BERITA HARIAN TERUPDATE
A recent fight between AFL identities Sam Newman and Ricky Nixon keeps making headlines, and now former Sydney Swans high-flyer Warwick Capper wants to get involved. News Corp broke the news that Newman and Nixon had been in an altercation at an event at Somerville Cricket Club in Melbourne’s Mornington Peninsula in the south-east. WATCH […]
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has made the shock revelation that he has been too “angry and frustrated” to speak to provisionally suspended player Joel Smith. Smith recorded a positive test for cocaine during the AFL season and is facing an anti-doping ban. Even if he takes advantage of a recent rule change to cut his […]
Port Adelaide veteran and former West Coast ruck Scott Lycett has made the decision to end his AFL career. Lycett’s five-year deal, signed after winning the 2018 premiership with West Coast, has expired and the 146-gamer was not offered an extension at Alberton. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Carlton set to swoop on axed Port Adelaide […]
Richmond great Trent Cotchin has revealed how the marriage breakdown between Damien and Danielle Hardwick impacted his former club and his own relationship with the mastermind coach. Hardwick’s marriage ended in 2020 during the chaos of COVID. It was also the year Richmond won back-to-back flags and their third premiership since 2017. WATCH THE VIDEO […]
AFLW superstar Chelsea Randall and two-time Adelaide Crows premiership player Marijana Rajcic have shared “amazing” baby news. In April this year the AFLW power couple revealed they were expecting. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Sickening head clash brings AFLW to a halt. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are the home of […]
Gold Coast have axed premiership hero Jeremy Sharp just a month after the club celebrated its first piece of silverware in any Australian Rules competition. The Suns won the VFL premiership at Ikon Park last month, with Sharp a key member of the team after failing to cement his spot in Gold Coast’s AFL side. […]
Elise Barwick laid motionless on the ground for a number of minutes after a sickening head clash in the opening few minutes of Gold Coast’s Round 9 AFLW clash with GWS on Friday night. The Suns player collided with the Giants’ Jessica Doyle and came off second best, bringing the game to a complete standstill […]
Carlton have swooped on delisted Port Adelaide free agent, Orazio Fantasia. The South Australian will return to Victoria to play for his third AFL club, having been traded from Essendon to the Power ahead of the 2021 season. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Carlton set to swoop on axed Port Adelaide forward Orazio Fantasia. Analysis, local […]
Collingwood are set to make another list change with Will Kelly to depart the club. 7NEWS chief AFL reporter Mitch Cleary revealed Kelly, the son of CEO Craig, will not be offered a contract for 2024. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: New chapter to famous rivalry, Will Kelly delisted. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, […]
Essendon recruit Ben McKay is set to be the highest-paid AFL player in 2024. McKay joined the Bombers as a free agent during the trade period after seven years at North Melbourne. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Former Collingwood captain makes flag call for 2024. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are […]
The son of slain Adelaide Crows coach Phil Walsh has been banned from leaving his low-security psychiatric facility unsupervised. Cy Walsh was in September 2021 granted unsupervised day leave from the facility after the Supreme Court found he was mentally incompetent when he stabbed his father to death in July 2015. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: […]
Madi Rohan, the wife of AFL premiership player Gary, has spoken out about her heartbreaking miscarriage for the first time. The Rohans announced in August that they were “Grow’n a Rohan”, just eight months after they got married, in what is their second pregnancy. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Collingwood coach Craig McRae makes big decision. […]
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has been hailed a hero after he was credited with saving a man’s life while on holiday in Bali. It has been reported that Goodwin was surfing at the Mahana Point Cliff in Indonesia, a popular area for cliff diving on the small island of Nusa Ceningan. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: […]
Western Bulldogs midfielder Britney Gutknecht is facing a ban of at least three matches after being sent straight to the AFLW Tribunal for her crunching tackle on Sydney’s Paige Sheppard. Gutknecht ran at full pace and tackled an unaware Sheppard from behind in an incident that concussed the Swans midfielder, who was left writhing in […]
Questions about Bailey Smith’s future at the Western Bulldogs will not go away with powerhouse Victorian clubs still “neck deep” in the race to sign the AFL superstar. Smith is one of the most marketable players in the league, but he emerged as a shock trade target this year in the aftermath of an underwhelming […]
Melbourne captain Max Gawn has defended his club’s culture amid of a string of off-field issues in the past month. It comes after a tumultuous week when Joel Smith was provisionally suspended for testing positive to cocaine after the Demons’ win over Hawthorn in Round 23. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Max Gawn speaks exclusively to […]
Emerging AFL superstar Connor Rozee has capped a stunning season by proposing to his partner Maisie Packer. The Port Adelaide midfielder enjoyed his best year in the AFL to earn All-Australian honours for the second time after averaging 25 disposals and kicking 21 goals. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Connor Rozee announces engagement. Analysis, local footy […]
Joel Smith looks set to be available for selection in Round 1 of the 2024 AFL season despite being caught with cocaine in his system after a match in August. The Melbourne forward has been provisionally suspended for returning the positive result following an in-competition doping test. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Campbell Brown tees off […]
