'Boomer' a North favourite forever, even if he'd played on: Pagan
Brent "Boomer" Harvey would have always been a North Melbourne champion, even if he had seen out his career at another club, former coach Denis Pagan said.
Brent "Boomer" Harvey would have always been a North Melbourne champion, even if he had seen out his career at another club, former coach Denis Pagan said.
Jake Waterman doesn't talk to his brother Alec much about football.
Essendon look increasingly likely to retain the No.1 pick in this year's AFL draft as they hunt for a midfielder who can provide them with an immediate boost.
Time to take a look at the year's efforts.
Canberra product seeks more opportunity with the Saints.
After putting his worries about footballers' "volcanic behaviour" squarely on the AFL agenda four years ago, Collingwood CEO Gary Pert says the league still needs to boost and broaden its support for ticking time bomb players.
Another Greater Western Sydney player has requested a move from the club, with midfielder Jack Steele officially asking to be traded to St Kilda.
The Western Bulldogs are much better placed to convert their on-field success into off-field prosperity than the Kangaroos were two decades ago, says former North Melbourne chief executive Greg Miller.
How ironic that the team the AFL once wished away has delivered the game its best story in all the years since.
Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury has thrown down the gauntlet to his teammates, suggesting that he'd be "very surprised" if the Magpies miss the finals in 2017.
Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury has made history, becoming the first man to win four consecutive Copeland Trophies. The silky on-baller edged first-year Magpie and fellow midfielder Adam Treloar in Friday night's count at Crown Casino.
North Melbourne defender Robbie Tarrant won the Syd Barker Medal and outgoing veteran Brent Harvey was named in the top five at the Kangaroos' best-and-fairest awards on Friday night.
North Melbourne captain Andrew Swallow announced he would step down from the role of captain for the 2017 season, as the club farewelled four Arden Street veterans.
Departing forward Travis Cloke has been thanked in absentia at Collingwood's best and fairest ceremony on Friday night.
Draft prospect Oliver Florent lost his father eight weeks ago. Everything he has done since has been for him.
Toby Greene has been awarded the Kevin Sheedy Medal as the GWS Giants' best and fairest player.
A restricted free agent, former top 10 draft pick Ty Vickery has told Richmond he has a two-year contract offer worth close to $500,000 a year from Hawthorn.
All the hard work was worth it for Jackson Coleman.
Football fans have unleashed a torrent of abuse on social media towards the West Coast Eagles after the club re-released its "wings jumper" for "clash games" next year.
Should Josh Daicos and Callum Brown get drafted to Collingwood together at the end of the year they won't have to spend much time getting to know each other or figuring out how to work in the same side.
"They get their athleticism from the Rougheads. But I claim their temperaments."
The AFL has agreed to purchase Etihad Stadium in a deal reported to be worth about $200 million.
Western Bulldogs midfielder Lin Jong has spurned interest from rival AFL clubs to sign a new deal with the 2016 premiers.
West Coast Eagles great Peter Sumich will coach Western Australia's under-18s from next season.
Club sorry for giving media wrong best-and-fairest result.
The friction between Brisbane captain Tom Rockliff and his club has escalated after he became involved a Twitter exchange in which he was accused of making a derogatory remark about a woman.
Midfielder Luke Shuey has been recognised for his outstanding 2016 AFL season with his first John Worsfold Medal as the West Coast Eagles' best-and-fairest.
Sydney Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy has claimed his third Bob Skilton Medal.
Ben McGlynn has announced his retirement from the Sydney Swans after Saturday's grand final loss.
Mitch McCarthy didn't realise how much he truly loved football until he was living on the other side of the world and couldn't watch a game on television, let alone kick a ball around.
Sacked Brisbane coach Justin Leppitsch will return to Richmond and work again under Damien Hardwick as one of his AFL assistants.
Brownlow winner Patrick Dangerfield has capped an season by being named Geelong's best and fairest.
Marist College and Ainslie product Sam Fisher will begin his daunting journey to the AFL this weekend.
The Brisbane Lions have been handed a big boost ahead of the 2017 season, after being granted a priority pick by the AFL in the upcoming national draft.
Greater Western Sydney lost access to more than $1.1 million extra salary cap space over the next two years as part of the AFL's new competitive balance policy.
Brendon Lade is returning to Port Adelaide after seven years as an assistant coach at AFL rivals Richmond.
The Western Bulldogs won't look back at their painful history of preliminary final losses in the lead up to their Saturday night clash with GWS Giants.
Melbourne great David Schwarz says the potential defection of Jesse Hogan would not be "as catastrophic" now as it would have been last year.
There’s two very contrasting narratives developing heading into the penultimate weekend of the AFL season. And sentimentally, they’re at opposite ends of the spectrum.
The thing that AFL fans love about the game is risk and the unknown outcome accompanying it: the risk players take when they commit to a physical contest, when they launch three deep in a pack to stand on someone's shoulders in a marking contest, when they have a shot from the boundary. All are weekly features on highlights reels.
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