AFL star’s heartbreaking apology at funeral
Friends and family of AFL star Troy Selwood have gathered to pay tribute to the beloved player and dad at an emotional service.
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AFL star’s tragic five words after bro’s death
AFL champ Joel Selwood has gone public with a devastating message about his brother, who died in tragic circumstances this week.
‘Love you mate’: Emotional Fevola’s Troy Selwood tribute
Former teammates Brendan Fevola and Jonathan Brown have paid tribute to Troy Selwood after his death at the age of 40.
‘Cue outrage’: Danger calls for drastic change
The AFL is about commence to its most lucrative broadcasting deal ever and one of the game’s superstars has demanded a change.
Ex-Cat charged over crash that killed wife
A former VFL star for Geelong has been charged after a car crash that claimed his wife’s life.
AFL club’s wild bid to poach swimming star
Olympic swimming great and former footy player Kyle Chalmers has made an eye-popping reveal over an approach from an AFL club.
AFL to investigate Geelong coach’s new job
A week after the announcement of Chris Scott’s new job away from football, the AFL has launched an investigation.
Bailey Smith makes heartfelt Dogs tribute
Bailey Smith admits it’s been the most difficult year of his career as part of a heartfelt tribute to the Western Bulldogs following his trade to Geelong.
Fans hammer Dogs after Bailey Smith post
Fans have swiftly turned on Bailey Smith and hammered the Western Bulldogs over a social media post after his trade to Geelong.
Ablett’s heartbreaking condition reveal
Jordan and Gary Ablett had been reluctant to discuss many details about their little boy’s heartbreaking condition until now.
Shock scenario in Bailey Smith stalemate
Bailey Smith’s Western Bulldogs exit has set up a potentially rare scenario that could deliver a shock result as Geelong’s offer hits a stalemate.
‘Worst contract ever’: Club torn to shreds
Melbourne officials have come under heavy fire after a star midfielder met with a rival club as he seeks a reported exit from the club.
Star meets with rival in AFL trade bombshell
A Melbourne Demons star is in AFL trade rumours once again, meeting with a rival club and leaving fans with a case of deja vu.
AFL star’s truth behind blockbuster trade
Bailey Smith has dropped some surprise confessions about the Western Bulldogs and the reasons behind his looming trade.
Cats star roasts journo in epic costume sledge
A Geelong star has stolen the show at the club’s Whacky Wednesday celebrations with a pointed dig at a footy journo.
Dogs not happy over Bailey Smith photo
Bailey Smith is certain to move AFL clubs this off-season, but a photo taken at last weekend’s MCG blockbuster has raised a few eyebrows.
Premiership Cats axed after prelim loss
After his season was ended by a fractured skull in the VFL a Geelong premiership winner has lost his place on the list among a raft of changes.
Danger learns fate for contentious tackle
The AFL has handed down its findings from Saturday’s thrilling preliminary final, including a contentious Patrick Dangerfield tackle.
‘Something special’: Lions reach grand final
The Brisbane Lions have done it again, storming back from another big deficit to stun the Cats and reach this year’s grand final.
‘Overdone’: Shock Welcome to Country take
The former Geelong forward and proud Aboriginal man has very strong feelings about “overdone” Welcome to Country ceremonies.
‘Too long’: Trap Lions haven’t fallen into
The Lions have been quick to switch their focus rather than enjoy last weekend’s thrilling win over the GWS Giants for longer than needed.
Lions star ‘getting used to’ playing with pain
Lions star Lachie Neale will get through the pain of a heel problem the “best” he can in Brisbane’s AFL finals journey.
‘Flat as I can remember’: Inside Cats’ lowest ebb
Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield has opened up on the darkest night of the Cats’ season before they righted the ship.
Cat returns with scars of horror injury
The 50 staples running across the top of his head at training on Monday showed the severity of Gary Rohan’s skull surgery.
Cat returns with scars of horror injury
The 50 staples running across the top of his head at training on Monday showed just how severe Gary Rohan’s skull injury was.
Zorko: Reason Lions can lift again
The Lions are adamant they still have plenty left in them after their emotional weekend win over the GWS Giants.
AFL star facing surgery for fractured skull
The Geelong veteran requires surgery for a scary fractured skull after sustaining the injury competing in the VFL on Saturday.
