AFL rule changes force Tigers to chase kicks
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AFL rule changes force Tigers to chase kicks

Draft Night II,the sequel,was more of a teaser than a feature film. It was the night that previewed Richmond Mark II.

  • byMichael Gleeson

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Dream comes true for new Kangaroo;sons of famous fathers picked up late
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Dream comes true for new Kangaroo;sons of famous fathers picked up late

Explosive midfielder Josh Goater has landed at his beloved North Melbourne after sliding down the list from Wednesday night’s first round.

  • byOwen Leonard
State of play:Dockers go local as Eagles spring AFL draft surprise

State of play:Dockers go local as Eagles spring AFL draft surprise

Four West Australians were selected in the first round of the 2021 AFL national draft,one of the hardest for clubs in years,after little football was played over the past two years due to the pandemic.

  • byDavid Prestipino
Carlton CEO Brian Cook diagnosed with COVID-19

Carlton CEO Brian Cook diagnosed with COVID-19

Carlton CEO Brian Cook has become the latest AFL official to tested positive for COVID-19.

  • byPeter Ryan
Bombers post strong financial result,Giant tests positive for COVID-19

Bombers post strong financial result,Giant tests positive for COVID-19

Essendon have posted a strong financial result for 2021,recording a statutory profit of $8.2 million and becoming bank-debt free again.

  • byRonny Lerner
Anchors aweigh:Fremantle boss makes ambitious plan for two flags in four years public

Anchors aweigh:Fremantle boss makes ambitious plan for two flags in four years public

Not since Richmond chief executive Brendan Gale outlined a similar proposition on Footy Classified in 2010 has an AFL club made such a bold statement of success on and off the field.

  • byDavid Prestipino
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The ‘changing point’ in the development of father-son Nick Daicos

The ‘changing point’ in the development of father-son Nick Daicos

When Nick Daicos moved to Carey Grammar at the start of year 10,firsts football coach Vince Dattoli knew what to expect. Nick had the class,the flash,and the poise - true to the Daicos DNA.

  • byOwen Leonard
Phantom AFL draft first round:where the best prospects could land
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Phantom AFL draft first round:where the best prospects could land

This year’s draft shapes as arguably the most intriguing since its inception in the 1980s. Here are our predictions.

  • byOwen Leonard
Jeff Browne’s post-poll plan for keeping at-risk $15m

Jeff Browne’s post-poll plan for keeping at-risk $15m

Collingwood’s probable next president Jeff Browne would approach the Victorian government and commit to appoint another woman to the club board to avoid the Magpies losing $15 million in state government funding,if necessary.

  • byJake Niall
‘Pretty good with handling pressure’:Horne-Francis ready for life as the AFL’s top pick

‘Pretty good with handling pressure’:Horne-Francis ready for life as the AFL’s top pick

Jason Horne-Francis says he’s ready to handle the pressure of being the number one pick.

  • byOwen Leonard
Taking the bump to the bump:AFL warns players over head knock fears

Taking the bump to the bump:AFL warns players over head knock fears

The AFL’s competition committee met on Tuesday and a range of issues were on the table,including how players need to show a greater duty of care to each other.

  • byJon Pierik