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Grima, Warren return

Brad Scott and North Melbourne’s match committee have made three changes to the team that lost to the Bulldogs. Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Definitive Preview: Port Adelaide

After a performance against the Western Bulldogs that left coach Brad Scott 'boiling on the inside', North Melbourne travels to AAMI Stadium to face Port Adelai Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 5:23 PM

Scouting Report

Over the off-season, Port picked up a trio of players formerly from opposition AFL clubs to give its midfield a kick start. Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 3:16 PM

Indigenous pride

This week the AFL celebrates the contribution Indigenous athletes have made to football. Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:07 AM

In The Mix: Round 8

Brad Scott didn't hold back in his analysis of his players following the loss to the Western Bulldogs. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 8:30 PM

Talking points: North v Port

North Melbourne's loss to the Western Bulldogs was its most disappointing of the season. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 6:30 PM

McIntosh doubtful for Power

Hamish McIntosh is considered unlikely to recover in time from a knee injury to take on the Power. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 5:23 PM

They've worked us out: Scott

Brad Scott concedes rivals have developed successful plans to counter his side, but he will stick with his game plan Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 2:36 PM

Thompson a lone hand

Scott Thompson was the only Kangaroo to register a vote in the AFLCA Player of the Year for Round 7. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 12:45 PM

Thomas must address demons

Lindsay Thomas must address his 'mental demons' in front of goal, or risk being omitted, according to North Melbourne coach Brad Scott. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 10:25 AM

Vote for Drew Petrie

North Melbourne forward Drew Petrie has been nominated for the Lifebroker Mark of the Year...vote now! Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 10:10 AM

North re-signs key forward

Emerging forward Aaron Black has put pen to paper on a new two-year deal that will see him remain at Aegis Park until at least the end of 2014. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 8:36 AM

Scott laments 'lack of effort'

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says the most disappointing aspect of Sunday’s loss was seeing examples of a ‘lack of effort’. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 10:43 PM

Wells inspires Wingard

YOUNG Port Adelaide player Chad Wingard doesn't think North Melbourne's Daniel Wells will remember him if he lines up on the Kangaroos star on Saturday, but Wel Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 2:40 PM

Flashback: A show of strength

He’s yet to reach the lofty heights of his 2011 All-Australian season, but this week’s battle against the Power ignites memories of one of Drew Petrie’s most do Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 1:09 PM

For the kids

The first LeasePlan 'Carn the Kids' event for 2012 was held at Etihad Stadium during Sunday's clash between North Melbourne and the Bulldogs. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 12:49 PM

Enemy Territory: Schulz to return?

Port Adelaide could regain the services of Jay Schulz for Saturday’s clash against North Melbourne, with the key-forward hoping to prove his fitness later in th Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 10:50 AM

AFL: Open to ideas

THE AFL has responded cautiously to many of the issues raised about concussion in sport that were aired on ABC-TV's Four Corners report Hard Knocks on Monday ni Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 10:36 AM

McIntosh's sigh of relief

Hamish McIntosh received a huge fright on Sunday when he was carried from the field in the arms of club doctors. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 5:41 PM

Plays of the Week

kangaroos.com.au surveyed the club's social media fans to help collaborate the top five moments from Sunday. Vote now. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 5:30 PM

Ziebell clear to play Power

Jack Ziebell is clear to play against Port Adelaide following the AFL Match Review Panel's assessment of an incident involving he and Mitch Wallis on Sunday. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 4:26 PM

Reprieve for big Mac

HAMISH McIntosh is an outside chance to play against Port Adelaide this Saturday after scans revealed he suffered no more than a bruised and swollen right knee Monday, May 14, 2012 - 3:37 PM

A proud moment

If you’ve never played AFL, you can only imagine the emotions felt before your first senior game. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 2:14 PM

Junior Joeys kicking goals

Nine-year old Madison was chosen as this week’s North Melbourne Auskicker of the week. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 1:30 PM

Dream Team Wrap: Round 7

A disappointing performance on-field against the Western Bulldogs has been reflected in North Melbourne's individual Dream Team scores for Round 7. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 12:05 PM

Next in line

“The players that are not performing will go out,” was the strong message from North Melbourne coach Brad Scott following Sunday’s loss. Monday, May 14, 2012 - 10:38 AM

Scott 'boiling inside'

Brad Scott says he will wait until Monday to address his players' efforts against the Bulldogs Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 6:20 PM

Big Mac's knee 'fine'

Brad Scott says Hamish McIntosh may miss only a week after injuring his knee against the Bulldogs Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 5:51 PM

As it happened...

kangaroos.com.au recaps all the highs and lows from North Melbourne's clash against the Bulldogs on Sunday. Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 3:59 PM

Roos bounced by Bulldogs

North Melbourne has tumbled to a disappointing 18-point loss to the Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 3:47 PM

Game day online

Whether you’ve taken a seat in the stands, are cheering for the Roos at home or on the road, kangaroos.com.au’s match-day coverage means you won’t miss a second Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 12:13 PM

Final teams

Adam Cooney is a late withdrawal for the Western Bulldogs for today's clash at Etihad Stadium. Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 12:10 PM

Black spearheads win

Aaron Black's four goal effort propelled North Ballarat to a much needed win over Coburg in the VFL on Saturday. Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:14 AM

On This Day - May 12

Eight out of the 12 matches North Melbourne has played in on May 12 have been decided by 15-points or less. Saturday, May 12, 2012 - 10:00 AM

Roosters' tough task

North Ballarat will welcome Aaron Mullett back to the fold as it hopes to overcome a disappointing start to the season. Friday, May 11, 2012 - 7:30 PM