Cats ‘feeling good now’ after tough call
A calculated decision on a star player wasn’t easy to make but it will pay off big time in Geelong’s resurgent premiership push.
‘Substandard’: AFL great goes scorched earth
Underdogs Geelong have dominated Thursday’s qualifying final and a footy great has slaughtered Port Adelaide’s effort.
Returns happening for star Cats
It won’t be in the AFL, but two Geelong premiership winners will ramp up their return from long injury lay-offs this weekend.
‘Not morons’: Cats frustrated by missed chance
Geelong coach Chris Scott has several key concerns out of a shock loss to St Kilda which blew a chance at a home qualifying final.
‘Dusty will leave a bigger legacy than me’: Hawkins on life after footy
In his first sit-down since announcing his retirement, Tom Hawkins reveals the private exchange he had with Tigers superstar Dustin Martin – as they both called time on their AFL careers.
Second AFL champion calls time
Another AFL great will join Dustin Martin in hanging up the boots – but he might not have played his last game just yet.
Cats star ‘unresponsive’ in shock incident
Star Geelong forward Tyson Stengle was rushed to hospital after an incident in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Cats star opens up on ‘one of my worst games’
A Geelong superstar has put his hand up for what he says might have been his worst game at the club against the Western Bulldogs.
Why Cats won’t ‘drop bundle’ after thrashing
Geelong coach Chris Scott spoke after a horror night where his stars went missing and so did a chance to move into the top two.
‘Academy Award’: High shot divides opinion
Another high shot is in the AFL spotlight, with opinion fiercely divided on Tom Stewart’s bump on Collingwood’s Nathan Kreuger.
Pies in danger of finals disaster, Cats stamp top-four credentials
Collingwood’s premiership defence is hanging by a thread after falling to Geelong in a defeat which left the Magpies stranded outside the top eight.
Bulldogs superstar closer to rival switch
Superstar Bailey Smith, who is off contract at season’s end, is inching closer to a switch to an AFL powerhouse.
Danger is back, declares coach
Geelong coach Chris Scott thinks the Cats are back on a finals trajectory after blasting past Essendon on Saturday night.
Tribunal’s shock call on Dangerfield ban
Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield has given a lengthy defence of his one-match dangerous tackle ban at the AFL Tribunal.
Defiant Cats star ‘optimistic’ after horror injury
He limped into the club in a moon boot on Monday, but the 35-year-old Geelong great remains hopeful of a recovery from a shocking foot injury.
AFL all say the same after star’s injury
Geelong champion Tom Hawkins’ illustrious AFL career could be hanging by a thread following an innocuous injury on Friday night.
‘Red flags everywhere’: Superstar in strife
It took just 14 seconds for a massive talking point to arise in Carlton’s clash with Geelong, with a superstar under the pump.
Star’s son on life support, rushed to hospital
An AFL legend has shared horrific details of his son’s fight for life after a freak incident that remains a mystery.
Ex-AFL star allegedly crashes car, refuses test
Jack Steven, a four-time best and fairest winner in the AFL, is allegedly facing charges over a car crash in southern Victoria.
‘Greatest win ever’ in 89-year AFL first
The footy world has declared the 2024 premiership the Sydney Swans’ to lose after one of the more remarkable performances on Sunday.
‘A hundred selfies’: GWS youngster’s epic fail
After a starring role in a huge win, Giant Leek Aleer spent time with fans, oblivious to the fact the whole team was waiting for him.
Suns make Top End statement with dominant Cats win
The Suns are in the AFL’s top eight after a breathtaking performance in Darwin gave them a 64-point win over Geelong.
AFL world reacts to new Welcome to Country
There has been a mixed reaction to a different take on the Welcome to Country for the AFL clash in Darwin.
AFL teams: Raft of stars rested in NT heat
Gold Coast and Geelong have pulled some surprise selection calls ahead of Thursday night’s big clash in Darwin. SEE THE FULL TEAMS
Suns to target ‘damaging’ Cats star
Geelong star Tom Stewart can expect plenty of attention from the Gold Coast Suns in Darwin on Thursday night.
AFL great’s radical solution to head knocks
An AFL great has an extreme solution for players dealing with head knocks after a Geelong star refused to leave the ground.
Coach’s cheeky act as 17-year record snapped
Port Adelaide have broken one of the longest droughts in the AFL and no one was happier than coach Ken Hinkley, who celebrated in style.
