AFL Daily
AFL Daily
Get the latest AFL news and storylines in 20 minutes every weekday morning as Damian Barrett and AFL.com.au's team of journalists cover the hottest topics on and off the field. And every Wednesday, catch the midweek Round-Table, where Damo is joined by Nat Edwards, Josh Gabelich and Sarah Olle to debate everything happening around the league, on the field and off.Social links:
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Golden Gulden obliterates Carlton, Sam Darcy watch, NAS to malfunction Magpies system
Damian Barrett and Joe Pignataro bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sydney have obliterated Carlton after half-time coming from 22 points down to win by 63 points. Headlined by a 12 goal third quarter. Geelong head to the Gold Coast tonight without Jeremy Cameron and Patrick Dangerfie…
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Remembering Dennis Cometti, an Australian broadcasting icon. All roads lead to the SCG tonight
Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Dennis Cometti, a true broadcasting icon of Australian Rules Football has sadly passed away aged 76. We reflect and remember on the legacy Cometti leaves. All roads lead to the SCG tonight at the Swans and Carlton d…
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Carlton waters down Curnow, Newcombe free to play, AFL.com.au predicts the 2026 season
Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. The Blues don't want to buy into Curnow v Carlton tomorrow night while the footy world counts down the minutes until the first match of the season. Jai Newcombe is free to play after having his one match ban overturned a…
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May pulls the pin on 2026 with immediate effect; King taking his throne as the #1 forward
Damian Barrett and Joe Pignataro bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Steven May has announced his immediate retirement on the eve of the season. The Demons say he wasn't meeting the standards the club had set over the summer. Is the SUNS an environment worth staying in? That's the ques…
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Hawthorn's midfield head-scratcher, NAS set to break the Collingwood system
Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sam Mitchell has got a dilemma in his midfield with Will Day to miss the early part of the season and a potential Opening Round suspension lingering over co-captain Jai Newcombe's head. Will the system based Magpies be…
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To be a Fly on the Wall. Spending a day with Craig McRae
In this special edition of AFL Daily, Josh Gabelich brings you the story behind the story. Recently, Gabelich was invited to spend a day alongside Collingwood coach Craig McRae ahead of the 2026 AFL premiership season. From 5:50am through until the end of the day, Gabo sat in coaches meetings, pl…
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Sam Darcy's untouched potential, Richmond's progress might not be linear
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sam Darcy is poised to explode in 2026 and be the headline act when it comes to key power forwards in the game. We discuss the ceiling for Darcy, and which other young key forwards are worth keeping a watch on this year…
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Mounting a case for the Non-Victorian sides in 2026
Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. A week away from the season kicking off, today we are making a case for the 8 non-Victorian sides. Which ones will propel themselves into the top 8, can the Eagles climb out of the bottom four, and can the chasing p…
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Walsh's mega contract day is done, a Bluebagger for life; no Danger signs of the Cats sliding
Damian Barrett and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Sam Walsh has signed the biggest deal in Carlton's history, the extension see's him a Bluebagger for life and will remain at the club until the end of 2034. We're continuing the countdown to the Opening Round match up…
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Damo's is bullish on the Blues; "weird" coaches; Michael Christian joins us to explain MRO changes
Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Roaming reporter Joel Peterson spent his Monday with 9 of the AFL captains ahead of Opening Round. We hear from Patty Cripps, Marcus Bontempelli, Cal Wilkie and Max Gawn. AFL Match Review Officer Michael Christian joi…
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