‘I love Port Adelaide… but’: Power superstar coy on future
Zak Butters says he intends to honour his contract at the Power, but is in no rush to decide or declare what his future will be long-term as Victorian rivals circle.
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‘Don’t talk s**t to the skipper’: Baz reveals why he flipped the bird
Bailey Smith was at his brilliant best against the Crows on Thursday night – but the star Cat has been fined after he leapt to the defence of Patrick Dangerfield post-match.
Buckley: Get aggressive, Dees and own your mistakes
Super Saturday doesn’t get much bigger than when Gather Round hits, with four crucial clashes set to take place. Nathan Buckley writes, the Demons are going to have to get bold.
AFL coaches a ‘paper tiger’ in soft cap fight
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has joined his counterparts over the soft cap issue but has accepted the reality of winning the battle against the AFL.
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Teams: Crows breathe sigh of relief on superstar’s fitness
It’s been a tough week to be a fan of the Crows, but some good news is finally on deck as Adelaide prepares to open Gather Round in a blockbuster against the Cats.
Hill’s hectic weekend: Four flights, two AFL games and Bendigo races
Matt Hill has a heavy workload combining his race calling and AFL commentary duties, and this week’s Gather Round presents an extra challenge. But he “wouldn’t want it any other way”.
McGuane: AFL’s risers, fallers, best and the ‘unmitigated disaster’
A month into the 2025 AFL season, some clear patterns are beginning to emerge. Mick McGuane names his biggest improver, biggest slider, the side he’s worried about and the ‘unmitigated disaster’.
Locked in: Mature-age sensation, promising tall sign on at Cats
Geelong continues to tick off key signings, with two 2023 draftees recommitting to the club.
Boom Power recruit in line for shock return
Jack Lukosius was the Power’s big recruit of the off-season, but hasn’t been able to make an impact for Ken Hinkley’s side due to a knee injury. That could change sooner than people think.
‘Up to Richmond’: AFL boss handballs Balta call
Richmond could pick Noah Balta for an AFL return before his sentence for assault is handed down and the league won’t stand in their way.
Pies to play ‘long game’ with ‘frustrated’ star
Collingwood is taking no risks with an injured superstar, declaring it has “learned our lessons” from last year.
Lions not afforded Gather Round ‘luxury’
Reigning premiers Brisbane keep missing out on an Adelaide Oval clash during the AFL’s Gather Round.
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