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Grant O'Brien at announcement of the inaugural board for AFL Tasmania team, photographed with other board members at York Park, Launceston 2023

It’s been a century in the making. Now Tasmania’s AFL club has a name, logo, colour and a guernsey

In short: Australian rules football has been played in Tasmania for about 150 years — and until…

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Geelong young gun lauded after starring role in just his eighth AFL match

In short: Ollie Dempsey kicked three goals to help Geelong defeat St Kilda by eight points. Chris…

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Did Tasmanian Labor’s position on Hobart’s AFL stadium just become clearer or murkier?

Just days out from the official launch of Tasmania’s AFL team, a somewhat surprising attendee emerged. Labor…

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How AFL superstar Tom Hawkins balances family, farming and football

Australian Rules superstar Tom Hawkins remembers playing a mediocre game of football a few years back after…

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AFL quick hits — Pies tall’s bizarre moment adds some spice and Blues success rests on the boot of one man

It was a concept widely criticised after its announcement, but the AFL’s Opening Round gave us plenty…

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AFL to investigate Mason Cox’s pre-match stunt

In short: The AFL has confirmed it will be issuing a ‘please explain’ to Collingwood over Mason…

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North Melbourne stalwart Phil Krakouer names AFL greats in racism lawsuit

In short: Phil Krakouer is leading a class action brought by several former players, including his brother…

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AFL fans need to strap themselves in as the 2024 season promises to be a wild ride

The 2024 AFL season shapes as the longest planned season on record for the AFL since the…

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AFL changes concussion guidelines for community football but elite-level protocols stay the same

In short: Community footballers — at the junior and senior level — will have to sit out…

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St Kilda’s Webster handed lengthy ban at AFL tribunal after hit on Simpkin

St Kilda will be without Jimmy Webster for nearly two months of the 2024 season, after the…

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