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12/16/2024

The top 10 picks of the 2024 AFLW Draft
1. Collingwood - Ash Centra
2. Gold Coast (matching Melbourne's bid) - Havana Harris
3. Melbourne - Molly O'Hehir
4. Greater Western Sydney - Sara Howley
5. Sydney - Zippy Fish
6. Carlton - Poppy Scholz
7. West Coast - Lucia Painter
8. Western Bulldogs - Emma McDonald
9. Essendon - Grace Belloni
10. Geelong - Alexis Gregor

Photo shown below is 12 of the 20 players who were chosen in the first round of the Draft, and who appeared in person at the event. Ash Centra is in the middle of the front row.

12/11/2024

Western Bulldogs extend agreement with City of Ballarat for three more years, playing two AFL home games and one AFLW home game at Mars Stadium each year until the end of 2027

Western Bulldogs partnership extended to 2027 11 December 2024 10:38am Western Bulldogs CEO Ameet Bains, players Tim English and Marcus Bontempelli, Member for Eureka Michaela Settle, Member for Wendouree Juliana Addison, and City of Ballarat Central Ward Councillor Samantha McIntosh. The City of Ba...

12/10/2024

The AFL has announced the 2025 preseason schedule

Full AFL pre-season fixture revealed as boom Cats recruit to be unveiled in opener

12/03/2024

28-part documentary Young Bloods has debuted on TikTok, following eight aspiring young players at the Sydney Swans Academy throughout the 2024 season. You can see it at

Premiering exclusively on TikTok today, Young Bloods gives fans a front-row seat as the next generation of stars prepare to compete for selection in the AFL and AFLW drafts, and pursue their dreams at the QBE Sydney Swans Academy.

12/02/2024

Carlton coach Michael Voss spotted in the stands at Tottenham v Fulham Premier League soccer game

The Carlton coach will miss the first week of training with the full squad.

11/30/2024

North Melbourne win their first AFLW Premiership, finishing the season unbeaten

North Melbourne is AFLW premier for the first time thanks to a dominant 30-point grand final win over Brisbane, completing the Kangaroos' undefeated season in style.

11/29/2024

11/29/2024

Bulldogs football boss Chris Grant quits, after a rocky 12 months in his relationship breakdown with men's senior coach Luke Beveridge

The club legend’s position became untenable after a rocky 12 months with the coach.

11/26/2024

Swans coach John Longmire quits after 14 years in the job, Dean Cox takes over

The equal longest-serving coach in the AFL, John Longmire, is stepping down as Sydney coach in the wake of a demoralising grand final loss, bringing an era to an end at the Swans.

11/25/2024

Triple Premiership Crows star Ebony Marinoff wins 2024 AFLW Best and Fairest, Port's Matilda Scholz claims Rising Star award and Mark of the Year

AFLW’s top gong crowned on night of nights as other major award winners revealed

11/20/2024

The top ten picks of the 2024 AFL National Draft

11/20/2024

Hawthorn has settled its Federal Court case with previous Indigenous players and their families, after two days of mediation this week

Former premiership player Cyril Rioli was among the group of players who alleged they were subjected to a racist culture during their time at the club.

11/20/2024

Australian pop group Lime Cordiale to perform during pre-game entertainment at the AFLW Grand Final on 30th November

Just when you thought the AFLW couldn't get any better, Lime Cordiale is set to headline at the 2024 Grand Final!

11/20/2024

St Kilda has revealed a new club logo, its first major change since 1995

‘Got to be prepared to innovate’: 30-year first as Saints unveil ‘bolder, more powerful’ logo

11/15/2024

Gold Coast Suns have unveiled their new logo ahead of the 2025 AFL season

‘Time to update our look’: Suns unveil new logo, guernseys in ‘fearless’ brand refresh

11/15/2024

Melbourne-based Canadian content creator (and Brisbane Lions fan) Alexandra Tuohey went to the 2024 AFL Grand Final in September, and has given her thoughts on the game.

The AFL Grand Final is one of the biggest on the Aussie calendar but the game of Australian Football Rules and the huge hype around it can be very confusing ...