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AFL by Ronny Lerner 8th May 2021 7:21 PM Shai Bolton's ridiculous mark in the first quarter of Friday night's clash against Geelong has confirmed just how valuable the 22-year-old is to Richmond's forward line. The 175cm Tiger jumped on the shoulders of the 198cm tall Mark Blicavs, then got an extra boost to go so high into the air that he ended up taking a chest mark. There were shades of Shaun Smith's classic 1996 screamer against Brisbane at the Gabba, so Bolton could be forgiven for looking up to the scoreboard to take a sne...

The "damned spot" on the Port Adelaide prison bar guernsey A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size As Lady Macbeth discovered, it is sometimes impossible to wash out that “damned spot”. The entry of the Port Adelaide Football Club into the AFL could easily be a Shakespearean plotline. The Port Adelaide Magpies were one of ten clubs unified like blood brothers around the table of SANFL headquarters, bonded together in over 100 years of history. A competition of herculean battles and heroes, heralding players...

March 12, 2021 11:05 Ahead of the season launch next week, the AFL is building a sense of community around the game, highlighting footy fanatics’ love of the game. Set to INXS’ six-time platinum track ‘Kick’ cut with classic AFL commentary, the campaign features star players and backyard legends living the dream moment of kicking the winning goal after the siren.   Seeking to showcase the diversity of footy families across the country, fan footage was gathered of Australians playing the game on backyards, local football ovals and beaches. ADVERTISEMENT The campaign, from Clemenger ...

March 12 2021, 11:50 am | BY Ricki Green | 18 Comments The AFL has released its 2021 Toyota AFL Premiership season launch campaign, ‘This Is Us’, which celebrates the games unique ability to bring people together, created by AFL Media, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne and MOFA.   ‘This Is Us’ taps into the heroic footy moment every young fan dreams of kicking the winning goal after the siren. The campaign features fans from local community football clubs, Auskick and AFL club members who have recreated their own magical moments, showcasing a diverse range of footy families across Aust...

“Awkward” Hardwick situation threatens to “derail” Richmond By 2021-01-18T10:57+11:00 Kane Cornes believes Damien Hardwick’s new relationship with a Richmond staff member and subsequent marriage breakdown could derail the club. Hardwick and wife Danielle recently split, with the three-time premiership coach now seeing a younger member of the club’s commercial sales team. Cornes is of the belief that this latest off-field scenario may have a negative impact on the Tigers as they chase a three-peat and fourth premiership in five years. “Some off-season contro...