Breaking: Hobart stadium developer takes aim at 'errors' in draft planning report
By Chris Rowbottom
The government authority responsible for the proposed Hobart stadium says a scathing draft planning commission report into the project should be given "limited, if any weight", and it has sought and received legal advice.
The oldest team in AFL history is about to take the field — here's the data behind a growing trend
By Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson
The AFL approaches expansion at a time where there is more talent in the league than ever before courtesy of veterans extending their primes and young players entering the league ready to cause a splash right away.
Breaking: Rockliff seeks advice on bypassing planning commission for stadium project
By Lucy MacDonald
After the release of a scathing draft report on Hobart's planned stadium from Tasmania's planning commission, Premier Jeremy Rockliff confirms he is seeking advice on bypassing the current assessment process.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-02/macquarie-point-hobart-stadium-bypass-poss/105126246
If Labor hitches its wagon to a stadium project flop, it'll be tied to the failure as well
By Lucy MacDonald
With the row over whether Tasmania can afford a new stadium a long way from ending, Labor may think it can be a spectator to the melee. But, if Labor votes for the project and it goes badly, it'll be tied to the failure as well.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-02/row-over-macquarie-point-stadium-analysis/105124440
Richmond forward Mansell found guilty of rough conduct
Richmond forward Rhyan Mansell has been found guilty of rough conduct and will serve his three-game ban.
Richmond's Balta free to play before assault sentencing
The AFL will allow Richmond's Noah Balta to return to playing before being sentenced for assaulting a man outside a NSW Riverina club.
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No Hobart stadium, no team? 'Absolutely', says AFL boss
By Adam Holmes
Key players react to the release of a scathing Tasmanian Planning Commission draft report which outlines a slew of concerns with the Macquarie Point stadium project.
Bomber's strange routine works as the AFL-created monster sets up Queensland collision course
By Chris De Silva
A strange routine keeps paying off for Sam Draper, and the Lions remain composed playing from behind as the Suns continue to reap rewards from the AFL's helping hand. Here's what we learned from round three of the AFL season.
'A story of redemption': Paul Roos remembers the late Andrew Krakouer
AFL premiership coach Paul Roos pays tribute to the late Andrew Krakouer, describing the former Collingwood, Richmond, Swan Districts and West Perth player's story as one of redemption.
A crowd of 23,000 spills out onto Hobart's streets. Here's what happens next
By Adam Holmes
Macquarie Point is hemmed in by a highway, a working port, heritage buildings and a knoll, with just enough space for a stadium. The Planning Commission has laid bare the problems.
Planning Commission lashes Hobart stadium plan
By Adam Holmes
A panel assessing the proposed Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart believes the government has grossly underestimated the cost and overestimated the benefits to such an extent that it risks Tasmania's credit rating.
Former Magpies and Tigers AFL player Andrew Krakouer dies aged 42
Andrew Krakouer, who played 137 AFL games for Richmond and Collingwood, has died age 42.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/andrew-krakouer-former-afl-player-dies-aged-42/105116150
Live: Crows seek top two spot as they host the Kangaroos in Adelaide
By Andrew McGarry and Dean Bilton
The Crows look to maintain their unbeaten start to 2025 as they host the Kangaroos, before West Coast and Fremantle complete round three. Follow the action in our live blog.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-30/afl-round-three-sunday-live-adel-nth-wce-frem/105114104
Tigers forward faces landmark suspension over push that left Saint concussed
Richmond forward Rhyan Mansell could face three weeks on the sidelines in a landmark suspension that would set the tone for the AFL moving forward.
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Live: Demons seek first win against Suns out to make MCG statement
By Andrew McGarry, Simon Smale, Chris De Silva, and Marnie Vinall
Melbourne is yet to win in 2025, and will face yet another challenge against a Gold Coast team desperate to prove it is the real deal with a rare win at the MCG. Follow the action in our live blog.
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So GWS Vs Hawthorn is shaping up as the match of the round this week. And it's going to be held in…
*Checks fixture*
Launceston. #AFL
