place in the club’s historic opening AFL game is here to stay. Folau admitted …

Sydney champion Adam Goodes believes he can lift his already-stellar game to another level this season by displaying improved efficiency in his goalkicking and skill levels. About to embark on …