Three of a kind

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has swung the changes at the selection table with Todd Goldstein, Brad McKenzie and Cameron Delaney all set to play on Sunday. Friday, May 11, 2012 - 4:30 PM

AFL: Courage not under fire

DESPITE the AFL's crackdown on dangerous sliding and concern over ducking tactics, chief executive Andrew Demetriou is adamant acts of courage will continue to Friday, May 11, 2012 - 2:08 PM

Scouting Report: Dogs' midfield

The Western Bulldogs are in the middle of a transition phase. After three consecutive preliminary finals from 2008 to 2010, youth has been injected into the sid Friday, May 11, 2012 - 11:15 AM

Cool heads will prevail

After missing a scheduled media conference on Wednesday with more pressing issues to attend to, Brad Scott has spoken for the first time this week about his con Friday, May 11, 2012 - 9:20 AM

Unearthing Talent: Part 2

North's recruiting team has all the state leagues well and truly covered with the plethora of full and part-time staff. Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 8:30 PM

McKenzie to debut

He was identified as one of the 2011 National Draft’s most exception kicks, and now Brad McKenzie will have the opportunity to put his skills to the test agains Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Cunnington: ‘A must-win game’

North Melbourne’s Ben Cunnington says Sunday’s clash against the Bulldogs will have a huge bearing on his team’s prospects of playing finals. Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 3:06 PM

Open to the fans

North Melbourne is inviting its supporters to Aegis Park for an open training session on Saturday at 11.30am. Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 2:51 PM

Boomer's Banter

NEW BANTER: I would’ve thought Benny Warren could’ve taken five minutes to wash the flour off his car. Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 11:30 AM

Definitive Preview: Bulldogs

Returning from a trip to Patersons Stadium empty-handed, North Melbourne faces an improving Western Bulldogs side coming off a near-upset win against Collingwoo Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 11:20 AM

AFL acts on sliding

AFL UMPIRES have been instructed to penalise players who slide into contests. Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 9:45 AM

AFL: Players' Origin push

A FAVOURITE of fans, if not necessarily the AFL, is back on the agenda, with a new push underway to re-introduce State of Origin matches. Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 9:11 AM

Unearthing Talent

In today's AFL, recruiting has become vital to club success. A missed opportunity at the National Draft can be detrimental. Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Talking points: North v Bulldogs

After losing four consecutive losses to the Western Bulldogs from 2009-10, North Melbourne broke that run with an impressive 31-point victory in round 17 last s Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 5:00 PM

In the Mix: Round 7

Brad Scott said he ‘expected a better result and a better performance’ against the Eagles, so the 22 that took the field on Sunday can no doubt expect plenty of Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 3:30 PM

Ballarat precinct gains momentum

Despite media reports to the contrary, the development of a Major Sports and Entertainment Precinct in Ballarat continues to gather momentum. Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 3:00 PM

North won't stew on Drew

North assistant Darren Crocker says although Drew Petrie's form is down, he is still making a contribution to the team Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 1:16 PM

Scott speaks with AFL

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has spoken with AFL officlals to query aspects of the umpiring in the Kangaroos' loss to West Coast last Su Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 12:08 PM

AFL: High and why

AFL UMPIRES boss Jeff Gieschen says West Coast players are doing no what footballers have always done - accentuating the infringement when they believe they des Wednesday, May 09, 2012 - 11:46 AM

Enemy Territory: Dogs 'must step up'

THE WESTERN Bulldogs' daring effort to stretch Collingwood will be wasted if they don't reproduce the same intensity in Sunday's clash with North Melbourne. Tuesday, May 08, 2012 - 5:28 PM

High tackle, high reward

Statistics revealed on the AFL website on Tuesday show the Eagles had received 58 free kicks for high contact, 15 more than second on the table, Fremantle. Tuesday, May 08, 2012 - 1:30 PM

Match Centre

The Kangaroos will be desperate to turn the tables in their favour with a win against the Bulldogs on Sunday at Etihad. Tuesday, May 08, 2012 - 12:38 PM

Swallow polls again

Andrew Swallow has been recognised for the second week in a row and the fourth time this season by the coaches. Tuesday, May 08, 2012 - 11:24 AM

Enemy Territory: Wood to miss

The Western Bulldogs will be without Easton Wood for Sunday's clash against North Melbourne after he was ruled out with a hamstring injury. Tuesday, May 08, 2012 - 9:31 AM

Dream Team Wrap: Round 6

Last week, kangaroos.com.au raised Ben Cunnington's name as a potential bargain selection for those searching another midfielder. Monday, May 07, 2012 - 4:52 PM

Plays of the Week

kangaroos.com.au surveyed the club’s social media fans to help collaborate the top five plays from Sunday. Vote now. Monday, May 07, 2012 - 4:11 PM

Near enough not good enough

A closely-fought defeat against an unbeaten team interstate certainly wasn't enough to satisfy Brad Scott. Monday, May 07, 2012 - 12:56 PM

Scott joins ducking debate

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has backed Alastair Clarkson's claims that Eagle players duck their heads Sunday, May 06, 2012 - 8:51 PM

Roos fade out

North Melbourne fell away in the last quarter to lose its tough encounter against West Coast Sunday, May 06, 2012 - 7:13 PM

Game day online

There has been one late change to the West Coast side to take on North Melbourne. Sunday, May 06, 2012 - 3:49 PM

The right depth

Brad Scott has more reasons to smile on Saturday as the club's key-position depth was again highlighted in the VFL by Lachlan Hansen and co. Sunday, May 06, 2012 - 12:24 PM

