Ron Barassi is being remembered as the “most important figure in Australian football” since World War II as tributes roll in for the late AFL great. Barassi passed away at age 87, his family confirmed in a statement on Saturday. One of 12 original Legends of the Australian Football Hall of Fame, Barassi reached 17 …
Melbourne and Port Adelaide face tough tasks in a bid to avoid the grim straight-sets exit. Meanwhile, the Blues must find “a diffuser for the disrupter” and the Giants are “the most complete team” still in the race. All four semi-final teams’ burning question ahead of the two games, as well as the Fox Footy …
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The AFL Tribunal will sit on one of the most consequential cases in recent history when Collingwood tries to throw out Brayden Maynard’s ban for rough conduct. Debate has raged across all parts of the footy world and has reached levels seldom seen this year, but ultimately it will be settled by three people: Jeff …
The AFL world remains divided over the incident involving Collingwood’s Brayden Maynard but his teammates are defiant. AFL: David King takes aim at Carlton forward Jack Martin for his brain fade against the Swans. As the Magpies prepare to defend Maynard at the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night, Sidebottom said there was complete concern at …
New Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has lured what could be the first of a few former Richmond players to the Suns. AFL: David King takes aim at Carlton forward Jack Martin for his brainfade against the Swans that has seen him suspended for two matches. Days after Hardwick was filmed catching up with Tigers …
Two AFL greats have stuck the boots into Port Adelaide over their horror showing in their first final on Saturday night. AFL: A third term charge has booked Brisbane a home preliminary final with the Lions too strong for Port Adelaide as the kept their perfect record at the Gabba in tact. Port Adelaide were …
A third member of the Western Bulldogs’ coaching staff will reportedly depart the club this off-season after its underwhelming finals miss in 2023. According to SEN’s Tom Morris, development coach Travis Varcoe will leave the club, joining assistants Marc Webb and Rohan Smith. Varcoe has spent the last three years at Whitten Oval, predominantly working …
The AFL Tribunal has rarely had a bigger week than the one that lies ahead. Plus St Kilda is set for some tough list calls after its finals exit. The big issues from week one of the 2023 AFL finals analysed in Talking Points! Watch every match of the 2023 Toyota AFL Finals Series before …
Carlton forward Jack Martin has been chided for his strike that has seen him banned for two matches at the most critical time of the year for his side. Martin was handed a two-match ban for striking Sydney’s Nick Blakey during Friday night’s win, with the incident graded careless conduct with high impact and high …
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Dual North Melbourne premiership player David King has urged St Kilda to “purge the time wasters” on the side’s list after its elimination final exit. The Saints didn’t drop out of the top eight for the entire season, but were defeated in the opening week of the finals by Greater Western Sydney, losing by 24 …