Eagles unveil 'modern, fierce' logo at Perth brand relaunch

The West Coast Eagles have unveiled a new logo and a new guernsey at a brand relaunch at Crown in Perth on Wednesday.

Dustys Boys take Main Stage towards the Derby

What was supposed to be a team-building exercise for Richmond assistant coach Andrew McQualter and his group of midfielders is set to add a another chapter to a remarkable 2017 at Flemington on Saturday.

New Lion Luke Hodge set to feast on Hawks

Former Hawthorn champion and premiership captain Luke Hodge has consulted his old teammate Jordan Lewis on how he should approach joining a new club as an experienced player.

AFL players may face increased code-of-conduct fines

Footballers could face heavier fines under a new AFL player code of conduct being negotiated by the players' association and head office.

Kennett: Hawks' Tasmania fixture not good enough

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has taken aim at the AFL, declaring the Hawks' Tasmanian-based supporters have not been given the "recognition" they deserve in the 2018 fixture.

Blues throw rod at Mullett

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Aaron Mullett toured Ikon Park on Monday, and Carlton look poised to sign the delisted free agent after the Blues continued their list clean-out on Tuesday by cutting three more players before the first list lodgement deadline

2018 AFL fixtures: No Friday night lights at new Perth Stadium

The excitement among WA football fans at watching AFL games at the new Perth Stadium has been tempered somewhat by the release of the 2018 fixtures.

The AFL has committed a 2018 fixture blue

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Carlton were one of the worst teams this year again and yet the AFL has promoted them into more prime time slots.

The winning formula: How good is your team's 2018 fixture?

The Western Bulldogs have every right to bleat about losing the coveted Good Friday fixture, but an assessment of the 2018 draw gives fans of the red, white and blue every reason to smile.

Comeback Swan Alex Johnson waits for rookie draft

Sydney Swans' defender Alex Johnson is likely to be retained as a rookie in 2018 if he receives a positive medical report ahead of the rookie draft on November 27.

Judd, Jenkins on panel to select new Carlton chief executive

High-profile Carlton directors Kate Jenkins and Chris Judd will make up half the panel selecting the club's new chief executive - the role widely expected to go to Simon Lethlean.

Manuka upgrades 'on track' as Raiders, Brumbies and Giants share Canberra

The Giants have finalised their Canberra fixtures for the 2018 AFL season.

Upset Bulldogs want AFL explanation on Good Friday loss

The Western Bulldogs will seek a meeting with the AFL Commission to understand why they will not be part of the Good Friday game in 2018.

No extra time to decide AFL home and away draws

Extra time will not be introduced to decide draws in the 2018 home and away season

Who's got the best AFL draw? Not everything is as it seems

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When assessing how easy or tough every team's 2018 draw is, it's easy to fall into the trap of adding up how many times they play finalists from the 2017 season.

AFL fixture 2018: live

All the latest news and analysis as the AFL fixture for 2018 is released on Tuesday.

Broad incident a 'dramatic breach of trust', says AFL boss

Nathan Broad committed a "dramatic breach of trust" when he forwarded a photo that went viral of a topless woman wearing his premiership medal without her consent said AFL CEO Gill McLachlan.

AFL draw: Giants reveal Canberra fixtures for 2018

The AFL has finalised the draw for the 2018 seasons and the Giants will play a grand finalist in Canberra.

Magpies defender Sinclair retires, Oxley and Ramsay delisted

Injury-riddled Collingwood player Ben Sinclair has retired from AFL football, while teammates Adam Oxley and Jackson Ramsay have been delisted.

Hawks cop tough 2018 AFL fixture

Hawthorn's battle to halt their slide, rebuild and re-climb the ladder has been made more difficult with a challenging draw for next year.

No more chances: Hodge says Broad incident a line in the sand

AFL great Luke Hodge says a line in the sand has been drawn following the three-match ban handed down to Richmond premiership defender Nathan Broad, suggesting that the next player to commit a similar offence to that of the Tiger deserves a considerably heftier penalty.

Crameri yet to attract interest despite wanting to play on

There is yet to be any interest in delisted Western Bulldogs forward Stewart Crameri ahead of the first delisted free agency signing period opening on Wednesday.

Richmond name Broad as player at centre of photo scandal

The AFL and Richmond have exposed Nathan Broad as the player who distributed the photograph of a topless woman without her permission on the night of the grand final.

Broad's suspension should have been longer than three games

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A longer ban would have been more fitting for Richmond premiership player Nathan Broad.

Broad suspended for three games over photo scandal

Richmond and the AFL have suspended premiership defender Nathan Broad for the first three home-and-away games of the 2018 season, as punishment for sending a photo of a topless woman without her consent.

Xavier Richards' AFL dream all but over

Twelve months on from knocking back a two-year contract offer from Sydney in a failed bid to join a Victorian club, a content Xavier Richards has now all but given up on his AFL dream.

Port clear space for more mature-age recruits

Port Adelaide have cleared extra space on their list for more mature age recruits by making three delistings on Sunday.

Good to go: the best delisted AFL free agents

These players may have been deemed surplus to requirements by their former clubs, but they've still got a lot offer.

Tiger's tales

Lifting the lid on Richmond's secret team-building sessions that helped build a premiership team.

Jones chooses AFL coach for England rugby job

Eddie Jones will draw on four decades of AFL knowledge with his appointment of Neil Craig as head of high performance.

Top-four blockbuster to cap off Giant Canberra draw

The GWS Giants want a top-four side as the cherry on top of what they're hoping is a bumper Canberra fixture.

Richmond and Adelaide to play in SA on Thursday before Easter

A Thursday night rematch of the 2017 grand final will launch the AFL's Easter holiday round with reigning premier Richmond being sent to Adelaide for the Tigers' first away game of 2018.

The guilt and the glory: Riewoldt's remarkable story

Nick Riewoldt admitted this week that witnessing the Richmond premiership was a tough enough experience for him and that he left the MCG immediately after the game feeling flat.

Dockers show Nick Suban the door

Suban was told the club would not extend his contract ahead of Fremantle's final list lodgement on Friday.

Dogs won't be hoodoo gurus

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.

Hogan departure won't be 'catastrophic': Schwarz

Melbourne great David Schwarz says the potential defection of Jesse Hogan would not be "as catastrophic" now as it would have been last year.

Football romance, or the road to the future?

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.

Chris Judd: It's time to deny the top four clubs access to free agents

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