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Barracking beyond the grave: The unusual fundraiser adding millions to AFL clubs’ coffers
Bequest programs have become commonplace across the competition in the past 15 years as clubs seek new revenue streams to survive and thrive in a challenging fiscal environment.
- by Marc McGowan
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Is Petracca better than Cripps? Jake Niall’s top 30 AFL players for 2025
To be top 30 in an 18-team competition defines a footballer as genuinely elite. This exercise is simply about who’s the best.
Jake Niall
Chief football writer, The Age
We drafted three teams of current AFL players. Which is the best?
In our first Real Footy podcast episode of 2025, we sat down to take part in a super draft, going head-to-head in an attempt to pick the best possible team of current footballers. Vote on which team is the best.
Movers and shake-ups: Your guide to each AFL club’s positional changes
New year, new beginning. On the eve of a new season, every AFL club is managing changes of personnel. Catch up on all the positional moves, potential or otherwise, with our club-by-club guide.
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Captains’ beef: Skippers confront Goyder over drug policy at pub dinner
A private dining room at a South Melbourne gastro pub was the scene of a robust debate between AFL captains and commission chairman Richard Goyder.
- by Sam McClure and Jon Pierik
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AFL 2025
‘Celebrated not ridiculed’: Scott resets Bombers with new game plan
Brad Scott says there will be a new game plan to go with the shift in attitude at Essendon in 2025, just don’t ask him to predict where the Dons will finish on the ladder.
- by Jake Niall
Sam Mitchell is giving his team the silent treatment. Here’s why
- by Peter Ryan and Jon Pierik
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AFL 2025
Curnow could be out until round three; Bullants board says no to Thomas
- by Peter Ryan and Angus Delaney
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