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Up to 19 debuts as surprise sides lead the way: AFL 2024 All-Australian squad revealed

The 44-man AFL All-Australian squad for 2024 has been revealed, with two surprising teams providing the most nominees.Brisbane, who finished fifth, and Fremantl

Notre Dame’s Australian punter gearing up for first American football game

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - As the season opener against Texas A&M approaches this Saturday, anticipation is growing.While we’ve explored many storylines wi

‘It troubled me’: Lethal irked by young star’s axing

AFL icon Leigh Matthews has given Adelaide a clip for "public admonishment" of young player Josh Rachele.The Crows last week dropped Rachele for their final gam

Rucci’s Review: The importance of team defence

AFL releases finals fixture as league heavyweights get their first Friday night clash in two years

The Western Bulldogs will host a home elimination final against Hawthorn at the MCG in the opening week of a highly-anticipated AFL finals series.The week one f

AFL legend Kevin Sheedy in Queensland hospital

Australian football Hall of Fame Legend Kevin Sheedy is recovering in a Queensland hospital after suffering a mystery illness.The 76-year-old was on holiday in

Former Collingwood player Jason Cloke hit in ugly local footy scenes, police investigating

Former Collingwood player Jason Cloke spent overnight in hospital after getting coward punched by Burleigh Bombers’ Kerem Baskaya amid ugly scenes in an AFL M

Forward trio feast as Croweaters soar over WA

AN IMPRESSIVE 10 goals between three damaging South Australian forwards helped the Croweaters finish off their 2024 AFL Women’s Under 18s Ch

Honouring a Legend: The John Todd Coaches’ Room

Optus Stadium has renamed the Coaches Room on level three in honour of the late John Todd

Site chosen for Victoria’s first AFL Max

AFL Max at Melbourne Airport will open next year. Hume City Council will add another education and entertainment centre to its portfolio after striking a leas

Why so many people are rejecting the Eagles’ coaching job

Nathan Buckley, too, said no to Pyke. Unlike Brad Scott and Ross Lyon, who returned to senior coaching two years ago, Buckley seems less inclined to do so. For

COVID, concussion and equality Martin reflects on WAFC reign

West Coast’s major top-end off-field changes will hit football’s bottom line in the next in distribution of AFL royalties.But outgoing West Australian Footb