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Solomon dismisses speculation about discord among Essendon coaching contenders.
Dean Solomon, the interim coach of Essendon, has dismissed rumors of a conflict involving him, Mark McVeigh, and James Hird. Solomon expressed uncertainty about his future with the Bombers, citing his family’s residence in New South Wales as a significant factor in his decision-making process. Essendon is anticipated to reveal its next permanent head coach…
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Iconic boot-studder bids farewell after 58 years of dedicated service to Port Adelaide
The Port Adelaide Football Club is bidding farewell to long-serving volunteers Alfie Trebilcock and Bob O’Malley. Trebilcock has been with the club since 1968, the same year as celebrated player Russell Ebert, and both will be honored during their last home game with The Power this weekend in Adelaide. After nearly six decades of dedicated…
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“Scott Addresses Ongoing Geelong Concussion Controversy Amid Privacy Concerns”
The Geelong AFL club is currently under scrutiny due to a confidential agreement made with player Jake Kolodjashnij, which absolves the club from any future legal claims related to brain injuries he may sustain. Coach Chris Scott emphasized that Kolodjashnij is entitled to his privacy amidst a strong public interest in the situation. Kolodjashnij publicly…
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Cats announce Kolodjashnij sidelined due to ongoing concussion waiver situation
Geelong Football Club has announced that defender Jake Kolodjashnij will not participate in either the VFL or AFL this weekend as the organization navigates ongoing scrutiny regarding a controversial concussion waiver tied to his contract. The club was required to provide a response by Tuesday regarding a request for clarification from the AFL concerning this…
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“Outback Community Celebrates Crows Legend’s Unwavering Connection to His Roots”
The North Broken Hill Football Club is set to bid farewell to its notable player, Taylor “Tex” Walker, who has announced his retirement at the conclusion of the 2026 season after an impressive 19-year tenure with the Adelaide Crows. Friends and family of Walker emphasize his role as an inspiration, demonstrating the potential of youth…
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Big Tex makes a significant impression both on the field and beyond
Getty Images: Mark Brake Taylor Walker’s career is marked by sporting achievements and pivotal goals, but his influence beyond the field and within the community truly establishes him as a champion. Nineteen years ago, a young boy from Broken Hill, sporting highlights in his hair and a room adorned with Crows memorabilia, ventured across the…
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Tex Walker officially announces his retirement from the AFL.
Adelaide Crows legend Taylor ‘Tex’ Walker has declared his intention to retire at the conclusion of the current AFL season. With a remarkable career spanning 316 matches, Walker holds the record for the most goals in Crows history, having scored 706 times throughout his tenure. At 36 years old, Walker has dedicated 19 seasons to…
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AFLW Season Kickoff Features Exciting Double-Header: Fan Reactions Revealed
As young Carlton talent Poppy Scholz propelled the ball into the stands at Docklands Stadium, marking the inaugural goal of the 2026 AFLW season, spectators were curious about the size of the crowd. This season opener featured a match between the Blues and St Kilda, part of a series of five double-header events pairing men’s…
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Carlton supporters rally with ‘bring back Fraser’ chants as coaching discussions approach.
Interim coach Josh Fraser has successfully guided Carlton to their 10th victory in 12 matches, following a decisive win against St Kilda on Sunday. The match took place at Docklands Stadium, where enthusiastic fans showed their support for Fraser, though he has yet to officially express his interest in becoming the permanent head coach. Currently,…
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Breaking: Suns Face Setback with Last-Minute Player Absence Before Clash with Giants
Harvey Thomas scored a well-executed goal amidst the rainy conditions! After attempting to pass the ball with a handball that was blocked, he pursued the play, collected the loose ball, and skillfully snapped a shot from 35 meters out with his left foot. The Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants are currently leading the inside 50s…
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AFL Chairman Issues Apology Over Involvement in Cats Concussion Agreement Controversy
Craig Drummond, the chairman of the AFL Commission, has publicly apologized for his involvement in a contentious concussion agreement related to Geelong Football Club and player Jake Kolodjashnij. At the time the contract was signed, Drummond was serving as the club’s president. The AFL is anticipated to impose a fine on the Cats due to…
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Melbourne Faces Crucial Clash Against Fremantle to Secure Top-Four Aspirations
Isaiah Dudley showcases his skills with an impressive finish from the pocket! The Dockers secure another entry into the forward 50 following a solid intercept mark by Luke Jackson at the center of the field. Jackson passes to Jordan Clark, who then delivers the ball inside 50. Pat Voss plays a crucial role as the…
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AFL Requests Clarification from Cats Regarding Defender’s Concussion Agreement
Geelong Football Club’s CEO, Steve Hocking, has confirmed that the club received a formal request for clarification from the AFL regarding a contentious concussion agreement. This contract involved defender Jake Kolodjashnij, who publicly identified himself as the player connected to the deal on Friday. Kolodjashnij, currently listed as an emergency player for the match against…
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Devastated mother of prominent football player shares details of call with AFL executive
Joanne Brown, the mother of late West Coast Eagles player Adam Hunter, has expressed her disappointment over a recent phone call from AFL executive Laura Kane, which she characterized as “too little, too late.” This conversation took place following a Four Corners investigative report that highlighted the serious issue of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) within…
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Breaking: Lions and Hawks face off in thrilling showdown as Cats address player’s concussion situation.
Good evening and welcome to ABC Sport’s live coverage of the AFL as we progress through round 22 of the home-and-away season. This evening features an exciting matchup as the Brisbane Lions take on Hawthorn at the Gabba, promising to be a thrilling Friday night encounter. After a disappointing defeat against Carlton last weekend, the…