AFL

Supporters of Tasmania's proposed AFL stadium have gathered on Hobart's parliament lawns on Sunday to show their backing of the controversial build.

Since its inception, the stadium project has divided the Hobart community in a tug of war between development and preservation of its historic waterfront. In just days, the door will shut forever on one side of the debate.

North Melbourne proves to be ground breakers and history makers as it extend its match-winning streak to 27 games in a comprehensive win over Brisbane. 

From potential gridlock to an "immersive" viewing experience, let's set aside the politics — just for a moment — and look at what planning documents tell us about the building at the heart of Tasmania's fiery stadium debate.

Zach Merrett steps down as Essendon men's captain after his failed trade request to Hawthorn left his position untenable.

West Coast draftee Josh Lindsay has opened up about the devastation of losing his mentor Troy Selwood, saying the former Brisbane tagger played a vital role in helping him get on an AFL list.

Overlooked in multiple drafts before making her debut in 2019, North Melbourne's Ash Riddell is now the best player in the league.

Ash Riddell says her close relationship with North Melbourne teammate Jasmine Garner helped her win the AFLW's best and fairest award.

Runner-up to Adelaide's Ebony Marinoff last year, Riddell polled 23 votes to add the league's highest individual honour to her fifth All-Australian selection.

Brisbane returns to the AFLW grand final with a new game plan to tackle the unbeaten, reigning premiers.

North Melbourne will play in its third consecutive AFLW grand final after weathering an almighty scare from Melbourne. 

After surviving some nervous moments, North Melbourne have progressed to another grand final courtesy of a narrow prelim win over the Demons. 

Adelaide could not satisfy Brisbane in the AFL trade negotiations for Callum Ah Chee, but finally land the target through the pre-season draft.

Melbourne was pushed to its limit during a horror 2024 season but the pain gleamed from that difficult campaign has formed the basis of its return for another preliminary final.

There are many questions still to be answered when it comes to how the stadium will be paid for.

Archie Ludowyke goes to his bedroom thinking he is not going to get his AFL dream realised, only to to hear an eruption from his living room as his name is called out by the Adelaide Crows.

Melbourne premiership player Blaithin Mackin loves playing both Gaelic and AFLW — but it means living a double life.

Cricket Tasmania and the Macquarie Point stadium proponent believe they have found the solution to concerns about how the stadium's roof could affect cricket.

After being selected as the first overall pick in the AFL draft, Willem Duursma is excited about the prosect of teaming up with Eagles star Harley Reid next season.

Another AFL draft has arrived, offering dozens of teenage footballers the chance to realise their dreams. Here is everything you need to know.