AFL
Merrett set to be a one-club player after six-year deal
Cobden’s Zach Merrett is likely to be a one-club player in the AFL after signing a long-term deal at Essendon.
Geelong considered sidelining Stephens
The Geelong Football Club reportedly considered putting Colac export Cooper Stephens on its long-term injury list with an eye on tonight’s mid-season draft.
Birregurra Cat in no rush
Birregurra product Lachie Henderson says he isn’t rushing to put pen to paper to extend his AFL career for another year, despite his impressive campaign for Geelong so far in 2021.
Cunnington leads Roos to first win
Princetown AFL product Ben Cunnington played an inspiring role to help North Melbourne recover from a 32-point deficit and secure its first win of the season.
Setback could stall Swan’s milestone
Birregurra AFL export Lewis Melican might have to wait to bring up his 50-game milestone after injuring a hamstring in Sydney’s thrilling win against Geelong.
Former AFL star returns
Less than a year out of the AFL, former St Kilda and Geelong star Jack Steven has made his return to his home club Lorne.
Parish joins elite company after Anzac Day outing
Winchelsea football product Darcy Parish joined elite company during arguably his best ever performance for Essendon in its Anzac Day blockbuster.
Roos helped revive former AFL footballer’s career
Star South Colac recruit Tom Simpkin says his days of playing in the Geelong Football League are over.