Cats champion unfazed by ‘speed hump’
Tom Hawkins has weighed in on his first four-match goalless streak as he approaches one of the AFL’s most prestigious records.
Superstar named in shock recruiting bid
A rival club has been linked with a shock move to sign Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield, who is a free agent at season’s end.
Absurd AFL goal of the year defies physics
Demons forward Bayley Fritsch has produced an unworldly matchwinning goal to end Geelong’s unbeaten streak in an AFL thriller.
‘Not quite what he was’: Coach’s frank admission
A Geelong champion has now gone the longest stretch of games in his 18-year career without a goal, but his coach is not concerned.
Shock tribunal ruling over Blue’s dive
Zac Williams was widely accused of staging for a free kick on Saturday, so a Match Review ruling has come as a major surprise.
Blatant dive ‘cost team’ in AFL blockbuster
Carlton defender Zac Williams has been singled out by experts and fans alike after a dramatic moment during the loss to Geelong.
‘Extraordinary’: Surprise AFL call says it all
An “extraordinary” moment during Geelong’s blockbuster clash with Carlton has once again exposed the AFL’s score review system.
Lions star grateful for ‘hard-earned’ milestone
After seven frustrating years with Geelong, Linc McCarthy has turned his career around at the Brisbane Lions.
Cats speedster makes huge call on future
One of AFL’s most sought after out-of-contract players has made a decision on where he wants to play next year.
Cats star got away with staggering act
Geelong gun Jeremy Cameron appears to have gotten away with murder and then added insult to injury during the Cats’ win over the Lions.
Lions coach defends Cameron’s tribunal win
Charlie Cameron is a “tough guy” who hasn’t been affected by the furore surrounding his availability for the Lions’ clash with Geelong, according to his coach.
‘Great job’: Lions gun backs good guy tribunal defence
The Brisbane Lions are overjoyed to have livewire forward Charlie Cameron available for Saturday night’s clash with the unbeaten Geelong.
Dunkley’s challenge to ‘pretty special’ player
As good as Cam Rayner’s midfield performance was for the Lions against Melbourne, he has been urged to do it more often.
Big Cats locked in for Gabba showdown
Geelong will regain two stars but Brisbane has lost a crucial player ahead of a blockbuster AFL clash.
Shock AFL lifeline for disgraced ex-Roo
A Victorian club hasn’t turned its back on the possibility of pursuing admonished North Melbourne player Tarryn Thomas this year.
AFL investigating Cats star’s phone use
On a day where Tom Hawkins played his 350 AFL game, the Cats star was caught out using a phone during a lightning delay.
‘Drama at the MCG’: AFL brought to a halt
The Easter Monday AFL clash was stopped mid-game for an anticlimactic reason that had legends scratching their heads.
AFL star mocks streaker with savage act
Players stepped in to deal with a fan that ran into the field of play during the Crows’ AFL clash with Geelong, and one star had the last laugh.
Too strong: Crows grounded as Cats’ twin pillars dominate
A nightmare for the Crows, but it was a dream outcome for Tom Stewart on Friday night, with the Cats interceptor equalling the record for intercept marks as Geelong put Adelaide to the sword.
‘Has this ever happened?’: Act stuns AFL
The AFL has heralded the return of the “rascal” after a Geelong star was caught doing a very cheeky act that is sure to get him fined.
AFL club ‘very keen’ on Clayton Oliver raid
A Victorian AFL powerhouse is reportedly preparing a surprise pursuit of maligned Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver.
Cats star’s freak injury at opening bounce
A Geelong star’s comeback from injury has got off to the worst possible start with an opening minute setback against Carlton.
Selwood ‘blown away’ by Cats honour
Geelong has renamed part of its renovated home ground as a tribute to one of its all-time greats.
Hawkins’ wife keen to end 2024 speculation
As speculation builds around off-contract Cat Tom Hawkins, his wife has had her say on the 35-year-old’s future.
AFL legend slams star over classy act
Former Geelong captain Joel Selwood has torn into a Melbourne star over an act of sportsmanship that was widely applauded.
‘Wake-up call’ that changed Bomber’s life
Dual premiership coach Mark ‘Bomber’ Thompson says he now holds no grudges towards anyone in football as he opened up on his lowest point of the past decade.
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