Forget ‘opening round’,the first clash of season 2024 is between clubs’ social media teams

Forget ‘opening round’,the first clash of season 2024 is between clubs’ social media teams

You might think the AFL fixture is just a list of games,times and venues,but to each club’s social media team it’s a chance to get their creative juices flowing.

  • byScott Spits

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Why Richmond are the biggest losers from the AFL fixture
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AFL 2024

Why Richmond are the biggest losers from the AFL fixture

Next season is set to become the biggest endurance test in the competition’s history.

  • byPeter Ryan
Brawl erupts as Pies cop thrashing to miss top eight;finals fixture confirmed
AFLW Wrap
AFLW

Brawl erupts as Pies cop thrashing to miss top eight;finals fixture confirmed

The Magpies were in top-four contention just two weeks ago,but on Sunday copped a 52-point hiding from Richmond in a must-win game as they failed to make the eight.

  • byMarnie Vinall
A trailblazer and ‘an exemplary leader’:AFLW great Erin Phillips announces retirement

A trailblazer and ‘an exemplary leader’:AFLW great Erin Phillips announces retirement

The AFLW is losing another great of the competition,with its most decorated player,Port Adelaide’s Erin Phillips,to finish up this weekend.

  • byMarnie Vinall
Miscarriage,heartbreak and a surprise wedding:Port Adelaide coach’s remarkable journey

Miscarriage,heartbreak and a surprise wedding:Port Adelaide coach’s remarkable journey

Lauren Arnell is in the third trimester of her pregnancy – a baby girl – all while coaching Port Adelaide’s second season in the AFLW.

  • byMarnie Vinall
Hawks open their arms to Ginnivan as Pies consider move;Port under real pressure as deadline looms

Hawks open their arms to Ginnivan as Pies consider move;Port under real pressure as deadline looms

Collingwood will meet on Wednesday morning to determine what price they would require to release premiership forward Jack Ginnivan to Hawthorn on trade deadline day.

  • byPeter Ryan,Jake Niall andMarc McGowan
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Lion King:Neale in elite company as dual Brownlow winner

Lion King:Neale in elite company as dual Brownlow winner

Lachie Neale won the Brownlow Medal in 2020 and said he was surprised to still be in contention in round 23. Western Bulldogs champion Marcus Bontempelli finishes second again.

  • byScott Spits,Melissa Singer andRoy Ward
Our Brownlow 2023 mega-guide:Bontempelli’s and Petracca’s big chance to pounce

Our Brownlow 2023 mega-guide:Bontempelli’s and Petracca’s big chance to pounce

Get ready for a potential Brownlow surprise. There’s a chance at least one ineligible player could be high on the leaderboard on Monday night.

  • byScott Spits
Hawk seeks trade to Tigers;Mid-season trading in AFL pay deal;Roos great set to leave
AFL Briefing
AFL 2023

Hawk seeks trade to Tigers;Mid-season trading in AFL pay deal;Roos great set to leave

Hawthorn key forward Jacob Koschitzke has asked for a trade to Richmond,while there will be plenty of changes for both male and female competitions as part of the collective bargaining agreement struck by the AFL and the players’ union.

  • byMichael Gleeson,Peter Ryan andMarc McGowan
‘Addicted to the fun’:Dave Hughes shells out big bucks for Blues’ prelim
The Scoop
AFL 2023

‘Addicted to the fun’:Dave Hughes shells out big bucks for Blues’ prelim

2023 has been quite the ride for Carlton supporters and none more so than iconic comedian Dave Hughes,who has ridden every bump.

  • bySam McClure
Cruel bounce of the ball,Phillips sealer break St Kilda hearts in AFLW thriller
AFLW wrap
AFLW

Cruel bounce of the ball,Phillips sealer break St Kilda hearts in AFLW thriller

Port Adelaide fought back from 20 points down to beat St Kilda by eight points and claim their first win of the AFLW season.

  • byAnna Harrington