AFL News and Sporting News
Collingwood 2025 Board confirmed
Collingwood’s Board for 2025 has been finalized following the club’s Annual General Meeting held at the Glasshouse in the AIA Vitality Centre. The election saw Barry Carp and Renée Roberts re-elected, while Gaye Morris and [...]
The 2025 AFL Fixture: Balancing Tradition, Fairness, and Spectacle
The release of the 2025 AFL fixture has, as always, sparked passionate debate among fans, pundits, and clubs alike. While the AFL deserves credit for maintaining cherished traditions and introducing new initiatives to enhance the [...]
Hawthorn Farewells Sophie Locke and Tahlia Fellows Ahead of 2025 AFLW Season
Hawthorn Football Club has announced that Sophie Locke and Tahlia Fellows will not be offered contracts for the 2025 AFLW season, marking the end of their time with the Hawks. The decision comes as part [...]
Harrison and DeMattia Extend Their Stay with the Magpies
Collingwood Football Club is excited to announce that Harvey Harrison and Harry DeMattia have signed two-year contract extensions, securing their places in the black and white until the end of 2027. Harvey Harrison, a South [...]
Fyfe Out while Dons and Pies struggle with injuries – AFL Teams Rd 18, 2019
Adelaide v Essendon Adelaide Oval, Friday, July 19, 7.20pm ACST ADELAIDE CROWS B: Luke Brown, Alex Keath, Kyle Hartigan HB: Paul Seedsman, Daniel Talia, Brodie Smith C: Riley Knight, Hugh Greenwood, Wayne Milera HF: Tom [...]
Interestometer Round 18 – Couple of juicy clashes as finals race hots up
Hi there and welcome to another week of the Interestometer, where we run our critical eye over the upcoming round of matches and in our humble opinion, decide which are worth flicking the box on [...]
AFL Round 17 Results – Can the Lions keep it up?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImKStrIHilc Round 17 AFL Game Results DateHome v Away TeamsResultVenueCrowd Fri 12 Jul 6:10pmWest Coast v Collingwood77-78Optus Stadium56251 Sat 13 Jul 1:45pmSydney v Carlton62-69SCG32570 Sat 13 Jul 2:10pmHawthorn v Fremantle84-53UTAS Stadium13006 Sat 13 Jul 4:35pmEssendon v North Melbourne86-81Marvel Stadium45682 Sat 13 Jul 7:25pmGold Coast v Adelaide56-151Metricon Stadium8741 Sat 13 Jul 7:25pmGeelong v St [...]
Pies shuffle the deckchairs; Riewoldt back for Tigers; Cripps in for Blues
All your Round 17 team talk on the forum > WEST COAST EAGLES v COLLINGWOOD OS , 6:10pm AWST Friday, July 12, 2019 WEST COAST EAGLES B: Shannon Hurn, Tom Barrass, Tom Cole HB: Brad [...]
Collingwood midfield ace Beams taking “indefinite” break from AFL
One of the midfield stars of the Collingwood Magpies has taken to social media to confirm his decision to take “indefinite” leave from the AFL to focus on his battle with mental health. 29-year-old Dayne [...]
Round 17 Interestometer
OK, so Round 15 was supposed to be a bore fest, turned into a rippa. Last weekend was supposed to be a ripping week of footy and turned into a bunch of thrashings. Could we [...]
Big changes for the Showdown, Sandilands back for Freo – Rd 16 teams
AFL teams for round 16, 2019 HAWTHORN v COLLINGWOOD MCG , 7:50pm AEST Friday, July 5, 2019 HAWTHORN B Tim O'Brien, James Frawley, Shaun Burgoyne HB Conor Nash, James Sicily, Blake Hardwick C Ricky Henderson, [...]
Round 16 Interestometer – Glued to the Box!
Yeah OK, we were wrong! Last week's expected yawn fest turned into a rippa of a round of footy with plenty of thrilling matches and a few upsets that would have satisfied footy fans across [...]
Score Review Madness Must Stop
Fair to say it hasn't been a good year for the AFL. Crowd violence, overbearing security, inconsistent tribunal decisions (seriously what are they smoking), the lack of consistent umpiring, ridiculous knee jerk rule changes … [...]
The European Champions of AFL
In October 2018, The Denmark Vikings became European champions in Australian football for the third time, beating Ireland, the host country. The AFL is one of the most popular sports in Australia; in fact, it [...]
Round 15 – Yawn fest follows final bye round
Now, we hope we're wrong but this is not the type of round we wanted to see after three weeks of byes – a.k.a the annual disruption. Last night's game was a cracker in the [...]
Headbutts and roughness and melee! O my! – MRP Round 14, 2019
Walters in, McGovern out. The AFL advises the Match Review of the remaining games from Saturday and Sunday of Round 14 have now been completed. The following charges have been laid. Charges Laid: Michael Walters, Fremantle has been charged with [...]
AFL Teams – Round 13: Saints Slash Five, Bombers Reinforced
All the ins and outs of the AFL.
AFL Teams – Round 12: Father-son Tiger to Debut, Eagles Lose Skipper
All the ins and outs from the AFL
Injury Update – Round 12: Freo Key Defender Out for Season, Beams Under the Knife
A look at the medical rooms of the AFL
AFL Teams – Round 11: Star Tiger Returns, Crows Bring in Experience
All of the ins and outs of the AFL
Injury Update – Round 11: Blows for Essendon and Sydney, Wells Out for Three Months
A look at the medical rooms of the AFL
2019 Queensland Derby
The 2019 Queensland Derby will take place at the Eagle Farm Racecourse on Saturday, June 8. Dark Dream was the winner of the 2018 edition of the race, jockeyed by Tim Clark and trained by [...]
AFL Teams – Round 10: Franklin Returns, Star Cat Out
All the ins and outs from the AFL
Rags v Riches: The Collingwood–Melbourne Rivalry
Collingwood versus Melbourne is a rivalry with a long and rich history that draws a line between a blue-collar and a white-collar supporter base. With the AFL fixturing them to play twice this season at [...]
Injury Update – Round 10: Dons’ Tackling Machine Done for Year, Giant’s Hamstring Tested
A look at the medical rooms of the AFL
Three Things We Learned from Highlanders v Chiefs
It looked like a match against a resurgent Highlanders team; a match that had come at the wrong time for the Chiefs who were hoping to end their winless streak. Highlanders on the other hand [...]
AFL Teams – Round 9: Flag Eagle’s First Game for Year, Dons Drop Three
All the ins and outs of round 9.
Injury Update – Round 9: Premiership Ruck Out for Two Months, Port Backman Hamstrung
A look at the medical rooms of the AFL
Tom Wilson Hoping to Star for the Pies After Turning His Back on Basketball
The signing of Tom Wilson may not have made national headlines, but Collingwood's latest recruit could prove to be a piece of extremely astute business by the Pies hierarchy. He joins the Melbourne club after [...]