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Port's Charlie Dixon calls it quits after 221 games

Port's Charlie Dixon calls it quits after 221 games

Port Adelaide forward Charlie Dixon has announced his AFL retirement following 357 goals from 221 games at the top level.

AFL boss defends midweek scheduling, low women's crowds

AFL boss defends midweek scheduling, low women's crowds

AFL boss defends midweek scheduling, low women's crowds

AFL boss defends midweek scheduling, low women's crowds

AFL general manager of football Laura Kane has defended the decision to cram AFLW midweek games into the fixture, despite low crowd numbers.

Rising Swan: Roberts' path from wine country to AFL GF

Rising Swan: Roberts' path from wine country to AFL GF

Rising Swan: Roberts' path from wine country to AFL GF

Rising Swan: Roberts' path from wine country to AFL GF

Plucked out of a country town with a population of just over 400, emerging Sydney star Matt Roberts is set to play in his first AFL grand final.

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AFL chief rules out major Brownlow voting changes

AFL chief rules out major Brownlow voting changes

The AFL won't take Brownlow Medal voting out of umpires' hands but will consider whether whistle-blowers should be allowed to use statistics as a guide.

GF debutant joins veteran umpires for AFL decider

GF debutant joins veteran umpires for AFL decider

Nick Foot will umpire his first AFL grand final alongside second-timer Craig Fleer and veteran whistleblowers Matt Stevic and Simon Meredith.

Lions find a Wilmot and a way to dance into decider

Lions find a Wilmot and a way to dance into decider

A bond that began in a Melbourne DFO will reach new heights in an MCG AFL final for the Brisbane Lions' fresh-faced energisers Darcy Wilmot and Kai Lohmann.

Richmond's Conti stars in AFLW win over Port Adelaide

Richmond's Conti stars in AFLW win over Port Adelaide

Richmond have taken second spot on the AFLW ladder with a 21-point win over Port Adelaide.

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Dunkley channelling Dogs' day as Lions 'ride wave'

Dunkley channelling Dogs' day as Lions 'ride wave'

Dunkley channelling Dogs' day as Lions 'ride wave'

Dunkley channelling Dogs' day as Lions 'ride wave'

Josh Dunkley's mind wanders back to the Western Bulldogs' 2016 flag as he attempts to repeat AFL history, this time with the Brisbane Lions.

McDonald to play in AFL decider, Swans wait on Mills

McDonald to play in AFL decider, Swans wait on Mills

McDonald to play in AFL decider, Swans wait on Mills

McDonald to play in AFL decider, Swans wait on Mills

Sydney coach John Longmire is expecting injured key forward Logan McDonald to play in the AFL grand final but remains non-committal about captain Callum Mills.

AFL grand final corporate tickets illegally downloaded

AFL grand final corporate tickets illegally downloaded

AFL grand final corporate tickets illegally downloaded

AFL grand final corporate tickets illegally downloaded

The AFL says a number of corporate hospitality tickets for the grand final have been illegally downloaded, with Victoria Police investigating.

Geelong delist premiership players Rohan, Parfitt

Geelong delist premiership players Rohan, Parfitt

Geelong delist premiership players Rohan, Parfitt

Geelong delist premiership players Rohan, Parfitt

Premiership player Gary Rohan and Brandan Parfitt have been delisted by Geelong, just days after the Cats' preliminary-final loss to Brisbane.

Houston wants out of Port while Lukosius wants in

Houston wants out of Port while Lukosius wants in

Houston wants out of Port while Lukosius wants in

Houston wants out of Port while Lukosius wants in

Star defender Dan Houston wants to leave Port Adelaide for a Victorian club and his trade will likely result in Gold Coast's Jack Lukosius joining the Power.

After breaking Brownlow record, Cripps craves AFL flag

After breaking Brownlow record, Cripps craves AFL flag

After breaking Brownlow record, Cripps craves AFL flag

After breaking Brownlow record, Cripps craves AFL flag

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps says his record-breaking 2024 Brownlow Medal triumph is still sinking in but he'd trade both his medals for a premiership.

Mass crowds expected for AFL grand final 'for the ages'

Mass crowds expected for AFL grand final 'for the ages'

Mass crowds expected for AFL grand final 'for the ages'

Mass crowds expected for AFL grand final 'for the ages'

More than 400,000 people will attend AFL grand final events in Melbourne, despite it being contested by two interstate teams for the first time in two decades.

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Cripps has record vote haul for second AFL Brownlow

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has dominated the AFL Brownlow Medal, polling a record 45 votes to win the award for the second time.

Brownlow fashion kicks from haute couture to upcycling

Pink and lavender shades caught the eye as the AFL's top players and their partners walked the Brownlow Medal red carpet in style.

McKenzie overturns AFLW ban, Pauga rubbed out for two

Richmond gun Ellie McKenzie is free to play against Port Adelaide on Tuesday night, but GWS forward Mikayla Pauga has been suspended for two AFLW matches.

Star Dockers forward Tighe out for rest of AFLW season

Star Fremantle forward Aine Tighe has suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament for the third time in her career - this time on her right knee.

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How Lions leant into grand final regret to earn return

Jarrod Berry's raw accountability after last year's gutting grand final loss has inspired his Brisbane Lions teammates on their unlikely return to the decider.

Swans' Warner focused in AFL grand final spotlight

Superstar midfielder Chad Warner is doing his best to avoid distractions ahead of Sydney's meeting with Brisbane in the AFL grand final.

Driver faces court after crash that killed journalist

A truck driver charged following a collision that killed an award-winning journalist has appeared in court.

Starcevich says AFLW Lions' game should be in Melbourne

Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich says the big AFLW game against Adelaide should be moved to Melbourne, ahead of their men taking on Sydney in the grand final.

Dangerfield avoids AFL suspension for McCluggage tackle

Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield was fined for his dump tackle on Brisbane opponent Hugh McCluggage in Saturday night's AFL preliminary final.

Swans hold off Giants in frenetic finish for AFLW win

Three goals were kicked in the last two minutes as Sydney beat GWS by three points, with Cynthia Hamilton starring in the final term for the Swans.

Bulldogs smash Magpies for first AFLW win of season

The Western Bulldogs have secured their first win under new AFLW coach Tamara Hyett, booting eight straight goals to smash Collingwood by 42 points.

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