All 18 AFL clubs are officially on notice after an audit revealed a number of gambling transgressions across the competition in 2025. The bombshell development comes as the league warned clubs about ...

The seven new rules introduced to the AFL in 2026 will cause the most visible changes to the game since the stand rule was brought in five years ago.

Opening round has shown us what to expect from the AFL’s new rules. These are the players who will pay the price.

The AFL field is 50 yards long (excluding two 8-yard end zones) and 85 feet wide. In terms of an NFL field, this is half as long and, for some reason, 53.125% as wide. Players are not made to scale.

There are seven rule changes brought in by the AFL in 2026. We go through each one, with video, so you’ll be up to speed for the first … ball-up.

The AFL has given an independent doctor greater powers to remove a concussed player from the field, overriding club doctors.