The AFL appears more determined than ever to take advantage of the NRL’s four-team escapade to Las Vegas during the opening round of next season. Having already flagged the possibility of two standalone NSW home games for Round 1, league officials have now floated the idea of adding two more fixtures in Queensland for a […]
Collingwood have released their own vision of the special moment when Craig McRae used the birth of his own daughter to prepare his players for the 2023 AFL grand final against Brisbane. The Magpies went on to win a classic by four points, after which McRae used his Jock McHale Medal acceptance speech to announce […]
One of the most obscure stats in AFL history has been uncovered following this year’s trade period. Jack Gunston’s return to Hawthorn after one year at Brisbane was one of the biggest shocks of the past week. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Campbell Brown wraps up AFL trade period. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, […]
Reality has hit home for unwanted Port Adelaide ruck Scott Lycett with the conclusion of the AFL trade period. Lycett’s five-year deal, signed after winning the 2018 premiership with West Coast, has expired and the 146-gamer was not offered an extension at Alberton. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Campbell Brown wraps up AFL trade period. Analysis, […]
Essendon list boss Adrian Dodoro won’t buy into the hype around the Bombers’ busy AFL trade period. But he can’t help but get excited by the prospect of how four quality recruits could help Essendon move up the ladder. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Cats defend Ratugolea stance, Ginnivan trade timeline explained. Analysis, local footy and […]
Harrison Petty will not be traded from Melbourne to Adelaide in the dying hours of AFL trade period, but he has sent a “message” to his current club after being spotted playing golf with two Crows players on Tuesday. The Demons have done nothing but hose down suggestions the South Australian key position player would […]
Jack Ginnivan is intent on leaving Collingwood, with Hawthorn making a late play to trade for the Magpie premiership player. The small forward’s management have told Collingwood they want to explore options elsewhere, in a bombshell move just a day out from the end of the AFL trade period on Wednesday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: […]
Collingwood are at the centre of a major curveball being planned for the 2024 AFL season. Clubs are in continued discussions with the league over next year’s fixture, with the Magpies promising blockbuster crowds on the back of their premiership success. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Collingwood deal sparks AFL clampdown. Analysis, local footy and the […]
The AFL is implementing special rules around long-term contracts after some clubs have found themselves in messy situations on the back of mega-deals they’ve offered to their star players. The new requirements come after Brodie Grundy found his way to a third club (Sydney), just 12 months after leaving his original club, Collingwood, while still […]
Collingwood have surged into the AFLW’s top-eight after their hot start proved enough to account for rivals Carlton by 17 points at Ikon Park. Boosted by an upset victory over the Brisbane Lions last week, the Magpies carried that momentum into Sunday’s match and dominated from the first bounce. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Top three […]
West Coast have denied Jack Darling is up for trade, calling speculation about the premiership forward “completely unfounded and untrue”. The Eagles took the unusual approach of taking to social media on Saturday to call out rumours about Darling, as well as Elliot Yeo and Liam Duggan. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Talks underway for three-way […]
Essendon have continued their signing spree after completing a move for St Kilda’s restricted free agent Jade Gresham. The Saints opted against matching a bid for the 26-year-old and received a compensation pick at end of the first round (currently No.21). WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Clayton Oliver hospitalised after a medical episode. Analysis, local footy […]
Neale Daniher has shown off some surprise dance moves as he farewelled competitors in the annual Daniher’s Drive. It delighted motorists heading off on a four-day road trip for FightMND, which has already raised more than a million dollars for research. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Neale Daniher’s dance moves delights participants. Analysis, local footy and […]
The Western Bulldogs have delisted AFL premiership hero Toby McLean. The 27-year-old has played 102 games across nine seasons after being drafted at pick No.26 in the 2014 national draft. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Essendon continue signing spree. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are the home of footy shows for […]
AFLW will celebrate the heritage of Indigenous Australians and pay homage to some of their longest held traditions over the next fortnight. All 18 AFLW clubs will wear specially designed Indigenous Round guernseys, while umpires at all matches will wear uniforms designed by Noongar Wandandi Boodja man and current umpire, Joshua James. The artwork is […]
Popular Channel 7 sports broadcaster Abbey Holmes has broken into tears during a highly stressful challenge on SAS Australia that involved a machine gun. Holmes – who admitted to having a crippling fear of heights – had to abseil down a tall tower and then climb through a window to face a a hostage-situation and […]
Adelaide appear to be getting set to make a play for South Australian-born Melbourne swingman Harrison Petty. Petty had struggled to cement his spot in Melbourne’s team early in his career as a key defender with stars Steven May and Jake Lever occupying those roles, but flourished this year when he was released into the […]
