AFL

AFL club Hawthorn has settled a Federal Court case with former Indigenous players and their families who alleged it had a racist culture.

The Brisbane Lions cemented their lead in the second quarter of the AFL premiership, kicking seven goals to Sydney’s one by half-time.

The last time the Swans played in a grand final was 2022, when they lost by 81 points to Geelong. This year’s team is different.

The Brownlow is voted on by the umpires who officiate the AFL. After every game during the regular season, three players are awarded points for their performance.

On Friday night, Port Adelaide had the better of Hawthorn by only three points, winning 75-72 at Adelaide Oval in front of a crowd of 51,000.

The smart balls are embedded with a chip that communicates with sensors placed around the ground tracking the ball’s movement.

The club is being sued by a former employee, according to court documents filed this week.

The AFL has handed Gold Coast Suns defende player Wil Powell a five match ban after he used a homophobic slur.

Following expert advice from the AFL’s medical concussion panel, Murphy has announced he’ll retire from professional football.

Suspended AFL Melbourne Demons player Joel Smith is being investigated over cocaine trafficking allegations.

Who is Shane Tuck? The former Richmond player who died in 2020 was the subject of a coronial investigation.

The 2023 AFL men’s Grand Final is here. The Collingwood Magpies will face the Brisbane Lions at the MCG, with the first bounce at 2:30pm AEST.

Tougher concussion protocols could be introduced for major sporting codes after a Senate inquiry called for better regulations to limit head injuries, especially for children.

In AFL, the prize money will be split among the top four teams. In AFLW, it will be split among the top eight teams.