Jon Pierik

Both the AFL’s games in Queensland in opening round have been postponed, with health and safety taking priority.

The AFL continues to monitor potentially treacherous weather conditions in Brisbane ahead of Thursday’s season opener between the Lions and Geelong at the Gabba.

A new-look Australia without several of their prime movers will take to the field against England. The world champions have lost four straight ODIs. Here’s what they need to do to turn their fortunes around.

The AFL’s proposed crackdown on illicit drugs has received substantial support, with the father of a banned Melbourne footballer calling for players to be tested weekly.

The selectors have handed baggy green caps to five debutants in the past seven Tests, so generational change is already underway. There could be more to come before the 2027 tour of England, where Australia has not claimed an outright series win since 2001. 

The number of players earning over $1 million has reached a high but the band with the most players is pocketing far less.

Australia have secured a clean sweep of the two-Test series in Sri Lanka.

Australia have secured a clean sweep of the two-Test series in Sri Lanka.

The NSW government rejected an offer to bring the NFL to Australia worth an estimated $15 million a game. But Victoria is splashing out on American sport, with NFL and NBA teams on their way Down Under.

Adam Hunter’s death on Wednesday adds to a week of heartbreak in the AFL industry, with John Worsfold remembering a player who just wanted to play footy with his mates.