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The Latest Breaking News from AFL

Hawthorn extend deal to play AFL in Tasmania

Hawthorn have extended their deal to play four AFL games a season in Tasmania until the end of the 2025 campaign.

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Walsh leaves Saints after only four months

Geoff Walsh, one of several high-profile additions to St Kilda's football department in the last few months, has cited family reasons for his shock departure.

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Port's Lycett ready to carry AFL ruck load

Port Adelaide's Scott Lycett says he's again ready to carry the ruck load after playing just four AFL games last season because of a shoulder reconstruction.

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Flag hero Kelly returns to Magpies as CEO

Collingwood premiership player and powerful player agent Craig Kelly will be the club's new chief executive in a major coup for the Magpies

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Suns' Anderson re-signs until 2027

Former No.2 draft pick Noah Anderson has given Gold Coast a massive vote of confidence by signing a new contract with the AFL club.

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AFL tweaks standing the mark rules

The AFL has tweaked the standing-the-mark rule to stop players trying to fool their opponents by faking a handball in order to receive a 50-metre penalty.

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Silvagni links up with Lyon at St Kilda

Stephen Silvagni is returning to St Kilda as list manager under close friend Ross Lyon, four years after the Carlton legend's dramatic split from the Blues.

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Once a footy giant, the Glenorchy Magpies Football Club is struggling to attract players

There are fears one of Tasmania's former powerhouse Australian rules football teams is dangerously close to not being able to field a team, with sporting greats likening the situation to a canary in a coalmine for other clubs.

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Hawthorn's Lewis to miss AFL season start

Hawthorn's key forward Mitch Lewis will miss the start of the AFL season because of a knee injury.

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Irish pair add pace to Lions' AFL backline

Irish recruits Darragh Joyce and Conor McKenna believe they can offer the Lions' backline a point of difference after joining forces in Brisbane.

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AFL Eagles give grieving Bazzo his space

Young West Coast defender Rhett Bazzo will be given all the time he needs to grieve the death of his mother following a tragic boating accident.

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A-League Men fails to capitalise on Socceroos' World Cup run

Tens of thousands gathered in public to watch the Socceroos' run in Qatar. But did Australia's top domestic league capitalise on the interest?

ABC News

'Lost a lot of history': Fire which destroyed footy gear believed to be 'deliberately lit'

The match uniforms and kit were used by 500 junior players who are left devastated.

The Canberra Times

GWS sack development boss after drug bust

GWS development boss Robbie Chancellor has lasted just four months in the role, with his drug bust costing him his job at the AFL club.

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AFL Kangaroos to support troubled Thomas

Troubled North Melbourne utility Tarryn Thomas has the full support of new Kangaroos co-captains Luke McDonald and Jy Simpkin.

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Crows sign ex-Collingwood defender Keane

Adelaide have signed former Collingwood defender Mark Keane to fill the final spot on their AFL list for the season.

The Guardian - AU

AFL accused of failing to protect players from concussion in submission to parliament

Player agent Peter Jess lists 32 AFL players that have retired with some form of brain trauma injury since 2009

ABC News

Hobart's proposed AFL stadium says project would deliver $306m loss over 20 years, analysis says

A new estimate suggests Hobart's proposed AFL stadium could lose about $300 million over 20 years — but Tasmania's premier says it will be an economic and cultural boon for the state.

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Defence on Dunkley's mind in Lions move

Brisbane recruit Josh Dunkley wants to bring a defensive edge to a side not short on attacking talent that's pushing for AFL improvement in 2023.

AAP

AFL's Tarryn Thomas charged by police

North Melbourne utility Tarryn Thomas has been charged with threatenining to distribute an intimate image, his AFL club says.

The Guardian - AU

AFLW trailblazer Daisy Pearce retires from playing ahead of move into men’s coaching

Daisy Pearce, one of the brightest stars and most influential names in AFLW history, has confirmed the end of her playing days

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'Content' Daisy Pearce retires from AFLW

Melbourne's trailblazing captain Daisy Pearce has announced her retirement as an AFLW player, sayng she feels content with that chapter of her life.

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Crows toss AFL lifeline to Magpies discard

Former Collingwood midfielder Tyler Brown has been signed by Adelaide on a one-year AFL rookie contract.

ABC News

Hobart's Macquarie Point wastewater plant regularly breaching rules for toxic discharge

Documents obtained by the ABC reveal Hobart's largest wastewater treatment plant — next to the site of the proposed AFL stadium — is regularly breaching environmental standards for discharging chemicals into the River Derwent.

ABC News

Lifeline mental health and wellbeing program to expand beyond Broken Hill

A wellbeing program started by Lifeline for local AFL clubs will be brought to new areas this year after receiving close to $300,000 in state government funding.

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