Follow Swallow: Back Home

The boys have arrived in Perth safely and have settled in. Saturday, May 05, 2012 - 8:44 PM

Making light work

On its arrival to Perth, North Melbourne went for a light run after the long flight. Saturday, May 05, 2012 - 8:04 PM

On This Day - May 5

AFL/VFL games on May 5 for the North Melbourne Football Club have been unfortunately highlighted by inaccuracy. Saturday, May 05, 2012 - 10:31 AM

Clawing their way back

Several North-listed players will be looking to turn up the heat this week in the VFL for Werribee, with potential AFL recalls looming. Friday, May 04, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Where it all began

Cameron Pedersen will return to a place he holds dear on Sunday after being named in the Kangaroos’ side to play against the Eagles. Friday, May 04, 2012 - 4:30 PM

McMahon floored by virus

North Melbourne defender Scott McMahon has been readmitted to hospital as he battles to overcome a viral condition Friday, May 04, 2012 - 1:48 PM

Long lost cup revealed

When Barry Gaudion’s grandmother passed away in 2010, he uncovered a piece of North Melbourne history by chance in her garage that had been missing for more tha Friday, May 04, 2012 - 1:30 PM

Time is now: Healy

As far as timing goes, Gerard Healy says North will play West Coast at the perfect time given the home-side’s wretched run with injury of late. Friday, May 04, 2012 - 11:33 AM

A league of his own

The burden of being a first year captain can weigh heavily on a player. Friday, May 04, 2012 - 9:00 AM

Edwards playing for keeps

North Melbourne forward Aaron Edwards refuses to take his position in the team for granted Friday, May 04, 2012 - 6:00 AM

Definitive Preview: West Coast

Sunday's trip to Patersons Stadium is one of North Melbourne's biggest games of the season. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 8:30 PM

Door reopens for Goldy

A week after being sent back to the VFL with North Ballarat to find some form, Todd Goldstein has been welcomed back into the North Melbourne squad. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Wet, wild and perfect

With rainy conditions forecast for Sunday's game at Patersons Stadium, Thursday's wintry blast at Aegis Park provided perfect environment for North Melbourne. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 4:30 PM

Play, learn, have fun

If you are between 12 and 16 years old and looking for something to do on Sunday afternoons, The Huddle is the place for you. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 3:01 PM

Inspiring young leaders

With a trip to Perth in a matter of days, captain Andrew Swallow, Leigh Adams and Ben Cunnington took time out of their busy schedules to pay a special visit. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 3:00 PM

Carey backs finals chances

North Melbourne champion Wayne Carey believes his former club’s draw in 2012 could give it an advantage at the business end of the season. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 2:40 PM

Be counted - Target 35,000

For the second time in the club’s history, more than 32,000 supporters have joined North Melbourne as proud members. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 2:30 PM

The hot tip

There are more than 1,000 supporters already signed up for North Melbourne’s official tipping competition. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 11:15 AM

AFL: Ball! Yes!

PRETTY much every aspect of the AFL industry has been poked, prodded and reviewed over the years as the sport has grown from a pastime to a sport and now an ind Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 10:48 AM

Scouting Report: Tall timber

Despite the West Coast medical room seemingly filling up by the day, the Eagles still possesses quality key position players all over the field. Thursday, May 03, 2012 - 9:07 AM

Talking points: North v Eagles

North Melbourne is buoyed by the form of a number of emerging young players and already has one big scalp this year in Geelong. Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 7:00 PM

No malice intended: Scott

UPDATE: Reprimanded North coach Brad Scott says he intended no malice when he approached goal umpires Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 5:30 PM

Enemy Territory: New forwards

The absence of Josh Kennedy leaves a hole in the West Coast forward line and according to Eagles’ coach John Worsfold, there are a number of potential options t Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 5:15 PM

Goldstein no given: Scott

Todd Goldstein is no certainty to return despite a dominant VFL performance and West Coast's imposing ruck duo Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 3:31 PM

No free agent fear for Roos

Brad Scott says North Melbourne doesn't expect to lose any required players under free agency Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 2:23 PM

The Month That Was

kangaroos.com.au takes a trip down memory lane to look at all the big stories and the highs and the lows of April. Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 11:30 AM

In The Mix: Round 6

West Coast's array of quality key position players means there is the possibility for North Melbourne to field a much taller side than last week against Gold Co Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 11:00 AM

Have your say

REBOOTED: The poll to find the best goal has been extended after 1,500 fans were unable to separate the pair. Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 10:00 AM

NMFC Playbook: Lindsay Thomas

While Lindsay Thomas' set shots on goal may be maligned at times, there is no doubt his football smarts and ability to read the game is right up there with the Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 4:38 PM

Swallow a perfect 10

Andrew Swallow trumped his brother in their family battle by earning all 10 coaches votes in North Melbourne's victory against Gold Coast. Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 2:30 PM

Enemy Territory: Eagle sidelined

WEST Coast's depleted forward line has taken another hit with key forward Josh Kennedy needing surgery and set to miss up to 12 weeks. Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 1:23 PM

Heavy firepower

By the time round 6 has concluded, two of the league’s most potent scoring sides will have done battle at Patersons Stadium in Perth. Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 12:00 PM

Roos eye gun son

The highly regarded Luke McDonald, the son of North football chief Donald, is widely tipped to be a Kangaroo in 2013 Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 6:35 AM

