‘Find that spark’: Ex-Magpie tips Stephenson to return
Jaidyn Stephenson went from the AFL’s Rising Star in 2018 to retired in 2024. After his sudden retirement, a former Magpie says he hopes the prodigious talent isn’t lost to football.
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What really happened during ‘hurt’ Daniel’s Bulldogs exit
Caleb Daniel was playing AFL footy consistently for almost nine years when he was sent to the Bulldogs reserves. He reveals how he found himself on the outer and off to North Melbourne.
Shock as 25-year-old AFL star suddenly quits
The winner of the AFL’s 2018 Rising Star award has announced he’s walking away from the game at the age of just 25.
‘Lack of trust’: Reason for Bulldog’s exit revealed
Caleb Daniel was one of two All-Australians who battled for game time at the Western Bulldogs in 2024 and he’s revealed where it all went sideways.
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AFL giant makes history, wins on his own
The Western Bulldogs have one foot in the AFL Finals after Sam Darcy responded to criticism in the perfect way.
How failed trade made an All-Australian ruck contender
Tristan Xerri could have been the back-up ruckman to Rowan Marshall this year. Instead, he has stepped out of Todd Goldstein’s shadow to emerge as an All-Australian contender. JOSH BARNES finds out how.
Clarko reveals North’s pursuit of Viney, Wines on trade hit list
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has openly revealed his club is chasing Demon Jack Viney and named four other veterans he would love to bring to the Kangaroos.
Victorian club meets with Tarryn Thomas over possible AFL lifeline
After being sacked by North Melbourne and handed an 18-game ban by the AFL, Tarryn Thomas could be set for an AFL lifeline, after meeting with a Victorian club’s list guru on Tuesday.
Thomas splits with manager as Saints fans fume over pursuit
Tarryn Thomas’ meeting with St Kilda’s Graeme Allan has sparked an uproar online from Saints fans, expressing their disapproval at any links to the former Kangaroo.
Coach’s Dusty reveal after 17-year disaster
The Richmond Tigers have one hand on the AFL’s wooden spoon but coach Adem Yze revealed there could well be a loss that’ll hurt fans more.
Roos find their answers to leave Tigers with more Dusty questions
Zane Duursma might have taken mark of the year, Luke Davies-Uniacke was unstoppable and North Melbourne registered its first win over a Victorian club since 2022. But where’s Dustin Martin really at?
Clarkson hopes to defend himself in court
Alastair Clarkson is hopeful of appearing in court after the racism case against Hawthorn took a step forward last week.
Rising Star race over? Young Cat stuns again in big win
On a day when the Rising Star favourite George Wardlaw was involved in an incident that may draw MRO heat, a Geelong young gun took centre stage – and surprised his coach again.
Carlton slammed over ‘inexcusable’ scenes
Carlton and the AFL have both been slammed over uncomfortable scenes on Sunday slammed as “not good enough” by a footy great.
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