AFL

NewZ on the going on’s at the AFL and the associated Clubs

December, 2021

  • 17 December

    Lions Squad Ready to Go

    Lions Squad Ready to Go

    A 28-strong Lions squad will face the Gold Coast Suns in a Queensland derby practice match at Leyshon Park this evening.

  • 17 December

    Graham: Players have shown a real appetite for training

    Graham: Players have shown a real appetite for training

    Head of High Performance Stuart Graham is pleased with the enthusiasm with which Port Adelaide's playing group has attacked the first block of pre-season training.

  • 17 December

    AFLW match called off due to COVID case

    AFLW match called off due to COVID case

    One of the seven AFLW practice matches scheduled before Christmas has been called off because of a COVID-19 case in the GWS Giants camp.

  • 17 December

    Port Adelaide marketing head to lead News Corp in SA

    Port Adelaide marketing head to lead News Corp in SA

    News Corp Australia has appointed Port Adelaide Football Club general manager of marketing and growth, Melissa Librandi, as new managing director of News Corp for South Australia,

  • 17 December

    Why former Cats defender could have the “toughest job in football”

    Why former Cats defender could have the “toughest job in football”

    The three-time premiership defender has been promoted as list manager, stepping into the role previously held by the legendary Stephen Wells who will continue on as the club’s recruiting manager. Mackie takes over a list that is the oldest in the AFL and has the most experience in terms of …

  • 17 December

    AFLW: Crows' trial game cancelled

    AFLW: Crows' trial game cancelled

    Adelaide’s AFLW pre-season practice match against GWS on Saturday has been cancelled due to a positive COVID-19 test in the Giants’ women’s football program. The decision to cancel the game – which was to be played at Norwood Oval at 11.

  • 17 December

    Victory defeat still burns Roar winger

    Victory defeat still burns Roar winger

    Brisbane Roar winger Mariel Hecher has not had too many setbacks in her fledgling football career and that's probably why last season's A-League Women

  • 17 December

    Magpies to confirm Browne as president

    Magpies to confirm Browne as president

    Following months of in-fighting and intrigue, Collingwood are on the verge of confirming Jeff Browne as the AFL club's new president. A vote will be taken

  • 17 December

    Skipper Steele signs long-term Saints deal

    Skipper Steele signs long-term Saints deal

    St Kilda co-captain Jack Steele has signed a new five-year contract on top of his existing deal, tying him to the AFL club until the end of 2027.The 26-year-old has emerged as one of the competition's best midfielders,

  • 17 December

    The top-50 biggest AFL stories of 2021: 30-21

    The top-50 biggest AFL stories of 2021: 30-21

    Nathan Schmook counts down the biggest moments from the 2021 season A SOCIAL media sensation and a historic first for a major individual award feature in the next instalment of AFL.com.au's 50 biggest stories from 2021.