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AFL Scraps Opening Round Format After Failed Experiment
The Australian Football League has permanently discontinued its Opening Round format following widespread criticism from fans, clubs, and coaches. The experiment, designed to promote the code in northern states, is being replaced by a traditional Round 1
Tyson Stengle's AFL Career in Crisis at Geelong
Geelong forward Tyson Stengle's playing future is in serious doubt after he severed all contact with his management and Indigenous leaders while remaining under contract until 2029.
Max King's AFL Return Looms for West Coast Clash
St Kilda's Max King could return after 665 days, testing West Coast's injury-hit defence. Key updates on Eagles' injuries and recovery timelines ahead of Sunday's match.
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Sean Darcy's Calf Injury Delays Fremantle Dockers AFL Return
Fremantle Dockers ruckman Sean Darcy faces an extended AFL absence after a calf injury relapse, compounding his concussion recovery from a recent match against Collingwood.
AFLW Star Ali Drennan Pregnant, Out for 2026 Season
West Coast Eagles midfielder Ali Drennan will skip the 2026 AFLW season as she expects her first child, with the club offering full support during this family time.
WA Under-19 Squad Features Nine AFL Academy Players
Western Australia's under-19 national championships squad includes nine players from the AFL Next Generation Academy, highlighting the state's talent development pipeline.
Lions Concerned for Answerth After Second Concussion in Weeks
Brisbane Lions players express deep concern for Noah Answerth's long-term health following his second concussion in three weeks, highlighting the club's history with concussion-related retirements.
WorkSafe Probes Carlton Over Elijah Hollands' MCG Condition
WorkSafe Victoria is examining Carlton Football Club's actions regarding Elijah Hollands' concerning performance at the MCG. The watchdog will question the AFL and club about health and safety compliance.
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Dan Curtin Nears Comeback from Knee Injury for Crows
Adelaide young gun Dan Curtin is set to return from a dislocated knee injury this weekend, providing a significant boost to the Crows' lineup as they prepare to face Brisbane Lions.
Bulldogs Injury Crisis: Bontempelli Doubtful for Sydney Clash
Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli is in doubt for the crucial AFL match against Sydney due to a knee injury, adding to a mounting injury toll that threatens the team's premiership hopes.
Umpire Gambling Role Scrutinized After Butters Case Overturned
Senior umpiring figures question Nick Foot's Sportsbet role as Zak Butters' abuse charge is dismissed due to a tribunal error, sparking integrity debates in AFL.
Apollo Bay Ends 659-Day Drought with Historic Win
Apollo Bay Football Netball Club has secured its first senior victory in 659 days, marking a triumphant return in the Colac and District Football Netball League.
Geelong Falcons Impress at Vic Country Trials, Elek's Draft Hopes Rise
Geelong Falcons AFL prospects, including Jett Elek, delivered standout performances at Vic Country trials, boosting their chances for the mid-season draft with strong skills and teamwork.
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AFL Concedes ARC Doctor Made Crucial Error in Match
The AFL has acknowledged a critical mistake by the ARC doctor during Gold Coast's win over Essendon, involving a heated disagreement over player Tom Edwards' head injury assessment.
West Coast Eagles' Defensive Crisis Deepens in AFL
West Coast Eagles coach Andrew McQualter admits the team is unlikely to find key defenders in the mid-season rookie draft, forcing them to rely on current players amid injuries and retirements.
Elijah Hollands Hospitalised After AFL Mental Health Episode
Carlton Football Club confirms Elijah Hollands has been admitted to hospital following a concerning performance against Collingwood, with the AFL monitoring the investigation into the incident.
Carlton's Elijah Hollands Hospitalised After AFL Mental Health Issue
Carlton Football Club confirms Elijah Hollands is in hospital following a mental health incident during last week's match against Collingwood, with the AFL requesting a review.
Fremantle Depth Leaves Brandon Walker on Outer in WAFL
Brandon Walker's promising early-season WAFL performances have not secured him a spot in Fremantle's healthy AFL squad, highlighting the club's depth and selection challenges for 2026.
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Butters' Umpire Abuse Case Thrown Out Due to Tribunal Error
Port Adelaide's Zak Butters has had his umpire abuse charge dismissed after an appeals board ruled a tribunal member's conduct during the hearing constituted an error of law, ending an eight-day saga.
Zak Butters Cleared by AFL Appeals Board, Fine Overturned
Port Adelaide star Zak Butters has been cleared of a $1500 fine for umpire abuse after the AFL Appeals Board ruled a miscarriage of justice due to inappropriate conduct during the Tribunal hearing.
Harley Reid Fined for Wrestling in AFL Derby Incident
West Coast star Harley Reid and Fremantle's Jordan Clark have been fined $1000 each for wrestling during the western derby, with Reid adding to his history of on-field indiscretions.
Barry Cable Found Not Guilty of Child Abuse Charges
North Melbourne icon Barry Cable has been found not guilty of sexually abusing a child during the 1970s. The verdict concludes a high-profile trial that spanned his AFL career.
Derby Commentary Team Drives Big Ratings Win for Seven in WA
A star-studded commentary team of WA football greats helped Seven's coverage of the western derby reach over 443,000 viewers, marking a 20% year-on-year audience increase.
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Coaches Back Amiss as Best in Derby Despite Medal Loss
Fremantle's Jye Amiss was voted best on ground by both coaches in the western derby but missed out on the Glendinning-Allan Medal, sparking debate over the award's voting process.
Fremantle Players in Peel Thunder WAFL Loss to Perth
An in-depth analysis of how Fremantle Dockers-listed players performed for Peel Thunder in their recent WAFL defeat against Perth, highlighting key contributions and areas for improvement.
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A lucky Footy Pack subscriber can win a double pass to Fremantle vs Hawthorn at Optus Stadium, including pre-game arena access and a Channel 7 commentary box visit.
St Kilda President Supports Ross Lyon's Media Conduct
St Kilda president Andrew Bassat defends senior coach Ross Lyon's handling of media questions, as critics call his press conference style condescending and disrespectful.
Newtown Chilwell Wins Big, Grovedale Full of Belief
Newtown Chilwell demonstrates its business-like approach with a significant victory, while Grovedale remains confident and determined in the latest match.
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GMHBA Stadium Geelong Expansion Plans Announced
Geelong's GMHBA Stadium is targeting a major expansion to serve the growing region, with plans to increase capacity and enhance facilities for sports and events.
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