The Age Real Footy

16/08/2025

The Roos bet on themselves to not still be treading water when they sent their 2025 first-round draft pick to Richmond for the Tigers’ No.27 selection last year and their second-rounder this year.

16/08/2025

A midfield masterclass from Ash Riddell and a third-quarter blitz from Irish debutant Blaithin Bogue has fired reigning premiers North Melbourne to a 30-point win over Geelong

FULL COVERAGE: bit.ly/AFL-season10-round1

16/08/2025

Groups fighting to end violence against women are demanding the AFL scrap Snoop Dogg as the main act at next month’s grand final pre-game show. The rapper’s history of using misogynistic and sexually demeaning lyrics, and the fact he has discussed his past work as a pimp, make him a “dangerous” choice of performer.

Groups fighting to end violence against women say the rapper is a “dangerous” choice of headline act for the pre-game entertainment.

16/08/2025

GIANTS SOAR, GOLD COAST ARE SHAKY

GWS have turned to an unlikely goal source to all but secure their finals berth and ensure Gold Coast’s remains firmly on ice. Harry Rowston had just one goal in 15 games before Saturday, when he booted four for the Giants in a 17.9 (111) to 11.10 (76) win at People First Stadium.

READ MORE: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/carlton-blues-vs-port-adelaide-power-live-could-power-coach-ken-hinkley-be-facing-his-future-club-20250815-p5mncg.html?post=p593n8

16/08/2025

AFL LIVE | It's another Super Saturday with the AFL finals around the corner. And it was no more special than for Carlton Football Club spearhead Harry McKay, who booted seven goals.

The Blues and Power begin AFL Saturday as both clubs begin planning for their futures after rough seasons. Follow along for all the reactions and updates.

15/08/2025

'So much riding on it': On the Real Footy tipping podcast, Andrew Wu and Peter Ryan analyse Collingwood's chances against Adelaide and a string other round 23 games that could decide the winner of your AFL tipping comp.
https://omny.fm/shows/real-footy/real-footy-tipping-a-round-of-opportunities

14/08/2025

An Essendon great will be on the selection/appointment panel charged with finding premiership coach Simon Goodwin’s replacement at Melbourne.

READ MORE: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/winmar-continues-bid-to-co-lead-racism-class-action-20250814-p5mn1y.html

14/08/2025

Opinion: AFLW is closing in on its historic first decade, and the game has never been more compelling. Here’s why this year is the one to jump on board with your family and friends, writes Libby Birch.

14/08/2025

The AFLW is back, and season 10 launches into action with a big clash in Melbourne.

Follow our LIVE coverage: https://bit.ly/AFL-season10-round1

14/08/2025

AFL great Nicky Winmar is continuing his push to be a co-lead plaintiff in a racism class action against the AFL, saying he wants football to be a safe place for Indigenous players.

JON PIERIK reports

AFL great Nicky Winmar is continuing his push to be a co-lead plaintiff in a racism class action against the AFL, saying he wants football to be a safe place for Indigenous players.

14/08/2025

AFL Women's is closing in on its historic first decade, and the game has never been more compelling. Here’s why this year is the one to jump on board with your family and friends.

AFLW is closing in on its historic first decade, and the game has never been more compelling. Here’s why this year is the one to jump on board with your family and friends.