The bad injury news keeps coming for St Kilda forward Paddy McCartin, who remains in a moon boot and is likely to miss the rest of the AFL season. Saints …

Richmond premiership coach Damien Hardwick has added to the chorus of concerns that proposed AFL rule changes could lead to more blowouts. Momentum is building for the introduction of starting …

Luckless Geelong midfielder Nakia Cockatoo has been booked in for knee surgery, meaning his 2018 AFL campaign is almost certainly over. The gifted Cockatoo has been limited to only 34 …

Collingwood will welcome back sorely-missed big man Mason Cox for Saturday’s AFL clash with North Melbourne at the MCG. The 211cm ruck-forward was a late withdrawal for last week’s loss …

Richmond midfielder Reece Conca is firming to return before the end of the AFL season as the Tigers prepare for Friday night’s clash with St Kilda at Etihad Stadium. Conca …

Sydney’s forwards, young and old, continue to learn from each other as the AFL’s perennial finalists seek to shore up their spot in the top four. The Swans, fresh from …

The man behind Jonny Wilkinson’s golden boot has done it again, helping Brisbane utility Daniel McStay tame his goal-kicking demons. McStay had just missed a sitter that would have moved …

Adelaide coach Don Pyke is pondering tossing forward Mitch McGovern straight back into the AFL fray after a prolonged absence. McGovern hasn’t played at any level for 10 weeks because …

Could the AFL’s proposed rule changes lead to a blowout in blowouts? Momentum is building for the introduction of starting positions at centre bounces and stoppages after trials at a …

Something still eats away at Port Adelaide defender Tom Clurey. The 24-year-old is established at the elite AFL level; firmly entrenched in Port’s backline. Clurey has now played 56 AFL …

Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew has given his strongest indication yet that Tom Lynch may have played his last game for the struggling AFL club. But fellow co-captain Steven May …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott believes the Jeremy Laidler incident has given the AFL the ammunition it needs to crack down on runners. The Sydney runner is likely to be …

Adelaide’s controversial AFL pre-season camp isn’t a factor in the sudden retirement of Curtly Hampton, Crows coach Don Pyke says. Hampton told his teammates on Wednesday he’s quitting the AFL, …

Melbourne have suffered a big blow before their crucial AFL clash with Geelong on the weekend with star defender Michael Hibberd ruled out through injury. Hibberd hurt his quad at …

Melbourne are confident that their AFL training program isn’t responsible for a run of foot injuries but will investigate further. Coach Simon Goodwin said he had full faith in the …

North Melbourne tagger Ben Jacobs is continuing to struggle with delayed concussion symptoms which could force him to miss his fourth AFL game in five weeks. The 26-year-old is no …

Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew admits the chances of retaining co-captain Tom Lynch beyond this AFL season are “not looking great”. The off-contract forward had successful surgery on his troublesome …

Leading AFL players and coaches are divided on proposed rule changes which Nathan Buckley fears would be a “blight” on the game. The AFL’s competition committee will meet next Wednesday …