Category: AFL

Guys, The Footy Grand Final Is Not Some Excuse For You To Attack Women

The spotlight should be on the spike of domestic violence cases.

When Mental Health Forces An Elite Athlete To Retire At 23, We Can't Afford To Ignore It

Former Western Bulldogs premiership player Tom Boyd is rightfully putting his health above all else.

Perpetual Legend Dylan Alcott Had The Perfect Response To Eddie McGuire's Disability Jibe

“I think it’s so awesome that this has come up."

When The AFLW Is Attracting Bigger Crowds Than The NRL, It Deserves A Proper Competition

53,000 AFLW fans can't be wrong.

Adelaide Oval Refused To Sell Tickets To 'Aboriginal People' During NAIDOC Week

Discrimination's never a great look, but during NAIDOC week? Seriously?

A Footy Team Is Being Roasted For Their Hilariously Ugly Avengers-Inspired Uniforms

Worst. Cosplay. Ever.

The Whole 2019 AFLW Season Will Be On Live TV And That Can Only Be A Good Thing - Even If Game Attendance Takes A Hit

You can't be what you can't see - or watch on TV.

Honestly, Nobody Thinks You're A Super Cool Intellectual When You Call The NRL And AFL Finals "The Sportsball"

Not everything's for you specifically.

Here Is Your Extremely Accurate Grand Final Weekend Horoscope, Whether You Care About Footy Or Not

Unlike the names Cooper Cronk and Steele Sidebottom, these are totally not made up.

Alex Johnson, During Only His Second Game Since His Return To AFL, Has Limped Off The Field With A Suspected Knee Injury

He was playing the first quarter of his first match in the MCG since returning to senior football.

The Sydney Swans' Alex Johnson Returns To Senior Footy This Weekend And I'm Not Crying, You're Crying

Defender Alex Johnson hasn't played in an actual AFL game since 2012, because he's had five knee reconstructions. FIVE. Does he have the wildest journey and the worst luck in the competition?

From Bomber Thompson To Brian Lake, Why Do So Many Footballers Spiral After Retiring – And Will Younger Generations Cope Better?

They say "athletes die twice", with the first "death" being retirement – a seismic life shift that sometimes sees former professional athletes struggle with mental health or substance abuse problems.