Crows win after outburst, Eagles collect AFLW victory Adelaide have claimed a heated victory over Brisbane while Ella Roberts starred for West Coast to help the Eagles pick up their second win of the season. AAP · Sep 20
Lions rewarded for embracing risk as ‘good Brisbane’ keep AFL flag dream alive Which Brisbane turn up on any given day can be a mystery but after a qualifying final wake-up call they were too good for Adelaide in every area The Guardian - AU · Sep 13
Rayner fined for staging again, Crows defender banned Brisbane's Cameron Rayner has been fined for staging for the second time this year, marking the third time in the past 12 months he has been accused of diving. AAP · Sep 13
Crows make decision on tenure of head coach The Adelaide Crows have made a call on the future of coach Matthew Nicks after the club's exit from the AFL finals. AAP · Sep 13
Old-fashioned spray sparks life into AFL three-peat Hawthorn await at the MCG after the Lions, spurred on by an old-school coaching spray, rediscovered their best at the Gabba to trounce Adelaide. AAP · Sep 13
'Tex staying, and so am I': Crows' coach confident Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is confident about his future at the Crows after their finals' defeat - and says retiring spearhead Taylor Walker will stay too. AAP · Sep 12
Magnificent seven minutes boost Lions into AFL prelim A record-breaking start has propelled the Brisbane Lions into an AFL preliminary final against Hawthorn and bounced Adelaide out at the Gabba. AAP · Sep 12
Cats and Eagles score historic AFLW wins Geelong and West Coast have each recorded a first AFLW win over Adelaide and Brisbane respectively, with the Cats racking up a fourth-straight victory. AAP · Sep 12
Brisbane Lions defeat Adelaide Crows: AFL semi-final – as it happened The Lions keep their bid for a premiership three-peat alive as the reigning premiers thump the Crows by 53 points at the Gabba The Guardian - AU · Sep 12
Fagan's call to action with Lions' three-peat on line Two-time defending premiers Brisbane will need to bounce back from a stunting loss to Sydney in a knockout AFL semi-final against Adelaide at the Gabba. AAP · Sep 11
'Fallen for the same thing': rebound kings remain wary To think the Lions will bounce back at the Gabba against Adelaide because they've done it before would be repeating the errors of a week ago, Chris Fagan says. AAP · Sep 11
'A challenge': new Crow on first clash against ex-club Adelaide's prized recruit Callum Ah Chee says he never expected his first clash against his former club Brisbane would be in a final. AAP · Sep 10
AFL finals: where the Brisbane v Adelaide semi-final will be won and lost The Lions are now on the long road to a premiership three-peat as they host the Crows with a preliminary final clash with the Hawks on the line The Guardian - AU · Sep 9
'Win some, lose some': Crows on failed bid for top Lion Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the cashed-up Crows will continue to make big plays for rival talent after missing out on luring a Brisbane star. AAP · Sep 9
AAP · Sep 8 Lions cop blast on chin, hunger remains: Dunkley Noah Answerth wore a moon boot at training as the Lions, set to host Adelaide in an AFL semi-final, prepared their response to a lacklustre Sydney showing.
AAP · Sep 7 The Brisbane Lions nuffy who became a key Crow An Adelaide Crows stalwart has fond memories of the Brisbane Lions and their home ground, the Gabba.
AAP · Sep 7 'Absolutely': Nicks says his job wasn't on the line As Matthew Nicks spoke about what Adelaide's AFL win meant for his job security, Chris Scott has fired up over Alastair Clarkson's brutal sacking.
AAP · Sep 7 'We always believed': Crows on breakthrough finals win Adelaide's Darcy Fogarty says the Crows always believed they could perform in finals as they switch focus to playing reigning premiers Brisbane in a semi-final.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 6 The complacent Lions reappear as the Swans show they have spirit amid the turmoil Chris Fagan tried to warn his Brisbane players the game would be tough but he doubts his words sunk in
AAP · Sep 6 Blood spills early as Crows ruin Hawks' AFLW homecoming Hawthorn have been restricted to one first-half goal in their loss to Adelaide, while Carlton beat Collingwood and Melbourne downed West Coast.
AAP · Sep 5 Too early to speculate: Bulldogs boss on Butters chase Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says it's too early to speculate if his club will win a fierce battle for the prized signature of Zak Butters.
AAP · Sep 5 No contract talk before finals win: Crows coach Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says relief isn't the right word to sum up his feelings after an elimination final win that may have saved his coaching tenure.
AAP · Sep 5 Adelaide knock Western Bulldogs out of AFL finals Adelaide have knocked the Western Bulldogs out of the AFL playoffs with a 22-point elimination final win that eases pressure on coach Matthew Nicks.
AAP · Sep 4 Ousted MP pleads for 'merciful' sentence for fraud A former MP convicted of deception was "reckless" in his fraudulent claiming of an allowance, which amounted to "haphazard" criminal conduct, a court has heard.
AAP · Sep 4 Disarray to finals: why Crows coach should keep his job Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks should keep his job next year for taking the Crows from "disarray" to the finals, an assistant says.