AFL debut today for Carlton’s former Dandenong Stingray Matt Cottrell, and he becomes the seventh player from the breakthrough 2018 premiership team to make it to league ranks, following Lachie Young, Sam Sturt, Toby Bedford, Will Hamill, Hayden Young and Ned Cahill. More to come

In his #footyology debut, Martin Flanagan writes a piece for all the grandfathers and grandmothers in lockdown - footyology.com.au/martin-flanaga…

🚨 DEBUTANT ALERT 🚨 Bailey WIlliams will play his first AFL game on Thursday night! Details: bit.ly/Williams2Debut

West Coast Eagle 254, Bailey Williams is our sixth debutant for the season 2020! Read: bit.ly/Williams2Debut

Boost for a number of @NABLeague Girls and Boys as the AFL reveals every state's AFL Women's and AFL Draft Combine list afl.com.au/news/495435/bo…

Jess Matin is a good prospect in Vic Premier Cricket, a busy right-hander for Dandenong. She’s obviously a decent footballer too: after three games with the Dandenong Stingrays she’s popped up on the AFLW draft combine list. Has an interview with a club tomorrow too.

Another boost for the Southern league. heraldsun.com.au/leader/localfo…

Welcome to the Saints, Tyanna! 😇 We've selected the smooth-moving midfielder with pick No. 6 in the #AFLWDraft

In Australian rules football the centre bounce should be retained and not be replaced with a tip off. The game never had a recall rule for 112 years in VFL/AFL. The umpire bounces the ball and game on, be ready , for it’s an oval ball. No more recall anxiety for umpires. Kb

We’ve selected mature-age player Bess Keaney with pick 58 in the 2020 NAB AFLW Draft. #ChallengeAccepted #AFLDraft 👉 suns.afl/2Ey_1

We are very pleased to announce Martin Stillman has been appointed the new CEO for TBA. Martin brings exceptional depth and expertise from 30-year career within the sporting industry, managing state, national and international programs. bit.ly/33CeBJw

Great video clip of Roger Federer talking about the importance of playing multi-sports as a kid with Jon Wertheim

The watcher....

Let’s hope Phil Partington isn’t lost to football. He’s a fine fellow and he did a mighty job at the Rebels. 👏

Long-time Dandenong Stingrays coach Graeme Yeats coaching Port Melbourne Colts these days but still pushing up kids. Three 17-year-olds - Lachie Voss, Ethan Williams and first-gamer Seb Duffy - were in Colts' best players yesterday. Jordan Maloney, 18, did well too.

Enjoyed a natter with Sandringham Dragons prospect Charlie Clarke, a young working man (he's an apprentice carpenter) out of Port Melbourne. He can play a bit.

Belinda Bowey has had many special moments in her 400 game career including a match on MCG in 2004 and a comeback to footy after a playing ban in Under 14’s. FULL STORY: heraldsun.com.au/leader/localfo…

OUR way of supporting Women’s Coaching Month is by offering all female accredited coaches a free subscription to the Rookie Me Coach Premium platform for the remainder of the 2022 season. #BeRecognised #EvolveTheGame CoachAFL

The EDFL is excited to announce its September School Holiday Football Camps, powered by Rookie Me, the official Talent ID partner of the EDFL and AFL! With the camps just over two weeks away, the time to enrol is now! Find all the details below ⏬ 🔗 essendondfl.com.au/edfl-launch-sc…

Are you ready to #UnleashYourPotential? We’re inviting all our players between 9-18 years years of age, to join our Season Kickoff events, brought to you by Rookie Me. Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your development! 🔗 rookieme.com/lp/edfl-season…