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The Adelaide captain has opened up on the ‘overwhelming’ emotions after ‘looking around the stands and up to the sky’ knowing his late brother wasn’t there to celebrate with him.

An AFL-listed player who admitted using a homophobic slur in a VFL match has been banned for four games, with the league saying more work needs to be done.

It’s difficult to pick the competition's best leader, but it’s hard to go past this guy.

While the new Gather Round deal has been confirmed, with the introduction of a player parade, what happens with the AFL State of Origin revival remains unclear.

Collingwood defender Billy Frampton says he was left distressed after realising his tackle on Melbourne's Brody Mihocek caused a neck injury.

EDITORIAL: There was no better location to send off Neale Daniher than the MCG, the scene of so many of his greatest moments, first as a footballer, then as a coach and finally as a campaigner. 

Port Adelaide captain Connor Rozee has been ruled out of playing again this season because of a hamstring injury.

Australian football legend Neale Daniher has been farewelled in an emotional state funeral on Wednesday, with hundreds of family and friends among a sea of blue FightMND beanies at the MCG. 

WATCH: Neale Daniher is being honoured at a state funeral service at the MCG following an inspirational life. Watch Seven’s live stream of the event here from 1pm EST.

Gary Ablett Jnr has waltzed into the Australian Football Hall of Fame at his first attempt, as Essendon great Dustin Fletcher also joined the illustrious halls.

Collingwood’s Billy Frampton has been offered a lengthy suspension for his tackle on Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek.

One of the biggest days on the AFL calendar, the Big Freeze at the MCG, was a ratings hit on Monday, reaching 1.43 million on Seven and 7Plus. 

The player was hurt in a tackle and play was held up for 10 minutes before he was taken off the ground and sent to hospital in an ambulance.

West Coast star Reuben Ginbey will not require surgery on his quad injury and could play again this season, in a major boost for the Eagles. 

The MCG has come to a standstill after a scary concussion incident involving Melbourne’s Brody Mihocek in the second quarter of the blockbuster King’s Birthday clash.