afl season 2023


Dusk at the MCG
AFL News for the week ending May 21, 2023: Roos show pluck, Dons break Dreamtime win drought and it's a 'Yes' for the voice referendum from the AFL Despite last minute blunder, North stands tall It wa a difficult week for North Melbourne as legendary AFL coach Alistair Clarkson declared […]

Around the Grounds: ‘Yes’ says AFL on the voice


AFL FANS ASSOCIATION (AFLFA): “GIVING FOOTY FANS A VOICE” The AFL has listened to fans by maintaining the day Grand Final for this year. AFL Fans Association president Ron Issko thanked the AFL for recognising the fans' wishes for a traditional 2.30 pm start for the 2023 Grand Final. “Polls have long […]

AFL recognises fans’ wishes with a Day Grand Final


AFL News for the week ending April 30, 2023: A new chief at HO and a new team in Tassie All hail the chief: Andrew Dillon is the new AFL CEO As Eddie would say, it's been a big week in football. Dominating news earlier in the week was the […]

Around the Grounds: All hail the chief



Hobart, Tasmania
AFL News for the week ending April 30, 2023: Albo stumps up Tassie cash, King Curnow's nine and Terrific Toby Hobart stadium: Build it and they will come The biggest news of the AFL week was Saturday's announcement of the $240m federal funding for a new Hobart stadium. While talk […]

Around the Grounds: Build it and they will come – ...



MCG Crowd
AFL News for the week ending April 16, 2023: The AFL 'Gather Round' goes off like a rocket as Don's fly high and Hinkley calls out JHF heckling AFL Gather Round looks set to stay Most who either made the trek to Adelaide for the inaugural AFL Gather Round or […]

Around the Grounds: A ‘Gathering’ to be proud of



MCG at twilight
AFL News for the week ending April 9, 2023: Blues and Tiges big men in focus, Kingsley defends Cogs and McCartin knock keeps concussion discussion in play Blues and Tiges big men in focus If a close loss to the Bulldogs wasn't bad enough for Tiges fans, the additional potential […]

Around the Grounds: Forwards in focus, Dissent and Paddy McCartin


MCG
AFL News for the week ending April 2, 2023: Pies suffer ruck and roll, Clarko V Mitch and Sainters make it three from three Ruck dilemma for Pies While Collingwood nutted out a win against the Tigers in Friday night footy, it came at a cost. Star ruckman, Darcy Cameron, […]

Around the Grounds: Saints no ‘April fools’ for their 150 ...


AFL News for the week ending March 26, 2023: Clarko and Lyon settle in, the lights go out and the bump is back in focus First up, apologies for the break in transmission with these weekly round-ups. We've all been watching the footy, of course, but now we're into the […]

Around the Grounds: Halfway through Round 2 – and already ...



Around the grounds - AFL news of the week
AFL News for week ending Feb 26, 2023: Cats name new captain, Tiger Tim sends a warning and 'the Angry Ant' is back Dangerfield the new Cats captain With the departure of Joel Selwood at the end of 2022, the Geelong Cats faced a dilemma - select a new captain […]

Around the Grounds: Paddy to lead the Cats


Around the grounds - AFL news of the week
AFL News for the week ending February 19, 2023: Cost-of-living win for fans, 'Our Cate' talks up the footy and practice matches are here AFL ticket price freeze for 2023 Just a week after AFLFA president Ron Issko discussed the kinds of issues fans are most concerned about going into […]

Around the Grounds: Footy price freeze – the fans have ...


Around the grounds - AFL news of the week
AFL News for the week ending February 12, 2023 - AFLFA President lays forward the case for fans for AFL Season 2023 While there's more and more happening around the grounds as AFL Season 2023 inches closer, it was the fans and not the players who were in the spotlight […]

Around the Grounds: AFLFA speaks up for fans