The AFL wishes to provide clarity to fans and media commentators on high tackles and how umpires have been instructed to officiate high tackles during season 2022. Where the tackle is reasonably ...

“Dangerous tackles have the potential to cause head injuries, and it is essential that this is taken into account when assessing an incident under the AFL Tribunal guidelines.” Burgoyne’s ...

PLAYERS drawing head-high contact will be prominent onthe agenda when senior coaches and the AFL umpires list meet in November todiscuss the laws of the game. In a new initiative ahead of the 2014 ...

The footy is back! Well, back a day later than we all anticipated, after the AFL, receiving a well-deserved dose of karma ...

He led the AFL in pressure acts in 2013 (567) and is again the League's barometer this season (208). Not only does he tackle prolifically (fourth last year for tackles inside the forward 50 and top-10 ...

Days after the decision to fine Burgoyne, the AFL has strengthened the framework in which the MRO works relating to dangerous tackles. The new rule puts greater emphasis on the potential of any ...

Originally published as AFL Round 1 Collingwood v Port Adelaide: ‘Embarrassing’ Power handed huge reality check at the MCG ...

Liberatore Senior was renowned for his tackling, his incredible strength and vice-like grip seeing him lead the AFL's tackle count season after season during his playing days. Liberatore Junior laid ...

As the great Jason Dunstall told Fox Footy in the first quarter: “pressure is attitude based”. If that’s right, Collingwood ...

AFL boss Andrew Dillon says the tribunal system ... “Last year we had 35 dangerous tackles graded by the MRO and the tribunal. “As we sit here more than two thirds of the way through the ...

Carlton were coasting to victory against a Richmond team tipped to not win a game in 2025 but an incredible capitulation ...

How did the AFL players perform in Saturday's 10 point loss to Williamstown? Fergus Greene Three goals, five marks, three inside 50s Tim English 52 hitouts, 20 disposals, seven marks, four tackles ...