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All-Australian Treloar hints at fitness for Hawks final

All-Australian Treloar hints at fitness for Hawks final

Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has earned his first All-Australian blazer as he fights to overcome a calf injury to face Hawthorn in an elimination final.

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Sydney captain Chloe Molloy is ready to get physical and play hard ball with former club Collingwood when the sides meet in the AFLW season opener.

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Max Gawn has joined an elite group of players with seven or more All-Australian blazers, while Marcus Bontempelli has been named captain for the first time.

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Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod

Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod

Geelong’s Ollie Dempsey has been named the AFL’s Rising Star ahead of fellow young guns George Wardlaw and Kai Lohmann.

Bont, Daicos split AFL awards ahead of Brownlow battle

Bont, Daicos split AFL awards ahead of Brownlow battle

A tight Brownlow Medal count is expected after Marcus Bontempelli and Nick Daicos were named the league’s best players by its coaches and players respectively.

The key challenge for AFLW as ninth season kicks off

The key challenge for AFLW as ninth season kicks off

The AFLW is at a crossroads as it heads into its ninth season, with the standard of play clearly improving but crowds and TV audiences not keeping up.

Free agent Saints back Josh Battle off to join Hawthorn

Free agent Saints back Josh Battle off to join Hawthorn

Josh Battle will join Hawthorn as an unrestricted free agent, but the Hawks need to do a deal to snare West Coast vice-captain Tom Barrass.

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GWS Giants have eyes only for Bulldogs right now

GWS Giants have eyes only for Bulldogs right now

GWS Giants have eyes only for Bulldogs right now

GWS Giants have eyes only for Bulldogs right now

Shaking off AFLW seasons past, Greater Western Sydney are fully focused on starting with a win over the Western Bulldogs in Canberra on Saturday.

Starcevich simmers at premiership Lions' perception

Starcevich simmers at premiership Lions' perception

Starcevich simmers at premiership Lions' perception

Starcevich simmers at premiership Lions' perception

Brisbane Lions AFLW coach Craig Starcevich reckons his perennial contenders still aren't getting the respect they're due ahead of their title defence.

Freo's late-season heartache will not break us: Serong

Freo's late-season heartache will not break us: Serong

Freo's late-season heartache will not break us: Serong

Freo's late-season heartache will not break us: Serong

Fremantle slumped from third to 10th on the back of four consecutive losses, but they are vowing to come back stronger next season.

Fit-again Liberatore relishing return to AFL finals

Fit-again Liberatore relishing return to AFL finals

Fit-again Liberatore relishing return to AFL finals

Fit-again Liberatore relishing return to AFL finals

Bulldogs veteran Tom Liberatore is excited by the prospect of a huge crowd for the AFL elimination final against Hawthorn after overcoming concussion issues.

Demons deny stand-off with injured superstar Petracca

Demons deny stand-off with injured superstar Petracca

Demons deny stand-off with injured superstar Petracca

Demons deny stand-off with injured superstar Petracca

Melbourne president Kate Roffey says the Demons are working through issues with Christian Petracca, and homesick Kysaiah Pickett hasn't requested a trade.

Sidebottom among veteran Collingwood trio to play on

Sidebottom among veteran Collingwood trio to play on

Sidebottom among veteran Collingwood trio to play on

Sidebottom among veteran Collingwood trio to play on

Veteran Steele Sidebottom is among three Collingwood stalwarts to sign fresh one-year contracts to continue their AFL careers next season.

Tigers confirm Bolton, Rioli and Baker want to leave

Tigers confirm Bolton, Rioli and Baker want to leave

Tigers confirm Bolton, Rioli and Baker want to leave

Tigers confirm Bolton, Rioli and Baker want to leave

Liam Baker is the latest player set to leave Richmond, while Hawthorn are on track to lure West Coast defender Tom Barrass.

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No secret sauce as Daisy gets to work at West Coast

West Coast are expected to be big improvers over the coming years under Daisy Pearce, and the rookie coach is embracing the pressure.

Adelaide veteran Walker to extend AFL career next year

Adelaide veteran Taylor Walker has signed a fresh one-year contract for next year, extending his AFL career into an 18th season.

'How does Sydney do it?': Swans flex with AFLW opener

Rewarded with the AFLW season opener after attracting the largest crowds last year, Sydney captain Chloe Molloy says her side will continue to push the bar.

Swans dismiss venue move as AFL derby final sells out

Callum Mills is aware some fans will miss out on Sydney's qualifying final against GWS after tickets sold out, but is firm on the game staying at the SCG.

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Hawks' remarkable rise has skipper daring to dream

James Sicily is convinced Hawthorn can match it with the best in a wide open AFL premiership race, having turned their season around from a horror 0-5 start.

Daniels signs six-year extension in giant show of faith

GWS forward Brent Daniels has enjoyed a career-best season in 2024, and he has pledged his long-term future to the Giants.

Port look to Sinn, Williams to cover injured defenders

Port Adelaide defender Lachie Jones says Josh Sinn and Dylan Williams are in the selection frame for the finals after the season-ending injury to Kane Farrell.

Dockers star Young tried to play on with a broken leg

Fremantle midfielder Hayden Young says he didn't realise he had broken his leg during Sunday's 20-point loss to Port Adelaide.

Tribunal rules Carlton forward Owies out of AFL final

After six hours of AFL Tribunal hearings, Carlton's Matthew Owies and Melbourne's Kysaiah Pickett have both been unable to overturn bans for dangerous tackles.

Petracca trade 'unrealistic' for Magpies: McRae

Collingwood aren't a "realistic" destination for Melbourne star Christian Petracca, according to coach Craig McRae, while John Noble wants to join Gold Coast.

AFL season over for injured Port defender Kane Farrell

Kane Farrell will miss Port Adelaide's AFL finals campaign with the influential defender ruled out for the season with a severe hamstring injury.

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