The draft decisions of Melbourne and St Kilda will be closely analysed over the next 12 months as they look to revive their fortunes in 2025.
The number of Indigenous players on AFL lists will continue its alarming decline in 2025 as few players are considered for selection in the national draft.
Goyder surprised senior AFL people when he revealed his intent to remain in the top job until 2028.
Fox Footy’s move to have their own commentary team call AFL matches in 2025 will change the landscape as viewers will have a choice – and Foxtel’s exclusive Saturday coverage will add to the temptation to subscribe.
Viewers who subscribe to Foxtel will have a choice of callers for Friday night football in 2025 as the network announces its Friday night call team.
After their breakout year,the Hawks are back as a prime-time AFL team,and their fans are getting swept up in the excitement with membership and merchandise sales soaring.
Matt and Jack Whitlock were born two minutes apart,are each almost 200 centimetres tall and will be first-round picks in the AFL draft – but they want to be known for more than being twins.
The fixture should not be another lever for equalisation. The premiership race should be run at even weights,like the Derby – not weighted in the manner of the Melbourne Cup.
The two-time Coleman medallist has spoken about his progress in returning from the injury that curtailed his 2024 campaign.
If you thought footy fans were obsessed with the AFL fixture,spare a thought for the man whose job it is to balance the interests of all 18 clubs and the broadcasters,while accommodating the league’s traditions and quirks.
Oliver,27,joined several senior teammates including vice captain Jack Viney and utility Harrison Petty – along with Melbourne’s first-to-fourth-year players at Gosch’s Paddock on Friday.