Melbourne's Jake Bowey sidelined for six months
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Bowey will miss the first half of the 2026 AFL season after scans confirmed a serious Lisfranc foot injury. Get the latest team news and updates.
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Liam Baker misses West Coast Eagles training sessions
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.
Miers reflects on Cats' Grand Final loss and new season
Geelong forward Gryan Miers opens up on the pain of the 2023 Grand Final defeat, the club's new draftees, and his evolving role for the 2024 AFL season. Read his insights.
Ponzi accountant jailed 11 years for $9.6m Harvey fraud
Elderly accountant Joseph Papalia sentenced to 11 years for a $9.6m Ponzi scheme that devastated his tight-knit Harvey community. Read the shocking details of the betrayal.
Accountant Joseph Papalia jailed for stealing millions from friends
Perth accountant Joseph Papalia has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a multi-million dollar fraud that devastated his lifelong friends. Read the shocking details of betrayal and financial ruin.
Former Sydney Markets boss pleads not guilty to fraud charges
Bradley Latham, former head of Sydney Markets, faces court over allegations he dishonestly obtained over $1 million. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail. Full details on the case and asset freeze.
Murdoch Uni staff jailed for 25 years over $1m fraud
A former Murdoch University manager has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated $1 million fraud scheme. Discover the details of the crime and its consequences.
Active visa scam: Fraudsters pose as Home Affairs officials
Scammers impersonating senior Home Affairs officers are targeting visa applicants, demanding payment for expedited processing. Minister Tony Burke urges vigilance and shares official safety steps.
Cleaner faces fraud charge over $900 shopping spree
A Townsville cleaner is charged with fraud after allegedly using a client's credit card for a $900 shopping spree at Stockland. The case highlights the importance of trust in domestic services.
Tasmania's AFL stadium gets green light from parliament
Tasmania's parliament has approved the contentious $1.13 billion Macquarie Point stadium, a key condition for the state's entry into the AFL and AFLW in 2028. The divisive project now moves forward.
James Worpel details Geelong move and 2025 goals
New Geelong Cats recruit James Worpel breaks his silence on the trade from Hawthorn, the media frenzy, and his mission for a successful 2025 AFL campaign. Read his exclusive interview.
Brisbane Lions' Trade Impasse: New Crow's Disappointment
New Adelaide Crow expresses disappointment over stalled trade talks with Brisbane Lions. Get the full story on the player's move and the Lions' list management strategy.
Fremantle Dockers fall short of 2021 strategic plan targets
Fremantle Dockers' ambitious 2021-2025 plan missed key on-field goals like premierships and attendances, but hit financial marks. CEO Simon Garlick unveils a new, less declarative strategy focused on sustained success. Read the full analysis.
AFL Stars in Court Over Fraudulent Signed Footballs
Former player agent Ricky Nixon faces fraud charges over allegedly fake signed footballs from Melbourne's 2021 premiership win. Captain Max Gawn and other players are key witnesses in the Melbourne court case. Follow the latest developments.
Daicos played through two serious injuries in finals
Collingwood star Nick Daicos reveals he battled bone stress and PCL injury during AFL finals. The 22-year-old details recovery and 2024 ambitions. Read more.
QLD Roof Scammers Target Elderly in State Alert
Queensland Police issue urgent warning about travelling roof scammers targeting elderly residents. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent home maintenance schemes.
Couple accused of $1.2m casino scam with hidden tech
A married couple from Kazakhstan is accused of using hidden cameras and earpieces to cheat Sydney's Crown Casino out of over $1.1 million. Police reveal the sophisticated scam. Read the full story.
AFL Draft: The Method Behind Recruiters' Bizarre Questions
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.
Dylan Shiel announces AFL retirement after 234 games
Veteran midfielder Dylan Shiel has officially retired from the AFL, closing a 234-game career split between GWS Giants and Essendon Bombers. Read his heartfelt farewell message.
Essendon's injury curse hits new draftee Robey
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.
Fifth Man Charged in AFL Brownlow Betting Scandal
A fifth man faces charges over alleged suspicious gambling linked to the 2021 and 2022 Brownlow Medal. Former umpire Michael Pell also faces new accusations. Full details on the unfolding scandal.
Man disguised as dead mother to steal pension
An Italian man disguised himself as his deceased mother for three years to collect her pension. Police discovered the mummified body and charged him with multiple offences. Read the shocking details.
Pies captain Darcy Moore has shoulder surgery
Collingwood skipper Darcy Moore opens up about post-season shoulder surgery to repair an injury from May. Get the latest on his recovery and the Pies' 2025 plans.
2026 AFL Predictions: West Coast Eagles & Fremantle Teams
Way-too-early 2026 AFL team predictions for West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers. See which players could feature in Round One line-ups.
Dockers draftees follow Murphy Reid's inspiration
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.
Townsville woman sentenced for drug and fraud crimes
Jayde Louise Lewis receives 18-month probation in Townsville court for drug possession and fraud offenses. Learn about the case details and sentencing outcomes.
Nicheliving bosses' homes raided in fraud probe
Police raid homes of Nicheliving executives Ronnie Michel and Paul Bitdorf, seizing phones and documents in major fraud investigation. Key developments revealed.
2026 AFL Draft: 15 Rising Stars to Watch
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!
Hunter's Max King drafted by Sydney Swans
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.
Fremantle Dockers Sign Mature-Age Recruit Tobyn Murray
Fremantle Dockers have secured mature-age recruit Tobyn Murray through the AFL Draft. Discover how this strategic move strengthens their lineup for the upcoming season.
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