Bruce McAvaney will return to the commentary booth for the AFL preliminary round and grand final
A doyen of the Australian sports broadcasting industry comes out of early retirement and returns to the commentary booth for the remaining AFL finals.
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AFL Finals 2024: Four key takeaways from the semi-final between Greater Western Sydney and Brisbane Lions
Brisbane kept its finals hopes alive after an unimaginable comeback against Greater Western Sydney. Here are the four key takeaways from a classic semi-final.
AFL 2024 final: Four takeaways from Port Adelaide's nerve-wracking semi-final win over Hawthorn
Port Adelaide beat Hawthorn in a semi-final classic at Adelaide Oval, with heroes all over the park. But Jase Burgoyne remained brave and brought Port Adelaide into the preliminary final against Sydney.
Breust rides the Hawks' wave of success to 300 AFL games
For Luke Breust, reaching 300 AFL games this season is much nicer than having to wait until next year. By definition, that will only happen this week as Hawthorn rides an incredible wave of momentum heading into Friday night's semi-final against Port Adelaide.
AFL Finals 2024: Carlton narrowly avoids an unwanted record in miserable first half against Brisbane
Carlton may have sneaked into the finals at Fremantle's expense, but their run is unlikely to continue after securing an unwanted piece of history in a Gabba horror show against Brisbane.
Giants ignore AFL derby record ahead of final
The season starts again. Greater Western Sydney star Brent Daniels knows the AFL cliche is boring, but with a derby final just around the corner, it's more relevant than ever.
Pickett retires and is one of Richmond's AFL departures
Two-time premiership player Tiger Marlion Pickett will retire at the end of the AFL season, joining what is expected to be a long list of departures as Richmond ushers in an era of change. Pickett, 32, will play his 91st and final game against his former mentor Damien Hardwick's Gold Coast at the MCG on … Read more
Fremantle re-signs striker Patrick Voss until the end of the 2026 AFL season
Fremantle have reportedly signed striker Pat Voss for a further two years after an outstanding season. Voss, 21, was a surprise signing for the Dockers in 2024 after they signed the former Essendon forward in the summer's additional pre-season selection period.
AFL 2024: Collingwood is looking for a successor to football boss Graham Wright
Collingwood coach Craig McRae says the Magpies will reflect on whether the decision not to trade Graham Wright immediately was a costly one in their failed defence of their championship title. The Magpies need to beat Melbourne by around 100 points and inflict a similar defeat on Carlton or Hawthorn to secure a wonderful place … Read more
Cats' Irish star Tuohy ends AFL career
Geelong Championship star Zach Tuohy will retire at the end of the AFL season as the competition's Irish record holder in games played. Tuohy, 34, will hang up his boots at the end of the finals season after more than 280 games with the Cats and Carlton.