Every club’s burning question this off-season, analysis, state of play for all 18 clubs, stats, trade period, draft, latest news
It’s off-season mode now for all 18 clubs as planning for 2026 and beyond begins. Every team faces…
Tom Petroro blows up, Zach Merrett deal stalls, Hawthorn Football Club offer, Essendon knock it back, Andrew Welsh statement
There’s been remarkably tense scenes in the final moments of the 2025 AFL Trade Period, after Zach Merrett’s…
Zach Merrett trade to Hawthorn to be ticked off by Essendon board, Geelong deals for Charlie Curnow, Rowan Marshall, Gryan Miers, Deven Robertson to West Coast
A Zach Merrett trade would need to be ticked off by the Essendon higher-ups. Plus Geelong’s trade period…
Zach Merrett Hawthorn chances uncertain, Jack Steele Essendon could help take load off
Dual All-Australian Leigh Montagna has backed Zach Merrett and Essendon to maturely “get on with it” next year,…
Brad Scott speech at Essendon Bombers Best and Fairest 2025, says he loves him, Zach Merrett future, Crichton Medal, reaction, latest news
Essendon coach Brad Scott has thrown his full support behind club captain Zach Merrett at the Crichton Medal,…
Zach Merrett speech after winning Essendon Bombers 2025 Best and Fairest, wants to join Hawthorn Hawks in trade period, Crichton Medal, reaction, latest news
Zach Merrett has addressed his Essendon future with teammates, coaches and fans after clinching a remarkable sixth Crichton…
West Coast Eagles list assistance details, draft pick, Zach Merrett frayed Essendon Bombers relationships, Hawthorn Hawks, latest news
Details of the AFL’s likely West Coast list assistance package have been revealed. Plus, why relationships between Zach…
live blog, Charlie Curnow, Zach Merrett, Christian Petracca, Rowan Marshall, Geelong Cats, St Kilda Saints, free agency compensation, talking points, latest news
The 2025 AFL season is over. But the trade and free agency period is just getting started. And…
Geelong Cats list build and profile, recruiting strategy success, draft picks, free agency, trade, analysis, Nathan Buckly and Cameron Mooney insights, latest news
Geelong’s utterly remarkable list build is set to see it line up for Saturday’s AFL grand final with…
Garry Lyon and Gerard Whateley question Zach Merrett trade situation, Essendon president Andrew Welsh, disgruntlement, latest news
Essendon has been urged to “follow through” on its guarantee that captain Zach Merrett will remain at the…
Essendon president David Barham steps down, hands reins to vice-president Andrew Welsh after a tumultuous year
The post-season implosion at Essendon has continued, with president David Barham stepping down effective immediately in the first…