Last updated: November 16, 2016

It’s a Brownlow on the down-low

It’s a Brownlow on the down-low
A new Brownlow medallist is usually celebrated but there was scant joy as the honour was bestowed on two champions.

Watson’s Brownlow re-awarded

Watson’s Brownlow re-awarded
The AFL Commission has awarded the 2012 medal to the joint runners-up to Jobe Watson following his doping ban.

Whitfield, ex-GWS pair face ban

Whitfield, ex-GWS pair face ban
An emerging AFL star and two experienced football administrators have agreed to lengthy suspensions from the game.

Docker linked to shop assault

Docker linked to shop assault
Fremantle veteran Michael Johnson is the subject of a police complaint stemming from a weekend incident in Perth.

Ruling on Brownlow due today

Ruling on Brownlow due today
Jobe Watson has no thoughts as to whether it should be awarded to the joint runners-up in that year’s count.

Ruling on Brownlow due today

Ruling on Brownlow due today
Jobe Watson has no thoughts as to whether it should be awarded to the joint runners-up in that year’s count.

Whitfield agrees to suspension

Whitfield agrees to suspension
The AFL has negotiated a settlement to the long-running Lachie Whitfield affair.

The question that ruined Jobe

The question that ruined Jobe
A year ago Jobe Watson was asked the question that has plagued his conscience: could he have done more to stop it?

AFL raised Watson dope doubts

AFL raised Watson dope doubts
The AFL raised doubts about whether Essendon captain Jobe Watson was injected with a banned substance.

Coping after the final bell

Coping after the final bell
When former AFL player Aaron Keating was dropped from the Adelaide Crows he had little help finding a new career.

Sam could be the medal man

Sam could be the medal man
Jobe Watson’s decision to forfeit his Brownlow Medal leaves the AFL Commission with a groundbreaking decision to make.

Watson hands back Brownlow

Watson hands back Brownlow
Essendon star Jobe Watson gives back the Brownlow Medal he won in his club’s drug-tainted 2012 season.

Concussion ends another career

Concussion ends another career
Adelaide’s Sam Shaw has joined a growing list of young AFL players to retire from the game due to concussion.

Women kick a goal on pay

Women kick a goal on pay
AFL players still don’t know what their pay increase will be despite their female counterparts reaching an agreement.

Giants favourites for flag

Giants favourites for flag
GWS are the clear favourites to win their first premiership next year.

AFL ready to charge Giants trio

AFL ready to charge Giants trio
The AFL is preparing to charge GWS star Lachie Whitfield and two former club support staff over drug code breaches.

Demons impressed by Hogan

Demons impressed by Hogan
New Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has not needed much convincing that Jesse Hogan means business before next season.

Dal Santo calls it quits

Dal Santo calls it quits
Former St Kilda and North Melbourne star Nick Dal Santo has officially brought his decorated AFL career to a close.

Jobe captaincy question lingers

Jobe captaincy question lingers
Essendon will not make a decision on who will captain the side for next season until the new year.

Buddy becomes Jesinta’s hubby

Buddy becomes Jesinta’s hubby
It’s been a dramatic year for Buddy Franklin and Jesinta Campbell. Yesterday they capped it off with a wedding.

The Australian doesn't play nicely with your current browser.

Please take a moment to upgrade to the latest version.

Internet Explorer

v10 or later

Upgrade now