Phoenix Gothard smiles while surrounded by friends at the AFL draft.
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How did your club fare at the AFL draft? Every team’s haul analysed

The AFL draft has been completed, with all 18 clubs adding to their lists with players they hope will be stars of the future. Here’s…

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Archie Roberts is tackled while playing for the AFL Academy
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Every team’s picks and potential targets

The AFL draft is only a week away, with all 18 clubs finalising their plans and dozens of young men anxiously waiting to learn their…

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Kevin Walters has been the coach of the Queensland State of Origin team
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Brisbane’s teams have already made history. They could claim glory too — led by coaches with very different backstories

The story’s already impossible enough. This weekend is the first time in history Brisbane’s AFL and NRL teams have both played in a grand final…

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Two football players celebrate on the field
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Preliminary finals for both Brisbane NRL and AFL home teams sparks fan frenzy

For decades a cross-code war has raged but, as Brisbane prepares to be the epicentre of Australian sport tonight, it’s clear — the city’s football…

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Fearn Harrison smiles and claps her hands.
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These fans are taking a surprising approach to supporting AFLW teams

As the AFLW enters its 18-club era, the record-breaking numbers could speak for themselves: There were 48,000 AFLW members in season six, more than 1…

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AFLW star Daisy Pearce stands on stage near a microphone with hands on hips after her team loses a grand final.
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A traditional opener, double-headers and four new teams for August AFLW season

AFLW season seven will kick off with the traditional clash between Carlton and Collingwood at Princes Park on Thursday night, August 25. Key points: Essendon…

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An AFL player puts his head down and reaches for the ball ahead of him, while a defender tries to hold his arm back.
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What we know — and what we don’t — about the AFL’s three unbeaten teams

Three rounds in, we can start to put together some impressions of the 2022 AFL season, and in particular Brisbane, Melbourne and Carlton, the teams…

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Collinngwood AFLW player Britt Bonnici lays prone after injuring her ACL in 2022
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New AFLW teams ‘ready to go’ if season start moves to August

The AFLW’s four newest clubs have backed the suggested August start date for the competition’s next season. Key points: A move to an August start…

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An AFL footballer extends his left leg in the act of kicking the football, as a defender trails him and another looks on.
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The three teams that AFL captains believe are a lock for finals in 2022

The captains have spoken, and they all agree — three teams are considered locks for the 2022 AFL finals series. Key points: Melbourne, Brisbane and…

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Steph Chiocci (dilingkari) menuju ball-up selama pertandingan AFLW
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As AFLW competition evolves, teams strategically utilising wingers

Beranda » Berita AFL Footy » Saat kompetisi AFLW berkembang, tim memanfaatkan pemain sayap secara strategis Di AFLW, sayap secara tradisional dipandang sebagai peran batu…

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