Resurrecting Goldstein

Todd Goldstein’s hopes of boarding a plane to Perth this weekend have been significantly enhanced after a best on ground performance for North Ballarat. Tuesday, May 01, 2012 - 12:01 AM

Dream Team Wrap: Round 5

It’s little wonder Hamish McIntosh has been selected by more than 15 per cent of all Dream Team coaches with his recent form showing why he’s still regarded as Monday, April 30, 2012 - 6:30 PM

Enemy Territory: Schofield banned

West Coast defender Will Schofield will miss Sunday's game against North Melbourne after accepting a two-match sanction for striking Jack Riewoldt. Monday, April 30, 2012 - 5:13 PM

Enemy Territory: Best to come

WEST Coast ruckman Dean Cox says the Eagles are yet to play their best football this season, despite being one of just two undefeated teams after five rounds. Monday, April 30, 2012 - 4:52 PM

All for the team

He’s played just three AFL games since 2010 and is yet to get an opportunity this season, but Ben Warren isn’t being deterred from breaking back into the Kangar Monday, April 30, 2012 - 3:26 PM

Harvey enters top 20

A win against the Eagles will surely eclipse any personal milestone for Brent Harvey on Sunday, but no-one can doubt the little champion’s standing in the leagu Monday, April 30, 2012 - 12:59 PM

Plays of the Week: Round 5

kangaroos.com.au surveyed the club’s social media fans to help collaborate the top five moments from the win. Vote now. Monday, April 30, 2012 - 11:48 AM

North crowds build

When a crowd of 17,680 strolled through the gates at Etihad Stadium late Saturday afternoon to watch North Melbourne take on Gold Coast, it reinforced a growing Monday, April 30, 2012 - 11:24 AM

The 64 hit-out man

Asked to go back to the VFL to find some form, Todd Goldstein has responded in incredible fashion. Sunday, April 29, 2012 - 8:18 PM

Milky shows the way

Ben Warren continues to feature high on the VFL goal-kicking list after bagging another six on Sunday for Werribee. Sunday, April 29, 2012 - 7:13 PM

The best clips

Celebrate one more time by watching all the best highlights from North Melbourne's 34-point win against the Suns. Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 9:46 PM

Scott heaps praise on Suns

Coach Brad Scott was reluctant to criticise North's performances after its 34-point win over an inexperienced Gold Coast Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 9:26 PM

As it happened...

kangaroos.com.au recaps all the highs and lows from North Melbourne's clash against the Suns on Saturday. Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 7:44 PM

Roos repel Suns challenge

North Melbourne survives a fierce first-half fight from the Suns before powering away to a comfortable win Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 7:40 PM

Final teams

See the final North Melbourne and Gold Coast teams ahead of Saturday's match. Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 3:53 PM

Game day online

Whether you’ve taken a seat in the stands, are cheering for the Roos at home or on the road, kangaroos.com.au’s match-day coverage means you won’t miss a second Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 3:21 PM

Stepping up

North defender Michael Firrito is relishing the role of backline marshall after the retirement of veteran Brady Rawlings Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 9:00 AM

A star-studded alignment

Werribee and North Ballarat will benefit from North Melbourne’s depth again this week, with 23 Kangaroos set to line up in the VFL. Friday, April 27, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Have your say

Click here to vote. Friday, April 27, 2012 - 6:34 PM

Enemy Territory: Test of youth

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna looks at Gary Ablett’s absence through injury as a positive for his team. Friday, April 27, 2012 - 4:55 PM

Enemy Territory: Rischitelli ruled out

GOLD Coast has suffered another blow ahead of Saturday's clash with North Melbourne at Etihad Stadium, with experienced midfielder Michael Rischitelli ruled out Friday, April 27, 2012 - 3:51 PM

Those one percenters

One percenters on the field can help put a player in the good books but next week it’s North fans who could be the big winners. Friday, April 27, 2012 - 3:30 PM

Scouting Report: Replacing Ablett

The absence of Gary Ablett from this Saturday's match means Gold Coast will be relying on different players to help replace his influence and output. Friday, April 27, 2012 - 11:00 AM

Counting on the law

North Melbourne CEO Eugene Arocca has extended an invite to all North Melbourne members in the legal or accounting professions to come together and form a new s Friday, April 27, 2012 - 9:00 AM

Big changes for North

North Melbourne has made three changes for its match against Gold Coast with Brad Scott and the match committee clearly unhappy with the loss to the Swans. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Curran’s second chance

It’s hard to argue there’d be a player on North’s list more frustrated than Tom Curran. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 4:55 PM

No big issue: Scott

Brad Scott dismisses a link between the return of Hamish McIntosh and Todd Goldstein's struggle for form Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 4:09 PM

Benefit of the doubt

Brad Scott says the benefit of the doubt should go to the attacking team in video review decisions Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 2:52 PM

Definitive Preview: Gold Coast

Saturday is the second meeting between North Melbourne and Gold Coast and the first at Etihad Stadium. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 1:11 PM

Talking points: North v Suns

After its breakthrough win against Geelong in round three, North received a reality check last Sunday from the seasoned Sydney Swans at the SCG. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 11:55 AM

More video confusion

Do you think the AFL’s video review is fair? Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 10:35 AM

Kicking goals for kids

Over 190 youngsters stepped onto Aegis Park on the weekend for the first of North Melbourne’s Auskick sessions. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 10:18 AM

Where is Goldy now?