The You Cannot Be Serious podcast is on shaky ground after an almighty blow-up between AFL greats Sam Newman and Don Scott has led to Scott quitting the show. The podcast hosts were involved in a fiery exchange last week when former Geelong star Newman told Scott – a great of the Hawthorn Football Club […]
Key defender Ben McKay is officially an Essendon player after North Melbourne decided against matching a bid for the free agent. The club is reported to have offered a deal of at six years at about $800,000 per season for the 25-year-old. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Trade period begins with Essendon making moves. Analysis, local […]
There exists an impasse between Geelong and Tom Hawkins. That much is clear, after the AFL great’s former Cats teammate and coach Josh Jenkins revealed Hawkins’ frustrations over the disagreement his management is having with Geelong. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL trade period begins with Essendon making big moves. Analysis, local footy and the biggest […]
An epic bounce goal has put one young Bomber on the map with Amber Clarke’s career-high game earning her an AFLW Rising Star nomination. Hawthorn’s Charlotte Baskaran has also been nominated this round, after both players were involved in upset results over the weekend. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Amber Clarke’s incredible goal. Analysis, local footy […]
Essendon have pulled off a sensational come-from-behind win over Geelong by 10 points to get back into the AFLW top eight. Left with a sour taste in their mouths after a 20-point loss to Collingwood last round, the Bombers overcame a scoreless start to win 4.5 (29) to 2.7 (19) against the Cats at Reid […]
Collingwood have announced another four players will depart the club as they turn their attention to a busy off-season period. With the dust settling on their brilliant grand final win over Brisbane last week, the Pies officially announced five delistings over the weekend. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Western Bulldogs chasing highly rated Collingwood assistant. Analysis, […]
Collingwood have pulled off one of the upsets of the AFLW season, stunning an inaccurate Brisbane Lions by five points away from home. The Magpies fought back from a 16-point halftime deficit to boot the final four goals of the game and claim a dramatic 5.3 (33) to 3.10 (28) victory at Brighton Homes Arena. […]
Collingwood president Jeff Browne has opened up about his battle with cancer as he prepares to tackle the disease head on. Browne, who is also the father of former Seven AFL reporter Tom Browne, spoke publicly for the first time since the Magpies won the AFL premiership and revealed details about his fight with cancer. […]
In the first move of the AFL’s free agency period, Sydney snapped up Melbourne’s James Jordon as an unrestricted free agent. The Demons will now receive an end-of-round-two draft pick (currently pick No.39) in way of compensation for the 22-year-old midfielder. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Instagram sensation Deven Robertson signs with Lions. Analysis, local footy […]
A Melbourne-based AFL club has emerged as a suitor to bring Xavier Duursma home to Victoria. And Port Adelaide appear open to the conversation, in part to help unlock their own bid to bring Brandon Zerk-Thatcher to South Australia. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne discuss future of AFL superstar Clayton Oliver. Analysis, local footy and […]
The trade talk surrounding AFL superstar Clayton Oliver has taken yet another twist after the Melbourne Football Club gave their midfielder a precise order. It came to light on Wednesday that Oliver was open to a bombshell trade out of Melbourne, despite being tied to the club until 2030 with a healthy contract. WATCH THE […]
The extraordinary trade chatter around Melbourne superstar Clayton Oliver has reached nuclear levels and new details have emerged of a “disconnect” between the player and club. 7NEWS chief AFL reporter Mitch Cleary has confirmed members of the club’s board are locked in a meeting on Wednesday night, thrashing out the midfielder’s future, and whether they […]
Collingwood premiership midfielder Tom Mitchell has solved the Mad Monday mystery that left fans scratching their heads. The 2018 Brownlow medallist achieved the ultimate goal in footy in his very first season at the Pies, racking up 24 disposals, seven clearances, two goal assists and a whopping 13 tackles in the grand final win over […]
Melbourne have responded to a wild trade rumour about superstar midfielder Clayton Oliver. On Tuesday AFL Media flagged that rival clubs were “weighing up” making a move on the 26-year-old who had a troubled 2023 season. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne respond to Oliver trade rumour. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and […]
Collingwood has shared the first photo of coach Craig McRae with his newborn baby girl after his bombshell announcement his wife had given birth just hours before their premiership win. During his speech on Saturday after their four-point win over Brisbane, the 50-year-old revealed Gabrielle delivered their first child at 7.45am that morning. WATCH THE […]
Veteran ruckman Todd Goldstein is set to continue his career at Essendon. The Age are reporting the 35-year-old has made his decision to reunite with former North Melbourne coach Brad Scott at the Bombers. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Collingwood players arrive for Mad Monday. Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are […]
Dayne Zorko’s Brisbane Lions teammates have emphatically backed the veteran’s bid to play on next year. The 34-year-old played his 250th game in Saturday’s agonising AFL grand final loss against Collingwood at the MCG. Famously overlooked in four national drafts, Zorko didn’t make his AFL debut until age 23 so the former captain is determined […]
Darcy Cameron or Jack Riewoldt? There were shades of the latter during the celebrations for Collingwood’s epic AFL triumph over Brisbane on Saturday as the Collingwood premiership ruck joined legendary Australian singer Daryl Braithwaite on stage for an impromptu rendition of Horses. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Darcy Cameron Joins Daryl Braithwaite on stage for Horses […]
