As speculation swirls on his AFL future, Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca has opened up on his mental health battles and revealed the shocking moment fiancee Bella learned he could die during surgery. The 28-year-old is no certainty to remain at the Demons after reiterating his frustrations with the club during his exit interview on Monday. … Read more
Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca remains no certainty to remain at the Demons after reiterating his frustrations during his season-ending interview with the club. Petracca has been the subject of intense trade speculation despite being contracted with the club until 2029. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Christian Petracca trade speculation ramps up. Know the news with the … Read more
Western Bulldogs defender Liam Jones is free to face Hawthorn in an elimination final after escaping with just a fine for his dangerous tackle on the weekend. But Carlton will be without Matt Owies after he copped a ban for a similar tackle. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Liam Jones wraps up Aaron Cadman in a … Read more
Carlton have escaped the most painful of heartbreak after Port Adelaide’s win over Fremantle sealed their spot in the AFL finals. Earlier on Sunday, the Blues let slip the chance to seal their spot in the eight beyond all doubt with a win over St Kilda, who kicked a match-winning goal with seconds left in … Read more
Australian football Hall of Fame Legend Kevin Sheedy is recovering in a Queensland hospital after suffering a mystery illness. The 76-year-old was on holiday in the Sunshine Coast when he became sick and required medical attention. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL legend Kevin Sheedy in hospital with mystery illness. Know the news with the 7NEWS … Read more
Western Bulldogs defender Liam Jones is at risk of missing a possible AFL finals match-up with a dangerous tackle just 18 seconds into Sunday’s clash with the GWS Giants. Giants forward Aaron Cadman collected a bouncing ball inside 50 before his right arm was quickly wrapped up by Jones, who brought him to ground and … Read more
Essendon defender Jake Kelly could come under scrutiny from the match review officer after kicking out at Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood in Saturday night’s clash. Early in the third quarter, Hipwood flew high for a mark over Kelly, but couldn’t quite hold on for what would have been a genuine mark of the year contender. … Read more
Retiring AFL umpire ‘Razor’ Ray Chamberlain has been given a guard of honour by players from both Collingwood and Melbourne after his final game on Friday night. After nearly 400 games officiating at the top level, the 47-year-old has blown his last whistle on an AFL ground. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Players pay tribute to … Read more
Melbourne’s clash with Collingwood was put on hold for almost 40 minutes amid a thunderstorm during the last quarter. Players came from the field at around 9.56pm and the game didn’t resume until 10.32pm. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL match stopped amid lightning storm in Melbourne. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today … Read more
Port Adelaide have failed to downgrade Dan Houston’s five-match ban at the AFL appeals board, meaning the star defender’s season is now over. A remorseful Houston pleaded guilty to rough conduct at the AFL tribunal on Tuesday night for his brutal bump on Adelaide’s Izak Rankine. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Houston collects Rankine with brutal … Read more
