AFL News for the 2024-2025 Season
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Castagna loses love for footy, retires from Richmond
Three-time AFL premiership player Jason Castagna has announced his retirement from professional football, effective immediately. Castagna, who played 134 senior matches for the Richmond Football Club and booting 127 goals, admitted that he had lost [...]
Dangerfield appointed Geelong captain
The Geelong Football Club has named Patrick Dangerfield and Tom Stewart as its captain and vice-captain for the 2023 season, respectively. Dangerfield will be the Cats' 54th VFL/AFL captain, succeeding Joel Selwood who held the [...]
Jack Billings praccy match injury puts him out for 8 weeks
St. Kilda Football Club's Jack Billings has suffered a setback in his road to recovery as scans have revealed a hairline fracture in his right fibula. The injury occurred during a recent match simulation against [...]
Tarryn Thomas to return to North
Club Press Release: Tarryn Thomas will return to training on Monday after stepping away from the club following allegations of inappropriate behaviour. The club was aware of a series of allegations made against Thomas last [...]
Clarkson in hot water over threatening remark to Nine reporter
Statements out of North Melbourne continued today. This time it was over a recent incident between Alastair Clarkson, the head coach of North Melbourne, and a female reporter from Channel 9 which has prompted mediation [...]
Crows coaching news
Adelaide has announced its coaching staff for the 2023 AFLW season, with Marijana Rajcic and Riley Knight joining the team as assistant coaches. The new additions will work with Senior Coach Matthew Clarke, as well [...]
Tarryn Thomas to face Magistrates – NM club statement
North Melbourne is aware that Tarryn Thomas will face the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. The matter is connected to the court proceedings outlined by the club on January 18. Thomas will continue prioritising his behavioural training and education [...]
Hawks young forward re-signs to 2025
Hawthorn Football Club has secured the signature of young forward, Sam Butler, on a two-year contract extension. The 20-year-old’s new deal will keep him at the club until at least the end of 2025, following [...]
New Gold Coast stadium naming rights sponsor announced
Heritage Bank has been revealed as the new sponsor for the Gold Coast's home ground, now known as Heritage Bank Stadium. The stadium will be the new home of the Gold Coast SUNS from 2023 [...]
Pies lose Rising Star
Chloe Molloy has informed Collingwood Football Club that she will be leaving the team to join another AFLW team. Molloy was selected as the third overall pick in the 2017 AFLW Draft and had a [...]
GWS secure $15m funding for Centre of Excellence
The GIANTS will be transforming their training and community centre at Sydney Olympic Park into a new centre of excellence, thanks to a generous $15 million grant from the NSW Government. The new centre will [...]
Essendon appoint new captain for AFL 2023
The Essendon Football Club has named Zach Merrett as its new Captain, following Dyson Heppell's recent decision to step down from the role. Merrett, who has played 184 games with the Bombers, becomes the 41st [...]
Promising Pie signs for 2 more years
Collingwood Football Club has secured the future of one of its promising young players, Edward Allan, by signing him to a two-year contract extension. Allan was selected as a first-round pick in the 2022 draft [...]
Hawthorn duo depart
Hawthorn Football Club has informed Isabelle Porter and Dominique Carbone that they will not be offered a contract for the 2023 AFLW season. http://gty.im/1244308769 Isabelle Porter, 25, made eight appearances for the club in [...]
Hawks announce 2023 club captain
The Hawks have announced that James Sicily will be the club's new captain for the 2023 season. Sicily takes over from the retired Ben McEvoy, who served as captain for two seasons. The decision was [...]
Dyson Heppell steps down
Dyson Heppell, the Essendon Football Club captain for the past six seasons, has announced that he will be stepping down from his role as the club's leader. Heppell, who is 30 years old, was drafted [...]
Richmond 2023 Co-Captains re-appointed
The Richmond Football Club has announced that Dylan Grimes and Toby Nankervis will continue to serve as co-captains for the 2023 season. The decision was made after a review process that involved multiple stages of [...]
Greene sole Giants captain in AFL season 2023
Toby Greene will lead the GIANTS into the 2023 AFL season as their new captain. The 29-year-old has been with the club since the start and is considered one of their most decorated players. Greene [...]
Hawks sign Ned Reeves extension
The Hawthorn Football Club has secured the future of one of its rising stars, with ruckman Ned Reeves signing a three-year contract extension. The 24-year-old will now remain with the club until the end of [...]
Roos Renew with McDonald’s
The North Melbourne Football Club has announced the renewal of their partnership with McDonald's, Australia's leading junk food suppliers. The two organizations have been working together for the past three years, and this renewal will [...]
Zorko steps down as Lions captain
The Brisbane Lions have announced that Dayne Zorko, one of the club's most successful and highly-credentialed captains, has decided to step down from his role after five years at the helm. Lions forum discusses Zorko [...]
Tigers add Bradtke to their list
The Richmond Football Club has made a big move ahead of the 2023 AFL season, adding 21-year-old Kaelan Bradtke to its list as a rookie. Bradtke, a 195cm athletic forward from Corowa-Rutherglen, has been impressing [...]
Caminiti joins the Saints from Carlton VFL
The Saints' AFL list for 2023 is now complete, with the club signing young forward Anthony Caminiti via the Supplemental Selection Period (SSP). Caminiti was recruited from Carlton's VFL program and has made a big [...]
Collingwood signs former Sun Oleg Markov
Interesting news for Collingwood fans! The club has signed former Suns half-back Oleg Markov as a Rookie for the 2023 campaign. The 26-year-old South Australian has had a busy year, training with Collingwood as part [...]
Swans and NFL Rams Join Forces for Sydney WorldPride
Sydney WorldPride is set to be a historic event this year, as two sporting teams from opposite sides of the world come together to celebrate in the Harbour City. The Sydney Swans are joining forces [...]