Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Smooth-moving Adelaide became the first side this season to successfully poke sustained holes through St Kilda’s famed stifling defence with an eye-catching exhibition of methodical efficiency at Adelaide Oval on Sunday. Irresistible force trumped immovable object as the Crows returned to the winners’ […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Parramatta captain Junior Paulo will be free to play State of Origin after avoiding any suspension for a cannonball tackle that hobbled Raiders star Joseph Tapine. Paulo was issued a grade one dangerous contact charge for his dive at Tapine’s legs on Saturday […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Adam Kingsley and the GWS coaching staff began their opposition analysis ahead of Sunday’s game with Collingwood, one name would have gone straight on the whiteboard – Nick Daicos. The Magpies’ young gun has earned a reputation in just his second year […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Carlton showed tremendous fight, but their season is on the verge of freefall after they fell to a 20-point loss to the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium on Saturday night. While the streaking Bulldogs have won four in a row, and six of […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Melbourne have leapfrogged Collingwood, for now, and taken top spot on the ladder after blitzing Hawthorn at the MCG by 54 points. Hawks fans streamed into the stands for Emergency Services Round only to endure emotional whiplash as their side dashed their hopes, […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If the AFL was hoping to mend some fences with its disenchanted, budget-stressed football clubs, then Tuesday’s long-overdue gathering of all 18 football bosses fell significantly short of that ambition. The good news was that the club football general managers met at all […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says the handling of the independent investigation into allegations of racism at the Hawks has left many of the participants saddened, and has fractured the relationship between the club and Alastair Clarkson. A day after four-time premiership coach Clarkson […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. 1 of 1 Major Payne for Storm No, Craig Bellamy didn’t sit his team down to watch the 1995 adventure/comedy starring Damon Wayans this week, he just would have been letting them know that if you can stop Brisbane prop Payne Haas you’ll […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sydney coach John Longmire says he has been heartened by the AFL community’s response to the booing of Lance Franklin as the club’s key position injury toll claimed two more victims. Ruckman Peter Ladhams and defender Tom McCartin have been ruled out of […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Storm (6) v Broncos (1) Thursday 7.50pm, AAMI Park Melbourne’s dominance of Brisbane has long been a record to behold, typically a biannual drubbing for the Broncos to the tune of a 38-13 all-time match-up. But this year’s Brisbane side is as well-placed […]