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

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 20: Liam Hatcher of the Blues celebrates taking the wicket of Will Sutherland of Victoria during the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria at Sydney Cricket Ground, on February 20, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Vics ‘only got ourselves to blame’

With their season on the line, Chris Rogers says Victoria must answer key questions following a costly defeat to NSW.

AFL

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 20: Leo Lombard of the Suns in action during the 2025 AFL Match Simulation between Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns at People First Stadium on February 20, 2025 in the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Top pick’s setback for Opening Round

The top 10 pick who was “100 per cent in the frame” for an Opening Round debut is now racing against the clock to be fit.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUGUST 4, 2024: 2024 AFL Football - Round 21 - Essendon Bombers V Fremantle Dockers at the MCG. Zach Merrett of the Bombers celebrates the win. Picture: Mark Stewart

Bombers ‘really clear’ on expectations: Merrett

Superstar midfielder Zach Merrett will captain Essendon for a third season and he believes the club is developing a clearer identity.

AFL

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 19: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams looks to pass during the NFC Divisional playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on January 19, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles defeated the Rams 28-22. (Kara Durrette/Getty Images)

AFL on potential clash with NFL blockbuster

AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has had his say on the potential finals fixture clash with the NFL showpiece set for Melbourne.

UpdatedSouthern

Every in and out across the entire Southern league

Keep up to date with every in and out across all four divisions of the Southern Football Netball League. See all moves here.

Cricket

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 17: Nathan McSweeney of Australia walks out of the player tunnel prior to day four of the Third Test match in the series between Australia and India at The Gabba on December 17, 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Test rookie ‘better for’ rollercoaster debut

Nathan McSweeney’s summer had its highs and lows – dropped, recalled, and tested by the best. But the young batter hopes his time in the baggy green is just beginning.

AFL

NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 12th February, 2025 . Melbourne training at Gosche Paddock. Judd McVee of the Demons after tearing his right hamstring kicking the ball on the run during training today . Picture: Michael Klein

‘Data will tell us’: AFL on troubling issue

AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon will wait until the end of pre-season before making a call on a burning issue after worrying signs.

AFL

AFL CEO is open to the return of State of Origin.

AFL boss open to return of State of Origin

AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon says the Indigenous All Stars buy-in has paved the way for more representative footy.

AFL

Sydney's Caiden Cleary is showered in sports drink on debut after the win during the Round 15 AFL Sydney Derby between the GWS Giants and Sydney Swans at Engoe Stadium on June 22, 2024. Photo by Phil Hillyard(Image Supplied for Editorial Use only - **NO ON SALES** - Â©Phil Hillyard )

AFL review after player tries to buy drugs

The AFL is preparing to make a change to its illicit drugs policy after it handed out a ban to a young player who tried to buy drugs.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 22: Luke Davies-Uniacke of the Kangaroos celebrates a goal during the 2024 AFL Round 15 match between the Melbourne Demons and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at The Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 22, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘Loves the club’: Star Roo on out-of-contract teammate

North Melbourne vice-captain Harry Sheezel has detailed the difference he has seen in a star teammate who enters a year in which he is out of contract.

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