Veteran St Kilda defender Sam Fisher is unsure whether this is will be his last AFL season. Fisher is on the verge of returning to full training after suffering a …

Lance Franklin has ex-club Hawthorn on notice, but it’s the Hawks’ flexible forwards that’ll keep Sydney on high alert when they duel for the AFL’s top spot. The second-placed Swans …

Where most AFL pundits see a premiership contender, Adelaide coach Don Pyke sees faults. The Crows have risen to third spot and are on an eye-catching seven-game winning streak but …

A top-four AFL finish is still in Greater Western Sydney’s sights despite their shock loss to Collingwood. The Giants were in prime position to jump from third to second last …

HAWTHORN v SYDNEY: THE AFL’S BEST MODERN RIVALRY? KEY MATCH-UPS Lance Franklin v James Frawley The ex-Hawk forward could find himself in the goalsquare, the centre square or the wings …

AFL great Mick Malthouse predicts Fremantle will fall well short of making the finals next year, but Dockers coach Ross Lyon won’t let the sombre assessment sully his canoe ride. …

By his own admission, Geelong spearhead Tom Hawkins was way below his best in last weekend’s big loss to Sydney. The enigmatic Steve Motlop has hardly been setting the AFL …

With their finals hopes seemingly shot, Port Adelaide now want to put holes in the playoff bids of their AFL rivals. And midfielder Matthew Broadbent says Port’s spoiling campaign starts …

There’s a zen-like quality about Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson despite the Hawks’ biggest test of the AFL season coming on Thursday night. The three-time reigning premiers travel for a high-stakes …

Collingwood key forward Travis Cloke would have made his stunning return to form with or without his illegal glove, Greater Western Sydney’s Jeremy Cameron says. The AFL has banned the …

Geelong coach Chris Scott has acknowledged that Cats key forward Mitch Clark overstepped the mark with an on-field sledge regarding the girlfriend of teammate Mitch Duncan. But Scott says Clark’s …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says he’s optimistic Michael Barlow and David Mundy will play in Friday night’s AFL clash with Geelong at Domain Stadium. Barlow missed last week’s loss to …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson is wary of ex-Hawk Lance Franklin in the top-of-the-ladder clash with Sydney at the SCG on Thursday night. Clarkson said Franklin was the most influential player …

Injured St Kilda key defender Sam Fisher is set to make a return through the VFL in two weeks’ time. He hasn’t played since the Saints’ AFL loss to Adelaide …

Melbourne and Essendon appear set to become engulfed in a trade stand-off over defender Michael Hibberd. Hibberd, one of the Bombers’ banned AFL players, is contracted to the club until …

Losing a player as special as Gary Ablett is always a blow, but by Gold Coast forward Tom Lynch’s admission, it’s not a scenario that unusual for the AFL club. …

Sydney’s back six have the muscle to combat high-flying Hawthorn forward Cyril Rioli, says coach John Longmire. Rioli was outstanding against Port Adelaide last week on return from leave to …

Luke Beveridge is no fan of the bye to come after round 23, fearing it could halt any momentum his side carries into the AFL finals series. In a break …