The AFL is once again investigating an incident involving North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson. Clarkson has been accused of using offensive language that was audible to others, including match officials. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Alastair Clarkson facing new AFL investigation. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The vile language followed an umpire’s … Read more
Port Adelaide have consolidated their spot in the AFL top four with a 59-point win over North Melbourne, whose losing streak has grown to 11 games and shows no signs of ending. Todd Marshall booted an equal career-best five goals for the Power at Hobart’s Blundstone Arena on Saturday as they broke the back of … Read more
The AFL world is mourning the death of Barry Davis, a three-time VFL premiership player and Australian Football League Hall of Famer. A two-time flag winner with Essendon, he moved to North Melbourne and captained the Kangaroos to their first premiership in 1975. Davis, who retired after that last grand final, died aged 80 on … Read more
Police have charged sacked North Melbourne footballer Tarryn Thomas. The troubled star — who was handed a massive 18-game ban by the AFL for conduct breaches that included threatening a woman — was let go by the Kangaroos in February this year. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Sacked AFL player Tarryn Thomas charged. Stream analysis, local … Read more
North Melbourne ruck-forward Callum Coleman-Jones has been stretchered off the ground after going down with an Achilles injury during the Kangaroos’ traditional Good Friday clash with Carlton. Coleman-Jones collapsed onto the ground while leading across the face of goal, deep inside North’s forward 50, despite having no body contact with his direct opponent or anyone … Read more
A magistrate has slammed a 21-year-old man’s attack on retiring North Melbourne player Jack Ziebell as “vile, repugnant and utterly stupid”, as he fined him $25,000. Ibrahim Behluli sat in the front row of Melbourne Magistrates Court on Thursday, where he was sentenced after pleading guilty to intentionally causing injury and affray over last year’s … Read more
It is grand final heartache for North Melbourne star Jenna Bruton with the half-forward taken out of the AFLW decider in the opening minutes. After intercepting a Brisbane handball, Bruton landed awkwardly and was in clear discomfort in just the third minute of the first quarter. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Brisbane celebrate after winning the … Read more
Brisbane Lions forward Dakota Davidson has shaken off her injury concerns to boot two final-quarter goals and help deliver the Lions a stunning AFLW premiership at Ikon Park. After trailing by seven points at three-quarter time, the Lions were able to avenge last year’s defeat in the decider by storming home to down North Melbourne … Read more
Classy midfielder Jasmine Garner dictated from the first few seconds as her North Melbourne side charged to a comfortable 40-point win over St Kilda at Hobart’s Blundstone Arena. The Kangaroos kickstarted their season in electric form, scoring the first 37 points of the game and keeping the Saints scoreless in the first half. The Saints … Read more
Brett Ratten has thanked North Melbourne for allowing him to “say goodbye” to senior coaching after announcing he will be departing the AFL club. Ratten was unceremoniously axed as St Kilda coach in October, 2022 just months after signing a contract extension. The 52-year-old joined North Melbourne as a part-time assistant later that year and … Read more