They set a baseline, a foundation ahead of months of hard training to improve players’ fitness. While some of the AFL’s stars are consistently elite at running 2km time trials, others are petrified of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The AFL is planning to introduce what could be dubbed “the Bailey Smith rule” amid a raft of match review, tribunal, gambling and powers ...

Ballarat has scored three AFL pre-season matches as compensation for missing out on the 2026 season, with the league revealing the fixture for the AAMI Community Series. With Mars Stadium taken off ...

From coach sackings to tribunal hearings, retirements of stars to a wild trade and free agency period, the 2025 AFL season had it all. Here are the 20 biggest and most compelling storylines of the ...

In a major shake-up of the Fox Footy commentary team, Brereton – who played 211 games in his AFL career in the 80s and 90s – told Code Sports that he has decided to walk away after the network only ...

Brisbane has kicked off its chase for a historic three-peat but, according to captain Harris Andrews, it’s the furthest thing from the Lions’ minds. “To be honest, I was thinking about how hot it was ...

Not long after the AFL 2026 season fixture was announced, the VFL 2026 season dates and structure were revealed. With 22 teams competing in the tier below the main competition, the VFL promises to ...

For many, the idea of success or failure in sport is very simple — you either win it all, or you’ve wasted the season. But clearly there is some middle ground. So many factors contribute to the ...

Fit young guys back on the track running and kicking the ball around, they showed plenty of enthusiasm and humour. It’s a great time of the year. Without the pressure of match-day performances, the ...