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The Hitout

Naming THREE surprise All-Australian contenders: The Hitout AFL Podcast

"He should be in the All-Australian backline right now."
Featured

“He wasted months of my life!”: The untold story behind Pendlebury’s rise

A former Pie, an NBL star and a legendary Australian basketball coach reveal everything to know about the Collingwood champion.
Melbourne Demons

NINE players driving Melbourne’s 2026 form explosion

Several players have reached new heights which has Melbourne knocking on the door of the top four.
Media Watch

AFL whispers: The Giant move that “would not (be) ruled out”

There is a deal in front of the GWS captain, but the noise around a move to a rival club won't go away.
Essendon Bombers

Essendon crisis: Review underway as pressure mounts on coach

A former chief executive has been tasked with the role.
Craft of the Draft

Richmond VFL player garners rival interest, top pick contender returns home: Mid-Season Draft latest

All the latest Mid-Season Draft news and tidbits a week out from the intake.
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“Master of the smoke bomb”: Inside Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury’s disciplined mindset

Early exits, steering clear of chicken parmas, and an annual birthday carrot cake have become hallmarks of the disciplines followed by the star Pie.
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2026 AFL Ladder

  PWLPTS%
1SYD109136152.2
2FRE109136134.9
3GEEL107328123.5
4GC107328119.9
5MELB107328107.6
6HAW106326110.2
7BL106424116.6
8ADEL106424109.7
9STK105520112.8
10WB10552091.7
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

Ranking the AFL’s illustrious 400-game club members

Only six men have reached the milestone, but who is the most accomplished player to get there?
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Scott Pendlebury

Ranking the 10 greatest games of Scott Pendlebury’s career

Ahead of his V/AFL games record-breaking match, I've taken the liberty of summarising his best performances over 21 years.
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

Ranking every club’s 2026 AFL home guernsey

"It should come as no surprise that this red slop of a design finishes towards the bottom of the list."
Miles Earl -
AFL Editorial and Opinion

Fan list: Ranking the top 10 GWS Giants I’ve seen

Genuine superstars have made an impact but those who have helped build the culture and set the standards are as worthy of recognition.
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

Lonely at the top: Twice this week I was the only journo at an AFL presser

What do these sudden, accidental one-on-ones say about the industry?
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

Collingwood conundrum: The SEVEN steps to save the once-mighty Magpies

Two-and-a-half years removed from the ultimate success, one of the AFL's pillars appears lost in no man's land.
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AFL QUIZ: Name that hair!

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QUIZ: How many AFL club logos can you correctly identify?

Put your AFL knowledge to the test by identifying all 18 club logos.
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AFL QUIZ: Do you remember the margin of these Grand Finals?

10 questions to test your Grand Final memory 👇
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