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Isaac Heeney played AFL decider with stress fracture

Isaac Heeney played AFL decider with stress fracture

Isaac Heeney didn't have his usual influence in Sydney's grand final defeat after aggravating a stress fracture he managed throughout September.

Resilient Lions claim AFL flag with huge win over Swans

Resilient Lions claim AFL flag with huge win over Swans

Resilient Lions claim AFL flag with huge win over Swans

Resilient Lions claim AFL flag with huge win over Swans

Will Ashcroft was one of the Brisbane Lions' biggest stars as they capped a stunning season with a dominant 60-point win over Sydney in the AFL grand final.

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

A man who allegedly murdered his wife in a domestic violence attack in NSW's Hunter Valley has been refused bail.

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Storm trio declare they'll be fine for NRL grand final

Storm trio declare they'll be fine for NRL grand final

Melbourne's Dally M favourite Jahrome Hughes, captain Harry Grant and centre Nick Meaney are all adamant injuries won't rule them out of the NRL grand final.

Zingers galore as pollies attend grand final breakfast

Zingers galore as pollies attend grand final breakfast

The jovial tone of North Melbourne's annual AFL grand final breakfast was set early as the prime minister walked in to the strains of I Need a Dollar.

Hurt of spurned chances drives Victory in Cup final

Hurt of spurned chances drives Victory in Cup final

Melbourne Victory have plenty of motivation from their A-League Men grand final capitulation when they face Macarthur FC in the Australia Cup final.

Acrobatic hopefuls flip into circus degree restart

Acrobatic hopefuls flip into circus degree restart

Aspiring aerialists are being tested on their backflips and handstands as Australia's only degree in circus starts taking new students again.

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'Out of control': community divided over dingo decision

'Out of control': community divided over dingo decision

'Out of control': community divided over dingo decision

'Out of control': community divided over dingo decision

A long-awaited extension on dingo control measures has been hailed as a win for farmers, but nobody seems happy with the result.

Lions open time capsule ahead of shot at AFL redemption

Lions open time capsule ahead of shot at AFL redemption

Lions open time capsule ahead of shot at AFL redemption

Lions open time capsule ahead of shot at AFL redemption

Twelve months after losing the AFL grand final in heartbreaking fashion, the Brisbane Lions are drawing inspiration from their loss as they seek redemption.

Melbourne beat Roosters to reach NRL grand final

Melbourne beat Roosters to reach NRL grand final

Melbourne beat Roosters to reach NRL grand final

Melbourne beat Roosters to reach NRL grand final

Melbourne have qualified for their first NRL grand final since 2020 after beating the Sydney Roosters 48-18 at AAMI Park.

Hat-trick Hughes makes statement in Storm show

Hat-trick Hughes makes statement in Storm show

Hat-trick Hughes makes statement in Storm show

Hat-trick Hughes makes statement in Storm show

Jahrome Hughes could be in for a huge 10 days after helping steer Melbourne into the NRL grand final, with the halfback also a big Dally M Medal chance.

Morphett hurt again as Dogs down Swans in AFLW

Morphett hurt again as Dogs down Swans in AFLW

Morphett hurt again as Dogs down Swans in AFLW

Morphett hurt again as Dogs down Swans in AFLW

A huge weekend for the Sydney Swans got off to a bad start when their AFLW team succumbed to the fast-finishing Western Bulldogs at Whitten Oval.

Murphy's law spins Victoria to one-day win over Bulls

Murphy's law spins Victoria to one-day win over Bulls

Murphy's law spins Victoria to one-day win over Bulls

Murphy's law spins Victoria to one-day win over Bulls

Former Test spinner Todd Murphy has picked up three wickets to help Victoria secure a thrilling six-run win over Queensland in their One-Day Cup clash.

Dockers beat Saints to extend AFLW winning streak

Dockers beat Saints to extend AFLW winning streak

Dockers beat Saints to extend AFLW winning streak

Dockers beat Saints to extend AFLW winning streak

Fremantle teenager Tunisha Kikoak has kicked two goals to help Fremantle defeat St Kilda by 11 points and extend their winning streak to three AFLW matches.

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Fagan says Lions, Swans are grand final 'equal-dogs'

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says his team and Sydney have equal claims on Saturday's AFL grand final after impressive runs to the MCG premiership decider.

Demons challenged to respond to Bombers AFLW thumping

Daria Bannister has starred with four goals to lead Essendon to a thumping 65-point win over Melbourne, leaving the Demons' AFLW season hanging by a thread.

Hawthorn defender cops three-game AFLW ban for bump

Hawthorn are set to be without Tamara Smith for three games after the defender was suspended for a bump that concussed Geelong's Kate Surman.

Lions fans roar as Swans fly high at grand final parade

Brisbane Lions and Sydney Swans fans have had a pre-game glimpse of their teams as the players paraded through Melbourne's streets ahead of the AFL Grand Final.

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Magpies sink Suns for first victory of AFLW season

Collingwood have defeated a gutsy Gold Coast side by three points for their first win of the AFLW season under new coach Sam Wright.

Calls for fish pond fencing after toddler drowns

The drowning death of a 23-month-old boy has prompted fresh calls for tighter safety requirements around residential fish ponds.

Lions, Swans diehards embrace Victorian roots

Brisbane Lions and Sydney Swans fans have made pilgrimages to their clubs' old homes in Fitzroy and South Melbourne throughout AFL grand final week.

Lions' X-factor Rayner ready for grand final stage

Brisbane dynamo Cam Rayner has learnt from a poor 2023 grand final and is ready to grasp his second opportunity at the AFL's biggest stage.

'Deserved honesty': Brattan lifts lid on Sydney exit

New Macarthur recruit Luke Brattan has detailed his pain at having a contract extension from Sydney FC pulled at the last minute.

Rampe 'shattered' for injured Swans captain Mills

Sydney captain Callum Mills shared a cry with great mate Dane Rampe after he was ruled out of playing in the AFL grand final due to injury.

Bronze statue of divisive ex-Victorian premier in works

Former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews will be honoured with a bronze statue, after qualifying for one under rules introduced by Liberals.

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