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Lance Franklin deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as the greats from the golden era of AFL forwards, according to Sydney coach John Longmire. Franklin, 30, will play …

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley didn’t want to be disrespectful. His team had just taken top spot of the AFL ladder. Just belted Fremantle by 89 points. But everyone wanted …

Coach Ross Lyon says he’s sharpening his selection axe in response to Fremantle’s woeful start to the AFL season. Lyon’s Dockers were thumped by 89 points by Port Adelaide on …

Carlton coach Brendon Bolton fumed at the one that got away after his side gave up a late lead against Melbourne at the MCG on Sunday. The Demons are the …

Geelong’s Dangerwood duo have shown their class under pressure again, driving the Cats to a thrilling one-point AFL win over North Melbourne in a weekend stacked with close finishes. The …

Tom Hawkins’ four goals – particularly the crucial shot at three-quarter time – mean he deserves a big tick for his part in Geelong’s one-point AFL win over North Melbourne. …

Port Adelaide’s elusive forward Robbie Gray has slotted six goals in an 89-point rout of a hapless Fremantle in Sunday’s AFL twilight match. The Power banked consecutive wins with a …

HIGHLIGHTS FROM ROUND TWO OF THE AFL THEY SAID IT: “We believe we have a group of players that can help us deliver (another premiership) despite what everyone else thinks …

Melbourne have overcome bogey side Carlton by 22 points at the MCG to start their AFL season with two consecutive wins. The Demons went in to Sunday’s clash having lost …

Geelong have stormed back to beat North Melbourne by one point in an epic AFL match at Etihad Stadium. When George Horlin-Smith goalled from a free kick with two minutes …

Former Geelong premiership player Jimmy Bartel feels sorry for ex-teammate Gary Ablett but doubts the Gold Coast will allow the veteran star to return home. The Suns have started the …

Hawthorn premiership defender Grant Birchall will miss up to a month of AFL after fracturing his jaw during their loss to Adelaide on Saturday. Birchall copped a knock midway through …

St Kilda star Jack Steven remains in hospital in Perth after suffering a punctured lung during his side’s AFL loss to West Coast on Saturday. The tough midfielder was injured …

An ankle injury means North Melbourne ruckman Todd Goldstein is a late withdrawal for Sunday’s AFL clash with Geelong at Etihad Stadium. There had been speculation that the Kangaroos star …

GWS Giants spearhead Jeremy Cameron’s scintillating start to the AFL season and his work rate and bid to become a more complete player has earned praise from his coach and …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is confident he can fix his team’s leaky defence after watching his team escape with a 19-point win over St Kilda on Saturday night. The …

He may no longer be captain but Jobe Watson is still clearly Essendon’s leader. Bombers coach John Worsfold has paid tribute to Watson, saying the ex-skipper’s stirring three-quarter time address …

Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade says Gary Ablett is a victim of his own high standards and has backed another struggling Suns star, Tom Lynch, following the 102-point away flogging …