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Indigenous All Stars to play Fremantle in 2025

Indigenous All Stars to play Fremantle in 2025

After a 10-year hiatus, the AFL Indigenous All Stars will assemble in 2025 and return to action in a pre-season match against Fremantle at Optus Stadium.

'Brutal' AFLW means no time for Bombers to lament loss

'Brutal' AFLW means no time for Bombers to lament loss

'Brutal' AFLW means no time for Bombers to lament loss

'Brutal' AFLW means no time for Bombers to lament loss

Essendon must re-group quickly from their club-record loss to North Melbourne, with the AFLW finals only two games away.

Crows forward Fogarty signs bumper contract extension

Crows forward Fogarty signs bumper contract extension

Crows forward Fogarty signs bumper contract extension

Crows forward Fogarty signs bumper contract extension

Adelaide have re-signed key forward Darcy Fogarty on a monster six-year contract extension until the end of the 2031 season.

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Paxman remains in doubt for Demons' massive AFLW clash

Paxman remains in doubt for Demons' massive AFLW clash

Paxy Paxman's foot injury continues to be an issue for the Melbourne star, ahead of the AFLW Indigenous round opener against second-placed Hawthorn.

Crows beat Magpies after water pipe bursts at Vic Park

Crows beat Magpies after water pipe bursts at Vic Park

Not even a burst water pipe could keep Adelaide from a win, as Taylah Levy and Caitlin Gould kicked three goals each in their 43-point victory over Collingwood.

Cats claw past Lions to keep AFLW finals hopes alive

Cats claw past Lions to keep AFLW finals hopes alive

Aisling Moloney kicked two goals as Geelong ended Brisbane's seven-match winning streak with a crucial 10-point upset in a fast-paced AFLW clash.

Shierlaw stars in AFLW as 'Roos thump Bombers

Shierlaw stars in AFLW as 'Roos thump Bombers

Star forward Kate Shierlaw has kicked three goals to fire North Melbourne to a commanding 51-point victory over Essendon in the AFLW.

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Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Melbourne have posted their fourth win on the trot and kept their finals hopes alive with an impressive 13-point AFLW win over Richmond.

Freo improve derby record to 7-0 with win over Eagles

Freo improve derby record to 7-0 with win over Eagles

Freo improve derby record to 7-0 with win over Eagles

Freo improve derby record to 7-0 with win over Eagles

Fremantle remain in the hunt for a top-four berth, but West Coast's AFLW finals hopes are over after the Dockers posted a 23-point western derby win.

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver is eager to bounce back next season after a difficult year, having seen a possible trade to Geelong fall through.

Suns rise to eclipse Swans for first win of AFLW season

Suns rise to eclipse Swans for first win of AFLW season

Suns rise to eclipse Swans for first win of AFLW season

Suns rise to eclipse Swans for first win of AFLW season

Jacqueline Dupuy has launched Gold Coast to their first AFLW victory of the season after kicking a late goal in their four-point win over Sydney.

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

GWS coach Cam Bernasconi has revealed the emotional toll the men's post-season function debacle has taken on the AFLW side after a 37-point loss to Hawthorn.

Port beat Saints to move into AFLW top eight

Port beat Saints to move into AFLW top eight

Port beat Saints to move into AFLW top eight

Port beat Saints to move into AFLW top eight

Port Adelaide have scored a 15-point AFLW home win over St Kilda to leapfrog them into eighth spot and bring up a fourth straight victory.

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

Champion footballer Carl Ditterich, who played 285 VFL games across the 1960s and '70s, will stand trial accused of sexually abusing a girl almost 40 years ago.

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GWS players banned, fined by AFL over function debacle

GWS forward Jake Riccardi is among players who have been banned, while the AFL has also fined senior teammates over their function debacle last month.

Dogs belt Blues, end AFLW goal drought

The Western Bulldogs have responded to a 21-day goalless drought by pouring in their highest score of the AFLW season to run away with a big win over Carlton

Ex-Dog Bailey Smith ready to embrace life as a Cat

Bailey Smith's last-minute trade move to Geelong has come as a big relief for the former Western Bulldogs star, and he's keen to make a big impact at the Cats.

New Eagles coach Andrew McQualter locks in assistants

West Coast have lured Marco Bello from Adelaide to become the club's new forwards coach in what represents Andrew McQualter's first appointment.

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Magpies captain Davey to miss rest of the AFLW season

Collingwood's horror run of AFLW injuries continues, with skipper Brianna Davey ruled out for the rest of the season with a stress reaction in her left leg.

Starcevich defends under fire Hyett after Dogs flop

Brisbane Lions coach Craig Starcevich has come out in defence of peer Tam Hyett after the Western Bulldogs came under fire for their dour AFLW loss to Essendon.

Daisy-led Eagles keen to bust AFLW derby hoodoo

West Coast have never beaten Fremantle in an AFLW western derby, but they now have Daisy Pearce as coach and will fancy their chances of causing an upset.

Dockers thinking big in AFL after recruiting Bolton

Fremantle are bullish about next season in the wake of recruiting Shai Bolton and are also confident they can attract Chad Warner if he wants to return to WA.

Taranto, Hopper living through Tigers transformation

Tim Taranto and Jacob Hopper will help guide a big crop of draftees at rebuilding Richmond - a much different scenario to when they arrived two years ago.

Smith to Cats as flurry of deals ends AFL trade period

The Western Bulldogs and Geelong have agreed on a last-minute deal that sends Bailey Smith to the Cats as AFL trade period ended with a flurry of late moves.

Hartley rocked by death of Tigers recruiter Toce

Richmond are in mourning following the death of recruiting manager Chris Toce, who passed away following a private cancer battle.

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