Sam Lalor is on the verge of being the second number one draft pick within three years to emerge from the Greater Western Victorian Rebels, but that is just the start of the good news for this growing footy factory.
The Pies are all about the here and now, but how long can they last before the bottom falls out? JON RALPH examines their list status and their place in the AFL hierarchy in 2025.
Just when Alastair Lynch felt as if he was getting his life, and his footy career, back from the brink, it took another turn. Lynch tells SACKED how a medication almost ended his career.
If there was an award for consistency among this year’s draft crop, Jagga Smith would claim it with ease. Find out why he’s being compared to some of the AFL’s biggest stars.
The Kangaroos might be the worst side of the decade, but they did produce one of the most intoxicating bits of play in 2024, which is where their fans can find the light in their rebuild.
The Saints finished 2024 hot, but that won’t hoodwink Ross Lyon or their fans, they know this list is well off from contending. Jon Ralph analyses where exactly they can improve in 2025.
The Adrian Dodoro era at Essendon is officially over, but not without one last deal going down to the wire, this time involving legal proceedings with the Fair Work Commission.
Dan Houston will emerge from a five-game suspension to face his former club, while St Kilda have been granted another MCG home game. Plus plenty more fixture news.
The SANFL’s best player is on the cusp of a long-awaited AFL chance, with a Victorian club zeroing in on this year’s Magarey Medal winner Harry Boyd.
Geelong is set for more big games in 2025, and one of them is a bumper match-up between Bailey Smith and the Western Bulldogs.
After experimenting in recent years, the AFL will feature Thursday night games in almost every round in the first year of a massive new TV deal.
The AFL has answered the calls of footy fans by scheduling Thursday night football in almost every round for 2025. See which games are scheduled for the first 16 rounds.
After the Barossa Valley was locked in for an AFL game in 2025, another remote location has been handed a match for premiership points.
Brad Scott sent a warning to his players before the 2024 season, now he might see Jake Stringer’s exit as the moment he begins to make the Bombers a powerhouse once more.
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