NEW SIGHTINGS: When Todd Goldstein popped up inside the coaches box with Brad Scott it took most people by surprise. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 9:20 AM

Enemy Territory: Midfield crisis

GOLD Coast is facing a midfield crisis ahead of its match against North Melbourne on Saturday after Michael Rischitelli went down with an ankle injury on Wednes Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 8:49 AM

Girls get footy focused

Who better to learn from than those who’ve taken the field at the highest level. Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 8:08 AM

In the Mix: Round 5

Things could be a whole lot tougher for Brad Scott and the match committee this week, with the Kangaroos sure to be considering changes following a disappointin Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 8:02 PM

Gibson's perseverance

After an impressive pre-season, Sam Gibson was widely tipped to break into the North Melbourne senior side for Round 1 with a rookie promotion. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 6:00 PM

Ziebell, Thompson vote-getters

A disappointing performance by North Melbourne at the SCG was reflected in the coaches votes by Brad Scott and John Longmire. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 12:00 PM

Plays of the Week - Round 4

Watch the top five plays from North Melbourne's clash against the Swans, then register your vote for the number one play. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 9:30 AM

We will remember them

It left a powerful legacy on the country that is Australia; more than 8,000 soldiers killed, sacrificing their lives in Gallipoli for those back home. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 8:00 AM

Not guilty

NORTH Melbourne small forward Lindsay Thomas has escaped suspension for his collision with young Sydney Swan Gary Rohan. Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 6:44 PM

Live tribunal chat

North Melbourne will challenge forward Lindsay Thomas’ rough conduct charge. Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 4:22 PM

Round 5 Match Centre

Attempting to rebound from a disappointing loss to Sydney, North Melbourne is back at its home ground at Etihad Stadium to take on Gold Coast on Saturday at 4:4 Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 3:15 PM

Petrie tweets - finally

During North Melbourne's trip to Sydney, co-vice captain Drew Petrie finally decided to join Twitter. Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 10:50 AM

North challenges ban

North Melbourne will challenge forward Lindsay Thomas’ rough conduct charge. Monday, April 23, 2012 - 6:15 PM

Thomas banned

NORTH MELBOURNE forward Lindsay Thomas has been offered a two-match suspension for his collision with Gary Rohan at the SCG on Sunday Monday, April 23, 2012 - 5:12 PM

Dream Team Wrap: Round 4

Liam Anthony's strong Dream Team form has continued with another 97-points against Sydney on Sunday. Monday, April 23, 2012 - 1:40 PM

Enemy Territory: Ablett out

Gold Coast star Gary Ablett will miss Saturday's game against North Melbourne after scans today revealed bone bruising & minor damage to his knee capsule. Monday, April 23, 2012 - 12:00 PM

Give us clarity: Scott

Brad Scott says the AFL must explain how video technology applies in the case of inconclusive replays Monday, April 23, 2012 - 10:06 AM

'It should've been closer'

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has expressed his disappointment at his side's lack of consistency from week-to-week Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 8:16 PM

Roos falter against slick Swans

The Swans have continued their flawless season with with a 36-point win over North Melbourne Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 6:02 PM

Game day online

kangaroos.com.au’s match-day coverage means you won’t miss a second of the action. Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 2:38 PM

Petrie finally joins Twitter

North Melbourne co-vice captain Drew Petrie has finally given in. After some strong campaigning by team-mates and friends, he has decided to join Twitter. Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 11:20 AM

Garlett maintains form

Cruize Garlett was bitterly disappointed with North Ballarat's 84-point loss to Port Melbourne on Saturday night, but tried to focus on the positves while follo Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 11:47 PM

Follow Swallow

The man more commonly known as Greg Sawn is a bit of a cult figure at the club, much like Adam Marranello. Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 11:21 PM

A new dimension

Early morning fog meant a delay to the North Melbourne team flight out of Melbourne, but it didn't discourage its players from hitting the track with enthusiasm Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 3:00 PM

Gibson's star rises

Sam Gibson won the Damien Drum medal for best on ground in Werribee's upset 37-point win over a previously undefeated Geelong outfit in the VFL on Friday night. Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 8:08 AM

On This Day - April 21

Over the years, April 21 has been quite momentous for North Melbourne. From season changing wins to remarkable turnarounds, seven matches have brought three win Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 8:00 AM

$1 million reasons to smile

North Melbourne chairman James Brayshaw has announced the club’s Box On debt demolition campaign has just passed the $1 million mark. Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 7:50 AM

Roosters to tackle Port

North Ballarat will be looking to its contingent of North Melbourne-listed players to help upset Port Melbourne on Saturday at TEAC Oval. Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 7:19 AM

Enemy Territory: Mumford out

Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford will miss Sunday's clash against North Melbourne with a back injury. Friday, April 20, 2012 - 5:34 PM

Enemy Territory: Two Swans' changes

Sydney has made two changes for Sunday's clash with North Melbourne, bringing in Mark Seaby and Tony Armstrong to replace the injured Shane Mumford and suspende Friday, April 20, 2012 - 5:15 PM

North goes in unchanged

North Melbourne will go into its match against Sydney on Sunday with an unchanged line-up. Friday, April 20, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Forward thinking

Despite just four goals in the first three rounds of the season, assistant coach Brett Allison has praised Drew Petrie's performances. Friday, April 20, 2012 - 2:00 PM

An unlikely hero

It's not often a player that only recorded 55 games and 27 goals for a club is regarded as a hero. But for former Kangaroo Glenn Freeborn, the label suits him Friday, April 20, 2012 - 11:56 AM

Enemy Territory: Rucks the focus

Sydney assistant coach Stuart Dew believes quelling the influence of North’s rucks will be a big aim for his team as it looks to keep its perfect record intact. Friday, April 20, 2012 - 10:51 AM

