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New rule shows AFL out of touch with its fans

28/02/2021 Jack Hudson 0

The introduction of the new man on the mark rule has shown the AFL is certainly out of touch with its most important stakeholder, the fans.

Historic day for the Borough at Arden Street

27/02/2021 Alex Catalano 0

Port Melbourne made history with its first ever VFLW win at Arden Street

Thilthorpe dominates as Crows down Port in reserves

27/02/2021 Jack Hudson 0

Second overall draft pick Riley Thilthorpe dominated as Adelaide defeated Port Adelaide in the reserves trial match.

AFL 2021 Season Preview: Fremantle

26/02/2021 Hamish Spence 0

Fremantle is reaping the rewards of a tough rebuild, with an emerging core of young players ready to propel it into a new era. But it remains to be seen whether this will be enough to put the Dockers back into the top eight.

‘Time is on netball’s side’ for Olympic inclusion

26/02/2021 Joshua Wells 0

Men’s netballers believe the time to strike is now for the INF as netball seeks to lobby for Olympic inclusion once more.

All the games: VFLW 2021 practice match wrap

26/02/2021 Alex Catalano 0

Ahead of the first week of VFLW action, check out how your team is shaping up in the leadup to the season.

Star Sun Kalinda Howarth thrilled as AFLW embarks on inaugural Indigenous Round

25/02/2021 Zac Standish 0

Star Gold Coast Suns player Kalinda Howarth said the Indigenous Round addition to the AFLW is the ‘most amazing addition’ to the competition.

A comeback like no other: Haynes’ journey back to Freo

25/02/2021 Hamish Spence 0

Tiah Haynes’ journey back to Fremantle has been far from easy, facing numerous challenges and setbacks along the way. But for all the hardship and adversity she’s had to endure, Haynes has not only overcome it, but used it to become a better player.

#FreeTheFlag shirts to be worn by Collingwood players before matches for the remainder of the season

25/02/2021 Jasper Chellappah 0

Ahead of the inaugural AFLW Indigenous Round, Collingwood intend to issue a powerful statement for the rest of the season.

Australia v New Zealand: T20 Series Preview

22/02/2021 Rory Denis 0

Australia renew their Trans- Tasman rivalry with New Zealand with 5 Twenty20 International matches. How are both sides shaping up?

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic claims his ninth Australian Open Title

21/02/2021 Jacqui Dodd 0

Novak Djokovic further cemented his claim as the king of Melbourne Park, claiming his 9th Australian Open title over Russian Daniil Medvedev.

AFL 2021 Season Preview: Essendon

21/02/2021 Alex Catalano 0

Big departures, high draft picks and a new coach has expectations fluctuating for the Bombers. What can Ben Rutten do with his young group in 2021?

Australia’s Casey O’Neill Secures UFC Debut Victory

21/02/2021 Liahm O'Brien 0

Australia’s rising MMA star Casey O’Neill moved to 6-0 as a professional with a second round TKO victory over American Shana Dobson.

Australian Open: Naomi Osaka wins her second Australian Open title

20/02/2021 Jacqui Dodd 0

Noami Osaka delivered a masterful performance to claim her second Australian Open title in three years.

Mixed Doubles glory beckons for last Aussies standing

20/02/2021 Jasper Chellappah 0

Tonight, Samantha Stosur and Matthew Ebden will aim to become the first Aussies since 2013 to claim the mixed doubles title at the Australian Open.