Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson couldn’t resist sledging Tom Papley after the Sydney Swans small forward kicked four goals on Saturday. Sydney secured a 9.6 (60) to 7.11 (53) victory in wet ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The AFL’s decision to introduce a new wildcard round, giving the teams that finish ninth and 10th another chance to reach the finals, ...

Say what you want about the tenure of AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon, but he has a remarkable ability to bring footy fans together and help them find common ground. Club loyalties may once have ...

Games will be played in four states to help pay tribute to the Australian and New Zealand servicemen and women who have served and died in military operations. Code Sports can reveal Hawthorn will ...

Herald Sun chief football writer Mark Robinson looks at the Round 8 highlights and lowlights. Join Robbo from 11.30am for a live blog to discuss all the big issues from the weekend. Where do you start ...

AFL boss Andrew Dillon is adamant a landscape-shifting move to introduce a finals wildcard round is not “rewarding mediocrity”. adamant it’s what fans want despite overwhelming rejection of the plan.

The AFL’s thought bubble has burst. The league has confirmed a “wildcard round” will be introduced in 2026, which will see 10 teams play in September action for the first time. It’s safe to say many ...

Round 8 of the AFL season gets underway Thursday night with a battle between Essendon and North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium, before the Saints host the Dockers on Friday night. Keep up to date with ...

While Damien Hardwick's Suns fly high in third, a forgotten midfielder is delivering some monstrous performances in the VFL. After three big weeks, will the coach finally give him a run in the seniors ...

Carlton has shrugged off a disastrous season to remain a prime time darling as the AFL expanded Friday night double-headers ...

The AFL’s decision to add a pre-finals wildcard round to their fixture list has caused quite the stir. We debate the pros and cons.