Roo ruse: The AFLW shock 17,343km in the making
As the Roos plot their premiership push, a pair of Irish parents bit the bullet to surprise their AFLW-playing daughter on the eve of the biggest game of her life. So how did they pull it off?
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Why footy’s ‘a little bit more terrifying’ for future doctor Roo
A normal day can start at footy training and end in the emergency department of Sunshine Hospital, but for Kangaroo Lulu Pullar, footy can be a bit more unpredictable.
Stress, self-doubt: Circuit breaker that turned Roo’s season around
Tess Craven was plagued by self-doubt and was battling on and off the field. But her greatest fear became a blessing. She opens up on the turning point and her supportive local club.
‘These boys can play’: Roos skipper hails new crop
Kangaroos co-captain Jy Simpkin says he is excited to be “one of the old guys” as he talks up his side’s 2023 draftees.
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Roos celebrate Dani Laidley’s return on milestone day
Ex-North Melbourne coach Danielle Laidley has been welcomed back by former teammates as they gathered to celebrate the club putting an end to its financial woes.
Inside story: How Greenwood’s shock Roos move unfolded
North Melbourne coach David Noble has revealed he almost landed Hugh Greenwood for Brisbane Lions, while shedding light on the midfielder’s shock switch.
‘Sleuth’ wife’s secret role in AFL robbery
An AFL star has apologised for a “tweet that didn’t age well” with the behind-the-scenes moves before his bombshell exit emerging.
AFL plan couldn’t have gone any worse
The Gold Coast Suns’ attempt to pull off a sneaky list management move has backfired in stunning fashion.
Shock twist for delisted Suns star
North Melbourne has pulled off a stunning move, leaving the Gold Coast Suns red-faced.
‘Fat shaming’: Darcy Vescio slams skinfold ban backlash
One of the AFLW’s biggest stars has supported the decision to stop skinfold tests on draftees. And she has a strong message for those who have criticised the ban.
‘It’s a joke’: Cornes blasts AFL loophole
Kane Cornes has unleashed on the Kangaroos, who have become the latest club to delist a player and redraft him to the rookie list.
Kangas axe star with son of a gun coming
The son of one of North Melbourne’s greatest players looks set to land at Arden Street for the 2022 AFL season.
Phantom draft: Tigers eye boom-or-bust prospect
Richmond would love a guaranteed talent in the mould of midfielder Ben Hobbs at next month’s draft, but might have to settle for a riskier prospect. Jay Clark predicts the top 20.
What happens if a player refuses to be vaccinated?
The AFL has outlined what steps it will take if a player refuses to be vaccinated, with its hardline stance winning the support of an influential club boss.
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