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Sydney Swans announce finals captain after injury, suspension remove existing leaders
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (268+ words) Grizzly veteran Dane Rampe has been announced as Sydney's stand-in skipper for the remainder of the Swans' finals campaign, after club captain Callum Mills succumbed to an ACL injury. The Swans are without the utility of their vice-captain, with Isaac…...
Predicted ins, outs and lineups for the 2026 AFL preliminary finals
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (1244+ words) The top four sides of the home-and-away season are the final four sides standing in September, promising the best preliminary final match-ups the landscape could have possibly hoped for. Fans were treated to a modern classic on Thursday night, as…...
Superstars surge into equal second as race heats up: AFL Finals MVP - Week 3
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (245+ words) Brisbane Lions superstar Zac Bailey went scorched earth on the Adelaide Crows, mere days after shunning the eye-watering offer the club put to the in-demand free agent. The dual-threat, dual-premiership superstar exploded for 23 disposals and 3.3 as his side ran riot…...
Two Lions cop staging fines, Crow faces delayed start to new year: AFL MRO
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (174+ words) Polarising Brisbane Lions Dayne Zorko and Cameron Rayner have both been handed staging sanctions by the Match Review Officer, following moments to forget in the side's trouncing of the Adelaide Crows on Saturday night. Zorko was handed a $1500 fine ($1000 with…...
Saint requests trade, free agents announce their futures: AFL trade wrap
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (748+ words) Semi-final weekend is now in the rearview mirror, as the greatest three words in the football calendar approach: preliminary final weekend. When the three remaining matches of the 2026 AFL season run their course, the AFL's true silly season will commence,…...
Brisbane Lions stare down another AFL hoodoo after stunning semi-final win
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (216+ words) In downing the Adelaide Crows in the ruthless and breakneck fashion that they mustered on Saturday night, the Brisbane Lions continued an AFL trend. Teams to lose a qualifying final by 50+ points - something the Lions did a week ago, at…...
Brisbane coach explains omitted defender's recall ahead of crunch AFL final
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (618+ words) Chris Fagan has handed fans an explanation for Ty Gallop's inclusion in the Brisbane Lions' semi-final team to face Adelaide on Saturday night, amid fears the side may be too tall. Gallop comes in at the expense of Noah Answerth…...
Gold Coast star confirms future amid pair's strong interest: AFL trade news
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (312+ words) Gold Coast midfielder and reigning Brownlow Medallist Matt Rowell isn't going anywhere despite strong interest from the Western Bulldogs and Melbourne. Rowell, despite being contracted for next year, has loomed as a potential trade target for rival clubs in Victoria,…...
Former Richmond player eyeing surprise AFL return ahead of trade period
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (344+ words) Retired Richmond premiership defender Nathan Broad could make a shock return to the AFL, with Fremantle looming as a potential destination for 2027. Broad departed from the Tigers after 191 games and three flags, with a keen eye on moving to Western…...
The FIVE players in the gun going into the AFL Semi-Finals
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (216+ words) There are two types of players when we get to September: those who rise to the occasion, and those who crumble under the finals pressure. For the superstars of the competition, there is an expectation that they will rise and…...