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Tyler Lewis is a sports reporter based in Melbourne’s south east.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 09: Michael Voss, Senior Coach of the Blues speaks to media during a Carlton Blues AFL training session at Ikon Park on July 09, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

Magpies member banned for Voss threat

An AFL investigation uncovered a member of a rival club was behind a vile threat to Carlton coach Michael Voss and they have copped a huge ban.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 30: Cooper Hodge of Lions kicks during the Marsh AFL National Championships match between U16 Boys Brisbane Lions Academy and Victoria Metro at Gold Coast Suns Academy at Brighton Homes Arena on June 30, 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

‘Nice talent’ but no Hawks pressure on icon’s son

When the son of a club legend looks a likely type excitement starts to build but hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell won’t be heaping pressure on the teenager.

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Taj Hotton at Richmond training. Picture: Richmond FC

How Tigers plan to unleash ‘special talent’ on Dons

Taj Hotton was an early No. 1 pick contender for last year’s draft before an ACL injury – and Essendon might be about to find out why. Here’s what Tigers fan can expect on Saturday night.

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MELBOURNE, JULY 4, 2025: AFL Football - Round 17 - Carlton V Collingwood at the MCG. Tom Mitchell of the Magpies gets his handball away. Picture: Mark Stewart

How Magpies can avoid selection squeeze

Like every frontrunner, Collingwood is facing a potential selection squeeze with one of its midfielders. But coach Craig McRae doesn’t see it that way.

Carlton

Voss’ passionate response to footy’s ‘dark side’ after vile threat

Michael Voss has spoken about the heinous threat on his life made by a Carlton fan, saying the AFL industry shouldn’t tolerate ‘toxic’ sledges. Watch his response.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 06: Daniel Curtin of the Crows marks over Matthew Jefferson of the Demons during the round 17 AFL match between Adelaide Crows and Melbourne Demons at Adelaide Oval on July 06, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Sign AFL shake-up has won over players

The introduction of a mid-season AFL tournament is gathering momentum, with a key stakeholder “open to innovation in the game”.

AFL

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 28: Jake Melksham of the Demons reacts during the round 16 AFL match between Gold Coast Suns and Melbourne Demons at People First Stadium on June 28, 2025 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Matt Roberts/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

‘No rush’: Veteran Dee unsure of AFL future

He’s one of Melbourne’s most in-form players of the year – but an experienced Demon remains unsure if there’s a season for him beyond 2025.

Cricket

Ollie Peake made two hundreds for the Australian under-19 team against India. Picture: Oliver Peake Instagram.

‘Struggling to get it away’: Wunderkind’s subtle warning after dazzling debut

Batting wunderkind Oliver Peake was brilliant on Australian A debut on Friday — even if it took him 20 balls to feel at home in a crushing half century.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 05: Nate Caddy of the Bombers checks on field umpire Robert O'Gorman after colliding during the round 17 AFL match between Essendon Bombers and Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium on July 05, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Coach goes scorched Earth on AFL umpires

Essendon coach Brad Scott has taken a flamethrower to the AFL umpiring department after an incident involving one of his players.

AFL

‘They refuse to do it’: Scott blasts umpires after Caddy clash

Essendon coach Brad Scott has delivered a scathing review of the umpires after a collision involving Nate Caddy during their 41-point loss to Gold Coast.

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