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AFL 2024
AFL live updates: Tigers with nose in front of concerning Power at half-time; Weightman enjoyed six-goal haul as Dogs downed Suns
Follow along for all the live action as the Western Bulldogs hunt their first win against a rampaging Gold Coast in Ballarat and Richmond face Port Adelaide at the MCG.
- by Marnie Vinall
Analysis
AFL 2024
Why free agency won’t rescue the Tigers or Pies (or nearly any AFL team)
- by Jake Niall
New-look Swans continue to dominate;Â Freo give the Kangas a kicking
- by Malcolm Conn and Roy Ward
‘Aaron is a centre-half back:’ The case for switching the Bulldogs’ astro-Naught to defence
- by Andrew Wu, Steve Barrett and Marc McGowan
Insight & Analysis
Where have all the CEOs gone? Footy’s problem with finding new leaders
As the competition has expanded to include a national women’s league and soon 19 teams, veteran club bosses have lamented the dearth of emerging off-field leaders across the competition.
Caroline Wilson
Football columnist for The Age
People want to see me get hurt, but here’s why I’m stepping into the boxing ring anyway
Just before Christmas, I received an unexpected offer: an invitation to join a high-profile boxing event in Adelaide during the week of the AFL’s Gather Round. This is why I accepted.
Kane Cornes
AFL columnist
Tasmania deserves better than the AFL jumper equivalent of a mullet
Weaving the spirit of an entire state in a football jumper is a challenge, but this design ignores the present and fears the future. It looks like an Aldi version of a VB can.
Damien Woolnough
Style Editor
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AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Injured Saints sidelined for months; Max King faces suspension
St Kilda, through injuries and a report, are counting the cost of a superb win over Collingwood, while Melbourne star Christian Petracca has revealed he has weekly visits to a psychologist to help him deal with pressure.
- by Andrew Wu and Jon Pierik
‘When we talk about how many premierships we’ve won, it’s 10’: Swans add to the trophy cabinet
The Sydney Swans have won 10 premierships in their 150 years and now they have the cups and flags to show for it.
- by Peter Ryan
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Money Talks
AFL 2024
Cashing in: The stars set to join the AFL’s millionaire boys club
- by Marc McGowan