AFL/ AFLW
Collingwood’s darkest day sums up a horror off-season
Yesterday was a horrible day for Collingwood and the AFL.
AFL 2020 Grand Final Review: Dusty’s masterpiece leads a stirring premiership
It’s official – it’s Tiger time again, largely thanks to the genius of Dustin Martin.
Gary Ablett Jnr – from God’s son to Jesus, and how one final stand may cement something special
It was a sight seen by many before. A fast few handballs means the glistening yellow Sherrin finds its way out of the centre stoppage. Despairing Brisbane players lunge for an arm to hold, a torso to cling onto to prevent the following play. But they can’t resist it; the flanker is up at the…
AFL 2020 Week 3 Finals Review, Grand Final Preview – A potential classic
It’s here – a massive Grand Final – who wins?
AFL 2020 Week 2 Finals Review, Week 3 Finals Preview: Will the underdog Victorians shine through?
After a lacklustre week of finals footy, we have two big preliminary finals ahead of us.
AFL 2020 Round 18 Review and a re-made All-Australian team
With the home and away season done, it’s time to look at the final round and the All-Australian team.
AFL 2020 Round 17 Review, Round 18 Preview: Plenty of teams, one finals spot on the line
It’s all down to the last round – who will make the finals, and who will miss out?
AFL 2020 Round 16 Review, Round 17 Preview: Top four settles, but top eight is up in the air
The finals race is narrowing, but plenty can still make it in the last two weeks.
AFL 2020 Round 15 Review, Round 16 Preview: Defining the eight and upsetting the favourites
Rounds are flying by – who is in the mix for finals in the final few rounds?
AFL 2020 Round 14 Review, Round 15 Preview: A telling few weeks for top eight fancies
The AFL ladder is as close as its ever been – who can finish fast to make the eight?
AFL 2020 Round 13 Review, Round 14 Preview: A glorious weekend in Darwin followed by blockbusters
It was a terrific Sir Doug Nicholls Round, and now we move onto another exciting weekend of footy.
AFL 2020 Round 12 Review, Round 13 Preview: Cats get the cream and a great Sir Doug Nicholls round ahead
Heading into the annual Sir Doug Nicholls Round, many games hold so much at stake for 18 clubs.
AFL 2020 Round 11 Review, Round 12 Preview: The draw returns as the top eight begins to settle
There’s been games of the year and finals-defining matches. What more is to come?
AFL 2020 Round 10 Review, Round 11 Preview: Who wants to be a tipster?
The festival is flying, and there are so many games that are giving tipper’s headaches.
AFL 2020 Round 9 Review, Round 10 Preview: Some big wins done, straight onto another telling week
Big upsets and telling wins were the tale of Round 9. Now, we’re straight on to Round 10.
AFL 2020 Round 9 Preview – All-Victorian clashes in Queensland and WA mean everything
A footy carnival is about to start – strap yourselves in and enjoy the ride.
AFL 2020 Round 8 Review: Eagles and Giants fire warning shots
Interstate teams are beginning to stake their claims for premiership favouritism.
AFL 2020 Round 8 Preview: Mouth-watering clashes outrank a Grand Final rematch
With footy games about to come thick and fast, Round 8 means plenty.
AFL 2020 Round 7 Review – Pies and Tigers replace some dropping teams at the top
Teams are starting to drop off after a solid start, while others are only beginning to time their run.
AFL 2020 Round 7 Preview: A Victorian clash in WA and a return to the Oval
Expect everything to be random in this round of footy.
AFL 2020 Round 6 Review: Upsets and comebacks
New stories emerged out of a crazy weekend of footy.
AFL 2020 Round 6 Preview – A nation-wide weekend of season-defining contests
A strange round of footy sits before us all teams battle outside of Victoria.
AFL 2020 Round 5 Review: Returning to form or losing touch?
The AFL now leaves Victoria for a while – many teams are left in limbo going forward.
AFL 2020 Round 5 Preview: Mixed fixtures and defining contests
The fifth round of the season is upon us – although some fixtures have changed, the nine games on offer should all provide thrills.
AFL 2020 Round 4 Review: Cliff-hangers and nailbiters
From blockbuster finishes to horrible losses, Round 4 had plenty of incredible action.
AFL 2020 Round 4 Preview: As unpredictable as can be
There are so many unpredictable matches to be played in Round 4.
AFL 2020 Round 3 Review (so far) – Port and Collingwood motor on despite COVID-19 fears
Round 3 may not be ever completed, but there were still eight intriguing games played on the weekend.
AFL 2020 Round 3 Preview: Settling into a rhythm
Footy is back in full swing. Looking forward to the weekend ahead, here’s a comprehensive preview of the third round.
AFL 2020 Round 2 Review – Adelaide and the Dogs are in trouble, but Port and Gold Coast take giant leaps forward
Round 2 of the 2020 AFL season gave fans many things to think about.
AFL 2020 Round 2 Preview – A tipster’s nightmare
The AFL is finally back! With a big weekend of footy ahead, make sure you take a look through each game.
2006 – Just as good as the original: an AFL Grand Final to relive during isolation
We all know about 2005, but what about ’06? Have a read about a famous yet often-forgotten Grand Final that came down to the wire and signalled the epitomise of a mouth-watering rivalry.
1916 – The remarkable tale of when Australian football last faced a massive disruption
As the coronavirus threatens to challenge the AFL in 2020, it’s time to take a look back to 1916 when the First World War created a crazy season of VFL football with an unlikely premier.
AFL in the 2010s – snapshot moments that created a decade of greatness and stories
The 2010s turned out to be an amazing decade for AFL football. Take a look back at all of the big moments in a memorable 10 years for all footy fans.
AFLW Round Two – Carlton v Collingwood: Magpies blitz the Blues to confirm their 2020 revamp
Collingwood upset Carlton in round two of the AFLW to ignite a rivalry and signal their Premiership intentions.
AFLW Round Two – Western Bulldogs v Melbourne: Dogs washed away by an all-round solid Melbourne performance
The Melbourne Demons continued their strong start to the 2020 AFLW season, powering past the Bulldogs in a wet Friday night encounter.
AFLW Round One – Carlton v Richmond: Blues come away with a mature opening win in Richmond’s valiant debut
Carlton kicked off the 2020 AFLW season with a strong win over the debuting Richmond in front of a strong Ikon Park crowd
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