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Before Trent Cotchin became an AFL premiership captain, he gained perspective. The Richmond star has spoken of sitting in coach Damien Hardwick’s office last September on the eve of their …

Hayden Ballantyne used to love teasing Chris Mayne about his love for pilates, but the Fremantle goalsneak has now joined the stretching bandwagon in a bid to avoid injury. Ballantyne …

Frustrated Melbourne co-captain Jack Viney admits he might not play until round three of the AFL season and even then he could return to the field via the VFL. Viney …

Greater Western Sydney veteran Brett Deledio’s fitness is at his All-Australian level, according to his Giants co-captain Phil Davis. Deledio had a 2017 to forget after switching from Richmond – …

Peggy O’Neal has enjoyed another slice of AFL history, as the first woman to accept the premiership flag. The handover of the flag is one of the rituals of the …

AFL boss Gillon McLachlan has pledged support to Tasmanian football ahead of his visit to the state. While the AFL is coming off another bumper season, the game is in …

Greater Western Sydney say star midfielder Dylan Shiel will be fine to start the AFL season despite a head knock at training. Shiel went to ground near the end of …

A year ago, Paddy Ryder was full of doubt. Ryder was about to return to AFL ranks after being among Essendon players suspended for the 2016 season over the Bombers’ …

AFL premiership contenders Greater Western Sydney has locked away co-captain Phil Davis for another three years. The courageous defender will stay with the Giants until at least the end of …

Patrick Dangerfield looks set to miss Geelong’s AFL season-opener after being diagnosed with a low-grade hamstring strain. The Cats have described Dangerfield’s prognosis as positive but would be reluctant to …

Fremantle’s kids are turning into men, and coach Ross Lyon hopes that will translate into more wins in 2018. The Dockers crashed and burned early in the 2016 season, but …

Richmond’s stunning banishment of their 37-year AFL premiership drought means this season boils down to one question. What’s next? It’s in glorious contrast to this time 12 months ago, when …

The talent is there. The expectations are enormous. There’s no escaping it: now is the time for Melbourne to deliver. As Simon Goodwin enters his second season in charge, the …

West Coast midfielder Liam Duggan insists he isn’t worried about the club’s recent pre-season flop, saying the heavy loss to Fremantle has lit a fire under the team’s belly. The …

Gary Ablett’s manager says the dual Brownlow medallist is a certainty to play for Geelong in the opening AFL round. But his Cats teammate Patrick Dangerfield remains in doubt with …

AFL players whose careers are ended by concussion will be eligible for payouts under a new injury and hardship scheme. The AFL Players’ Association has allocated $24.7 million to the …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon admits the club is still searching for answers to fix Harley Bennell’s calf issues, while star midfielder Stephen Hill will miss the start of the AFL …

With her AFLW premiership defence hinging on others, Adelaide coach Bec Goddard is keeping a simple focus. Her Crows need other results to fall their way, and then beat Collingwood …