MURPHY Reid has become the fourth Fremantle player to win the Telstra Rising Star Award after a brilliant debut season that has seen him crowned the best young player in the AFL this year.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An elite player has been banned for four games for a homophobic slur against an opponent in a top-flight Australian rules football game, the sixth AFL-listed player ...

To compete at the highest level of AFL requires sacrifice from a young age. The pay-offs are high — an enviable salary and the chance to live out the dream of thousands of Australian kids. But the ...