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Classy Bomber earns Rising Star nod after another strong performance

Essendon defender Jacob Farrow is the Telstra AFL Rising Star nominee for round five

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Young draft talent shines in Academy loss to VFL Roos

Father/son candidates and club-aligned academy prospects shine in first of two games against VFL sides

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draft
How overseas training camp set top prospect up for big year

Bailee Martin is in the top handful of draft prospects ahead of this year's draft

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under-18s
Young stars to shine in Victorian Diversity All Stars matches

The 2026 Victorian Diversity All Stars matches, featuring emerging Indigenous and Multicultural girls and boys footballers, will be held at Trevor Barker Beach Oval on Thursday

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Roos rookie gets Rising Star nod following Good Friday heroics

Mid-season draftee Cooper Trembath continues to impress and has gained the round four Telstra AFL Rising Star nod

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Vic squads named for U16 Girls Champs

The Victoria Metro and Victoria Country squads have been named for the 2026 Marsh AFL National Development Championships - U16 Girls, which begin this week

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TEAMS: Talent League Boys Round 3

The teams for Round 3 of the 2026 Talent League Boys season

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How senior Eagles are guiding young guns as No.1 pick earns Rising Star nom

Willem Duursma's dream start to his AFL career has continued with the round three Telstra AFL Rising Star nomination

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TEAMS: Talent League Boys Round 2

The teams for Round 2 of the 2026 Talent League Boys season

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TEAMS: Talent League Girls Round 1

The teams for the opening round of the 2026 Talent League Girls season

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Young forward locks in Rising Star nom after Eagles' breakthrough win

Jobe Shanahan is the Telstra AFL Rising Star nominee for round two

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TEAMS: Talent League Boys Round 1

The teams for Round 1 of the 2026 Talent League Boys season.

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Medical room: The full AFL injury list, R6

Who's struggling, who's a test, check out the players from your list who are a little sore

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Opinion

Opinion

BARRETT: These footy rockstars could have flamed out. Now they're flying

Bailey Smith and Jack Ginnivan are key cogs in their teams' premiership hopes, but it could have been so different, writes Damian Barrett

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R6 preview: Local derbies add extra spice to huge weekend of footy

We preview a huge round where rivalries will be reignited

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Updated

Updated

The verdict is in: Butters learns fate in umpire abuse case

Zak Butters faced the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday after he was charged with verbally abusing an umpire

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