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Chopping Block - Gold Coast swing axe for 'Coasts' clash

We take a look at some potential changes for the upcoming round nine of the 2023 AFL season.

What time is the AFL tonight? Carlton vs Brisbane start time

A top eight clash with plenty of riding on it. The Blues face the Lions under the roof at Marvel Stadium.

AFL R8 Betting Predictions: Curnow or Cameron?

Our betting predictions for each game in round eight of the 2023 AFL season.

Chopping Block - Tigers, Bombers swing the axe

We take a look at some potential changes for the upcoming round eight of the 2023 AFL season.

AFL R7 Betting Predictions: Tigers win crucial game as key forwards step up

Our betting predictions for each game in round seven of the 2023 AFL season.

Chopping Block - Swans, Kangaroos swing the axe

We take a look at some potential changes for the upcoming round seven of the 2023 AFL season.

AFL Supercoach 2023: Ruck bargains, prices and selection guide

AFL Supercoach rucks used to be a relatively easy set-and-forget process, but in 2023 selection for your team looks a lot more complicated.

AFL Supercoach 2023: Forward bargains, prices and selection guide

Picking your AFL Supercoach 2023 team is a difficult task - but there is no harder area to select than the forward line.

AFL Supercoach 2023: Midfielder bargains, prices and selection guide

Arguably the most important line of your AFL Supercoach 2023 team is the midfield.

AFL Supercoach 2023: Defender bargains, prices and selection guide

In the goal of setting your AFL Supercoach team apart from the rest, defenders are always a crucial piece of the puzzle.

What time is the AFL tonight? GWS vs Brisbane start time

The Giants broke a three-game losing streak but face the feared Brisbane Lions in the nation's capital.

AFL R6 Betting Predictions: Anzac Day classic in store

Our betting predictions for each game in round six of the 2023 AFL season.

Chopping Block - Tough calls made for Anzac Day eve clashes

We take a look at some potential changes for the upcoming round six of the 2023 AFL season.

Chopping Block - Giants, Hawks to make bold changes

We take a look at some potential changes for the upcoming round five of the 2023 AFL season.

AFL R5 Betting Predictions: Goals aplenty in Gather Round

Our betting predictions for each game in round five of the 2023 AFL season.

R4 Betting Predictions: Demons, Saints and Bombers win

Our betting predictions for each game in round four of the 2023 AFL season.

Chopping Block - Sydney's Buddy problem, Freo talls trouble

We take a look at some potential changes for the upcoming round three of the 2023 AFL season.

R3 Betting Predictions: Cats forward to star, Saints continue winning ways

Our betting predictions for each game in round three of the 2023 AFL season.

When the going gets tough, do Brisbane get going?

Since the beginning of 2017, Chris Fagan's rein has seen 31 blowouts.

AFL Round 2 Betting Predictions

Round two of the 2023 AFL season is here and ready to go.

AFL Round 1 Betting Predictions

Round one of the 2023 AFL season is here and we're excited.

Port Adelaide prison bars: Former Collingwood president Eddie McGuire accuses Power of 'having a go' at the Magpies

Former Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has accused Port Adelaide supremo David Koch of 'having a go' at the Magpies for marketing purposes over the prison bar jersey saga.

What time is the AFL today? Fremantle vs Brisbane start time

AFL pre-season fixtures 2023: Dates, times, venues and format for all practice matches

The AFL's 2023 season is just around the corner and pre-season preparations are starting to ramp up, which includes some official practice matches.

How to watch AFL practice games: TV channel, live stream for pre-season match simulation

The AFL has finally returned and you can get your footy fix with a series of practice games and match simulation over the next couple of weeks.

All the done deals, free agents, retirements, delistings and drafts

AFL Best and Fairest winners 2022: Every club champion and leaderboard

Which AFL players are retiring in 2022?

All the AFL players who have announced their retirements in 2022.

Hipwood signs monster deal with Brisbane Lions

Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood is in line to become a one-club player, signing on with the Lions until the end of 2029.

