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AFL News	Al Shove	2024-07-27T14:43:33+10:00
BigFooty News	Brisbane Blitz: Lions Go Back-to-Back in a Brutal Second Half Surge	2025-09-28T18:52:56+10:00
	28/09/2025 \| Comments Off on Brisbane Blitz: Lions Go Back-to-Back in a Brutal Second Half Surge They say Grand Finals are won in moments. But this one? Brisbane turned moments into a maelstrom. After going into the sheds locked at 36-all, the Lions uncorked a second half for the ages—running over [...]
BigFooty News	Is the Brownlow Broken? Inside the 2025 Uproar That Could Change AFL’s Highest Honour	2025-09-26T21:15:22+10:00
	26/09/2025 \| Comments Off on Is the Brownlow Broken? Inside the 2025 Uproar That Could Change AFL’s Highest Honour 🔥 The Night That Ignited a Firestorm The 2025 Brownlow Medal should’ve been a celebration. Matt Rowell walked away with 39 votes—an incredible tally, second only in VFL/AFL history. But instead of fireworks, the night [...]
BigFooty News	Cats vs Lions 2025: Journey to a classic AFL Grand Final	2025-09-26T20:50:46+10:00
	26/09/2025 \| Comments Off on Cats vs Lions 2025: Journey to a classic AFL Grand Final This weekend the MCG will be electric. On Saturday, the Geelong Cats and Brisbane Lions will collide in the 130th AFL Grand Final, each chasing glory, each carrying the weight of expectations. A Tale of [...]
BigFooty News	AFL Grand Final 2025 – The Dry Facts – Start time, Medal Presenters, Weather – all that stuff	2025-09-27T12:26:41+10:00
	26/09/2025 \| Comments Off on AFL Grand Final 2025 – The Dry Facts – Start time, Medal Presenters, Weather – all that stuff The driest of the dry - the AFL Grand Final 2025 Facts Date & Time Saturday 27 September 2025, with first bounce at 2:30 pm AEST (i.e. traditional afternoon slot) Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Teams [...]
BigFooty News	Review: Collingwood vs Brisbane – AFL Preliminary Final 2025	2025-09-26T20:35:10+10:00
	26/09/2025 \| Brisbane defeated Collingwood by 29 points, 15.10 (100) to 11.5 (71), and thereby booked their third straight Grand Final appearance. This was a convincing performance by the Lions, especially in the second half, shifting momentum [...]
BigFooty News	Everything an Australian Needs to Know about the 2025 NFL Season	2025-09-26T20:29:56+10:00
	26/09/2025 \| The thump of a Sherrin at the ‘G, the roar of a capacity MCG crowd—those are the rhythms of home. But as the calendar turns and the Aussie spring approaches, another code’s narrative gears up [...]
BigFooty News	Collingwood vs Brisbane Preview: Lions Without Neale, Still Fighting Hard	2025-09-16T23:04:35+10:00
	16/09/2025 \| Match: Collingwood Magpies vs Brisbane Lions When: Saturday, 20 September 2025 Time: 5:15 PM AEST Where: MCG What's at stake: A Grand Final spot. One game, no second chances. 🔎 Current Headlines & Where Things [...]
BigFooty News	Geelong vs Hawthorn Prelim – What to Expect, What Matters	2025-09-16T23:04:53+10:00
	16/09/2025 \| Match: Geelong Cats vs Hawthorn Hawks When: Friday 19 September 2025, 7:40 PM AEST Where: MCG Recent Form & Momentum Geelong head into the Preliminary Final rested and in strong form, having won seven games [...]
BigFooty News	Lions Roar, Suns Silenced: Brisbane Crushes Gold Coast in Semi-Final Showdown	2025-09-16T22:07:11+10:00
	16/09/2025 \| Brisbane reminded everyone they’re still a serious finals force, smashing the Gold Coast Suns by 53 points in Saturday night’s all-Queensland AFL Semi-Final at the Gabba. Final score: Brisbane 14.16 (100) def Gold Coast 6.11 [...]
BigFooty News	AFL Semi Final Review: Adelaide Crumble, Hawthorn Surge Into Prelim	2025-09-16T22:17:37+10:00
	16/09/2025 \| On Friday night at Adelaide Oval, Hawthorn stunned the Crows by 34 points, 14.17 (101) to 10.7 (67), ending Adelaide’s season and continuing a wild September run for the eighth-placed Hawks. It was a performance [...]
BigFooty News	Inside AFL Finals Strategies And Legendary Moments	2025-09-16T22:06:41+10:00
	16/09/2025 \| Every September, the AFL finals capture the imagination of sports fans across Australia. From the tactical battles on the field to the electric atmosphere in the stands, the finals series is where legends are made [...]
BigFooty News	Semi-Final Showdown: Lions v Suns — History in the Making	2025-09-08T12:53:43+10:00
	08/09/2025 \| This Saturday night at the Gabba, it’s more than footy—it’s pride, history, and destiny. The Brisbane Lions host the Gold Coast Suns, and it’s shaping up as the biggest QClash in history. 1. Suns Ride [...]
BigFooty News	Elimination Final Preview: GWS Giants v Hawthorn Hawks	2025-09-06T12:46:29+10:00
	06/09/2025 \| The finals kick off with a bang this Saturday as GWS (5th) host Hawthorn (8th) at Engie Stadium. First bounce is 3:15 PM AEST—and for one side, September ends as quickly as it starts. http://gty.im/2207498093 [...]
