North Melbourne

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 16: Brayden Maynard of the Magpies celebrates after his 200th match during the 2024 AFL Round 14 match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Collingwood Magpies at Marvel Stadium on June 16, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

$5m mega bid to lure Maynard out of Magpies revealed

A Victorian rival has launched an audacious bid worth more than $5m to try and lure Brayden Maynard out of Collingwood.

Clubs wiped out in brutal AFL verdicts

A North Melbourne youngster has learned his fate after the AFL Tribunal met to decide whether his much-debated suspension would be upheld.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUG 03: Jackson Archer of the Kangaroos looks on during the 2024 AFL Round 21 match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Richmond Tigers at Marvel Stadium on August 03, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

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AFL great ‘fearful for the game’ if Archer suspension upheld

A St Kilda legend says he is ‘fearful for the game’ if Jackson Archer is suspended for the horror collision with the Bulldogs’ Luke Cleary at Marvel Stadium.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 15: Luke Cleary of the Bulldogs is taken from the ground on a stretcher after a contest with Jackson Archer of the Kangaroos during the round one AFL match between Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium, on March 15, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

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Latest on KO’d Dog as Beveridge, Clarkson weigh in

An incident in the final term of the clash between the Dogs and Roos brought Marvel Stadium to a standstill. Get an injury update and see what the coaches had to say here.

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MELBOURNE , AUSTRALIA. March 3, 2024. AFL. Community Cup series. St Kilda vs North Melbourne at RSEA Park, Moorabbin. Jaidyn Stephenson of the Kangaroos . Pic: Michael Klein

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.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 28: Caleb Daniel of the Kangaroos poses during a North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL media opportunity at Arden Street Ground on October 28, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

‘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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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. October 17 , 2024. AFL. Bailey Smith tries on the hoops for the first time after being traded to Geelong from the Western Bulldogs . . Pic : Michael KleinÃ.. BAZ

Best 23s: How trade period changed every club

Trade period is behind us and the clear winners and losers have emerged. How will every club’s best 23 look for 2025 after the exchange period? FIND OUT HERE

AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - June 30: Isaac Kako of Victoria Metro during the 2024 Marsh AFL Championships U18 Boys match between South Australia and Victoria Metro at Alberton Oval on June 30, 2024 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Clubs in tight tusstle for Bombers’ pick 9

North Melbourne has made a play for Essendon’s pick 9 in an attempt to bring Dan Houston to the club, but JON RALPH reports another club is set to swoop as the Bombers brace for an early bid on Isaac Kako.

Trade HQ

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 07: Darcy Cameron, Josh Daicos, Brayden Maynard, Jeremy Howe and Tom Mitchell of the Magpies sings the song in the rooms after winning the AFL First Qualifying Final match between Collingwood Magpies and Melbourne Demons at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on September 07, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Revealed: Roos’ shock play for premiership Pie

North Melbourne is desperate for more experience on its list, and while chasing Luke Parker, Jack Darling and Caleb Daniel, JAY CLARK reveals they also made a bold play for a Premiership pie.

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Collingwood fans celebrate a goal with a big crowd during the Round 1 AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Sydney Swans at the MCG on March 15, 2024. Photo by Phil Hillyard(Image Supplied for Editorial Use only - Phil Hillyard **NO ON SALES** - Â©Phil Hillyard )

Clubs demand MCG games as 100-year celebration plans begin

More clubs want more games at the MCG next year and three teams are plotting once-in-a-century moments in 2025. See what fixture requests are coming the AFL’s way.

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Trading places? How the biggest AFL deals will get done

Almost every AFL club is poised to get busy this trade period. See who your club is looking at, who they should be chasing and how they will get their deals done in our ultimate guide.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 26: Dan Houston of the Power and Ben Ainsworth of the Suns during the 2022 AFL Round 15 match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Gold Coast Suns at the Adelaide Oval on June 26, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Lucky 13? How Suns can unlock Trade Period — again

Gold Coast holds the keys to another AFL Trade Period as the opening day of official dealing approaches, with its first-round pick set to shape the fates of several clubs — and key players.

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LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 29: Emma Kearney of the Kangaroos leads her team on to the field during the round five AFLW match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Richmond Tigers at University of Tasmania Stadium, on September 29, 2024, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Simon Sturzaker/Getty Images)

Unbeaten Roos dealt nasty blow

A North Melbourne star has been dealt a cruel injury blow which could shape the top of the AFLW ladder.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 03: Dan Houston of the Power celebrates a goal during the round 21 AFL match between Port Adelaide Power and Sydney Swans at Adelaide Oval, on August 03, 2024, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Power play: How Port could nab No. 1 pick in Houston deal

An All-Australian leaving your club is always a massive blow, but one club’s offer could see Port Adelaide with a draft pick as high as No. 1. JON RALPH has more.

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