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Pies won't look back in AFL flag pursuit

Pies won't look back in AFL flag pursuit

Collingwood captain Darcy Moore says the Magpies aren't interested in recent history as they plot a path towards another AFL premiership.

Essendon stay undefeated in AFLW, Tigers rue inaccuracy

Essendon stay undefeated in AFLW, Tigers rue inaccuracy

Essendon stay undefeated in AFLW, Tigers rue inaccuracy

Essendon stay undefeated in AFLW, Tigers rue inaccuracy

Undefeated Essendon have overcome the loss of suspended star Bonnie Toogood to bank a crucial 15-point win over Richmond in Darwin.

Saints lock down another rising star, now for Silvagni

Saints lock down another rising star, now for Silvagni

Saints lock down another rising star, now for Silvagni

Saints lock down another rising star, now for Silvagni

St Kilda have locked away Mattaes Phillipou until 2028, but can they lure Carlton free agent Jack Silvagni their way?

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'We relish that': Daicos, Pies feeding off criticism

'We relish that': Daicos, Pies feeding off criticism

Collingwood have been written off by critics after their late-season form slump but head into their AFL qualifying final against Adelaide full of confidence.

Veteran to retire when Cats' AFL finals campaign ends

Veteran to retire when Cats' AFL finals campaign ends

A mainstay of Geelong's success for more than a decade has announced he will retire once their finals campaign is over.

No double chance, no worries says flag-chasing Giant

No double chance, no worries says flag-chasing Giant

While only two teams have won the AFL premiership from outside the top four this century, GWS defender Lachie Ash says they play better against the odds.

September-shy Suns can be finals 'beasts': Weller

September-shy Suns can be finals 'beasts': Weller

Gold Coast veteran Lachie Weller has some fine company as a finals rookie and insists the Suns can acclimatise quickly to September football.

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Geelong star details mental health battle during speech

Geelong star details mental health battle during speech

Geelong star details mental health battle during speech

Geelong star details mental health battle during speech

In a stunning All-Australian interview, Geelong star Bailey Smith has bravely shared he spent four weeks at a mental health facility during a tough 2024.

Will Curnow follow De Koning, Silvagni out the door?

Will Curnow follow De Koning, Silvagni out the door?

Will Curnow follow De Koning, Silvagni out the door?

Will Curnow follow De Koning, Silvagni out the door?

Carlton have already lost Tom De Koning and Jack Silvagni to rival AFL clubs, now Charlie Curnow is a chance to become the third big name to exit.

'I underestimated my Crows teammates': prized recruit

'I underestimated my Crows teammates': prized recruit

'I underestimated my Crows teammates': prized recruit

'I underestimated my Crows teammates': prized recruit

Adelaide forward Alex Neal-Bullen says he underestimated his new teammates when he arrived from Melbourne at the end of last season.

I'm all in: why Eagle Shanahan doesn't want to go home

I'm all in: why Eagle Shanahan doesn't want to go home

I'm all in: why Eagle Shanahan doesn't want to go home

I'm all in: why Eagle Shanahan doesn't want to go home

Jobe Shanahan says he's not homesick and had no hesitation in going all in on West Coast's rebuild, and he's holding out hope of joining the 200cm club.

'Always improvement': coach reflects on Brown comments

'Always improvement': coach reflects on Brown comments

'Always improvement': coach reflects on Brown comments

'Always improvement': coach reflects on Brown comments

Former West Coast player Mitch Brown is being lauded for revealing his bisexuality in what is being described as a landmark moment for the AFL.

Witts revels in moment as Suns ponder big finals call

Witts revels in moment as Suns ponder big finals call

Witts revels in moment as Suns ponder big finals call

Witts revels in moment as Suns ponder big finals call

Ruckman Jarrod Witts lapped up his moment but quickly reset as Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick ponders a sentimental selection for their historic finals debut.

AFL legend fronts court on assault, choking charges

AFL legend fronts court on assault, choking charges

AFL legend fronts court on assault, choking charges

AFL legend fronts court on assault, choking charges

Former AFL player and anti-racism advocate Nicky Winmar has ignored questions from reporters after facing court on assault charges.

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Freo coach happy to Reid rave reviews about young star

Fremantle young gun Murphy Reid has enjoyed a stunning debut season but faces stiff competition for the AFL Rising Star award from Dan Curtin and Levi Ashcroft.

Wounded Bombers brace after 'unprecedented' season

Essendon coach Brad Scott has flagged bulk list changes after the Bombers' season ended with more injuries and a historic Gold Coast loss.

Suns thrash Bombers to lock in historic finals berth

Gold Coast have notched their biggest-ever AFL win, thumping Essendon to secure the club's first finals campaign since their 2011 admission.

'Take the burden': ex-AFL player reveals he is bisexual

Mitch Brown, the first AFL player to publicly identify as bisexual, has spoken about the fear of having his sexuality discovered while he was playing.

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AFLW great lauds Brown for revealing his sexuality

An AFLW star is among many to praise former West Coast utility Mitch Brown for being the first AFL player to publicly say he is bisexual.

Fit-again Cat Martin eyes rare finals run

After playing just two finals in 11 AFL seasons, former prodigy Jack Martin has his sights set on a September run with his new club Geelong.

'Toughest decision' - De Koning informs Carlton of call

Tom De Koning, the most talked-about free agent in the AFL, has described telling Carlton he is leaving as the "toughest decision" of his life.

Devils bid to fast-track state league entry on AFL path

Tasmania's AFL bid remains contingent on a new stadium in Hobart, but the Devils are hopeful VFL inclusion next year can be a step in the right direction.

Young star rejects rivals, signs fresh deal with Eagles

In-demand midfielder Harley Reid has rejected overtures from Victorian clubs and signed a two-year contract extension to remain at West Coast.

Third time lucky: Suns open up as history beckons

Suns captain Noah Anderson has revealed how his team is handling the pressure of a must-win game to cement a maiden AFL finals berth.

Magpies confirm injury blow as Hawks hail good news

While Hawthorn's finals campaign has received a timely boost, Collingwood have confirmed the season could be over for one of their most important players.

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