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AFL Finals 2026: What every remaining finalist MUST get right

A key to each club succeeding.

Jonty Ralphsmith - August 31, 2026

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The numbers behind a wildly successful AFL Wildcard Round

The AFL's first foray into a new finals format was phenomenal, and the numbers say as much.

Harrison McIlwaine - August 30, 2026

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Mini Mock Draft: Selecting the first nine picks of the 2026 AFL Draft

With the start of the 2026 AFL Draft order set, Craft of the Draft run through how the opening to this year's count could unfold.

Zero Hanger - August 30, 2026

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“On another level”: Carlton veteran explains what makes rising stars Dean, Smith special

Carlton fans will love to hear this about their two young stars.

Marcus Beeck - August 30, 2026

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AFL Wildcard Round Melbourne vs Carlton: Ranking every player 1-46

Every player from 1-46 rated.

Marcus Beeck - August 29, 2026

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AFL Finals Week Two fixture locked in

Aidan Cellini - August 29, 2026

2026 AFL Fixtures & Schedule

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Zero Hanger - August 29, 2026

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Carlton GM provides update on new Blues list manager, plans for Cody Walker

Marcus Beeck - August 29, 2026

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Rating every premiership contender’s path to the AFL Grand Final

Harry Smith - August 28, 2026

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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 08: Zach Merrett of the Bombers kicks the ball during the 2025 AFL Round 22 match between the Geelong Cats and the Essendon Bombers at GMHBA Stadium on August 8, 2025 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

“I’m sad”: Essendon midfielder responds to Hird coaching omission

The top 50 AFL players after 2024 (30-21)

AFL Finals 2026: What every remaining finalist MUST get right

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 18: Taylor Walker of the Crows celebrates a goal during the 2026 AFL Round 06 match between the Adelaide Crows and the St Kilda Saints at Adelaide Oval on April 18, 2026 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Every AFL team’s retirements, delistings in 2026

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 28: Tim Membrey of the Magpies rues a missed shot after the siren during the 2026 AFL Second Wildcard Final between the Western Bulldogs and the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 28, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

The numbers behind a wildly successful AFL Wildcard Round

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Thursday night lights to open historic 10th AFLW season

Every pick, prospect from the 2024 AFLW Draft

Every pick, prospect from the 2024 AFLW Draft

Best and worst-case scenarios for all 13 AFLW finals contenders and the likely week one finals matchups

2024 AFLW fixture locked in

Cartlon break membership record for ninth consecutive year

Cartlon break membership record for ninth consecutive year

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AFL Finals 2026: What every remaining finalist MUST get right

The numbers behind a wildly successful AFL Wildcard Round

Mini Mock Draft: Selecting the first nine picks of the 2026 AFL Draft

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Francis Evans of the Blues celebrates a goal during the 2025 AFL Round 24 match between the Essendon Bombers and the Carlton Blues at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 21, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Jagga Smith endorses “amazing” forward as Carlton’s September secret weapon

The Premiership path to the AFL Grand Final

Rating every premiership contender’s path to the AFL Grand Final

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 25: Jack Viney of the Demons handpasses the ball during the Melbourne Demons training session at Casey Fields on March 25, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Melbourne makes MASSIVE selection call ahead of Wildcard Final

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 16: Will Hayward of the Blues takes a spectacular mark over Ryley Sanders of the Bulldogs during the 2026 AFL Round 23 match between the Western Bulldogs and the Carlton Blues at Marvel Stadium on August 16, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Carlton coach Josh Fraser talks availability of injured guns, young stars’...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 01: Darcy Moore of the Magpies speaks with Peter McKenna during a Collingwood Magpies AFL training session at Olympic Park Oval on May 01, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Collingwood great Peter McKenna opens up on his career, life and...

Predicted ins, outs and lineups for the 2026 AFL Wildcard Round

Predicted ins, outs and lineups for the 2026 AFL Wildcard Round

The 10 AFL stars with the most to prove in the 2026 finals

The 10 AFL stars with the most to prove in the...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 25: Jagga Smith of the Blues poses after being presented with the Telstra AFL Rising Star award during the 2026 AFL Awards at Centrepiece on August 25, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos)

Carlton Rising Star-elect on the “rollercoaster” of his first year at...

Kingsley laments lack of Hogan support, Coniglio scare in September heartbreak

Victorian club joins race for delisted Giant: AFL trade news

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 29: Tom Sparrow of the Demons fends off a tackle by Ben Ainsworth of the Blues during the round three AFL match between Carlton Blues and Melbourne Demons at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on March 29, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

How does AFL Wildcard round work? What is it, when is...

"Would look good in a Collingwood jumper": Coaches in awe of superstar matchup

AFL confirms inaugural Wildcard Round fixtures

Carlton tall ranks No.1 as AFL's most efficient among top ruckmen

Carlton coach praises unheralded stars, key players’ injury timelines revealed

LIVE: Carlton vs Fremantle – Round 24, 2026

FULL TIME: Carlton vs Fremantle – Round 24, 2026

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 16: Elijah Hollands of the Blues marks the ball during a Carlton Blues training session at Princes Park on January 16th, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Carlton CEO provides update on Elijah Hollands

Carlton confirm double contract delight for Round 1 debutants Ollie Hollands and Lachie Cowan

FINAL TEAMS: Carlton vs Fremantle – Round 24, 2026