North Melbourne Kangaroos

Young North Melbourne defender Josh Goater suffers freak injury

North Melbourne youngster Josh Goater suffered a freak injury during the Kangaroos’ encouraging display against GWS on Saturday.

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2 days ago, Fox Sports, North Melbourne Kangaroos

FINAL TEAMS: GWS vs North Melbourne – Round 1, 2024

TEAM NEWS: GWS and North Melbourne have finalised their lineups for the match at ENGIE Stadium. Who are you tipping to win?

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2 days ago, Zero Hanger, Greater Western Sydney Giants, North Melbourne Kangaroos

North Melbourne free agent called on to lift ahead of looming decision on future

"We're yet to see a full season of the best of Cam Zurhaar."

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6 days ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

North Melbourne draftees “right in the mix” amid coach’s selection headache, veteran pair in doubt

The Roos have a number of selection calls to make, with 42 players available to make this week’s trip north.

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6 days ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

2024 Team Preview – KANGAROOS

Which ROOs are on he bounce ?

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1 week ago, Supercoach Talk, Fantasy, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Kangaroos great leads racism class action against AFL

Phil Krakouer is the lead plaintiff in a class action against the AFL that alleges more should have been done to protect him and abused players from racism when they were playing.

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1 week ago, The Age, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Webster handed seven-game ban for brutal hit on Kangaroo star

St Kilda defender Jimmy Webster has been handed a seven-match suspension for rough conduct after pleading guilty to all aspects of the charge. 

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1 week ago, The Age, North Melbourne Kangaroos

St Kilda’s Jimmy Webster breaks silence following head-high hit on North Melbourne’s Jy Simpkin

The Saints defender is prepared to receive consequences from the AFL Tribunal.

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2 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos, St Kilda Saints

North Melbourne young gun on the verge of inking lucrative long-term deal

After re-signing in the wake of his stellar debut game last year, a new contract is said to be in the works that will tie the Rising Star winner to one of the longest deals in the league.

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2 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

North Melbourne expected to “triple” their win count in 2024

North Melbourne has been stuck down the bottom of the ladder since 2020 – could this be the year they begin to rise off the canvas? Kane Cornes believes so, saying they will win eight to nine games, and provide their fans with a similar experience to what Hawthorn achieved last season. The Hawks came...

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2 weeks ago, SEN, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Roo-listically speaking: What does a pass mark look like for North Melbourne in 2024?

With an influx of young talent and a new-look backline, what is the benchmark for the men in blue and white?

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3 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

2024 AFL Preview: North Melbourne Kangaroos

How will the Roos fare in their second season under Alastair Clarkson?

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3 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Erased and exiled: Tarryn Thomas mural in North Melbourne disappears

Standing proudly in front of a large mural of himself three years ago, Tarryn Thomas seemed to be at the forefront of North Melbourne’s rebuild and a player long-suffering Kangaroos supporters could embrace.

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3 weeks ago, The Age, North Melbourne Kangaroos

From player culls to short-lived coaches: Can the Kangaroos bounce back from five years of hell?

North Melbourne’s decision to axe troubled former player Tarryn Thomas on Thursday could mark the final chapter of the club’s five-plus years from hell.

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3 weeks ago, The Age, North Melbourne Kangaroos

North Melbourne sack Tarryn Thomas after AFL hands player 18-game ban

Lengthy ban issued for several conduct breachesBreaches include threatening of a woman by direct messageAustralian rules footballer Tarryn Thomas has been cut by North Melbourne after he was handed an 18-match suspension by the AFL for several conduct breaches including threatening a woman by direct...

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3 weeks ago, The Guardian, North Melbourne Kangaroos

‘Out of chances’: Controversial Kangaroo sacked by club

North Melbourne boss Jennifer Watt says Tarryn Thomas “needs help” after he was dumped by the club in a swift reaction to his 18-match suspension from the AFL after being found guilty of inappropriate behaviour towards a woman.

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3 weeks ago, Herald Sun, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Kangaroos sack Thomas after lengthy ban officially handed down

North Melbourne has officially severed ties with the troubled Tasmanian.

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3 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Kane Cornes’ early observations of the Kangaroos’ new ‘Northball’ game style

A new term entered the footy lexicon on Wednesday with North Melbourne revealing their new ‘Northball’ game style in their practice match win over Collingwood. Both ‘Bazball’ and ‘Angeball’ are now well-known terms in international cricket and in the English Premier League thanks to the unique styles...

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3 weeks ago, SEN, North Melbourne Kangaroos

The key takeaways from Wednesday’s Collingwood v North Melbourne practice match

Collingwood and North Melbourne met in an intriguing practice match on Wednesday at the AIA Centre. In both of their first games against AFL opposition, it was North Melbourne who prevailed comfortably beating the reigning premiers 68-102. While the Magpies looked hot to start and were in cruise control...

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3 weeks ago, SEN, Collingwood Magpies, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Setback for young Roo as North Melbourne provide injury latest for nine players

There's some mixed news on the injury front at Arden Street.

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4 weeks ago, Zero Hanger, North Melbourne Kangaroos

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