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Peter Rolfe
Peter RolfeMajor Events and Development Reporter

Peter Rolfe is the Herald Sun Major Events and Development reporter. He has previously worked in state politics, general news, education and sport in a journalism career spanning 20 years.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 23: Kate Silvey of Beaumaris and Mikayla Driscoll of Brighton show their team colours before  the round 18 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the West Coast Eagles at Etihad Stadium on July 23, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Etihad Stadium: Raise the roof or revamp?

THE AFL has been urged to consider ripping the roof off Etihad Stadium and building a fourth tier to expand its capacity to 75,000 sports fans or scrap it altogether and start again. VOTE IN OUR POLL.

Sport
Multicultural Round ambassador's Dyson Heppell and Darcy Vescio (Carlton Women’s Football Club). Ahead of Multicultural Round this weekend. Tuesday, July 25. 2017. Picture: David Crosling

Hola! AFL unites communities

The AFL celebrates its Multicultural Round this weekend proving the power Aussie Rules has to unite people from different backgrounds

VIC News
Multicultural Round ambassador's Dyson Heppell and Darcy Vescio (Carlton Women’s Football Club). Ahead of Multicultural Round this weekend. Tuesday, July 25. 2017. Picture: David Crosling

Our game to speak another tongue

AUSTRALIA’S multiculturalism will be celebrated by the AFL this weekend, with teams to use special footballs adorned with several languages as a welcome message.

AFL News
14/07/2017: Simon Lethlean leaves his home in Melbourne. Picture: Stuart McEvoy for the Australian.

AFL affair fallout lingers for Lethlean

THE fallout from an AFL sex scandal is lingering as it was confirmed Simon Lethlean will step down as director of a sporting statistics company after admitting to an ‘inappropriate’ affair.

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