AFL

Video
Georgie Parker says the behaviour of Toby Greene and his GWS team speaks to a toxic masculinity crisis in modern sport.
Sport
Georgie Parker

GWS scandal highlights AFL’s toxic masculinity crisis

GEORGIE PARKER: I was sickened but not surprised by the vile behaviour of the Giants. As a female working in a male dominated sports industry I know first-hand the affects of sexism in the workplace.

Read more (4 min) →
Andrew McGrath has proposed to his partner, Emma Laughlin.
AFL
Harrison Reid

AFL vice-captain shares ‘the best news’ at stunning location

The AFL’s love season has gone into overdrive with a number of big names tying the knot over the weekend.

Read more (2 min) →
Aleisha Newman was shattered after the loss to Hawthorn.
AFL
Joanna Guelas

Giants coach lays bare ‘emotional toll’ of party scandal

‘It was a really, really difficult week.’

Read more (3 min) →

Sign up to The Nightly's newsletters.

Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox.

Email Us
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.
Video
Melbourne are adamant Clayton Oliver will remain at the club.
AFL
Shayne Hope

Clayton Oliver breaks silence on failed trade move

The superstar has spoken for the first time since exploring a move away from Melbourne.

Read more (2 min) →
Video
Kevin Sheedy has opened up on his mystery illness for the first time.
AFL
Harrison Reid

Kevin Sheedy lucky to be alive after his ‘lights went out’

The AFL icon ‘dropped out of existence for a few hours’ in a frightening and mysterious incident.

Read more (4 min) →
Video
The AFL is investigating allegations stemming from a GWS players' end-of-season function. (Mal Fairclough/AAP PHOTOS)
AFL
Harrison Reid

GWS Giants lewd party scandal takes significant twist

Serious claims have now been levelled back at the AFL after it suspended six players.

Read more (7 min) →
Australian rules champion Carl Ditterich will stand trial on historical child sexual charges. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
AFL
Holly Hales

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

An AFL Hall of Fame inductee has been ordered to stand trial, accused of sexually abusing a young girl.

Read more (2 min) →
Video
Django Unchained poster
AFL
Staff Writers

Django Unchained ‘slavery’ skit part of GWS night of debauchery

More sickening details of the Wacky Wednesday event have emerged as six players were banned and skipper Tony Greene fined $5000.

Read more (1 min) →
Video
Giants players Josh Fahey and Toby Greene.
updated
AFL
Jake Santa Maria

Six Giants banned as shocking party acts revealed

In a move not seen since the Essendon supplements saga the AFL has banned several players for multiple matches as the fallout from GWS’ end-of-season party came to bear on Thursday afternoon. 

Read more (4 min) →
Video
The scandal is now being investigated beyond the AFL.
AFL
Ben Sutton

Shock new details emerge as AFL bans six players for X-rated scandal

7NEWS understands claims of lewd acts and nudity have been escalated to investigation beyond the league.

Read more (4 min) →
Tom Barrass has penned an emotional tribute to West Coast.
AFL
Ben Sutton

AFL star goes public with ‘extremely hard decision’

‘The interests of my family and friends come first.’

Read more (2 min) →
Video
Toby Greene's manager has hit out over the $20,000 fine the GWS captain is facing amid the fallout from the club's Wacky Wednesday event that made light of former NRL star Jarryd Hayne having his sexual assault conviction overturned and the 9/11 attacks.
breaking
AFL
Roger Vaughan

How Greene is handling the Wacky Wednesday furore

Toby Greene's manager has revealed the GWS skipper’s reaction to the AFL’s investigation and potential sanctions over the allegedly debaucherous evening which involved a blow-up sex doll and offensive dress-ups.

Read more (2 min) →
Video
Andrew Dillon and Laura Kane are the two most powerful figures at the AFL.
AFL
Digital Staff

AFL heavy hitter blasts ‘scary’ problem at league headquarters

The events of the past few days have crystalised his greatest fear about the game’s biggest leaders.

Read more (3 min) →
Liam Baker admits it was a challenging year knowing that he was leaving Richmond at season’s end.
AFL
Cameron Noakes

Departed Richmond hero makes revealing admission about final year

‘I had to check myself.‘

Read more (3 min) →
Video
Luke Parker, Bailey Smith and Dan Houston headlined the big moves in the trade period.
AFL
Ben Sutton

AFL trade period winners and losers: We rank your club

As the dust settled on a frantic deadline day, four clubs were not even close to a pass mark.

Read more (9 min) →