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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...
Jackson Clark 10 Jul 2026
Long halves ban for rough conduct at tribunal
Gold Coast's Ben Long has successfully cut his suspension for rough conduct in S...
Jarred Cross 8 Jul 2026
Call for Football Australia to do more for First Nations soccer talent
The John Moriarty Foundation - which showcased its leading First Nations youth f...
Andrew Mathieson 6 Jul 2026
Katherine-product Matt Hill set for AFL debut with Hawthorn
Matt Hill is set to become the latest Northern Territory-born footballer to reac...
Jackson Clark 30 Jun 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 wi...
Jarred Cross 22 Jun 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
Motlop returns to coach junior club Wanderers

Former AFL player Steven Motlop will return to where his football journey began after being appointed co-coach of Wanderers for the 2026/27 Northern Territory Football League season.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 3, 2026
Demons forward Shane McAdam announces AFL retirement

Melbourne forward Shane McAdam has retired from the AFL after an injury-interrupted finish to his career. The Demons confirmed McAdam had informed the club of his decision to step away from the game a...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark May 26, 2026
Richmond pays tribute to Michael Mitchell's Tiger tale for Dreamtime at the 'G

When Richmond run out for Dreamtime at the 'G on Friday night, its players will carry one of the bravest First Nations legacies the game has witnessed following Michael Mitchell's brief but equally br...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 22, 2026
Dan Sultan set to headline Dreamtime at the 'G

Dan Sultan will headline entertainment ahead of Sir Doug Nicholls Round's marquee annual spectacle Dreamtime at the 'G. The Eastern Arrernte and Gurindji man and Deadly Awards, Australian Independent...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 18, 2026
Family comes first in the design of the Hills' Indigenous AFL guernsey story

St Kilda wanted to pay tribute this year to Bradley Hill's enduring AFL career with the design of the club's Indigenous guernsey. The Noongar man was given carte blanche on creating the canvas ahead o...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 14, 2026
Big Rivers Football League season set to begin

The 2026 Big Rivers Football League season is set to begin at the weekend, with this year's fixture featuring plenty of Friday night football and a strong focus on major community events.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark May 13, 2026
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