The league and Richmond were swift to condemn the touching of Mabior Chol by his teammates, but the problem runs deeper than thatSport at any level is a touchy-feely business. The camaraderie brought by that shared adventure compels otherwise measured …
Richmond’s Nick Vlastuin and Jayden Short made a public apology after matter came to light at Friday media conferenceRichmond’s Nick Vlastuin and Jayden Short have apologised to Mabior Chol for groping their Tigers teammate during post-match team songs…
Collingwood player injured during Pies’ win over SydneySwans’ Sam Wicks may have been wearing metal studs The AFL will investigate whether the leg injury suffered by Collingwood’s Isaac Quaynor was the result of an opponent wearing boots with illegal m…
It is questionable whether suspended fines will prompt a more serious view of Covidsafe measuresIn an ideal world, 20 consecutive days of competition should be enough to keep the conversation to matters on the field. But not even the AFL’s so-called fe…
Updates from the round nine game at Metricon StadiumAny thoughts? Email or tweet @scott_heinrich 10.40am BST Good evening and welcome to day three of A Clockwork [insert your team’s colours here], the AFL’s small-screen epic coming to a lounge room nea…
Players and staff are about to enter a three-week period of eat, sleep, play, fly and precious little else In a season of unwanted firsts the AFL is set to charter yet more virgin territory when it crams 33 matches across 20 consecutive days, starting …
Players and staff are about to enter a three-week period of eat, sleep, play, fly and precious little else In a season of unwanted firsts the AFL is set to charter yet more virgin territory when it crams 33 matches across 20 consecutive days, starting …
Alternate venues sought to lessen load on Gabba, MetriconNo more home-and-away matches in Victoria this seasonAFL games are likely to be played in Cairns, Darwin and Tasmania this year after the league’s decision to relocate all Victorian teams to Quee…
Alternate venues sought to lessen load on Gabba, MetriconNo more home-and-away matches in Victoria this seasonAFL games are likely to be played in Cairns, Darwin and Tasmania this year after the league’s decision to relocate all Victorian teams to Quee…
Put delicately, Adelaide Crows are rebuilding. Put bluntly, they are a club in crisis, and it’s anyone’s guess how far they will plummet before turning the cornerAt half-time of the 2017 AFL grand final Richmond led Adelaide by nine points but it might…
Nicky Winmar, Adam Goodes and Joel Wilkinson know the consequences of defiance in the face of hate. It is up to the AFL to admit its failures and ensure their experiences are never repeatedJust one week after Sam Newman’s ugly tirade dehumanising Georg…
The past two decades have led to this point and little ground has been made in attempts to outsmart the wisdom of winning uglyFooty used to be a simple sport. Win the ruck, move the ball forward, beat your direct opponent, kick a goal. Rinse and repeat…
The past two decades have led to this point and little ground has been made in attempts to outsmart the wisdom of winning uglyFooty used to be a simple sport. Win the ruck, move the ball forward, beat your direct opponent, kick a goal. Rinse and repeat…
Richmond’s round-five game against Eagles postponedLeague will consider implications for future roundsThe surge in Covid-19 cases in Victoria and strict new quarantine regulations issued by the Queensland government has further disrupted the recently-r…
I have no desire to sit down with Collingwood – the same organisation that has worked to publicly discredit my truthIt is only right that I begin this piece by paying my respects to the First Nations of this land. As someone whose roots lie in the glob…
Supporters asked to bring ID to stadiums to prove residencyMove comes amid concern over rise in Covid-19 cases NRL fans will have to show their drivers licences at stadium gates in NSW as part of biosecurity measures in order to keep travelling Victori…
James Stewart deemed a ‘close contact’ of Conor McKenna Full-contact training banned amid Covid-19 surgeEssendon will be missing two players for their AFL game with Carlton on Saturday night with just James Stewart deemed a “close contact” of Conor McK…
James Stewart deemed a ‘close contact’ of Conor McKenna Full-contact training banned amid Covid-19 surgeEssendon will be missing two players for their AFL game with Carlton on Saturday night with just James Stewart deemed a “close contact” of Conor McK…
James Stewart deemed a ‘close contact’ of Conor McKenna Full-contact training banned amid Covid-19 surgeEssendon will be missing two players for their AFL game with Carlton on Saturday night with just James Stewart deemed a “close contact” of Conor McK…
James Stewart deemed a ‘close contact’ of Conor McKenna Full-contact training banned amid Covid-19 surgeEssendon will be missing two players for their AFL game with Carlton on Saturday night with just James Stewart deemed a “close contact” of Conor McK…
