‘Load of rubbish’: AFL furore explodes
Furious footy fans were scratching their heads after a free kick that was called last week was seemingly ignored.
Furious footy fans were scratching their heads after a free kick that was called last week was seemingly ignored.
AFL umpires were under intense scrutiny on Thursday night and a footy great couldn’t resist a sarcastic swipe at a rule change.
The Blues have cemented their place in the AFL’s top eight, claiming a rare win in Adelaide over the Power.
Port’s Jason Horne-Francis was public enemy No. 1 against North Melbourne, but he had the last laugh in a fiery victory in Hobart.
The AFL has responded to the late drama in Port Adelaide’s comeback win over Hawthorn with footage showing a controversial umpire call.
Hawthorn appeared certain winners on Sunday, but two footy greats believe some questionable tactics allowed Port to roar home.
Port Adelaide’s gun midfielder has been subbed out of the clash with Hawthorn at quarter-time due to the return of a worrying issue.
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.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley admitted he made a “mistake” playing captain Connor Rozee in the Showdown six days after an injury.
Crows key forward Taylor Walker has been reduced to tears discussing the forced retirement of his great mate Rory Sloane.
The Crows have claimed South Australian bragging rights, winning their third straight Showdown over fierce rivals Port Adelaide.
Ahead of a primetime Showdown clash, an Adelaide Crows legend says their arch rival “let themselves down” when it matters most.
Port Adelaide has been left with three huge injury concerns ahead of next week’s Showdown with skipper Connor Rozee hurt in the club’s 10-point win over St Kilda.
Collingwood has provided a scary glimpse of its premiership best, dismantling Port Adelaide in a staggering comeback win.
After revealing what he really thought about his suspension for a homophobic slur Jeremy Finlayson has moved to clarify his comments.
The AFL Players’ Association has reacted angrily over Port Adelaide forward Jeremy Finlayson’s three-week suspension.
Calls for Port Adelaide’s Jeremy Finlayson to be suspended for a homophobic slur towards an Essendon player have grown.
The AFL has confirmed it is investigating a Port Adelaide player after he aimed a homophobic slur at an Essendon opponent.
Port Adelaide defender Esava Ratugolea has been roasted for an unforgivable mistake that had commentators tearing their hair out.
It took more than an hour of deliberations, but the first ugly hit of 2024 has been heavily sanctioned by the AFL tribunal.
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With concussions again in the spotlight, an AFL player made an extraordinary decision in a practice match in Adelaide.
It’s going to be an extra special Christmas for Connor Rozee, with the Port Adelaide superstar and his fiancee revealing they are expecting their first child.
Port Adelaide has confirmed massive news about two-time All-Australian Connor Rozee — and it’s the last thing Kane Cornes wants to read.
Port Adelaide is mourning the death of eight-time premiership great Neville Hayes, who has been remembered as a “great character” and passionate Power man.
Port Adelaide has taken a major step towards killing off its 150-year history with an official application to join a new competition.
Port Adelaide has announced its plan for when coach Lauren Arnell takes parental leave with a former AFLW captain set to lead the Power.
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One of Australia’s most decorated dual sport athletes has drawn the curtain on a 21-year professional career.
Port Adelaide’s Connor Rozee has had a massive season on the AFL field but the 23-year-old has capped the year perfectly.
A blockbuster deal between two clubs went right down to the wire with only a matter of minutes left on the clock before it was locked in.
Port Adelaide’s straight-sets finals exit demanded questions about its list but one veteran star will play on in 2024.
The only man who played in nine Port Adelaide premiership wins during its golden era has died.
Chairman David Koch’s attempts at defending under-fire Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley have backfired spectacularly.
Port Adelaide fans have been labelled ‘disgraceful’ and ‘disrespectful’ over a video that emerged during the finals loss to GWS.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley had a blunt response to a suggestion he was under the pump after yet another finals failure.
One of the Brownlow Medal favourites has been slammed for a petulant reaction, particularly after he ended up in the wrong.
There’s little room for emotion when it comes to selection at finals time and Port coach Ken Hinkley has revealed why he axed Jeremy Finlayson.
Jeremy Finlayson had been axed for Port Adelaide’s semi-final against GWS, a day after admitting why his form had been sliding.
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Brisbane and Port Adelaide have started their quests to end long AFL premiership droughts, with umpiring in the spotlight.
Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan says a finals thrashing last year is a reminder to his players to make the most of their premiership chances.
There’s no shortage of Power fanatics asking Adelaide’s tattoo artists to stamp their loyalty on them for life. But one fan is going even further.
Previously critical of Brisbane’s defence, Mal Michael has been pleased with the Lions’ backline improvement this season.
Lions milestone man Charlie Cameron has regained his confidence and form in what could be bad news for Port Adelaide on Saturday night.
Lions great Jason Akermanis has called for greater involvement from Josh Dunkley to further increase Brisbane’s already high hopes of winning the premiership.
Port Adelaide will travel to Queensland to take on the season’s No. 2 team on Saturday. But they won’t be alone.
Jonathan Brown has taken aim at the AFL for its finals draw, singling out the poor treatment of one club in particular.
The race for the minor premiership, top two, top four and top eight are all still alive as the AFL season reaches a thrilling conclusion.
Port Adelaide has been hit with a six-figure fine by the AFL over the handling of a player’s concussion last week.
There are calls for Port Adelaide to be made an example of as the football club braces for the worst following its mindblowing negligence.
AFL premiership captain Warren Tredrea’s $6 million lawsuit has taken a twist with suggestions on-air blunders are the real reason he was terminated.
Port Adelaide has thrown even more support behind Willie Rioli after he was racially abused following an incident on Saturday night.
The most thrilling game of the AFL season has been tainted by an ugly response that followed the moment a Collingwood player was struck in the head.
Port Adelaide’s winning streak is alive after Dan Houston sealed victory after the siren with a monster kick that’s being called the goal of the year.
Former Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has hinted at what his future in the AFL might look like amid rabid contract speculation.
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Port Adelaide is on a club-record winning streak and after smashing Geelong, coach Ken Hinkley had some bad news for the other 17 AFL teams.
Jeremy Finlayson has starred once again as Port Adelaide’s remarkable streak continued but there was one fan much more special than the rest.
The normally cool and calm coach of the reigning AFL premiers has erupted at three-quarter time in scenes that left commentators stunned.
Port Adelaide star Jeremy Finlayson has melted hearts across the country as photos of him and his daughter stole the show on Saturday.
Port Adelaide have racked up a cricket score at the Adelaide Oval in a historically dominant performance that blew an astonished Hawthorn off the park.
Port Adelaide are second on the ladder but it hasn’t stopped coach Ken Hinkley showing all his players they have to be at their best.
Australia knows David Koch was one of the hardest workers in TV — but many have overlooked just how crazy his life has been.
Fans at the MCG paid tribute to former Richmond coach Damien Hardwick after his shock resignation during the week, thanking him for three iconic premierships.
Damien Hardwick’s next destination is clear according to Fox Footy’s David King, after his “perfect exit” from Richmond this week.
The rumour mill has gone into meltdown at the same time as David Koch was accused of making “disrespectful” comments on Sunrise.
Port Adelaide are well and truly back after claiming another huge scalp but it wasn’t just that they won that left the AFL world impressed.
AFL fans couldn’t believe their eyes when Demon Angus Brayshaw started Melbourne’s blockbuster looking unrecognisable.
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A North Melbourne player has given the go ahead to continue ugly attacks being sent in the direction of a teenage AFL star.
Jason Horne-Francis has won the AFL’s “highest praise” after silencing his critics with arguably his career-best performance in Port’s win over St Kilda.
Jason Horne-Francis has been targeted again in “disturbing” scenes at Marvel Stadium, prompting legends to speak out.
This Port Adelaide rookie had a debut to remember after he turned a nightmare start into a dream against West Coast.
Port Adelaide’s most prized recruit Jason Horne-Francis has finally spoken out over the jeers in his first year since leaving the Kangaroos.
Footy commentators David King and Kane Cornes have turned on each other in a heated confrontation as their show broke down.
Collingwood legend Nathan Buckley has dropped bombs on Kane Cornes and David King after their war of words exploded.
David King has flipped the script on media rival Kane Cornes with a stunning accusation the Port Adelaide great “started the rage”.
Port Adelaide young gun Jason Horne-Francis has been savagely heckled in front of his own fans in an ugly moment at Gather Round.
An irate Ken Hinkley has let loose in an emotional press conference after an ugly occurrence in his side’s win on Saturday.
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