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AFL racing against the clock to get Tassie Devil approval

The trademark for the iconic character has been owned by Warner Brothers since 1984.
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds

Warren Tredrea to rebuild relationship with Power coach after board appointment

Ken Hinkley critic Warren Tredrea is appointed to Port Adelaide Football Club's board after narrowly beating Magpies legend Bruce Abernethy by just 199 votes.
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Man smiling in front of Port Adelaide Football Club logo.

Weeks from launch, Tassie's new AFL club is having a devil of a time securing name rights

Tasmania's national footy team will next month unveil its name, colours, logo, and memberships  but a global corporate behemoth is playing hardball over the rights to the state's famous mascot.
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A  young woman and man in football uniforms smile at the camera

AFL change the smother rule for 2024 after Brayden Maynard case

The AFL has announced that players who leave the ground attempting to smother the ball will be deemed careless if they make high contact, in the wake of last year's controversial Brayden Maynard case.
An AFL football executive stands at a lectern as she answers questions, while a colleague stands behind and off to the side.

Demons star Clayton Oliver fined for driving while his licence was suspended

Clayton Oliver is fined $600 after the Demons AFL star was pulled over and found to be driving without a licence, which had been suspended on medical grounds.
Clayton Oliver of the Demons smiles with a medal around his neck at the MCG.

TikTok star raking in millions of views by focussing on country football history and defunct ovals

Andy Munro has garnered a social media following of millions off the back of his reels documenting abandoned country footy grounds in Victoria and South Australia.
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A man smiles while holding black and white Carlton jumpers in front of a wall of different jumpers.

'Game changer' sports gear puts women's protection on global agenda

A new world-first protective armour, designed just for women in sport, hopes to prolong careers and minimise injuries. 
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Three women hold up the sporting armour

analysis:Should an 18-year-old kid who hasn't played an AFL game be subject to this level of exposure?

With local media in a frenzy over the West Coast Eagles top draft pick Harley Reid, Greig Johnston examines whether constant scrutiny of an 18-year-old yet to play a game is fair.
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A digitally altered image featuring, from left to right, Boris Becker, Harley Reid and Tiger Woods.

AFLW Dreamtime match could be moved to NT

League administrators are locked in discussions with Richmond and Essendon to move the game to the epicentre of Indigenous footy.
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Man who attacked AFL player Jack Ziebell hours after his final match avoids jail time

The former North Melbourne star was hospitalised and required surgery after being attacked outside a pub in Melbourne's south last year.
Jack Ziebell kicking a football