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Football’s darkest bargain takes centre stage in St Kilda

A fictional coach, a compromised football club and the corrosive demands of professional sport collide in The Ballad of Dan O’Malley: A Football Tragedy,...

“Revealed – Danielle Laidley: Two Tribes” on Stan Australia

  DANIELLE LAIDLEY TELLS HER STORY IN EXTRAORDINARY NEW STAN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY PREMIERING 19 SEPTEMBER 2023 "Revealed - Danielle Laidley: Two Tribes" explores the former AFL...

The Barassi Line: a globally unique divider splitting Australia’s footy fans

Image: Wikidata Fellowship A particular eccentricity of the Australian sporting landscape is that, culturally, our football codes remain strongly tied to their geographic origins. Australian rules...

The power of the grand final crowd recalls ancient times

Last year’s AFL premiers were definitely not socially distancing. AAP/Michael Dodge The year has been a strange one for sports lovers. We’ve seen athlete protests...

Why does crowd noise matter?

Picture: Ryan Pierse/AAP Sporting codes are restarting as part of easing restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic. In Australia, the NRL season has just restarted, the AFL will...

Loud, obnoxious and at times racist: the sordid history of AFL barracking

The AFL quickly retreated on its deployment of Behavioural Awareness fficers to monitor unruly fans. But who should be making sure spectators...

The long and complicated history of Aboriginal involvement in football

The Lake Tyers football team in the late 1930s. The club was incredibly successful, winning the East Gippsland League in 1934, 1938 and...

What to Do?

As the last veil of sunshine and warmth left our streets at the end of June, a shadow fell like doom and cast us...

where should you go for brunch this weekend?

I like to call myself the brunch addict. It's not healthy how much I have it. It's definitely my favourite meal of the day....
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