AFL

Lachie Neale has stood down as Brisbane captain after his off-field turmoil.

Neale apologises for his actions amid marriage breakdown

Brisbane star Lachie Neale has broken his silence and confirmed reports of his marriage breaking down as he stood down as co-captain of the reigning premiers. Here’s what he had to say.

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LachieNeale has stepped down as co-captain of the Brisbane Lions.

Lions star Neale to address media after major Brisbane move

Neale, who is set to front a press conference at the Lions’ headquarters on Friday morning, has been at the centre of tabloid speculation about his marriage breaking down in recent weeks.

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Lachie Neale has stepped down as Brisbane Lions co-captain after leading the team to back-to-back premierships with Harris Andrews.

Lachie Neale makes major move amid marriage breakdown

The Lions star will step down from his position just months after winning back-to-back premierships.

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The West Coast Eagles are investigating after forward Tyler Brockman was involved in a street fight.
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Jules Neale commented on Tess Crosley’s Instagram picture after revealing an ‘unimaginable betrayal’.

The photo that made Jules Neale lash out amid marriage drama

New details have emerged after the wife of AFL star Lachie Neale revealed she had ‘been betrayed in the most unimaginable way’.

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Max Gawn on Melbourne’s pre-season camp in Bright.

Max Gawn had ‘eyes peeled’ for Dezi Freeman on pre-season camp

The superstar revealed they were briefed by police before following in the fugitive’s footsteps.

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The victim of the Tom Silvagni rape crime has issued a powerful statement the day after Silvagni received his jail sentence.

New details emerge in Silvagni rape case as victim speaks out

The victim has issued a powerful statement as a ‘war’ rages between two famous AFL families.

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Sydney Swas players visited the Bondi Beach memorial as Pat Cummins prepared for a sombre Test. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Aussie icon to pay moving tribute to Bondi victims at Ashes Test

John Williamson will perform at Adelaide Oval as part of a tribute to the terror attack victims, while the entire Sydney Swans team visited the ever-growing memorial today.

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West Australian forward Olivia Wolmarans has claimed the honour of the country’s top AFLW prospect.

WA’s Wolmarans goes with top AFLW draft pick on record night

West Australian forward Olivia Wolmarans has claimed the honour of being the country’s top AFLW prospect after being taken with pick one by Richmond on Monday.

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Australian sporting clubs and Cricket Australia have issued emotional statements after the Bondi Beach terror attack.

Aussie sporting clubs join emotional outpouring after Bondi shooting

NRL clubs, the AFL and Cricket Australia are all saying the same thing in strongly worded statements.

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Jordan De Goey and Aisha Jade McKinnon have welcomed a baby girl into the world.

AFL champion and reality TV star welcome birth of first child

The high-profile power couple have picked a unique name for their baby, who was ‘born under a full moon’.

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Clayton Oliver has impressed since joining the Giants.

Clayton Oliver spills beans on tumultuous exit from Demons

The 2021 premiership star opened up about how ‘s*** hit the fan’ over the past few years.

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Sam Frost has quietly announced his retirement.

Popular veteran quietly announces AFL retirement

The much-loved defender returned to his club on Saturday morning to tell his former teammates.

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Bobby Hill is on a modified program at Collingwood training.

Bobby Hill cops another setback after nightmare year

The star forward’s 2025 season was derailed due to personal issues and a lack of conditioning. 

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Tom Silvagni with barrister David Hallowes SC and his parents Jo and Stephen Silvagni. NewsWire / David Geraghty

Tearful AFL great Silvagni vows to ‘stand firmly behind’ rapist son

The famous father of convicted rapist Tom Silvagni has broken down in tears after his son was confronted in court by his victim.

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