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AFL Team Line-Ups

FINAL TEAMS: Port Adelaide vs Essendon – Round 2, 2026

TEAM NEWS: Port Adelaide and Essendon have finalised their lineups for the match at Adelaide Oval. Who are you tipping to win?
GWS Giants

Fresh injury concerns worsen the Giants’ poor outing

An irate Adam Kingsley came oh-so-close to inspiring an unlikely comeback, as a concussion to a key backman sours the loss further.
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New-look Dees handed the heave-ho by ominously slick Dockers

A powerful first quarter set up the a maiden 2026 victory for Justin Longmuir's men.
Essendon Bombers

Essendon continue hurtling towards unwanted history

Contextualising a year of mediocrity for a fallen member of the AFL's 'big four'.
2026 AFL Fixtures & Schedule

FULL TIME: Fremantle vs Melbourne – Round 2, 2026

The Fremantle Dockers face the Melbourne Demons in Round 2 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at Optus Stadium.
2026 AFL Fixtures & Schedule

FULL TIME: GWS vs St Kilda – Round 2, 2026

The GWS Giants face the St Kilda Saints in Round 2 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at ENGIE Stadium.
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Feature Articles

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AFL’s Cultural Diversity launch doesn’t pass the pub test

Former MP and Minister and member of the Jewish community Philip Dalidakis spoke exclusively to Zero Hanger.
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2026 AFL Ladder

  PWLPTS%
1GC33012191
2WB33012137.2
3SYD3218139.5
4HAW3218118.1
5FRE2114121.1
6NMFC2114116.3
7PORT2114109.3
8ADEL2114104.6
9COLL211498.7
10STK312492.3
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

North Melbourne can break a hoodoo this weekend, but pressure isn’t exclusive

Bona fide or bogus? We shall soon see.
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

AFL media v coaches: The sizzle’s gone out of the sausage

Less journos, less angst and less vibe as pressers fizzle out
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

Ranking the top 10 AFL coach sprays of all time

Chris Scott's quarter-time spray was deemed "4/5 out of 10". We've found those that dialled it up higher.
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Collingwood Magpies

Pies problems: The alarming stat behind Collingwood fears

Craig McRae will need to work his magic to fix this glaring issue, or else face the inevitable cliff.
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

Oh, Errol! The history that Cox and co will be out to re-write

Sydney's record without their talisman is cause for concern in the Harbour City.
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

From sticky gloves to dodgy socks: Footy’s wardrobe malfunctions

Ranking the top 10 fashion disasters in AFL history.
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Quizzes
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AFL QUIZ: Can you name these AFL award runner-up finishers?

These players were a handful of votes or goals away from etching themselves into AFL folklore…
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AFL QUIZ: Name that hair!

Can you identify these AFL players from their hairstyles alone? 🏉✂️
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