Chance Bateman is no stranger to racism in football,but it’s also where he has found a deep sense of belonging. It’s why he in honoured to have helped design Hawthorn’s Indigenous guernsey this year.
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as the Sunday games play out for round nine.
Gold Coast’s Wil Powell used homophobic language online before abusing a Brisbane opponent last Sunday,as prominent gay rights advocate Ian Roberts called for the AFL to invest more into anti-vilification education.
Collingwood will have only one of their six first-choice forwards against West Coast if star Jamie Elliott doesn’t pass a fitness test,while Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is blocking out the noise.
The Lions,Hawks and Dockers scored wins in the AFL on Sunday as round eight concluded.
Sydney FC have stamped themselves as the greatest A-League Women’s team after winning their fifth championship,the most of any club in the history of the competition,with a 1-0 defeat of Melbourne City.
Female participation in soccer is on the rise after the Matildas’ stunning run in last year’s Women’s World Cup,and benefits are flowing to the A-League Women.
Essendon coach Brad Scott said his former North Melbourne player Tarryn Thomas is “a good person”,despite having made “some terrible mistakes”. But Jimmy Bartel would be “incredibly uncomfortable” to see Thomas back on an AFL list.
Follow along all the live action as Hawthorn face Sydney at the MCG to close out round seven.
Jakara Anthony has soared from Barwon Heads to Winter Olympic glory and the pinnacle of sport. But where do you go after reaching the top of the mountain?
Unlikely spark Daniel Turner kicked three goals to help Melbourne to a 43-point win over Richmond and keep the Demons firmly in the AFL top-four race.