AFL Best and Fairest winners 2022: Every club champion and top 10 leaderboard

AFL confirms round one fixture for 2023

Richmond will host Carlton at the MCG in the 2023 AFL season opener after the league confirmed the round one fixture.

AFL 2022 Draft: When, where, how to watch, who is nominated, history

Everything you need to know about the 2022 national AFL draft this November.

2022 AFL Trade Period Wrap: Who are the winners and losers?

We take a closer look at all 18 clubs' 2022 AFL Trade Period?

Pies land McStay

Dan McStay will be seen in Collingwood colours in 2023.

Brisbane's 2022 review: The Hope, the Hurt and the Clanger

We take a closer look at Brisbane's 2022 season.

Fagan to take 'leave of absence'

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan will take a leave of absence from the club while serious allegations regarding Hawthorn's treatment of First Nations players are investigated.

Investigation launched into Hawthorn racism allegations

Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan could be stood down from their respective head coaching positions at North Melbourne and Brisbane on Wednesday as the AFL confirms an investigation will be launched into serious allegations made about Hawthorn’s treatment of First Nations players during Clarkson’s time at the club.

AFL Injury List 2022: Geelong sweat on Holmes, Sydney prognosis for Reid

Which players from your AFL club are currently out of action because of injury?

AFL finals fixtures 2022

All the details including the dates, times and venues for each of the 2022 AFL finals.

Geelong poised to redeem decade of pain after mauling of Brisbane at the MCG

Geelong are into the 2022 AFL Grand Final.

AFL Finals Week 3 Predictions: Swans, Cats prevail in epic weekend

The final four turns into two, with Geelong and Brisbane kicking off the preliminary final weekend at the MCG on Friday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Lions to make changes, Cats tempted by bold move

Coaches are set to make some tough calls as we enter the third week of the AFL finals.

AFL Finals: Who's pushing for selection?

Berry facing suspension over eye gouge incident

Brisbane look set to be without Jarrod Berry for their preliminary final against the Cats after the midfielder was charged over an incident in their Friday night semi-final win over Melbourne.

Can Brisbane go all the way after downing reigning premiers Melbourne?

Daniher out of Brisbane's semi final

Brisbane will have to beat the reigning premiers without one of their key strike weapons after Joe Daniher was withdrawn from Friday night's semi final against the Demons.

AFL Finals Week 2 Predictions: Pies, Dees do enough

The final six turns into the final four, with Melbourne and Brisbane kicking off the semi final weekend.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Brisbane duo set to make way for returning stars

Coaches are set to make some tough calls as we enter the second week of the AFL finals.

AFL Finals: Who's pushing for selection?

AFL Fixture: Every round of the 2022 premiership season

The AFL has released the fixture for the 2022 season with dates and times confirmed for the first nine rounds.

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick blasts goal review technology

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has blasted the AFL's goal review technology, after a crucial decision proved costly in their elimination final loss to Brisbane. 

Was Richmond robbed of Tom Lynch goal in heartstopping AFL Finals loss to Brisbane?

A controversial AFL score review decision to chalk off a Tom Lynch goal has marred Brisbane's heart-stopping two-point win against Richmond in Elimination Final at the Gabba on Thursday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Tigers, Cats stars set to return

Coaches are set to make some tough calls as we enter the first week of the AFL finals.

AFL Finals: Who's pushing for selection?

Who'll win the Champion Player Award 2022?

With one round remaining, who will take out this prestigious award?

Was Zorko provoked ahead of Petty sledge?

Veteran journalist Caroline Wilson believes the AFL and Melbourne were more than happy for the Dayne Zorko-Harrison Petty matter to blow over.

44-man All-Australian squad revealed

Reigning premiers Melbourne have the most representatives in this year's All-Australian squad, with six Demons named.

AFL Finals: Who's pushing for selection?

Revealed: Dayne Zorko's vile sledge to Harrison Petty

Brisbane Lions captain Dayne Zorko will not face further punishment from the AFL after his vile sledge toward Melbourne defender Harrison Petty was revealed.

Brownlow Medal predictor: Blue tipped to take home prestigious award

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

Coleman Medal leaderboard: Curnow claims honour

Who claimed this year's Coleman Medal?

