West Coast and Fremantle Players Needing a Big Pre-Season
As the 2025 AFL pre-season looms, key players from West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers are under pressure to perform. Discover who must step up to shape their club's 2026 fortunes.
As the 2025 AFL pre-season looms, key players from West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers are under pressure to perform. Discover who must step up to shape their club's 2026 fortunes.
Perth Scorchers star Mitch Marsh had a memorable encounter with his namesake, an 18-year-old Adelaide Crows draftee, at Adelaide Oval. Read about their unique meeting and Marsh's reflections on his football past.
AFL players are back in gruelling pre-season training as nine clubs hit the track in scorching conditions, beginning their quest for the 2026 premiership. Follow our coverage.
AFL players are back at training, enduring extreme heat as they prepare for the 2026 season. See which clubs and stars hit the track first.
Fremantle Dockers AFLW recruit Monique Bessen, a self-confessed footy fanatic, shares her journey from the Adelaide Hills to the elite level after being drafted at pick 40. Discover her story.
Relive the most stunning AFL upsets from 2000 to 2024, featuring West Coast, Fremantle, and Geelong shocks. Discover the games that defied all odds.
Brisbane Lions young gun Will Ashcroft denied chance to play for Victoria in AFL State of Origin due to last-minute eligibility rule change. Full predicted teams revealed.
West Coast Eagles' top 2025 AFLW draft pick Mia Russo aims to break into a talented midfield. The West Perth product brings a powerful inside game and All-Australian pedigree. Read her journey.
West Coast Eagles AFLW secure promising swing player Jovie Skewes-Clinton from Ballarat in the 2025 draft. The 18-year-old joins coach Daisy Pearce's squad ready to make an impact. Read more.
Fremantle Dockers captain Alex Pearce made a memorable first impression, personally calling new AFLW draftee Mia Anderson moments after her selection. Discover the story behind the club's newest Tasmanian talent.
WA football's female talent manager Trent Cooper is confident the state's AFLW draft success will roll on, with a strong 2025 crop emerging. Read his insights on the next generation.
The AFLW draft saw emotional family moments as Sunny Lappin, Meg Lappin, and Maya Dear, daughters of AFL greats, earned their spots. Watch the heartwarming video of a brother's surprise.
Two Hunter region footballers, Alex Neyland and Molly Thomas, have been selected by the Sydney Swans in the 2025 AFLW draft. Discover their journey from junior clubs to the elite level.
West Coast Eagles recruit Liam Baker has been held out of back-to-back training sessions as the club manages a minor calf issue. Get the latest on his recovery and the Eagles' pre-season progress.
The West Coast Eagles have secured wing Ella Slocombe from North Melbourne, adding speed and premiership experience to their AFLW squad. Get the full trade details.
Geelong Falcons midfielder Stella Huxtable opens up about her AFLW draft hopes, sporting role models, and her evolution into a forward threat. Read her inspiring story.
The Fremantle Dockers have secured a major coup, trading for Melbourne Demons star Eden Zanker and defender Lily Johnson in a multi-pick deal to revitalise their forward line. Read the full details.
West Coast Eagles draftee Cooper Duff-Tytler is poised to become the club's next generational ruckman. Get the inside story on his journey and AFL ambitions.
New Adelaide Crow Callum Ah Chee reflects on his untidy trade exit from Brisbane, the family reasons for his move, and his hopes for the Crows' finals future. Read his full story.
Discover why AFL recruiters ask draftees everything from spelling backwards to fighting giant ducks. Learn how these strange tests prepare young players for professional football.
Fremantle Dockers recruit Tobyn Murray opens up about his unexpected AFL draft journey from VFL footy and the mentors who shaped his career. Discover his inspiring story.
Essendon's prized draft pick Sullivan Robey faces training restrictions due to back issues, sparking fan backlash about the club's infamous injury curse. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
West Coast Eagles recruit Fred Rodriguez reveals how Fremantle Dockers' rejection fueled his AFL dreams. Discover how this young talent turned disappointment into determination.
Way-too-early 2026 AFL team predictions for West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers. See which players could feature in Round One line-ups.
Alex Pearce, Luke Jackson and Hayden Young shine at Fremantle Dockers training. Get the full breakdown of who impressed and what it means for the upcoming AFL season.
Fremantle's new recruits begin AFL journey as club points to Rising Star winner Murphy Reid as blueprint for success. Discover their pathway to the top.
West Coast Eagles legend Nic Naitanui spotted coaching new draftees including top pick Willem Duursma. Ruck prospect Cooper Duff-Tytler excited to learn from AFL star. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
West Coast Eagles commence preseason training with new coach Adam Simpson and several fresh faces. Get the latest updates on player movements and training observations.
Meet the future of the AFL. We profile 15 exciting under-18 prospects for the 2026 draft, including Carlton father-son Cody Walker and Port Adelaide's Dougie Cochrane. Download the 7NEWS app today!
Cardiff Hawks junior Max King fulfills AFL dream after being selected by Sydney Swans at pick 49. The 18-year-old forward receives welcome text from Isaac Heeney ahead of pre-season training.