BigFooty News	Cats Crush Lions: 5 Big Talking Points From Geelong v Brisbane	2025-09-06T12:31:41+10:00
	06/09/2025 \| Geelong have done it again. In front of a buzzing MCG crowd, the Cats overpowered Brisbane by 38 points (112–74) to claim yet another home prelim. That makes it 14 preliminary finals in the past [...]
BigFooty News	Canberra Entertainment Scene Blends Tradition With Technology	2025-09-04T20:11:49+10:00
	04/09/2025 \| Canberra’s entertainment landscape is evolving, blending beloved local traditions with a fresh wave of digital experiences. From bustling live music venues to innovative dining and new online options, residents are enjoying more ways than ever [...]
BigFooty News	Qualifying Final Preview: Adelaide v Collingwood – Rivalry, Rebuilds and Milestones Collide	2025-09-04T20:10:27+10:00
	04/09/2025 \| It’s finally here. Adelaide Oval is hosting the first qualifying final between the ladder-topping Crows and reigning premiers Collingwood—and you couldn’t ask for a juicier matchup to kick off September. The Context – Rebuild vs [...]
Bigfooty Briefing	Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera Signs Record $4M Deal With St Kilda, Becoming AFL’s First $2M-a-Year Player	2025-08-19T12:35:07+10:00
	19/08/2025 \| St Kilda has secured the signature of one of the AFL’s brightest stars, with Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera signing a landmark two-year, $4 million extension that cements him as the league’s first $2 million-a-year player. The deal, [...]
Bigfooty Briefing	Rankine Apologises After Alleged Homophobic Slur as AFL Integrity Probe Begins	2025-08-19T12:29:53+10:00
	19/08/2025 \| Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine has issued a personal apology after allegedly directing a homophobic slur towards a Collingwood opponent during Saturday night’s clash, with the AFL Integrity Unit now investigating the incident. The alleged [...]
BigFooty News	Harley Reid’s Mega-Offer Standoff: What It Means Right Now	2025-08-14T18:24:02+10:00
	14/08/2025 \| Today’s biggest AFL story: West Coast says it’s increasingly confident Harley Reid will stay long-term, even as reports claim St Kilda has tabled a record-shattering $25 million offer to lure the 20-year-old superstar east. Where [...]
BigFooty News	Live the 2025 AFL Finals in Style: The Golden Ticket’s VIP Experience	2025-08-14T18:13:39+10:00
	14/08/2025 \| As the AFL Finals Series nears, The Golden Ticket is offering the ultimate upgrade to your match-day experience—from luxury, seclusion, and gourmet hospitality to front-row access to the drama. 1. Corporate Suites — Private, Premium, [...]
Bigfooty Briefing	Farewell Adam Hunter: Remembering a West Coast Premiership Hero Lost Too Soon	2025-08-05T18:01:36+10:00
	05/08/2025 \| The AFL community is mourning the sudden and tragic death of former West Coast Eagles premiership star Adam Hunter, who passed away on February 5 at the age of 43. Hunter was found unresponsive in [...]
Bigfooty Briefing	Simon Goodwin Sacked: Melbourne Demons Axe Premiership Coach Amid On-Field Decline and Off-Field Controversy	2025-08-05T17:54:38+10:00
	05/08/2025 \| The Melbourne Football Club has sensationally parted ways with premiership-winning coach Simon Goodwin, ending an era marked by both historic success and lingering controversy. Goodwin, who guided the Demons to their first AFL flag in [...]
BigFooty News	Callan Ward Retires: The Giant Who Built a Club	2025-08-04T21:16:07+10:00
	04/08/2025 \| On Monday, August 4, 2025, the AFL paused to honour a true cornerstone of the modern game. Callan Ward, the founding co-captain of the GWS Giants, officially retired after 18 seasons and 327 games. His [...]
BigFooty News	Harley Reid $20 million Potential	2025-08-02T17:36:04+10:00
	02/08/2025 \| It's not every day that the West Coast Eagles have to make such a decision. Nor is it just another day in the field for Harley Reid. He's been flying with the Eagles since 2023 [...]
BigFooty News	Will Day Sidelined for Remainder of AFL 2025 with Foot Injury	2025-08-02T17:53:40+10:00
	02/08/2025 \| Hawthorn has confirmed that midfielder Will Day will miss the rest of the 2024 season after scans revealed a bone stress injury in his foot. The 24-year-old underwent precautionary scans in Melbourne on Saturday following [...]
BigFooty News	Oisín Mullin Re-Signs with Geelong Until 2027	2025-08-02T17:30:32+10:00
	02/08/2025 \| Geelong has secured the services of rising Irish talent Oisín Mullin for another two years, with the versatile defender committing to the Cats until at least the end of the 2027 season. This extension marks [...]
BigFooty News	Ashton Moir Commits to Carlton Until 2027	2025-08-02T17:22:58+10:00
	02/08/2025 \| Rising young star Ashton Moir will be staying at IKON Park for the long haul, putting pen to paper on a new deal that sees him in the Navy Blue until at least the end [...]
Bigfooty Briefing	AFL courts Snoop Dogg for 2025 Grand Final show	2025-07-25T13:11:07+10:00
	25/07/2025 \| Hip-hop heavyweight tipped to light up AFL grand final stage The AFL’s hunt for another global show-stopper has zeroed in on one of rap’s most recognisable names, with league powerbrokers sounding out US superstar **Snoop [...]
Bigfooty Briefing	Swans rookie Riak Andrew banned 5 games for homophobic slur	2025-07-25T13:03:07+10:00
	25/07/2025 \| Sydney’s depth stocks have taken a self‑inflicted hit after young defender Riak Andrew was suspended for five matches for using a homophobic slur during the Swans’ 26‑point VFL win over North Melbourne at Tramway Oval on 19 July. The [...]