Zorko apologises over Petty comments

Dayne Zorko has issued an apology to Harrison Petty and the Demons following comments he made during Brisbane’s Friday night loss to Melbourne at the Gabba.

AFL to investigate Zorko-Petty incident

An incident involving Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko and Melbourne defender Harrison Petty is set to be investigated by the AFL following the Demons’ big win on Friday night.

AFL Round 23 Predictions: Blues, Dees win crucial games

The last round is kicked off between Brisbane and Melbourne at the Gabba on Friday night.

AFL Medical Sub: Is the rule being manipulated?

AFL Rolling All-Australian Team: Melbourne skipper leads an unchanged side

We thought it'd be interesting to see what the best 22 would look like if the season stopped now.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Blues pair set to miss out on big round 23

Coaches are set to make some tough calls as we enter the final round of the home-and-away season.

AFL run home: Who makes finals? And what will the top four look like?

Will Carlton make the finals? Are the Swans a chance for premiership glory? Is Geelong the favourite?

AFL Round 23: Who's pushing for selection?

Brownlow Medal predictor: Crow, Blue leading the pack

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Fixture: Every round of the 2022 premiership season

The AFL has released the fixture for the 2022 season with dates and times confirmed for the first nine rounds.

Brisbane coach Fagan 'confused' by decision to overturn Cripps ban

The decision to overturn Carlton star Patrick Cripps' suspension has 'confused' Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan.

AFL Round 22 Predictions: Swans and Dees win crucial clashes

The round is kicked off between St Kilda and Brisbane at Marvel Stadium on Friday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Cat pair, Demon defender facing the axe

AFL Round 22: Who's pushing for selection?

Brownlow Medal predictor: Crow hits the lead while Dee, Lion stay in the hunt

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 21 Predictions: Lions and Dogs

The round is kicked off between Collingwood and Melbourne at the MCG on Friday night.

AFL: Your club's barometer - Who stands up for your team? Adelaide to GWS edition

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Demon pair, out-of-favour Sun to face the axe

AFL Round 21: Who's pushing for selection?

Collingwood could be bolstered by a big name for the clash against the Demons.

Brownlow Medal predictor: Blue, Dee push toward the top

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 20 Predictions: Power and Lions to cause upsets on the road

The round is kicked off between Fremantle and Melbourne at Optus Stadium on Friday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Demon, Crow likely to face the axe

AFL Round 20: Who's pushing for selection?

Familiar Bomber could return after 675 days.

Brownlow Medal predictor:

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 19 Predictions: Geelong to win in a nail biter

The round is kicked off between Richmond and Fremantle at Marvel Stadium on Friday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Pies set to regain some of their stars

AFL Round 19: Who's pushing for selection?

Carlton pair could return as soon as this week, while a forgotten Saint is banging down the door.

Brownlow Medal predictor:

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 18 Predictions: Key forwards to kick goals, Pies win

The round is kicked off between Western Bulldogs and St Kilda at Marvel Stadium on Friday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Tiger forward, Dog duo could make room

AFL Round 18: Who's pushing for selection?

The 2021 no.1 draft pick is set to return to the seniors.

Brownlow Medal predictor: Docker gun takes the lead.

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 17 Predictions: Cats, Power win in close ones

The round is kicked off between Geelong and Melbourne at GMHBA Stadium on Thursday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Demon duo, struggling Dog facing the axe

AFL Round 17: Who's pushing for selection?

Sydney could make changes following poor performance against Essendon; Familiar Giant may have to wait his turn.

Brownlow Medal predictor: Demon, Lion rise up the ladder

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 16 Predictions: Pies win; raining goals

The round is kicked off between Brisbane and the Western Bulldogs at the Gabba on Thursday night.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: St Kilda, Carlton small forwards facing the axe

Lachie Neale extends his time with Brisbane until 2026

Lachie Neale re-signs until 2026.

AFL Round 16: Who's pushing for selection?

Eagle ruckman looking to return, while Brisbane could be forced into changes after impressive form from duo.

