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Collingwood midfielder Ben Johnson has detailed his premiership heartbreak for close friend Leon Davis, claiming the Magpies would be doing it for the defender when they start their title defence against West Coast at the MCG tomorrow.
September 9, 2011, 7:13 amAt the start of the season, four-times premiership coach and critic David Parkin strongly advised John Worsfold to start thinking about a career away from football.
September 9, 2011, 7:14 amWest Coast premiership player Michael Braun says shutting down Collingwood's run from defence tomorrow is the key to booking a dream home preliminary final.
September 9, 2011, 7:06 am
Fremantle have re-signed defenders Michael Johnson and Alex Silvagni until the end of the 2013 AFL season, while fellow backman Antoni Grover is tipped to go on for another year.
September 8, 2011, 6:14 pm
Australians are about to show just how footy mad they are, splurging $2 billion - half of that on grog - as footy finals fever takes over.
September 8, 2011, 2:11 pm
Perth rover Kerwin Stuart claimed the 2011 Jack Clarke Medal last night with 45 votes as the best player in the WAFL Colts competition.
September 8, 2011, 1:13 pm
West Coast have accepted Daniel Kerr's assessment of his fitness and included the midfielder in their team for Saturday's qualifying final against Collingwood.
September 8, 2011, 1:13 pm
Essendon assistant coach Dean Wallis has felt the wrath of the AFL after being caught betting on league matches.
September 8, 2011, 11:30 am
Port Adelaide forward John Butcher has signed a new two-year contract, following the lead of teammates Jackson Trengove and Alipate Carlile.
September 8, 2011, 8:58 am
Fremantle ruckman Zac Clarke does not want to be considered trade bait in any potential deal to bring Brisbane's Mitch Clark back home to WA and is determined to force a formidable Dockers union with teammate Aaron Sandilands.
September 8, 2011, 6:38 am
Inaugural Dockers squad member Scott Watters could return to his old club, having started talks with Fremantle over their assistant coach vacancy.
September 8, 2011, 6:37 am
Collingwood young gun Alex Fasolo has admitted to battling some nervous knots in his stomach as he waits to see whether he'll be part of a dream first final against West Coast at the MCG on Saturday.
September 8, 2011, 6:35 am
West Coast forward Josh Kennedy is confident he can hit top form in Saturday's qualifying final against Collingwood despite being quiet in recent weeks.
September 8, 2011, 6:34 am
Collingwood's 96-point obliteration by Geelong last Friday was an "aberration" that West Coast would do well to ignore in preparation for Saturday's qualifying final at the MCG, Magpies president Eddie McGuire warned yesterday.
September 8, 2011, 6:32 am
Former Fremantle champion Paul Hasleby has urged Daniel Kerr and West Coast to take a conservative approach with a back injury and rest from Saturday's qualifying final against Collingwood at the MCG if short of full fitness.
September 8, 2011, 6:21 am
UPDATE: Joel Houghton was a casualty yesterday as Fremantle took a hatchet to their playing list, with the teenager de-listed despite the club’s dearth of tall forwards.
September 7, 2011, 5:10 pm
Essendon's Dyson Heppell has won the AFL's Rising Star Award.
September 7, 2011, 12:25 pm
West Coast are expected to play before more than 80,000 people in Saturday's qualifying final against Collingwood with the AFL confirming high ticket sales for the MCG clash.
September 7, 2011, 10:20 am
Claremont midfielder Jake Murphy will accept a ban forcing him to miss the second semifinal against West Perth rather than risk becoming ineligible for the WAFL grand final.
September 7, 2011, 7:01 amRT @AFL_Indigenous: @CameronLing speaking with the #FootyMeansBusiness guys. #SharingHisStory http://t.co/sv5gvFlRoe
The Great Gatsby Premier @michaelpaynter #mydate sorry jpapalia http://t.co/B8AaiM4noS
Gr8 catchup 2day with The Frames' Dean Denton and his uber-talented daughter @HollyDenton5. The Frams play The Charles on August 3 #getalong
Very proud and humbled to officially receive AFL #lifemembership today. Thanks to all who have… http://t.co/aQTq3uYTuQ
Ima take your grandpas style #noforreal #canihavehishandmedowns http://t.co/XblyiYbj2L
@fclutterbuck well said Freddie!
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