Tag: Australian Football League
Police release Barassi bashing footage
Police have released CCTV footage of an altercation involving football legend Ron Barassi on New Year's Day.[MORE]
Franklin unsure about preseason prospects
Hawthorn star Lance Franklin is struggling to recover from injury.[MORE]
Harvey relishing Cousins's Perth return
Fremantle coach Mark Harvey says a potential return to Perth for Ben Cousins in the preseason cup would be great for the AFL.[MORE]
Cartoonist farewelled at funeral service
Cartoonist William Ellis Green, known for his famous football posters has been laid to rest in Melbourne today.[MORE]
Tigers begin late charge to finals
Nightcliff have scored a surprise win over Palmerston to finish off round 12 of the NTFL.[MORE]
Hawks give economy big kick
An independent evaluation has found the Tasmanian Government's sponsorship of the Hawthorn Football Club was worth more than $15 million to the state's economy last year.[MORE]
Cloke injured in New Year's fight
Collingwood star forward Travis Cloke has been hurt in a confrontation with several men while holidaying in Queensland.[MORE]
Barassi bashed after coming to woman's rescue
AFL legend Ron Barassi has been attacked after coming to the aid of a young woman being attacked at St Kilda.[MORE]
Collingwood hosts Christmas lunch for needy
Struggling families and other needy people are being treated to Christmas lunch by the Collingwood Football Club in Melbourne.[MORE]
Hawks membership rising rapidly
Hawthorn has busted the 30,000 members barrier before Christmas for the first time.[MORE]
Hawks' Renouf banned, fined for jumping on cars
Hawthorn has banned ruckman Brent Renouf for two matches and fined him $5,000 after he was arrested in Melbourne early yesterday morning.[MORE]
League to push on with Footy Park upgrade
The SANFL will press ahead with Football Park's upgrade despite the SA Govt deferring funding.[MORE]
Hawks ruckman facing criminal charges
Hawthorn ruckman Brent Renouf is facing criminal damage charges after being arrested.[MORE]
Demons move big challenge for Jurrah
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Rising star Liam Jurrah is making the move from central Australia to the Melbourne Demons.[MORE]
Glass holds onto Eagles captaincy
West Coast defender Darren Glass has retained the captaincy for the 2009 AFL season.[MORE]
Demons given $2m funding package
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) has joined the AFL in dishing out a $2 million dollar funding package for the Melbourne Demons in 2009.[MORE]
Selectors hopeful to get White in NT Queensland team
After weeks of selection anguish, the new Northern Territory Football Club has today announced a training squad ahead of its debut in the AFL Queensland competition next year.[MORE]
New sports stadium may be deferred: Barnett
The Premier, Colin Barnett, has indicated a new sports stadium planned for Perth may be deferred as a consequence of the global financial crisis. [MORE]
Ratten remains in charge of Blues
Carlton has extended the contract of senior coach Brett Ratten for a further two years until the end of the 2011 AFL season.[MORE]
Tigers welcome Cousins's experience
Richmond captain Chris Newman has hailed the acquisition of former West Coast skipper Ben Cousins.[MORE]
Cousins admits association with murder suspect
Richmond recruit, Ben Cousins has confirmed he has an association with a man facing a murder charge.[MORE]
Maxwell to captain Magpies
Nick Maxwell has been appointed as the new captain of Collingwood, taking over from retired midfielder Scott Burns.[MORE]
Grateful Cousins ready to take next step
Ben Cousins says he is grateful for his chance to revive his career and feels more confident than ever he can perform.[MORE]
Cousins welcomed by thousands at Punt Road
Thousands of fans gathered at Punt Road Oval in Melbourne to greet new recruit Ben Cousins.[MORE]
AFL boss to head new multicultural body
AFL boss Andrew Demetriou will chair the Federal Government's new Multicultural Advisory Council. [MORE]