North Melbourne

1-42: Every AFLW Grand Final player ranked

Will it be Jasmine Garner and Ash Riddell? How about Ally Anderson or Breanna Koenen? ELIZA REILLY ranks every player from 1-42 ahead of the AFLW Grand Final.

AFLW

‘We belong here’: North’s evolution to AFLW yardstick

North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney is happy to accept favouritism heading into this year’s AFLW Grand Final and has revealed why she thinks her side truly belongs on the big stage.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Ash Riddell of the Kangaroos celebrates kicking a goal during the round three AFLW match between Melbourne Demons and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Casey Fields, on September 15, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

AFL

All class: Roos ball magnet Riddell builds her own fan base

Grand Final week is supposed to be all about the spotlight. But, North Melbourne star Ash Riddell’s approach is much more low key than most — and, she wouldn’t have it any other way.

AFLW

Defying history: Damning numbers engulf North’s hunt for perfection

North Melbourne could enter the rarest of air this weekend as the first team to go through an entire season undefeated. But history suggests they might be in some trouble.

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AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 26: Dan Houston of the Power and Ben Ainsworth of the Suns during the 2022 AFL Round 15 match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Gold Coast Suns at the Adelaide Oval on June 26, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Lucky 13? How Suns can unlock Trade Period — again

Gold Coast holds the keys to another AFL Trade Period as the opening day of official dealing approaches, with its first-round pick set to shape the fates of several clubs — and key players.

AFL

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 29: Emma Kearney of the Kangaroos leads her team on to the field during the round five AFLW match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Richmond Tigers at University of Tasmania Stadium, on September 29, 2024, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Simon Sturzaker/Getty Images)

Unbeaten Roos dealt nasty blow

A North Melbourne star has been dealt a cruel injury blow which could shape the top of the AFLW ladder.

AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 03: Dan Houston of the Power celebrates a goal during the round 21 AFL match between Port Adelaide Power and Sydney Swans at Adelaide Oval, on August 03, 2024, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Power play: How Port could nab No. 1 pick in Houston deal

An All-Australian leaving your club is always a massive blow, but one club’s offer could see Port Adelaide with a draft pick as high as No. 1. JON RALPH has more.

North Melb

Explained: Why West Coast is happy to lose Darling

He’s one of the greatest goalkickers in West Coast history — but Jack Darling is destined to finish his career elsewhere. MARK DUFFIELD explains why and assesses the state of play for the club’s other out-of-contract players.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 18: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos (L) looks on along side Todd Viney, assistant coach of the Kangaroos during the round 23 AFL match between Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium, on August 18, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Roos president turns up heat on Clarko

The Kangaroos president has called for coaching stability but laid out her view of the 2024 season in no uncertain terms.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUG 18: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos addresses his players during the 2024 AFL Round 23 match between the Western Bulldogs and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium on August 18, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

How Roos can complete never-ending rebuild

North Melbourne’s rebuild is blowing out like a Victorian construction project. Is 2025 the year the rebuild finally begins to take flight? Or is there simply too much more work left to do?

AFL

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 24: Nick Watson of the Hawks celebrates a goal during the round 24 AFL match between Hawthorn Hawks and North Melbourne Kangaroos at University of Tasmania Stadium, on August 24, 2024, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Why everyone should fear September Hawks

It’s been all about Hok-ball – Hawthorn’s swarming, ruthless offence. But on Saturday, as they booked their finals spot, the Hawks proved they have much more than that.

AFL

Hawthorn dominated the Roos to book its finals berth.

Records tumble as Hawks lock in finals berth

Hawthorn has capped off a stunning turnaround, booking its place in September after brushing aside the Kangaroos.

AFL

Alastair Clarkson and Sam Mitchell press conference announcing that Clarkson will step aside of the end of the 2021 season making way for Mitchell to take over. 29/07/2021. . Pic: Michael Klein

AFL scrambles to save round 24 game amid strike threat

The Hawks have it all to play for when they take on the Kangaroos in Launceston, and possible industrial action has forced the AFL to make a major change to the clash.

AFL

Clarkson responds after interview criticism

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson had a wry take on the Kangaroos’ bold play for the son of their football boss.

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