AFL

Suns torch Cats in hot conditions in Darwin as King takes lead in Coleman race

Gold Coast had an absolute blinder in very hot and humid conditions, and kicked the highest score in the history of their club with 164 points.

by Marnie Vinall and Danny Russell

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps had a word with the umpire earlier this season.

Opinion

The stats that show why the AFL should undo Hocking’s rule changes

by Kane Cornes

Will Hoskin-Elliott of the Magpies and Zac Williams of the Blues compete for the ball.

AFL round 10 teams and tips: Blues make changes for Swans blockbuster

Carlton’s high-performance boss Andrewe Russell with midfielder George Hewett (right).

AFL Briefing

Blues not pointing finger at fitness boss; Lyon lauds Indigenous ‘fight’

by Andrew Wu, Roy Ward and Peter Ryan

Talented forward out as injury toll mounts for Blues ahead of Friday night blockbuster

by Jake Niall

Insight & Analysis

Gold Coast don’t need more pimply kids, but the Tigers do: Why a Rioli trade could be on

The Suns are interested in talented Tiger Daniel Rioli, and a trade could be mutually beneficial for both parties.

Latest allegations should spell the end of Tarryn Thomas’ career

If new allegations of harassment against former Kangaroo Tarryn Thomas are verified, his case to return to play AFL football must be ruled off for good.

From ‘scrawny kid’ to one half of Melbourne’s ‘it’ couple: The former carpenter putting Bombers in shape

Essendon’s Sam Durham may have taken the long route to the top, literally and figuratively, but life is changing quickly for the boy from Seymour.

Latest in AFL

Collingwood defender Nathan Murphy consoles Angus Brayshaw as he leaves the ground after being concussed in the qualifying final. Both players are now retired due to medical advice following a series of concussions

One in 10 AFL players ignore concussion symptoms

Some AFL players admitted they did not report their concussion symptoms because they feared being left out at the selection table and missing out on contract incentives.

by Peter Ryan

Former Hawthorn player Chance Bateman with his wife and family.

How the Hawks helped Bateman through the darkest point of his life

Chance Bateman is no stranger to racism in football, but it’s also where he has found a deep sense of belonging. It’s why he in honoured to have helped design Hawthorn’s Indigenous guernsey this year.