A game-changing moment

Jesse White roamed deep in the Swans’ back line, while the player he was meant to replace, Darren Jolly intercepted. Friday, April 20, 2012 - 7:03 AM

Thursday training gallery

AFL Media photographer Michael Willson was at Aegis Park on Thursday to capture the best moments from the session. Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 6:39 PM

Trio added for Swans

North Melbourne has added Levi Greenwood, Cruize Garlett and Robbie Tarrant to the side that defeated Geelong last week. Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Scouting Report: Sydney

Heading into a game at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), there will always be talk of the Swans’ home ground advantage and style of play on the much smaller oval Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Goodes riddance

Brad Scott’s wry smile on Thursday during his media conference suggested he was happy Swans’ star Adam Goodes had been suspended. Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 4:00 PM

In the Mix: Round 4

A 17-point win against the reigning premier hasn’t stopped Brad Scott flagging potential changes for Sunday’s match. Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 2:46 PM

No letdown for Roos: Scott

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says his team will not suffer a letdown after last week's big win against Geelong Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 1:07 PM

Definitive Preview: Sydney

On the back of one of its best wins in some time, North Melbourne travels to the SCG to face the undefeated Swans on Sunday. kangaroos.com.au has all the talkin Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 11:06 AM

North trio among league’s best

Brent Harvey, Daniel Wells and Jack Ziebell have all been recognised among the league’s most influential players for Round 3 after being named in afl.com.au’s T Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 8:20 PM

Wright answers the call

Sam Wright is beginning to consistently deliver on his considerable promise Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 6:10 PM

Enemy Territory: Swans' depth key

SWANS co-captain Jarrad McVeigh says his team has the depth to cover for the loss of Adam Goodes when they attempt to preserve their unbeaten start against Nort Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 2:54 PM

Archer is all heart

One and a half years on from her third major heart operation, Glenn Archer says his daughter Madison is ‘going great’. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 12:50 PM

Talking points: North v Sydney

This contest looms as a terrific battle between two in-form sides. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 10:57 AM

Roos out of hurt locker

In 2011 North Melbourne’s injury list was among the worst in the competition but this year, the club is enjoying an incredible run. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 8:46 AM

Enemy Territory: Goodes guilty

Sydney's Adam Goodes has been rubbed out for a week. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 6:52 PM

Plays of the Week: Round 3

It's time for Round 3's edition of Plays of the Week. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 6:00 PM

Enemy Territory: McGlynn in

Swans forward Ben McGlynn will be fit for selection for this weekend’s match against North Melbourne. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 5:08 PM

10 facts from win

North Melbourne's win against Geelong threw up some interesting statistics. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 4:15 PM

Harvey the coaches pick

After a 38 possession game, it's no surprise the Scott brothers voted Brent Harvey as the best on ground. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 2:36 PM

Goodes challenges ban

ADAM Goodes might have to wait an extra week before his milestone 304th game after the Sydney Swans co-captain was offered a one-match suspension. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 11:50 AM

Roos and Mazda ease pain

Charles Allan was still celebrating on Monday morning after the club’s huge upset win over Geelong... Monday, April 16, 2012 - 4:40 PM

Enemy Territory: Midfield battle

THE UNDEFEATED Sydney Swans are gearing up for a huge challenge this week when they take on a North Melbourne side that will fly north to the SCG brimming with Monday, April 16, 2012 - 3:18 PM

No sleep, Wells digs deep

North Melbourne midfielder Daniel Wells battled severe tooth pain ahead of Sunday's clash against Geelong Monday, April 16, 2012 - 2:56 PM

Round 3 Dream Team Wrap

Jack Ziebell's return to the North Melbourne side has made a immediate impact on the Dream Team landscape. Monday, April 16, 2012 - 12:25 PM

Sub rule change 'inevitable'

Brad Scott says the AFL has to look at changes to the substitute rule after several incidents over the weekend Monday, April 16, 2012 - 10:27 AM

H-Mac's agony and ecstasy

Two weeks after blowing a chance to beat the Bombers, Hamish McIntosh stars in one of North's finest wins Monday, April 16, 2012 - 7:15 AM

The best clips

Celebrate one more time by watching all the best highlights from North Melbourne's 17-point win against the Cats. Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 11:10 PM

Junior Roos emerging fast

Brad Scott has hailed North Melbourne's emerging depth after the victory against Geelong Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 10:00 PM

Cats creamed by hot Roos

North Melbourne has produced its finest performance of the season, beating Geelong by 17 points Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 7:50 PM

Talking points: North v Geelong

In 2011, North Melbourne lost all five of its games against the top four sides by an average margin of 58 points. Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 7:07 PM

As it happened...

kangaroos.com.au recaps all the highs and lows from North's clash against the Cats on Sunday at Etihad Stadium. Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 4:36 PM

TEAM NEWS: Harper North's sub

Kieran Harper has been named as North Melbourne's substitute against the Cats. Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 3:42 PM

Game day online

kangaroos.com.au’s match-day coverage means you won’t miss a second of the action. Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 3:30 PM

Garlett fires in loss

Cruize Garlett has been highly commended by David Rhys-Jones for his work rate and ability to perform despite playing in a losing side with North Ballarat in th Saturday, April 14, 2012 - 9:00 PM

Greenwood’s form revival

Levi Greenwood is confident Werribee’s 133-point demolition of the Burnie Dockers in the Foxtel Cup on Saturday will give him and other North listed players som Saturday, April 14, 2012 - 4:12 PM