Brownlow Medal predictor: Demon, Crow rise up the ladder

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 15 Predictions: Coleman leaders to kick goals

The round is kicked off by a top of the table clash between Melbourne and Brisbane at the MCG.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Cats make big changes, Saints shuffle the board

AFL Finals: Fitting 12 into eight - who makes it? Who misses?

With nine games to go, the finals race seems to be as close as it ever has been.

AFL Round 15: Who's pushing for selection?

Giant duo looking to return from injury, while Sydney have their work cut out for them.

Brownlow Medal predictor: Tiger, Crow received max votes

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

Your club's biggest out-of-contract player

AFL Hot Topics: Demons demise, Lions rise

Brownlow Medal predictor: Docker gun shares lead with Lion, Demon remains in the hunt

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 14: Who's pushing for selection?

Power forward knocking on the day while West Coast could regain premiership stars.

AFL Round 13 Predictions: Pies forward to star, Blues to win

The second week of the bye rounds kicks off between Richmond and Port Adelaide at the MCG.

AFL Rolling All-Australian Team: Premier ruckman, key forwards amongst changes

We thought it'd be interesting to see what the best 22 would look like if the season stopped now.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Melbourne duo could face the axe for QB clash

AFL: Seven biggest talking points of the 2022 season

AFL Round 13: Who's pushing for selection?

Dual Brownlow Medallist ready for senior return, Brisbane barometer could force his way in.

AFL Hot Topics: Demons in a rut, Dockers rising

Brownlow Medal round 12 predictor: Fremantle midfielder closes in on Brisbane leader, Geelong forward rises

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 12 Predictions: Lions win, Oliver stars

Entering the first week of the bye rounds, it will be kicked off by an intriguing clash at Marvel Stadium between the Bulldogs and the Cats.

AFL Rolling All-Australian Team: Geelong, Gold Coast lead changes

Halfway through season 2022, we thought it'd be interesting to see what the best 22 would look like if the season stopped now.

AFL mid-season draft 2022: Everything you need to know about the draft

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Melbourne veteran likely to make room for premiership player

AFL coaches revolution: How the game's masterminds are evolving to become more creative?

AFL Hot Topics: Melbourne, Carlton vulnerable without key defenders

AFL Round 12: Who's pushing for selection?

Melbourne look to Ex-Giant for defensive depth, premiership heroes likely to return for Eagles.

Brownlow Medal round 11 predictor: Brisbane star breaks away, as Melbourne midfielder closes in

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

Giants youngster sidelined with cancer diagnosis

AFL Round 11 Predictions: Cats forwards kick plenty, Demon mid racks up the touches

AFL Rolling All-Australian Team: St Kilda, Geelong and Collingwood lead forward line overhaul

Nearing way through season 2022, we thought it'd be interesting to see what the best 22 would look like if the season stopped now.

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Number 1 pick Matt Rowell could be axed

AFL Hot Topics: Reality hits Fremantle hard, while Lions in desperate need of Daniher and McStay

Brownlow Medal round 10 predictor: Melbourne stars close in on the leaders

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 10 Predictions: Coleman leader to kick a bag, Dockers to win

AFL Teams Chopping Block: Big Ben Brown back in the reserves?

AFL Rolling All-Australian Team: Melbourne and Carlton dominate squad

Just ticking over a third of the way through season 2022, we thought it'd be interesting to see what the best 22 would look like if the season stopped now.

Brownlow Medal round nine predictor: Brisbane star joins Carlton skipper on top

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Round 9 Predictions: Demons smash the Eagles

AFL Chopping Block: Mitchell on his last legs at Hawthorn?

Hawthorn star Tom Mitchell is on the AFL Chopping Block this week with his steep form decline and change of role under new Hawks coach Sam Mitchell.

AFL's best 21 and under players: Adelaide to GWS

Several young stars are taking the AFL by storm in 2022, but which players 21 and under are impressing for your club?

Brownlow Medal round eight predictor: Carlton skipper holds onto the lead

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

West Coast hit by COVID-19 chaos as AFL hand out selection extension

AFL Hot Topics: Lions to challenge Demons, Essendon deplorable

Brownlow Medal round seven predictor: Carlton skipper takes the lead

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

Brownlow Medal round six predictor: Carlton skipper closes in on leader

The AFL home-and-away season has finally commenced and with it comes the contest to win the 2022 Brownlow Medal.

