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‘More harm than good’: AFL could be forced into massive change heading into finals

OPINIONSince the AFL introduced the pre-finals bye week in 2016, every year the AFL world complains about it but nothing changes. The inaugural pre-finals bye m

Key defender set to return for Lions

Lions defender Jack Payne is set to return on Saturday night. Picture: Chris Hyde/Getty ImagesLions strongman Jack Payne is poised to make his AFL return from a

‘Excited’ Chris Scott active in Cats’ recruiting drive

Chris Scott is making no secret of his involvement in Geelong's push to attract recruits that could keep the AFL powerhouse in premiership contention for years

AFL icon gets ultimate recognition

The AFL has cast a medal to honour Ron Barassi. Picture: Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty ImagesThe winning AFL premiership captain will forever receive the

Payne, Reville in mix for Lions’ elimination final

Fit-again pair Jack Payne and Bruce Reville are in the mix for returns as the Brisbane Lions brace for a fully-stocked Carlton in their AFL elimination final.Th

Ultimate finals form guide: Every AFL finalist’s premiership profile rated… with a shock No.1

Just eight teams remain in the hunt for the 2024 premiership.Some clubs approach finals in peak form at the right time of the year, while others appear shakier

‘Fitting tribute’: AFL premiership captain to receive Ron Barassi Medal

The winning AFL premiership captain will forever receive the Ron Barassi Medal, which has been cast to honour a sporting icon regarded as one of the greatest pl

Dubbo Demons and Juniors merger to herald new era for Australian Football – Dubbo Photo News

Dubbo Demons and Juniors merger to herald new era for Australian Football

Western Bulldogs in shock over death of ‘one of our greats’

The Western Bulldogs and AFL communities are mourning the passing of 1960 Brownlow medallist, John Schultz.Schultz’s is an iconic name in the history of the F

Walters out of answers for Broncos woes after failure

Just nine days after Kevin Walters declared Brisbane would definitely play finals, the Broncos' top-eight hopes are officially over.Embarrassed by the Dolphins

‘Hasn’t reached the level’: Hawthorn rocked by brutal blow for AFL elimination final

Hawthorn will be without Will Day in their AFL elimination final against the Western Bulldogs, with the 23-year-old failing to overcome a collarbone injury in t