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Suns coach Damien Hardwick.

Hardwick says Geelong crowd influenced free kicks that ‘weren’t there’

Geelong’s unbeaten streak against the Suns at GHMBA Stadium stretched to 10 as the Cats embarrassed Gold Coast’s big-name midfielders to strengthen their hold on a top-four spot.

  • Peter Ryan and Roy Ward

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Riley Thilthorpe is back in the Crows’ line-up.

AFL teams and expert tips for round 14: Star spearhead returns for Thursday night prime-time clash

The teams and expert tips for the opening game of round 14 of the AFL season as the Bulldogs host the Crows at Marvel Stadium.

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AFL round 13 teams: Lever a key Demons inclusion for blockbuster clash

The teams are in for the opening game of round 13, and there are some big-name changes for the Adelaide Oval clash.

Two-time Cats premiership coach Chris Scott.

Walker learns fate for ‘dangerous’ act; Scott’s takedown of Adelaide Oval ‘nuffies’

Chris Scott spoke with Adelaide Oval security as he walked out to the Cats’ huddle after fans he later labelled “nuffies” interacted with him with his side trailing by two points.

  • Steve Barrett and Roy Ward
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AFL round 12 teams: Besieged Essendon forced into five changes for Eagles clash

The teams are in for the opening game of round 12, and they spell good news for the Hawthorn faithful.

Nick Watson celebrates a goal during the Hawks’ clash with the Saints in round 12.

Watson missed the mark: AFL blames umpire’s ‘no-goal’ call on ‘the Wizard’

The league has handed down its finding on the bizarre moment on the stroke of half-time on Thursday, but is still searching for answers over a slippery Marvel Stadium surface.

  • Danny Russell
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Pumped: Joel Freijah of the Bulldogs.

Why Bulldogs coach Beveridge told the story of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse

The Western Bulldogs nearly threw it away, but their desperation in the last quarter got them home against Melbourne.

  • Peter Ryan
Latrelle Pickett.

AFL round 11 teams: Demons rest one of the Picketts for Bulldogs clash

The teams have been named for the opening game of round 11, with the Brad Scott and the Bombers making a huge call at the selection table ahead of the Dreamtime game.

Andrew McGrath of the Bombers is helped from the ground by trainers.

Dreamtime clash turns to nightmare fuel for 1-10 Bombers after injury carnage

Andrew McGrath, Archer May and Tom Lynch were all hospitalised as injury claimed seven players in the Tigers’ upset 18-point win in front of more than 78,000 at the MCG.

  • Andrew Wu
Nick Watson was all smiles after the Hawks’ win in Launceston.

Mitchell backs Hawthorn’s medical team after concussion test for ‘the Wizard’

Nick Watson passed a head injury assessment on Thursday night, but critics say it took too long to take him from the ground in Launceston.

  • Danny Russell