You’ve had your say — now it’s over to our experts. Richmond tragic AL PATON and Bombers diehard MAX STAINKAMPH make their cases for why Essendon and Richmond would win a showdown of the ultimate Dreamtime at the G teams.
The NRL has recently banned some fans from attending games for racist behaviour, but on the eve of Indigenous Round, Canterbury star Josh Addo-Carr says he wants a different approach taken.
Bobby Hill’s celebration on Saturday was inspired by Adam Goodes, and not the only time the Norm Smith medallist has paid tribute to the AFL legend, but he tells GLENN McFARLANE the AFL still has ways to go to combat racism.
When Patrick Johnson and Nova Peris rose to stardom, there were no clear pathways for the champion Indigenous Olympians. Now, they are creating avenues so young athletes don’t have to go through what they did.
Marlion Pickett credits his family and football with helping him recover after a jail stint. Here’s how he turned his life around.
Ben Davis grew up disconnected from his Indigenous heritage, but his journey of discovery since moving to the Crows gave him what he needed to create this year’s jumper design.
Crows insiders who were with the club’s greatest Indigenous player over his glittering 16-season career and beyond, reveal what makes him such a special player and man.
Jy Simpkin has opened up about what he thinks the AFL needs to do more of to help Indigenous kids, in a series focusing on the AFL’s Indigenous stars. Read each Q&A here.
If State of Origin was ever to return to the AFL, there would be a stack of Indigenous talent to choose from. See which team would have the most star power.
‘Get the black kid’. Those were the sort of taunts Laurie Daley had deal with growing up. But the league legend believes attitudes are changing, even if there’s still plenty of work to be done.
Indigenous champions of the past, present and future gathered for a special photo and revealed while progress has been made, there is still a long way to go.
Lance Franklin says he was frustrated by his time out of the game but, unlike the critics, he had no doubt he’d be back to his best.
Mark Robinson was joined by three legends to pick the best Indigenous team of the 2000s. And the forward line is something else. See the team.
It might be the most dazzling rugby league ever assembled – but who made the cut for the Indigenous NRL team of the 21st century?
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