AFL Sunday: Melbourne continue unbeaten streak while the Lions flex their muscles in QClash

AFL: Round 6 guarantees - Anzac Day locks; QClash set to sizzle

AFL: Off-season moves - Hawthorn to Western Bulldogs - who got it right and who didn't?

We take a look at which AFL players have gone where and how they're doing from Hawthorn to the Western Bulldogs.

AFL: Off-season moves - Adelaide to GWS - who got it right and who didn't?

We take a look at which AFL players have gone where and how they're doing from Adelaide to GWS.

AFL 2022 broadcast guide: How to watch round two

Your complete broadcast guide to round two of the 2022 AFL season, including fixtures, times, channels and live stream.

AFL Supercoach 2022: The rookies and cash cows you need to keep an eye on

It's the most important and toughest selection in your AFL Supercoach 2022 team: the rookies and cash cows.

AFL 2022 broadcast guide: How to watch round one

Your complete broadcast guide to round one of the 2022 AFL season, including fixtures, times, channels and live stream.

AFL Supercoach 2022: Exciting new changes, how to play Classic, Draft, private leagues

The 2022 AFL season is fast approaching and it's time to start thinking about your AFL Supercoach teams for the upcoming season.

AFL Supercoach 2022: Ruck prices and selection guide

The ruck landscape is changing in AFL Supercoach 2022 with more premium options available than ever before.

AFL Supercoach 2022: All the player position and role changes

Every new AFL Supercoach season, competitors eagerly await to see the player position and role changes as designated by the game's organisers.

AFL Supercoach 2022: Defender prices and selection guide

The backbone of your AFL Supercoach 2022 team is your defence, with plenty of quality options to pick from

AFL Supercoach 2022: Forward prices and selection guide

AFL Supercoach 2022: Midfielder prices and selection guide

Arguably the most important line of your AFL Supercoach 2022 team is the midfield.

AFL pre-season fixtures 2022, practice matches and results, Supercoach tips

The AFL's 2022 season is just around the corner and pre-season preparations are starting with the AAMI Community Series and practice matches.

Joe Daniher adds another two years onto Brisbane Lions contract; signed until 2025

Already committed to the Lions for the next two seasons, Daniher has put pen to paper on a new contract that will see the former All-Australian stay with the Lions until at least the end of 2025.

Every AFL B&F winner for 2021

AFL 2021 Draft: When, where, how to watch, who is nominated, history

Everything you need to know about the 2021 national AFL draft this November.

All the done deals, free agents, retirements and delistings

Trade news LIVE: All the deadline day deals

AFL Injury List: Spargo injures ankle

Which players from your AFL team are absent? What injury do they have? When will they return to action?

Fremantle move for Neale might not have been in club's best interests - Hamill

Fremantle would have been compromising its future if they decided to trade two first round picks for Brisbane star Lachie Neale, according to Aaron Hamill.

Neale set to remain in Brisbane

What we learned from the semi finals

Every round of the 2021 premiership season

The AFL has released the fixture for the 2021 season, with dates and times confirmed for the first six rounds.

Will Brisbane tag Bulldogs midfielders after engine room disaster against Melbourne?

Chris Fagan faces another midfield dilemma as the Brisbane Lions take on the Western Bulldogs in a cut-throat semi-final on Saturday night.

2021 All Australian team

All the AFL Rising Star nominees 2021

Brownlow predictor: Wines and Oliver pip Bontempelli to the finish line

Port Adelaide bull Ollie Wines and Melbourne star Clayton Oliver have pipped Bulldogs gun Marcus Bontempelli to the finish line in Sporting News' Brownlow Medal predictor.

AFL 2021 All-Australian 40-man squad: Demons dominate, Richmond miss out

Reigning AFL premiers Richmond were one of three clubs to miss out on a player in the All-Australian 40-man squad, which was named on Monday night.

