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Brisbane defender Noah Answerth has credited pilates in his recovery from a groin injury. Linking with a pilates instructor who conditions Melbourne's leading ballet dancers has finally got Brisbane defensive menace Noah Answerth back in the AFL frame ...

"He's so talented on both sides (of his body), he competes really hard and to be the first father-son from the AFL era is really important for us as a football club." "They have been able to dominate us around the footy a little bit, there's no doubt," he said. "He's a bit like Cam (Rayner); he's tough, hard as they come and difficult to play on, just ask his teammates," Lions coach Chris Fagan said.

Carlton coach Michael Voss has tested positive to Covid-19 and will next week's clash with the Western Bulldogs.

“The impact of COVID-19 is still clearly a reality that we remain mindful of, so we will make the necessary adjustments, adapt and remain focused on our goal for the next week – which is preparing for a strong performance next Thursday night.” “All had tested negative prior to interacting with the football program, however by today all four had returned a positive result. The Blues have confirmed Voss and forward Jack Martin, as well as two members of the football department, had returned positive Covid tests.

AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan has offered his take on Luke Beveridge's furious clash with Fox Footy's Tom Morris.

"It is part of the game too. Caroline certainly thinks there's a broader pressure there, but if people take accountability then positions change." That's the appropriate part here." "He clearly was in an emotive state, let's accept that. So I feel that the issue has been handled appropriately. "The fact that Luke has taken accountability and said it was unacceptable and he got it wrong.

High profile AFL journalist Tom Morris has released a personal statement after he was sacked by Fox Footy on Friday. 2 min read. March 18, 2022 - 6:51PM ...

The bottom line is we are committed to a work environment where everyone can come to work in the knowledge they are safe, respected and valued. “We have the best in the business working at Fox Sports. We love what we do, and we have a reputation as a great place to work. “Fox Sports has stood down a reporter pending an investigation regarding an inappropriate audio recording,” a Fox Sports spokesperson said. I am truly sorry to everyone.” Fox Footy released a statement on Thursday night confirming Morris had been stood down pending an investigation into the accusations of inappropriate comments made in leaked audio posted in a private WhatsApp group. “I am deeply ashamed of my behaviour.

AFL clubs this season can list up to 20 players on an COVID contingency list, with the listed players eligible to be selected for their nominated team if clubs ...

These guidelines help us achieve that while providing potential opportunities for talented players plying their craft in state league competitions to play football at the elite level.” Former Carlton player Jordan Gallucci, former Hawthorn player James Cousins, Joel Ottavi and Corey Preston are the WIlliamstown players eligible to be selected by the Giants. Majority of players on the lists are already on the AFL clubs second tier side list, while clubs without second tier sides, will have access to players from a number of VFL clubs.

The Blues confirmed the coach, two members of the football department and midfielder Jack Martin had been placed under the AFL's health and safety ...

Sign up for the Real Footy newsletter. The AFLW final between Brisbane and Collingwood was postponed after the Magpies had fewer than 16 players available for selection for Saturday’s game. “Importantly, Michael, Jack and our staff are feeling well, which is the number one priority here obviously, and they will now isolate for the required periods of time.