Lohmann re-signs with Lions until 2027
AFL: Kai Lohmann has extended his contract with the Brisbane Lions for a further two seasons, until the end of 2027.
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Call for Newman’s AFL honours to be reviewed after neo-Nazi guests
Sam Newman drew condemnation for inviting neo-Nazis on his podcast. An activist believes the AFL and Geelong need to reconsider his Hall of Fame and legend status, and Newman has hit back.
First year wrap, contract latest: Where 2023 draft’s top 30 sit
With season two ahead, check out how the top 30 players picked in the 2023 AFL Draft are tracking — including a contract update.
In demand Pies star scares off potential future buyers
Chased by North Melbourne in the 2024 trade period, Pies star Brayden Maynard looked to be one to watch during this season. But not if you ask the man himself about his future.
‘We can do a lot better’: Calls mount for AFL mental health round
There are increasing calls for the AFL to introduce a mental health round as the league reels from a tragic few weeks including the deaths of two past players.
‘Rejuvenation’: Why Tigers are excited
While there’s “a rejuvenation” at Richmond courtesy of its draftees, the club’s new chief executive has no set expectations for coach Adem Yze.
Two big changes in SuperCoach must-haves overhaul
From the biggest bargain of 2025 to must-have rookies, here are the 10 players to build your SuperCoach team around this year.
Mahoney’s new role revealed in AFL House shuffle
Josh Mahoney will have a key role in football’s future after being part of a shuffle at AFL House. See who all the key names are at league headquarters for the 2025 season here.
Nine changes: Expert’s big SuperCoach pre-season moves
There’s a fine line between reacting and overreacting in SuperCoach pre-season. TIM MICHELL has treaded it, making nine changes in his latest team reveal. SEE IT HERE
AFL reshuffle promotes key man
There’s two changes headed the way of the AFL, including a vacancy left by Essendon coach Brad Scott finally being filled.
‘Lot to look forward to’: Cult figure’s big move
After signing a new contract a Brisbane Lions cult hero has revealed a special new move he’ll debut in 2025.
Trade buzz: Barrass fallout starts at West Coast
All-Australian defender Jeremy McGovern’s future in the west has been sorted, with Tom Barrass’ move to Hawthorn having a big say. JOSH BARNES explains why.
The ‘cashed-up bogans’ that ruled like no other
Tax-exempt and answerable to no-one, the AFL has wielded unrivalled power and influence over Australia’s sporting landscape this century. But who is the true top dog?
Five grand finals, no flags: Papley, Grundy open up on brutal reality
Tom Papley and Brodie Grundy have five losing grand finals between them without premiership success. The star Sydney pair reveal how they are bouncing back ahead of 2025.
Champion Data guru reveals top SuperCoach picks for 2025
Champion Data’s SuperCoach guru Fantasy Freako has crunched the numbers to pick the ultimate team for 2025. See it here.
Frank feedback, tough first season fuelling forgotten 2023 draft ‘gun’
Connor O’Sullivan was handed the coveted No.14 guernsey at Geelong. But as other top 2023 draftees turned heads, he was stuck on the outer. However, it looks like it will be a different story in his second year.
Pies boss hits back at doubters, defends dwindling recruiting team
Despite a mass exodus of their recruiting staff in the off-season, Collingwood CEO Craig Kelly is confident the club is ‘completely aligned’. And he had a message for those who doubt him.
Recruiting, draft picks, zone: How Tassie list build impacts your club
The Devils are hunting for a more comprehensive package to help them enter the AFL — and it’s set to drastically affect the rest of the competition. Here’s how it will likely take shape.
Rowell expected to sign on with Suns
AFL: Gold Coast Suns midfielding Matt Rowell says he’s likely to re-commit to the club but is not in any rush to finalise the deal.
‘Something’s not right’: Moment Melican knew things had changed
It was late in the 2024 home and away season that Lewis Melican had a moment of maturity. Now, the Swans defender is taking on more responsibility — and has a new deal locked away.
Sam Mitchell 2.0? AFL legend addresses Carr-Hinkley succession
A Port Adelaide and AFL great believes Josh Carr has done enough to be a successful AFL coach in the future, with an official succession plan with Ken Hinkley still in play before season 2025.
Hawthorn’s $9m Tasmanian future revealed
With the Tasmania Devils just three years away from joining the AFL, Hawthorn has made a decision on its immediate future in the state. Here’s what we know.
Rowell breaks silence on future as rival clubs loom
Matt Rowell’s coach and captain have fronted the media to chat about recent trade speculation, now the man himself has faced the music. Read the full transcript here.
Two to 25: Inside the AFL’s million-dollar salary explosion
A decade ago, two AFL players earned $1m-a-season. Now, 25 do and the number is only going to rise. Why has it happened and what’s behind the skyrocketing salaries?
Number of AFL millionaires revealed
The average salary of an AFL player climbed again in 2024, headlined by six players promoted up to the elites.
‘It’s all clicked’: VAFA premiership star joins Blues
Old Scotch premiership player Jack Polkinghorne is the latest Cardinal to land a VFL contract. And Sandringham and Sydney have made new signings for the 2025 season.
The Power 25: ‘Cashed up bogans’ who ruled like no other
This century, the AFL – once described as ‘cashed up bogans who did what they wanted’ – has wielded unrivalled power and influence over Australian sport. But who is the true top dog?
Top 25: Who took the mark of the century?
There’s nothing like a high-flying grab in Australian rules. But who flew highest this century? Josh Barnes picks the greatest 25 marks of the last 25 years. HAVE YOUR SAY.
Betts and Buddy Show: This century’s greatest 25 goals
There’s been 126,666 goals kicked in this century. Josh Barnes has narrowed that list down to his top 25, with Eddie Betts and Lance Franklin prominent. Did he get it right? HAVE YOUR SAY.
Esava Ratugolea limps off training track
There are concerns for Port Adelaide’s Esava Ratugolea after he was helped from the training track.
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