Former GWS Giants winger and social media sensation Cooper Hamilton has signed with Carlton’s VFL team for 2025. Hamilton played eight AFL games across three years on the Giants’ list before being axed earlier this year. But it was for his presence on the Giants’ widely celebrated social media accounts for which the 21-year-old became … Read more
Carlton fan favourite Jacob Weitering has married partner Isabel in a surprise wedding on Friday. The couple went public two days after the biggest celebration of their lives at Quat Quatta in Melbourne. Blues teammate Sam Docherty and wife Natalie played an important role and described it as “the best day”. Know the news with … Read more
Essendon have secured an AFLW finals berth and ended Melbourne’s season in the process after posting a 36-point victory over Carlton. The Bombers overcame the early loss of star forward Bonnie Toogood to an ankle injury to post the 9.6 (60) to 3.6 (24) win at Ikon Park on Saturday. Melbourne’s 47-point win over Collingwood … Read more
Injured Carlton forward Jack Silvagni and his wife Grace have welcomed the arrival of their first child, Charlie. The couple made the joint announcement on Instagram on Monday of AFL grand final week for 2024. “Welcoming Charlie Silvagni to the world. Grace you are amazing and our boy is so lucky to have you as … Read more
New details have emerged around the dramatic end to Matt Kennedy’s AFL season after Carlton told the under-contract midfielder he is free to look for a new home. The 27-year-old was tactically subbed out before half-time of the Blues’ finals defeat to Brisbane two weeks ago in what proved to be controversial move among fans. … Read more
Popular AFL couple Sam and Natalie Docherty have dropped some incredible family news on a day full of surprises. Just hours after it was revealed that Docherty was making a shock return to play finals football for Carlton, the veteran champ and his wife then went public with the heartwarming news that their second child … Read more
After weeks of rumours, it has finally been confirmed that AFL legend Anthony Koutoufides will run for lord mayor of Melbourne. The beloved Carlton great has released a statement confirming the news, using a Donald Trump-esque slogan. “(We want to) make the city vibrant again,” the 51-year-old said in a statement. Know the news with … Read more
Collingwood have hung on for a heart-stopping three-point win in club legend Scott Pendlebury’s 400th game with Carlton defender Mitch McGovern missing a shot after the siren. Leading by 32 points early in the last quarter, the Magpies had to withstand a late onslaught from their bitter rivals in a Saturday night classic in front … Read more
Dale Thomas says it took him three years and $400,000 worth of counselling to mentally recover from the embarrassment of a disastrous set shot while playing for Carlton against his former team, Collingwood. Three years after becoming a Magpies premiership player in 2010, Thomas was lured to the Blues on a lucrative contract that made … Read more
Carlton is leaving the door open for inspirational veteran Sam Docherty to make a remarkable return this year. Docherty ruptured his right ACL in the opening round of his season, but 7NEWS chief AFL reporter Mitch Cleary revealed there’s optimism at the Blues as to what could be possible this year. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: … Read more