On This Day - April 14

April 14 has been a day where North Melbourne's fortunes have fluctuated. From a 10-goal win to an 80-point loss in 2001 against Sydney, anything and everything Saturday, April 14, 2012 - 2:00 PM

Brother for brother

While there was no doubts surrounding the inclusion of Jack Ziebell in North Melbourne's team, Luke Delaney's return in place of his brother Cam was more surpri Friday, April 13, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Have your say

What is most likely to happen against the Cats on Sunday? Friday, April 13, 2012 - 4:55 PM

Enemy Territory: Stokes, Smedts out

Geelong has made two changes to its squad to take on North Melbourne on Sunday. Friday, April 13, 2012 - 3:33 PM

VFL awash with Roos

Up to 25 North Melbourne players will be in action for Werribee and North Ballarat on Saturday in Foxtel Cup and VFL matches. Friday, April 13, 2012 - 2:30 PM

Winning a Cat fight

Five years ago, North Melbourne travelled to the now Simonds Stadium to face a highly rated Geelong side that was struggling to put its considerable talent toge Friday, April 13, 2012 - 11:46 AM

Baby-faced: The winner

More than 24 and a half thousand votes were registered during the most popular competition ever held on kangaroos.com.au and now the club’s cutest supporter can Friday, April 13, 2012 - 10:21 AM

A Roode awakening

IMPACT WRESTLING World Champion Bobby Roode urging all North fans to join up ahead of the clash against Geelong. Friday, April 13, 2012 - 9:50 AM

Arocca rises to challenge

North CEO Eugene Arocca will be braving the cold at Etihad Stadium in June, but he won’t be in stands watching his beloved Kangaroos play. Friday, April 13, 2012 - 9:17 AM

Jack’s back… officially

It was a foregone conclusion but the paperwork has been lodged making Jack Ziebell’s return official. Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Stunned Mullett slams J-Mac

With Jamie Macmillan basking in the spotlight after kicking a miraculous goal at training in Hobart, Aaron Mullett has launched a stinging rebuke of his team-ma Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 5:26 PM

The return of Jack

Jack Ziebell sees the irony in being suspended for an act the AFL used to promote the game as he prepares to face the Cats on Sunday Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 5:18 PM

Definitive Preview: Geelong

North Melbourne's first win of the year came in Round 2. Things are now set to go up a few notches as the club takes on Geelong; a side it hasn’t beaten since e Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 4:30 PM

Roos embrace test against best

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott wants to see how his young players perform against the might of Geelong Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 3:13 PM

In the Mix: Geelong

The reigning premiers are waiting for North this Sunday at Etihad Stadium. In a big clash for the Roos, there could be a few changes to their side. Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 2:28 PM

Talking points: North v Geelong

North Melbourne has not beaten Geelong since round five, 2007, at Simonds Stadium, with the Cats winning the teams' past seven clashes. Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 1:35 PM

Scouting Report: Geelong defence

The reigning premiers have started 2012 with two nail biting games resulting in one win and one loss. Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 10:41 AM

Daw found not guilty

NORTH Melbourne rookie Majak Daw has been cleared of a rough conduct charge after a marathon VFL tribunal hearing on Wednesday night. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 9:17 PM

Your child as mascot

Would your child like to run with Blades ambassador Drew Petrie and the team on Sunday? Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 8:00 PM

Stats and facts: Bastinac

Ryan Bastinac’s remarkable 44 possession haul against the Giants on Sunday was one of the most dominant performances by a youngster in recent times. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 6:20 PM

Serve bans in NAB Cup: Ziebell

Jack Ziebell says players carrying suspensions into a new season should be able to serve those bans in the NAB Cup Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 4:35 PM

North’s Giant highs

North Melbourne’s 129-point win against the Giants on Sunday had football experts reaching for the record books. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 2:27 PM

Giddings has it covered

In an AFL, North Melbourne and Tasmania Government joint initiative, Premier Lara Giddings handed out special royal blue and white blankets to ensure the fan ex Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 2:03 PM

Enemy Territory: Cats 'hurting'

GEELONG coach Chris Scott admits his players will spend much of this week recovering from Monday's punishing clash against Hawthorn. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 11:28 AM

Plays of the Week: Round 2

Back by popular demand, kangaroos.com.au is again asking fans to decide the best plays of the 2012 season. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 11:20 AM

A clean sweep

North Melbourne’s dominance against Greater Western Sydney has been highlighted in the votes from Brad Scott and Kevin Sheedy. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 9:48 AM

Round 2 Dream Team Wrap

North Melbourne's Dream Team results against GWS were significantly enhanced by Ryan Bastinac's a career-high 138 points. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 6:00 PM

Match Centre

Back in Melbourne after its first win of 2012, North Melbourne takes on Geelong at Etihad Stadium on Sunday at 4:40pm. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 3:41 PM

Thomas injury update

A shoulder injury sustained in the first half of the match between North Melbourne and GWS meant Lindsay Thomas had to be subbed off for Aaron Mullett. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 1:59 PM

J-Mac's amazing goal

It was the goal that set Blundstone Arena in Hobart alight - albeit 24 hours too early. Monday, April 09, 2012 - 12:50 PM

North happily heads south

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says if he had been guaranteed a129-point win before the clash with GWS, he would have taken it Sunday, April 08, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Talking points: North v GWS

A bumper crowd arrived at Blundstone Arena to see the round two clash - and the overwhelming majority were sporting royal blue and white stripes. Sunday, April 08, 2012 - 6:15 PM

North by 129 points

The Kangaroos have smashed Greater Western Sydney by 129 points in Hobart Sunday, April 08, 2012 - 3:51 PM

