A SQUAD of 22 players has been locked in for the SANFL Women’s clash with the WAFL Women’s on Saturday, marking a historic first for the competition. It will be the first time since the SANFLW was established in 2017 that a Women’s State League clash takes place on the domestic stage. The 2024 SANFL...
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‘There is a lot of dislike’: How the Sydney Derby became a top AFL rivalry
A discussion around some of the AFL’s best rivalries immediately focuses on contests between clubs that have spanned generations. Countless spiteful matches over the past 50 years between the likes of Carlton, Collingwood, Richmond and Essendon have resulted in bitter feelings between clubs that sometimes even splits families apart on game day. More recently, we’ve...
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Pies’ double blow for arch rival clash; Cats coaches split amid strong push to axe veteran: AFL Rd 8 Team Tips
With two months of footy behind us, some big names are finally on the way back. But a tricky Anzac Round has resulted in some major selection dilemmas and fitness fears. Get the latest selection and injury news ahead of Round 8 in AFL Team Tips! Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL...
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Huge news for Fremantle star!
The Fremantle Football Club is thrilled for three-time AFLW All Australian Kiara Bowers who has announced her pregnancy The Fremantle Football Club is thrilled for three-time AFLW All Australian Kiara Bowers, who announced to teammates last week that she and her partner Adele are expecting their second child in October. Bowers was filled with nerves...
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Live VAR to debut during Isuzu UTE A-League Finals Series as Australia leads the way in Asia
For the first time in Australian football history, Video Assistant Referee (VAR) reviews will be broadcast live during the 2023-24 Isuzu UTE A-League Finals Series, giving fans a detailed look at the decision making processes that occur during such reviews. GET YOUR TICKETS TO THE ISUZU UTE A-LEAGUE FINALS SERIES HERE! Fans present in stadiums...
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Rucci’s Monday Review: Injuries, luck and the footy gods
Showdowns shaped by injuries before and during the derby is not a new theme. Nor is the task to see bad luck as a challenge rather than a burden. By Michelangelo Rucci 1 hr ago Michelangelo Rucci says injuries repeatedly and constantly shape a result in AFL. Image: Matt Sampson. MALCOLM Blight sat in the...
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New Shield for Footy’s Great Rivalry
The new shield will be presented for the first time at Showdown 55 A new chapter in SA football’s biggest rivalry will see Adelaide and Port Adelaide’s AFL and AFLW teams compete for the same shield thanks to the partnership with prominent children’s charity, Variety. To be presented for the first time at Adelaide Oval on...
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AFL Round-Up: Giants answer critics, relentless Cats charge on, Swans set up epic ‘battle’
The Giants have brushed aside the grand finalists, while Geelong’s on-field steel broke Blues hearts, and the Swans’ ruthless performance sent an important message to GWS ahead of next week’s clash. Here are the biggest talking points from every game of round seven. 1. Petracca breaks the shackles Melbourne and Christian Petracca were given a...
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Dockers Even Hotter Than Hot Dogs | AFANA
Fyfe Weaves (file photo/AFANA) The Western Bulldogs have been hot and cold this year. At Optus Stadium they were hot, but they met a group of Dockers who were stinging from a loss to West Coast the week before. The two desperate teams, with three wins each, put on a thrilling display of everything that...
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How to watch today’s Hawthorn vs. Sydney Swans AFL match: Livestream, TV channel, and start time | Goal.com Australia
Everything you need to know on how to watch today’s Hawthorn versus Sydney AFL game- team news, livestream, TV channel, and start time. After finally breaking through last weekend with their first victory of the 2024 AFL season, the Hawthorn Hawks (1-5) will be out to make it back-to-back wins when they face the Sydney...
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How to watch today’s Gold Coast Suns vs West Coast AFL match: Livestream, TV channel, and start time | Goal.com Australia
Everything you need to know on how to watch today’s Gold Coast Suns versus West Coast AFL game- team news, livestream, TV channel, and start time. The West Coast Eagles (3-3) head to People First Stadium to face Gold Coast Suns (2-4) for round seven of the 2024 AFL Premiership campaign on Sunday. The Suns...
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Epic finish, record crowd, big injury blow: An all-time AFL heavyweight classic had it all — 3-2-1
Cats star Jeremy Cameron’s fifth goal closed the door on a thrilling Carlton fightback, as Geelong claimed a 13-point win at the MCG on Saturday. The top-of-the-table Cats led by six goals midway through the final term before the Blues turned the contest on its head with four of the last five goals. But it...