THE idea of a boutique stadium in Melbourne has been hotly debated of late due to the financial demands that come with playing at Etihad Stadium. North Melbourne, the Western Bulldogs and St Kilda have struggled financially with the Etihad deals with new options, including the possibilityof  the AFL buying Etihad Stadium, being thoroughly looked

FREMANTLE’S stunning upset of Geelong by 16-points in last night’s epic elimination final has somewhat turned the finals on its head. The Dockers will now meet Adelaide in a semi-final next week with the winner to face Hawthorn at the MCG, the following week in a preliminary final. Coach Ross Lyon was quick to hose

Collingwood produces a remarkable comeback to beat Adelaide by five points in tonight’s semi-final at the

St Kilda powers into AFL preliminary final after posting a 28-point victory over Collingwood at the

3:09pm The AFL confirms both of next weekend’s semi-finals will be played as night games at the

Hawthorn’s premiership defence, and Essendon’s finals ambitions, will come down to round-22 clash at

Adelaide cruelled reigning premier Hawthorn’s hopes to still be playing in a month’s time with solid win at the

The St Kilda vs Geelong game will remain at Etihad Stadium in spite of the AFL’s efforts to shift the Round 14 blockbuster to the

The AFL is considering moving the Round 14 heavyweight clash between St Kilda and Geelong to the

Collingwood has much at stake when it takes on Carlton at the MCG on Sunday

Things can only get better for the Demons, who are firmly in a rebuilding stage after a horror year featuring departures from on-field and off-field personnel. Veterans David Neitz, Jeff White, Adam Yze, Nathan Carroll and Ben Holland make way for Jack Watts, Sam Blease, James Strauss, Jamie Bennell, Neville Jetta and Rohan Bail. Watts