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New roleAxed Blues coach off to work for Hardwick

Sacked Carlton coach David Teague didn’t stay unemployed for long, joining rival AFL club Richmond as an assistant coach.

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On the movePremiumRoo set to hop over to Tigerland

North Melbourne veteran Robbie Tarrant has told the Kangaroos he will play for Richmond next season.

Jay Clark

AFLSwans lock up stars in AFL spending spree

The Swans have moved to lock up four stars, while a premiership Tiger and an exciting young star have both signed new contracts.

Jasper Bruce

Standing downTigers skipper makes shock captaincy call

Three-time Richmond premiership captain Trent Cotchin has relinquished his leadership duties but will play on with the Tigers in 2022.

Oliver Caffrey and Catherine Healey

Ouch!PremiumInjury aftershock: Dusty’s scary weight loss

Brownlow medallist Dustin Martin continues to wrestle with his slow recovery from a serious kidney injury, which has the Tigers’ medical team rallying around their champion.

Jay Clark and Michael Warner

He’s back!Richmond recruit gets green light for WAFL finals

Richmond’s Mid-Season recruit Matthew Parker will turn out for South Fremantle in the upcoming final after the WAFL gave the return the green light on Tuesday.

Catherine Healey

Your SayBrownlow Predictor: Star clear leader in award race

The 2021 Brownlow Medal is touted as the closest race in recent history, though one star might make a mockery of those predictions.

Chris Cavanagh

Champion roverPremiumHall of Fame inductee Rob Wiley’s ‘unbelievable’ footy journey

Rob Wiley was an outstanding player in two states whose greatest moments came in grand finals and the period in the mid 1980s that was the pinnacle of State of Origin rivalry.

John Townsend

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Champion TrioPremium
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Three legacies that are too good to lose

Three of the most brilliant, entertaining, soulful AFL players in the modern era are about to leave, with premierships, highlights, medals and memories piled up. The AFL industry needs to ensure they use their influence.

Ryan Daniels

Finals on the linePremiumLive ladder: Where will your club finish?

The ladder is far from settled with a number of games threatening to change the finals race — and impact draft picks. Here’s all you need to know in one place.

Chris Cavanagh and Matt Turner

Tigers champVideoBye-bye Bachar: Houli announces retirement

The retirements continue to flow through thick and fast, with Bachar Houli soon joined by some other veterans today in confirming they’ll hang up the boots.

Chris Robinson

List changesTriple premiership star retires at just 30

A young triple premiership star and a Bombers veteran have today announced their retirements while a Blues forward will have to find a new home.

Catherine Healey

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Time’s up?Premium
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Cats, Eagles, Tigers on edge of the cliff

You never want to be known as a footballer or a club who are playing in their comfort zone — successful clubs and successful people never live in that zone.

Karl Langdon

Emotional scenesPremiumWatch: Rioli’s heartwarming reaction to debut news

The son of late Richmond and South Fremantle great Maurice Rioli will get his first taste of AFL footy when the two-time reigning premiers take on North Melbourne at the MCG on Saturday.

Jordan McArdle

Staying at TigerlandWA star Bolton re-signs with Richmond

Richmond star Shai Bolton has officially committed to the Tigers for another two years, ending speculation he might return home to Perth to continue his promising AFL career. 

Samantha Rogers

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Enticing TigerPremium
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Why I’m glad Freo missed out on Bolton: Hasleby

If there’s one thing we’ve learned about Fremantle this year it’s that they are on the road to success. And that’s why fans shouldn’t be too disappointed that Shai Bolton has re-signed with Richmond.

Paul Hasleby

Natural leaderAndy replacement: Brayshaw ‘ready’ for Freo captaincy

AFL great Matthew Lloyd has called for Fremantle to promote young gun Andrew Brayshaw to captain as early as next year.

Jordan McArdle

Heave no PremiumPitch invaders jump Optus Stadium fence after Freo win

Two Fremantle fans are facing huge penalties after making the extraordinary decision to run onto Optus Stadium more than an hour after the Dockers beat Richmond.

Craig O’Donoghue

Tigers mauled PremiumWho impressed and who didn’t in epic Freo win

Andrew Brayshaw was the best player on the ground by a country mile, but who kept up with him and who fell behind?

Samantha Rogers

I’M YOUR MANBrayshaw the hero as Dockers eye late finals charge

The identity of Fremantle’s next captain became obvious as Andrew Brayshaw capped a career-best performance with an inspirational final minute to drag his teammates over the line against Richmond.

Braden Quartermaine

PLAYER RATINGS PremiumEvery Docker rated in defining win over Richmond

Andrew Brayshaw played the game of his life but which other Dockers helped set up the nail-biting win over Richmond?

John Townsend

Young guns firePremiumThe Dockers have outlined the recipe for a resurrection

No Fyfe, no Walters, no Pearce, no Cox. They can’t even remember the last time they had Hamling and Hill. No matter. The next generation are here.

Mark Duffield

Short and sweet PremiumThree-word analysis of every Docker in Tiger mauling

If you could sum up Fremantle’s efforts against Richmond in three words, what would you choose? Read our thoughts and register your own as the Dockers record a famous upset win over Tigers.

Eliza Reilly

Woeful kickingYou cannot be serious: Freo and Tigers combine for 3.18 in a half

It’s a windy day but surely that can’t be used an excuse for elite footballers to be wildly inaccurate when kicking for goal.

Craig O'Donoghue