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Balme to preach multiplier effect as Crows board member

Balme to preach multiplier effect as Crows board member

Neil Balme says he will perform an overseeing role on Adelaide's football department after shunning retirement to join the Crows board.

AFL reschedules Queensland games impacted by cyclone

AFL reschedules Queensland games impacted by cyclone

AFL reschedules Queensland games impacted by cyclone

AFL reschedules Queensland games impacted by cyclone

Gold Coast will play Essendon in round 24 and Brisbane will meet Geelong on March 29 under postponements caused by Cyclone Alfred.

'There will be nerves': Swans ready to reboot under Cox

'There will be nerves': Swans ready to reboot under Cox

'There will be nerves': Swans ready to reboot under Cox

'There will be nerves': Swans ready to reboot under Cox

Braeden Campbell says Sydney are embracing the nerves ahead of their season-opener against Hawthorn, with all eyes on the club that lost the 2024 grand final.

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New coach McQualter details blueprint for Eagles rise

New coach McQualter details blueprint for Eagles rise

Andrew McQualter says he's demanding a tough, fast and dynamic style of play as he prepares for his first season as West Coast coach.

Dolphins stars pull out of NRL clash due to cyclone

Dolphins stars pull out of NRL clash due to cyclone

Dolphins players Kodi Nikorima and Mark Nicholls have put family first and pulled out of the clash with South Sydney in Parramatta as Cyclone Alfred looms.

Injuries unavoidable in AFL flag push: Swans coach

Injuries unavoidable in AFL flag push: Swans coach

Sydney coach Dean Cox concedes injuries are an unavoidable part of chasing an AFL premiership after losing star players Errol Gulden and Callum Mills.

This is 40: Collingwood's Mr Durable wants long career

This is 40: Collingwood's Mr Durable wants long career

Ahead of his 250th game, Collingwood star Jack Crisp believes he could play until he's 40 as he eyes the VFL/AFL's consecutive games record.

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Hinkley still the boss at Port, says his successor

Hinkley still the boss at Port, says his successor

Hinkley still the boss at Port, says his successor

Hinkley still the boss at Port, says his successor

Josh Carr has been announced as Port Adelaide's next coach but says players know Ken Hinkley is still the boss.

Hawks aim to bring their rage into new AFL season

Hawks aim to bring their rage into new AFL season

Hawks aim to bring their rage into new AFL season

Hawks aim to bring their rage into new AFL season

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says they learned a lot from last season as they returned to the AFL finals - especially the need for further improvement.

Cyclone forces AFL to postpone, NRL move to Sydney

Cyclone forces AFL to postpone, NRL move to Sydney

Cyclone forces AFL to postpone, NRL move to Sydney

Cyclone forces AFL to postpone, NRL move to Sydney

The NRL has moved the Dolphins clash with South Sydney out of Brisbane, after the AFL postponed games in Queensland amid cyclone warnings.

Giants lose Stringer, Hogan, De Goey sidelined for Pies

Giants lose Stringer, Hogan, De Goey sidelined for Pies

Giants lose Stringer, Hogan, De Goey sidelined for Pies

Giants lose Stringer, Hogan, De Goey sidelined for Pies

Jesse Hogan and Jake Stringer have been ruled out for at least two weeks with injury, leaving GWS without their star forwards for opening round.

Cats' coach will never fully get over prelim heartbreak

Cats' coach will never fully get over prelim heartbreak

Cats' coach will never fully get over prelim heartbreak

Cats' coach will never fully get over prelim heartbreak

Geelong coach Chris Scott is looking forward to a new AFL campaign, but concedes he will never fully get over last season's preliminary final loss.

Fremantle midfield star Brayshaw re-signs until 2031

Fremantle midfield star Brayshaw re-signs until 2031

Fremantle midfield star Brayshaw re-signs until 2031

Fremantle midfield star Brayshaw re-signs until 2031

Fremantle star Andrew Brayshaw has become the 16th player to commit to the Dockers until 2027 or beyond after signing a new six-year contract.

Brisbane, GWS tipped as grand finalists by captains

Brisbane, GWS tipped as grand finalists by captains

Brisbane, GWS tipped as grand finalists by captains

Brisbane, GWS tipped as grand finalists by captains

AFL captains are tipping the Brisbane Lions and GWS to reach the AFL grand final, with Collingwood ace Nick Daicos the favourite to collect the Brownlow medal.

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AFL looks to kick off season as cyclone watch continues

AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon says that, for now, the season opener at the Gabba between Brisbane and Geelong is going ahead as scheduled.

Swans set to attack opener without star winger: Hayward

Sydney forward Will Hayward says the Swans simply have to get on with starting their AFL season without injured star Errol Gulden.

Saints forward Owens cleared of major shoulder injury

St Kilda's Mitch Owens is a chance to play in round one after being cleared of major structural damage to an injured shoulder.

'Trailblazer' Nicky Winmar may co-lead AFL racism case

Anti-racism "trailblazer" Nicky Winmar has asked class action lawyers if he can become co-lead plaintiff in their class action against the AFL.

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Local-focused AFL lukewarm on trying a US push

The AFL will continue the campaign to boost its profile in Queensland and NSW, although boss Andrew Dillon won't rule out an NRL-style experiment in the US.

Stringer's best still ahead of him: Giants star Hogan

GWS star Jesse Hogan hopes recruit Jake Stringer will be play alongside him sooner rather than later and believes the ex-Bomber's best is still ahead of him.

Dodgy footy tickets spark legitimacy warning

Second guessing ticket sale websites, being alert for unusual payment requests and ignoring sales by social media should be the new normal for footy fans.

Miller stays loyal as Suns deviate to Noah's arc

Gold Coast's Touk Miller discusses the loss of his captaincy, Matt Rowell's future and why anyone obsessing over a top-eight AFL finish is missing the point.

Dockers shoot down Luke Jackson trade rumours

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says Luke Jackson has told the club that he is happy and not looking to move back to Melbourne at the end of the AFL season.

Petracca, Oliver star, but Dockers exorcise Demons

Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver have put on star displays, but Melbourne's inaccuracy in front of goal cost them dearly in a 19-point loss to Fremantle.

Saints forward Mitch Owens receives positive scan news

St Kilda forward Mitch Owens looks to have escaped a serious shoulder injury, but Cooper Sharman will undergo surgery on a fractured thumb.

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