Coleman Medal: McKay holds off Hawkins

Lions v Eagles: Brisbane Lions claim top four spot after dramatic victory over West Coast Eagles

Brownlow predictor: Bontempelli in front of a three-horse race

Bulldogs gun Marcus Bontempelli leads Sporting News' Brownlow predictor with one match to play, in a race that only three players can win.

Brownlow predictor: Bontempelli holding on as race tightens up

Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli continues to Sporting News' Brownlow predictor but it's tight at the top.

Brownlow predictor: Oliver joins pursuit of Bont

Brownlow predictor: A race between Bontempelli and Wines?

Midfield bulls Marcus Bontempelli and Ollie Wines have pulled away in the race to win Sporting News' Brownlow predictor.

Brownlow predictor: Sam Walsh joins the chase of Marcus Bontempelli

Martin out for the season after kidney injury

Brownlow predictor: Bontempelli holds advantage but it's tight at the top

Brownlow predictor: Parish and Wines keep the pressure on

Chopping Block: Geelong set to wield axe after lacklustre loss to Brisbane

Geelong small forward Luke Dahlhaus will again find himself in the selection gun as the Cats look to find their winning mix heading into finals.

Brownlow predictor: Can anyone catch Marcus Bontempelli?

Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli has jumped out to a handy lead in Sporting News' Brownlow Medal predictor with eight rounds to play.

AFL State Leagues and VFL: How your team's reserves fared

Star Melbourne recruit Ben Brown kicked a bag of goals in the VFL as he attempts to force himself into the top-of-the-ladder Demons side.

Everything you need to know about the 2021 VFL season

After the competition was cancelled due to COVID-19 last season, the Victorian Football League will recommence with a national flavour.

Brownlow predictor: Ollie Wines makes ground

Chopping Block: Dahlhaus facing axe with Cats set to welcome back stars

Geelong small forward Luke Dahlhaus could see his position in the team come under threat as the Cats get set to welcome back a plethora of star players for Thursday night's match against Port Adelaide.

AFL State Leagues and VFL: How your team's reserves fared

Brisbane midfielder Rhys Mathieson should earn an immediate senior recall after his axing, while Supercoach favourite James Madden battled to make an impact.

Brownlow predictor: Bontempelli leads as three-horse race emerges

Western Bulldogs champion Marcus Bontempelli has moved back into the lead of Sporting News' Brownlow predictor as a three-horse emerges in the middle of the season.

AFL Supercoach 2021: Bye round rules and how to prepare

Here's everything you need to know to navigate the bye rounds in AFL Supercoach 2021.

Chopping Block: Will St Kilda lose patience with Hill and King?

St Kilda faces more tough decisions at the selection table as they wrestle with the immediate futures of struggling stars Bradley Hill and Max King.

AFL mid-season draft: Which players could join your club?

The AFL mid-season draft will be held on June 2 as hundreds of football hopefuls aim to get themselves on to an AFL list for the second half of the season.

Brownlow predictor: Melbourne star Oliver hits the front

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver is the new leader of Sporting News' Brownlow medal predictor after polling in his fourth consecutive match.

AFL State Leagues and VFL: How your team's reserves fared

Hamish Hartlett failed to set the SANFL alight after being dropped from Port Adelaide's senior team, while West Coast's WAFL side didn't exactly impress after their ones were beaten by Essendon.

GWS Giants denied entry to Queensland in COVID-19 drama

GWS Giants have been turned back at Sydney Airport from boarding their flight to Brisbane by Queensland authorities in the latest COVID-19 drama to strike the AFL.

Chopping Block: Butler heads list of St Kilda players in the gun

St Kilda small forward Dan Butler is heading a list of players that could be axed after the team's embarrassing 111-point defeat to the Western Bulldogs last weekend.

The Daniher problem AFL greats fear will cost Lions

Bombers great Matthew Lloyd has flagged major concerns over Lions star Joe Daniher's wayward kicking in front of goal, declaring it will cost Brisbane a final.

AFL State Leagues and VFL: How your team's reserves fared

West Coast star Elliot Yeo got through his first match after returning from a serious injury, while Richmond big man Callum Coleman-Jones continued to bash down the door for senior selection.