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Edwards receives inaugural AFL First Nations leadership scholarship
Former Richmond premiership player Shane Edwards has been named the inaugural re...
Jackson Clark 23 Aug 2026
Persistence pays off as Douglas earns AFLW debut
Barkindji and Gniyampaa woman Jemmika Douglas will make her AFLW debut for Adela...
Jackson Clark 23 Aug 2026
Tiwi break Larrakia's streak to claim Darwin 9s title
Tiwi have broken Larrakia's four-year winning streak by claiming victory at the...
Jackson Clark 11 Aug 2026
Olympian calls for Boxing Australia investigation at racism inquiry
There is a lack of support for some Indigenous athletes, a parliamentary inquiry...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Aug 2026
Magpies coach throws support behind Hill as star exits
Collingwood's Bobby Hill has exited the club amid support from coach Craig McRae...
Anna Harrington (AAP) 31 Jul 2026
Draft prospect Walker returns home for special Indigenous round

Carlton father-son prospect Cody Walker will return to Echuca this weekend for a match carrying special meaning for his family. The highly rated Yorta Yorta teenager has been named to play for the Mur...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 24, 2026
Tapalinga Football Club seeks investigation after Tiwi Islands football semi-final brawl

A Tiwi Islands football semi-final that descended into a mass brawl has prompted one club to call for an independent investigation, while the opposing club has condemned the violence and pledged to su...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 10, 2026
Long halves ban for rough conduct at tribunal

Gold Coast's Ben Long has successfully cut his suspension for rough conduct in Saturday's fiery clash against Collingwood down to one game after success at the AFL tribunal on Tuesday.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 8, 2026
Call for Football Australia to do more for First Nations soccer talent

The John Moriarty Foundation - which showcased its leading First Nations youth footballers during the recent Indigenous Football Week First Nations talent is continuing to be overlooked in the world g...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 6, 2026
Katherine-product Matt Hill set for AFL debut with Hawthorn

Matt Hill is set to become the latest Northern Territory-born footballer to reach the AFL. The Katherine product will make his AFL debut for Hawthorn against Melbourne in Launceston on Saturday aftern...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 30, 2026
Fish, Prespakis and Hodder among early inclusions in Australia's squad to play Ireland in AFLW first

Zippy Fish's whirlwind start to AFLW football will take another exciting turn with a rare opportunity in Australian football to pull on the green and gold.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 22, 2026
'You learn a lot from your losses': Pearce on Dockers' strides forward, captaincy and clash with Cats in his 150th

Alex Pearce isn't allowing himself to look too far ahead amid Fremantle's dominant first half of the season, but has looked back at 13 years at the club ahead of his milestone match against the Cats o...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 15, 2026
Rioli cousins reunite for one-off Murray Football League appearance

Willie Rioli Jr and Ben Rioli will pull on the same jumper on Saturday when they play a one-off match for Deniliquin Rams in the Murray Football League.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 13, 2026
The women who refused to give up: Daly River's journey to Barunga glory

Key points:- Daly River Buffaloes Women's Football Club wins the 2026 Barunga Festival Women's AFL premiership- The region faced major floods, evacuations and months of rebuilding and repairs- Players...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 11, 2026
Footy trailblazer David Kantilla inducted into Australian Football Hall of Fame

The late David Kantilla, a Tiwi trailblazer and towering figure in South Australian and Northern Territory football, has been inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 9, 2026
Rioli to make rare Victorian footy return with Tongala

Four-time Hawthorn premiership player Cyril Rioli is set to make a rare return to football in Victoria later this month. Rioli will line up for Murray Football League club Tongala for its clash agains...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 8, 2026
NT footballer Waylon Davey-Motlop racially abused during local footy match

Northern Territory footballer Waylon Davey-Motlop has been racially abused by a spectator while playing in Melbourne's Northern Football League.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 8, 2026
Narkle joins NTFL's newest Premier League club in major recruiting coup

Banks have landed a major signing ahead of their first season in the NTFL Men's Premier League, with former AFL midfielder Quinton Narkle joining the club.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 4, 2026
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