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The best footy photo of 2021 might have been taken in round one

Footy photographer Michael Willson has wasted no time this season, capturing one of the all-time great AFL photos just two games into round one. AFL fans were left stunned by the shot, which depicts Doggies midfielder Bailey Smith in full flight — literally — during Friday night’s clash between the Bulldogs and Magpies. Watch the 2021 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. […]

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AFL legend rips into $7m Magpies star

North Melbourne legend David King has blasted Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy following Friday evening’s loss to the Western Bulldogs. In front of 46,051 spectators at the MCG, the Bulldogs secured a 10.9 (69) to 7.11 (53) victory to get their 2021 campaign off to a flyer — it was the club’s biggest win over the Magpies since 2016. Grundy has […]

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‘Buddy Franklin 2.0’ leaves AFL stunned

Western Bulldogs recruit Jamarra Ugle-Hagan is bashing down the door for an AFL debut following an impressive VFL performance on Friday. Facing Collingwood in a practice match at Olympic Park, last year’s No. 1 Draft pick kicked five goals in just three quarters, the tall forward also contributing to a cluster of other majors in the nine-point loss. Watch the […]

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AFL star blasts ‘idiots’ after huge call

Richmond Tigers defender Nick Vlastuin has blasted “idiots” who questioned his knee injury during Thursday evening’s match against Carlton at the MCG. On Wednesday, the AFL confirmed the controversial medical substitution rule would be introduced for the 2021 premiership. The new rule allows clubs to bring on a “23rd man” if team doctors believe a player’s injury will keep them […]

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India withstand final-over drama to level series after Yadav half-ton

Ahmedabad: India survived final-over drama to beat England by eight runs in the fourth Twenty20 International and level the five-match series 2-2 in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Suryakumar Yadav smashed 57 to help the hosts to 8-185, their highest total of the series, after being put into bat. India captain Virat Kohli celebrates victory in the series-levelling fourth Twenty20 international against […]

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Sixth grade cricket catch goes viral

At one end a stocky blonde-haired spinner gives the ball a rip. At first slip, a similarly portly player with the stickiest fingers on the field pulls in a blinder. At a quick glance it felt like we were watching Shane Warne and Mark Taylor in their prime as two sixth grade cricketers combined for a spectacular wicket last week. […]

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KFC SuperCoach AFL: Super nan Elizabeth Mullin on being Australia’s top female player

Meet the super nan who is one of Australia’s best KFC SuperCoaches. Elizabeth Mullin, a 73-year-old from Lower Templestowe, was the top-ranked female in KFC SuperCoach last season — finishing 75th overall. She had played for three seasons but never taken Australia’s favourite fantasy game seriously until last year. “I think SuperCoach is just 80 per cent luck, 20 per […]

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