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Carlton cut ex-AFLW skipper months after she gave birth
The Blues made the brutal call on Kerryn Peterson, leaving her with a decision on whether to try and continue her career.
- Anna Harrington and Roy Ward
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- AFL 2025
The second-chance saloon: How one club’s trash becomes another’s treasure
Many delisted AFL players are on the lookout for new teams this off-season – but how has your club fared in the recycled market in the past?
- Marc McGowan
‘I just want the Australian public to know’: Why pointed Welcome to Country speech was given
A prominent family member of the first Indigenous Australian to become a member of any parliament of Australia has defended her pre-game speech ahead of the AFLW final between Carlton and Brisbane.
- Jon Pierik
‘We can challenge anyone’: Brisbane Lions roar into AFLW grand final, set sights on undefeated Roos
The undefeated Roos have claimed a place in next week’s AFLW grand final with a comeback win over Melbourne Demons in the preliminary final today. The Roos will face Brisbane Lions who defeated Carlton. Follow along for live updates.
- Roy Ward and Hannah Kennelly
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- AFL 2025
‘You babes are Untouchable’: Carlton embraced an anthem. The Veronicas replied
Before every game, the Blues perform a dance and sing Untouched by The Veronicas to ease pre-game nerves. The pop duo had a message for them.
- Hannah Kennelly
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- Draft
From Gold Coast’s golden academy, to the club that didn’t pick at all: Analysing every club’s 2025 draft
All up, 60 footballers found an AFL home in the most compromised national draft in history. We look at each club’s haul and hear from recruiting and list managers to explain their strategies.
- Marc McGowan
From the player who cried in his room thinking his dream was over, to sons and brothers of guns: Every pick of the AFL draft
The Cats have snared the younger brother of one of their stars. See all the picks from second night of the 2025 AFL Draft, and what the players had to say on the biggest night of their careers so far.
- Hannah Kennelly, Russell Bennett and Roy Ward
From teens to titans: How 16 of the AFL’s biggest names looked in their draft year
Some are unrecognisable, others haven’t changed a bit. We revisited these stars to see what they looked like and what was said about them as AFL wannabes.
- Greg Dundas
Commanding Carlton clinch semi-final win; Hawk accidentally injures teammate
It’s AFLW semi-finals day at Ikon Park in Carlton and Melbourne have struck first locking in a preliminary final berth with a win over Adelaide Crows. All eyes now turn to Carlton and Hawthorn who square off in the evening. Follow along for live updates, news and analysis.
- Hannah Kennelly and Roy Ward
‘Everyone met him with open arms’: McGrath on the return of Essendon prodigal son Merrett
Andrew McGrath could well succeed Zach Merrett as Bombers captain. He has opened up on just what the superstar midfielder’s return to training was like after his failed trade request.
- Roy Ward
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