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Richmond star Jack Riewoldt has slipped into the position vacated by vice-captain Brett Deledio … in the official 2017 team photo. With debate raging over Riewoldt’s three-year absence from the …

Lance Franklin’s recovery from shoulder surgery is near complete, with Sydney confirming his participation in the AFL’s pre-season competition. The star forward won’t play in Sunday’s clash with North Melbourne …

Collingwood’s AFL Women’s captain Steph Chiocci believes a change of scenery may ease the pressure on her struggling side ahead of the Magpies’ must-win clash in Brisbane. Starting the season …

Collingwood insist star recruit Daniel Wells remains on track for the AFL season despite suffering more calf problems. Wells was scheduled to play three quarters in a VFL intra-club match …

A settled and trimmed-down Jesse Hogan is ready to help launch Melbourne into the Simon Goodwin era. Hogan ended speculation he would seek a return home to Western Australia at …

Jobe Watson has his mojo back, and Essendon coach John Worsfold couldn’t be happier despite his side losing their AFL pre-season opener. The Bombers led Collingwood by 23 points at …

Jobe Watson has given Essendon fans plenty to smile about in his AFL return but couldn’t stop Collingwood from stealing a 11-point preseason win. The Magpies trailed by 23 points …

New Fremantle leadership group member Michael Walters says becoming a father and needing to look after his family were the catalysts for taking his AFL game to a higher level. …

KEY SELECTIONS FOR WEEK ONE OF THE 2017 AFL PRE-SEASON COMPETITION NEW RECRUITS: Jordan Lewis (Melbourne) – The four-time premiership player will slot straight into the Demons’ midfield after making …

After a tumultuous AFL off-season, Richmond’s second intra-club game went off without a hitch. Star signings Dion Prestia, Josh Caddy and Toby Nankervis played in all four quarters of the …

The Western Bulldogs will welcome back popular skipper Bob Murphy when they open their AFL pre-season campaign against Melbourne. Murphy missed last year’s drought-breaking premiership after he suffered a season-ending …

Melbourne fans will get their first look at experienced recruits Jordan Lewis and Jake Melksham when the Demons open their pre-season competition campaign against the Western Bulldogs. Lewis, a four-time …

St Kilda ruckman Tom Hickey and on-baller Luke Dunstan have signed two-year contract extensions. It ties them to the AFL club until at least the end of 2019. The pair …

The return of Hawthorn’s Jarryd Roughead and a group of banned Bombers might bring some much-needed spark to the AFL pre-season competition amid fresh questions about its relevance. Essendon will …

MIKE FITZPATRICK ON… * Western Bulldogs’ 2016 flag: “It meant that a lot of those (equalisation) policies in my view had come through and were working.” * James Hird: “It’s …

Western Bulldogs’ captain Robert Murphy believes the AFL’s first openly gay footballer may be years away from revealing himself for fear of sparking a media circus. The AFL has made …

MAJOR ISSUES DURING MIKE FITZPATRICK’S TIME IN CHARGE OF THE AFL 2007 – West Coast’s substance abuse dominates the AFL agenda following their flag win. Ben Cousins is later banned …

Regrets? Outgoing AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick has a few. But only a few, as the three-time Carlton premiership ruckman and Rhodes scholar concluded his decade-long tenure at the top of …