Watch: Tigers star stumbles off the track after heavy hit
Richmond fans look away now! Star forward Tom Lynch has stumbled off the track during match sim on Friday – and he wasn’t happy. See the vision and get the latest intel.
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Blues re-list teen, bolter challenges former top-10 pick for final spot
Carlton have handed out one of their remaining list spots, but a battle between a VFL livewire and a former Hawk is on for the final lifeline. JON RALPH and PAUL AMY have more.
Tom Lynch taken from match simulation after heavy knock
Richmond star Tom Lynch was taken from match simulation after a heavy knock in a contest on Friday.
All Stars clash injury fears allayed as AFL makes call on Pickett ban
High performance guru Darren Burgess has promised clubs their stars will be looked after in the Indigenous All Stars clash, while the AFL has decided if Kozzie Pickett can play despite being suspended.
SPP ‘grateful’ after of long layoff
AFL: Power star Sam Powell-Pepper has a fresh perspective on footy as looks to make his return to the field after playing just 3 games in 2024….
Potential Houston replacement puts Port contract talks on hold
He has been touted as a breakout contender for Port Adelaide and is unsigned beyond this year. But for now this Power youngster’s focus is on playing regularly, not a new deal.
Why Allen needs Eagles more than they need him amid Lions links
It’s a strange statement to attach to the co-captain of a bottom-four club, but Oscar Allen needs the struggling Eagles more than they need him, writes ELIZA REILLY.
Uncovered: The stats that make a premium SuperCoach scorer
Lift the lid on how players score points in SuperCoach AFL – and how you can use that intel to pick a world-beating side in 2025.
1-18: Mick McGuane’s forward rankings will ‘ruffle a few feathers’
The superstars up forward can make or break your season. Who’s got the best crop of goalkickers in the AFL? Mick McGuane dissects where your club is at and ranks every forward line.
‘Cue outrage’: Danger calls for drastic change
The AFL is about commence to its most lucrative broadcasting deal ever and one of the game’s superstars has demanded a change.
Where ex-AFL players will feature in 2025
After their time at the top level came to an end, ex-AFL footballers across the country have found their new clubs. See where every delisted player and retired star will play in 2025.
Bulldogs defender sidelined for months
AFL: Western Bulldogs defender Jason Johannisen will miss a significant chunk early in the season after suffering a hamstring strain at training….
Kouta’s call on Blues’ presidency amid links to former AFL boss
After a failed tilt to become Lord Mayor of Melbourne, could Kouta’s next role be back at the club that made him famous? The running for the top job at the Blues is starting to become clearer.
Round 1 lock? Verdict on every new face at Crows, Power
It was a big off-season for both South Australian clubs. But a few months on, which new faces have really made their mark? Get the intel and verdict on every draftee and recruit.
‘Really tough’: Inside Mitchell’s injury pain
Tom Mitchell made a lot of sacrifices after injury derailed his 2024 campaign. But another blow in December was a difficult one to take. He speaks to JOSH BARNES on how he’s tracking.
Just like old times for Suns SPP signing Ben Jepson
Ben Jepson played in a school football premiership with Nick Daicos, Matt Rowell and Noah Anderson. Now, he joins the latter two on the Gold Coast Suns list.
‘Shattered’: Kangaroos young gun’s injury blow
A day after a trio of St Kilda stars were put on the sidelines, a North Melbourne youngster has suffered a similar injury fate.
A Brownlow in England: Bizarre tale of medals headed to auction
A random email from the UK that was initially ignored has led to a rare auction that could let someone into footy’s most prestigious and exclusive club.
‘Cue outrage’: Danger calls for drastic AFL change
The AFL is about to start the first year of its most lucrative broadcasting deal ever, and one of the game’s superstar players has demanded a change.
Who can fill Demons’ year-long positional void?
When Andrew Brayshaw retired weeks out from Round 1 last year, the Demons scrambled to fill his role. Twelve months on, they’re still scrambling. Here are all 18 clubs’ major positional battles.
Locked in: Tomlinson to continue career in the VFL
Adam Tomlinson is the latest former AFL player to join the ranks of the VFL, linking with North Melbourne as a marquee recruit for the club and competition.
Neal-Bullen firming for leadership role at Crows
Adelaide’s oldest recruit in seven years has already become a mentor at West Lakes. Here’s why the man known as Nibbler is likely to sink his teeth into an official leadership role.
AFL legend’s son learns fate for $144k rort
The son of AFL great Robert ‘Dipper’ DiPierdomenico has learned his fate after he was caught ripping off his employer to fuel a gambling addiction.
Worrying update on absent AFL star’s future
Former No.1 draft pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan’s availability for the 2025 AFL season remains a mystery as he deals with personal issues.
Dogs make early-season Jamarra concession
The Western Bulldogs are ‘really hopeful’ star forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will have an impact this year – but, as interim footy boss Sam Power explains, that isn’t the club’s focus right now.
SuperCoach Draft: Consensus rankings in every position
The ultimate resource for planning your SuperCoach Draft – and making all the big pre-season calls – is here. Check out our experts’ January rankings.
Roos sweat on Wardlaw scans
AFL: North Melbourne young gun George Wardlaw has been sent for scans after injuring his hamstring during training.
‘He’s a little bit like Sam Mitchell’
AFL: Young Hawk Cam Mackenzie has been tipped to breakout in 2025, with Dylan Moore even likening the 21-year-old to coach Sam Mitchell.
Next steps for Richmond’s ‘ACL quintet’ revealed
Richmond were decimated by injury in 2024, particularly knee complaints. Now, Richmond’s “ACL quintet” are taking the next step in their road back to the top level.
Cornes’ mind blown by Lions trade bomb
Following the Brisbane Lions’ links with one of the AFL’s best key forwards, Kane Cornes has eviscerated the reigning premiers.
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