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Supplied images project what the proposed AFL stadium at  Macquarie Point in Hobart, Tasmania, will look like.

See-through roof and river views: Pictures of Tassie’s new stadium revealed

Tasmania needs the roofed stadium so that it can have a team in the AFL, but the venue has been designed to offer the state so much more.

  • Melissa Meehan

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Kath McCann in Melbourne this week.`

The ‘Pied piper’ leading the charge at AFL’s new Tasmanian team

Tasmania Devils executive director Kath McCann was the brainchild behind the club’s $10 memberships, which have already attracted 195,000 members.

  • Caroline Wilson
Geelong coach Chris Scott.

Scott’s AFL pass to discuss ‘issues’ as rotation move bites; Hawks push for Tassie showdown

Chris Scott might have been given a licence by league headquarters to discuss the big issues, such as holding the ball decisions, but his Cats have more to worry about.

  • Danny Russell
Brendon Gale (left) and Dustin Martin embrace after the 2017 grand final.

Gale force heads to Tasmania; Newman fined over bump; Howe forward with Elliott out

Brendon Gale has been announced as the inaugural CEO of the Tasmania Devils, Carlton’s Nic Newman is free to take on Sydney he was fined for a high bump on Alex Neal-Bullen, while injury-hit Collingwood will be without Jamie Elliott against West Coast.

  • Peter Ryan and Danny Russell
Melbourne and GWS clash in Alice Springs last year.

‘The NT is ready’: Powerbrokers push for 20th AFL team

A Northern Territory club could join the AFL within a decade and play at a multipurpose 20,000-capacity stadium in Darwin, NT powerbrokers say.

  • Steve Larkin
Trent Cotchin holds the premiership trophy aloft as the Tigers leave the field after winning the 2019 grand final.

Why the mastermind behind the Tigers’ flag list could be bound for Tassie

The Tasmania Devils have a clear target when it comes to who they want to build their inaugural list.

  • Sam McClure
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West Coast walk glumly from Marvel stadium on Saturday.

The Eagle has crash-landed: what on earth has happened to West Coast?

AFL heavyweights West Coast have become the easybeats of the competition, and a club great fears there is more pain to come yet.

  • Greg Baum
Peter Jackson the Melbourne CEO in 2013.

Where have all the CEOs gone? Footy’s problem with finding new leaders

As the competition has expanded to include a national women’s league and soon 19 teams, veteran club bosses have lamented the dearth of emerging off-field leaders across the competition.

  • Caroline Wilson
Richmond Tigers great and Devonport product Matthew Richardson at the launch of the Tasmanian AFL club’s colours, name and logo.

Tas-mania: How the devil did new AFL club pull so many members?

The Devils have pulled in more than 100,000 members since Monday. The moral here is not just about the volume – which is greater by far than the AFL or the new club had anticipated – but the rush in which they arrived.

  • Greg Baum
Matthew Richardson.

The detail in the Devil: Why the AFL’s newest club fought so hard for its name

The inaugural chairman of the AFL’s 19th club said he was always going to fight American corporate juggernaut Warner Bros. Discovery for the use of the Devils’ moniker.

  • Jon Pierik

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