Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The price of Australian rugby league jerseys will plunge to an almost 30-year low after the NRL agreed to trial a pilot program that could revolutionise how much fans pay to wear team merchandise. In a move being hailed as an important step […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sky Blues coach Kylie Hilder has named four debutants for next week’s Women’s State of Origin series opener, including Commonwealth Games gold medallist Jesse Southwell. Eighteen-year-old Southwell, who won gold with Australia’s rugby sevens team at the 2022 Games in Birmingham, is set […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Credit: List analysis guru Chris Pelchen believes Richmond could have made a call sooner on some of their premiership veterans, but did not err in recruiting ex-Giants Tim Taranto and Jacob Hopper. Interim Tigers coach Andrew McQualter assumes the reins of the AFL’s […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A group of Essendon fans has penned an open letter to the club’s CEO, urging the Bombers to abandon their “predatory” poker machine licences where gamblers lost more than $10 million last financial year. But Essendon has given no indication of any changes […]

Rob Burrow's physical decline shown in emotional BBC montage The moment that captured the hearts of the nation – when Kevin Sinfield carried Rob Burrow over the finish line of Leeds Marathon – was planned, with Rob admitting he was desperate to complete a challenge at the same time as his friend. Former rugby league great Rob, 40, who has […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Key points Collingwood sit atop the AFL ladder and appear to no longer be the club everyone loves to hate. Second-year coach Craig McRae is widely credited with changing the club’s culture for the better. New captain Darcy Moore has earned rave reviews […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A week may have passed since the AFL Appeals Board overruled the decision to suspend Melbourne forward Jacob van Rooyen but the implications of the incident and the decisions surrounding it require close examination. By adhering to the literal interpretation of rule 18.5.3 […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. More than a decade ago, South Sydney needed to settle on a halfback to replace Chris Sandow. One of those youngsters in the mix was local junior Adam Reynolds, who went on to win a premiership with Souths in 2014 and played State […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In today’s AFL Briefing, your daily wrap of footy news: Geelong’s Ollie Henry will be sidelined for a couple of weeks after injuring his testicles in a collision during the Cats’ loss to Richmond.  At a time when the Blues’ campaign is being […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Coaching in the AFL is becoming an unappealing career choice for many. Fewer resources, higher workloads, little career progression and stagnant wages have become the norm within football departments since COVID-19. That’s a familiar tale for many industries, so assistant coaches don’t want […]