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The AFL’s Most Memorable Seasons – Five Reasons Sports Network

The Australian Football League (AFL), originally founded as the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 1897, has grown from a state-based competition into the natio

Season over for star AFLW duo after in-game injuries

Adelaide's Eloise Jones and Western Bulldogs star Ellie Blackburn have both been ruled out of the remainder of the AFLW season due to serious injuries, dealing

Bruce is back! Legend returns to Seven’s screens for finals

One of the most familiar voices in Australian sports broadcasting is making a shock return to our living rooms for the blockbuster final three games of the AFL

Brisbane Lions soar into AFL preliminary final with stunning win over GWS Giants

Brisbane spearhead Joe Daniher lifted his side into a preliminary final, booting the final two goals of a stunning five-point win over GWS at Engie Stadium.The

EXCLUSIVE: Teen flown to hospital in critical condition after violent footy clash in Adelaide

A 17-year-old boy was flown to hospital in critical condition after a violent clash during a footy final in Adelaide on Saturday.The U17 grand final between Ang

‘Not where we want to be’: AFL booming in Swans territory, but it’s a different story out west

Other clubs have banded together and formed ‘alliances’ between clubs in the same region. As an example, the Penrith Giants, Hawkesbury Saints and the Mount

AFL finals LIVE updates: Blow for Port as Dixon out with illness; Collingwood’s AFLW woes continue

Hawthorn have captivated Melbourne, or at least the parts of Melbourne that don’t hate them, surging into an AFL semi-final with a brigade of 20-something you

Busy Stark chases multiple dreams

NORTHERN Territory’s Emma Stark is not your typical AFL Women’s Draft hopeful. The St Mary’s and Oakleigh Chargers young gun is not only

Dustin Martin holds talks with Gold Coast Suns as speculation grows he’ll come out of retirement

Richmond legend Dustin Martin could reunite with Damien Hardwick on the Gold Coast after the Suns confirmed the three-time premiership player has spoken with th

‘He’s broken lots of legs. But there’s usually a spare’: How this footy club defied a nationwide trend

“It’s awesome for me to go into the clubrooms and see my dad up on the wall,” Watson says of the hat-trick of early 1990s premiership teams that contain m

A concussed hero and a dynasty that almost wasn’t — a look at Port and Hawthorn’s thrilling finals history

Port Adelaide's semifinal meeting against Hawthorn on Friday night will be just the third finals meeting between the two teams. Both teams were incredibly impr

When is the AFL Finals 2024? Dates, schedule, matches for post-season | Sporting News Australia

The 2024 AFL home-and-away season came to a thrilling end, with eight teams able to extend their campaigns.Sydney were streaking a