Jarrod Berry says Luke Hodge's experience is invaluable
Emerging Brisbane Lions midfielder Jarrod Berry has backed veteran Hawk Luke Hodge, saying he is the link between the players and the coaches
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Questionable effort stings the Demons
Melbourne captain Nathan Jones says Demons fans can expect a strong response from the team after last weekend’s dismal loss to the Hawks.
NEAFL one option considered for Tasmanian team
The AFL's steering committee met on Wednesday to discuss the future directions of Tasmanian football.
Giants star misses training and unlikely to be fit for Saints clash
GWS midfielder Josh Kelly is facing another week out as he battles a groin injury, while Rory Lobb is also no certainty to return this weekend.
Swans urged to take pressure off match-winning backline
Sydney's defence has stood firm against heavy traffic this season, but the Swans know they can only ask so much of their star performers.
Brennan drops human rights case as truce reached with AFL
Bulldogs skipper and league come to agreement over suspension rules.
Free to a good player: Stefan Martin rewarded
The Brisbane Lions ruckman set a new record for free kicks in a game on Saturday, but some players are not so lucky
Remember, Blues and Saints: every Dog has its day
In 2000, Terry Wallace and the Bulldogs went all alternative and stunned invincible Essendon
Hamstrung Crow Betts out for two games
Adelaide's early-season injury struggles have continued, with star forward Eddie Betts ruled out for at least a fortnight by a hamstring strain.
Talks to put Tassie back on the map
The prospect of bringing a Tasmanian team back into the elite TAC Cup will be one of the major discussion points when a committee meets on Wednesday.
Two Cs in a pod: Saints odd couple follow the outsiders' recipe for success
Meet the AFL's newest Odd Couple. And the future of the St Kilda Football Club.
Graham out of Rising Star running as ban stands
Evidence from Richmond coach Damien Hardwick couldn't get flag hero off charge.
Question marks over Kelly for Saints clash
The Giants are taking the conservative path with star midfielder Josh Kelly, who is battling groin soreness.
Murphy out for four with plantar fascia injury
Carlton captain Marc Murphy will miss the next four matches after injuring his left foot in the warm-up against North Melbourne.
Saint Stevens out with concussion symptoms
St Kilda have suffered another injury setback with inside midfielder Koby Stevens expected to be sidelined for several weeks.
A very costly six pack of beer for player agent
Fringe player agent fined for offering inducements to players.
Johnson comeback hits another hurdle
Alex Johnson's latest injury setback is only minor but it could be up to six weeks before he is back on the field.
Lewis to miss Anzac Day eve blockbuster
Melbourne veteran Jordan Lewis will miss the Demons’ blockbuster Anzac Day eve match against Richmond next week after suffering a broken hand on Sunday.
Rioli, Puopolo out for up to six weeks
Hawthorn will be without injured stars Cyril Rioli and Paul Puopolo for up to six weeks.
Tigers challenge Jack Graham's one-week ban
The AFL tribunal will sit on Tuesday night after Richmond opted to challenge Jack Graham's one match suspension for striking.
Shuey likely to miss Carlton clash as latest Eagle with ankle injury
The Eagles vice-captain needed medical assistance and running repairs late into the first term of Gold Coast game.
Hooker thinks it's back, for now
Versatile Bomber expects he'll continue to move from end to end.
Rohan's Swans return up to him after family tragedy, says Longmire
Sydney Swans coach John Longmire will let Gary Rohan decide whether or not he plays against the Adelaide Crows on Friday.
Demons won't pull their Lever
Despite a torrid start to his time at Melbourne, the club will persist with Jake Lever.
Together is the only way forward for the Blues
London wasn't built in a day, and nor will Carlton pop up miraculously overnight.
Demons still working to eradicate 'soft culture'
The Demons know they cannot shake their long-term tag until they regularly beat top teams.
'It certainly shakes you up': Roberton to miss two weeks at least
St Kilda football boss Simon Lethlean has given an insight into Dylan Roberton's on-field collapse and has said the defender is "feeling OK" in hospital.
Graham, Hunter offered one-match bans
Richmond's Jack Graham and Western Bulldog Lachie Hunter have been offered one-match bans.
The Demons have gone backwards
Leading into the season, senior people at the AFL thought Melbourne were premiership favourites. But four rounds in, the Demons have actually gone backwards
Giants youngster out for season
Lachie Tiziani will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL on the weekend.
Injuries open door for West Coast rookies to debut at MCG
West Coast could unveil another first-year draftee to replace injured forward Dan Venables for Saturday’s clash with Carlton in Melbourne.
Rohan returns to Swans
Gary Rohan is back at Sydney and could be a chance of playing in the AFL game against Adelaide at the SCG.
AFL 101: 3 things we learned from round 4 ... are the Eagles really this good?
Our panel of AFL experts cast their eye over the round to see what fans learnt from their team in season 2018.
After decades of failure, how can I raise my kids to be Demons fans?
After Sunday’s performance, I cannot but ask myself whether raising three more Demons supporters constitutes some form of cruel and unusual punishment.
Four Points: Dark days for Blues, Pies' early Crow, Bombers regroup
Carlton and Brisbane were handed reality checks in round four but are the Magpies and Bombers on the rise?
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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