Hansen a shining light

On a spiteful night at Avalon Airport Oval, Lachlan Hansen was a lone hand in a second successive heavy Werribee loss, this one to Box Hill by 40-points. Sunday, April 08, 2012 - 10:12 AM

Follow Swallow: Hobart

On the trip down, it got a little bumpy at one stage and Sam Wright told one of the physios it made him car sick. Saturday, April 07, 2012 - 8:12 PM

North Melbourne hits Hobart

North Melbourne arrived in sunny Hobart on the eve of the club's first ever game in the south of Tasmania and the team was welcomed by hundreds of locals with o Saturday, April 07, 2012 - 8:01 PM

Black listed as best

North Melbourne key forward Aaron Black has put in a brilliant second half performance to help North Ballarat register its first win of the VFL season. Saturday, April 07, 2012 - 6:24 PM

On This Day - April 7

In this series, kangaroos.com.au delves into the archives for a special look at some of the most significant moments in North Melbourne history. Saturday, April 07, 2012 - 5:12 PM

One change for North

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has opted against making wholesale changes for the clash against Greater Western Sydney. Friday, April 06, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Another Good Friday

North Melbourne continued its tradition of Good Friday training sessions, and its supporters responded by turning out in huge numbers at Aegis Park. Friday, April 06, 2012 - 2:30 PM

EXCLUSIVE: Delaney's debut

Cameron Delaney will become the 970th Shinboner on Sunday against the Giants after confirmation of his selection in the Kangaroos’ 22. Friday, April 06, 2012 - 12:30 PM

Roos ready for sleeping Giants

Brad Scott says the Kangaroos not taking Greater Western Sydney easily as they prepare for their second round clash Friday, April 06, 2012 - 12:10 PM

30,000 and growing

North Melbourne broke through the 30,000 member barrier during the club's Good Friday training session at Aegis Park. Friday, April 06, 2012 - 11:32 AM

Have your say

Who will have the most touches against Greater Western Sydney on Sunday? Friday, April 06, 2012 - 10:01 AM

The Definitive Preview: GWS

Bouncing back from a heartbreaking loss to Essendon, North Melbourne travels to Hobart to host its first game at Blundstone Arena. Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 8:00 PM

Two may debut

North youngsters Cam Delaney and Brad McKenzie are on the verge of making their AFL debuts after being named in the squad of 25 to take on GWS in Hobart on Sund Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Petrie’s baby joy

There was a lot of talk about Drew Petrie choosing to play footy over being at the birth of his second child, but thankfully it’s a dilemma he didn’t have to fa Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Reliving the moment

While most would shudder at the thought of reliving a moment self-described as ‘disappointing and embarrassing’, Hamish McIntosh was only too happy to play alon Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 4:10 PM

Scouting Report: Young Giants

It feels like an eternity since Greater Western Sydney opened its AFL account against Sydney. Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 2:30 PM

Hobart memories

When kangaroos.com.au came across some rare photos of a visit to Hobart in 1949, it brought back indelible memories. Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 12:45 PM

North doubles up

North supporters in Melbourne and Tasmania will have the opportunity to catch the players on the training track this week. Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 12:30 PM

In the mix

It’s selection time at Aegis Park with members and supporters eagerly awaiting the naming of North’s squad set to take on Greater Western Sydney. Thursday, April 05, 2012 - 11:07 AM

A milestone in pictures

As Drew Petrie prepared to step out for his 200th game on Saturday night, AFL Media’s Greg Ford was there to capture every moment. Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 6:55 PM

Putting on a clinic

North Melbourne invited its youngest fans to Aegis Park and Werribee’s Avalon Airport Oval for a free football clinic. Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 4:54 PM

Round 2 talking points

THIS is the first AFL premiership match to be played at Blundstone Arena. It marks the start of North Melbourne's three-year commitment to play six games in Hob Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 4:00 PM

Enemy Territory: Scully back

AFTER having his cheekbone accidently fractured by teammate Israel Folau, Greater Western Sydney's Tom Scully is poised to make his debut for the club when it t Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 3:00 PM

The winning Spirit

Spirit of Tasmania made sure Saturday night’s match was one to remember for North Melbourne fans, providing music, entertainment and the chance for supporters t Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 2:45 PM

Vote for Daniel Wells

North Melbourne midfielder Daniel Wells has been nominated for the Origin Goal of the Year...vote now! Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 2:30 PM

Match Centre

North's first ever AFL game in Hobart is this Sunday and kangaroos.com.au has all the information you need to know. Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 12:45 PM

Wells get the votes

Daniel Wells was off to a flying start on Saturday night against the Bombers, and his performance was rated by the coaches as the best of any North Melbourne pl Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 10:42 AM

FREE clinics today

It’s school holidays once again and what better way to entertain the kids than by introducing them to some North stars. Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 9:39 AM

AFL: McIntosh not alone

NORTH Melbourne ruckman Hamish McIntosh should be reminded of the following. In round one there were 220 set shots at goal and the conversion rate was 58.2 perc Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 9:13 AM

Plays of the Week - Round 1

Back by popular demand, kangaroos.com.au is again asking fans to decide the best plays of the 2012 season. Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 7:45 AM

The long and short

North fans were confused to see their boys run out in white shorts for Round One against Essendon last Saturday night. Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 11:59 PM

Goldstein: Two rucks work

Todd Goldstein believes two-ruckmen will work for North Melbourne despite he and Hamish McIntosh having quiet games on Saturday against Essendon. Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Roos hit $850,000 mark

It’s a stunning result and North Melbourne only has its fans to thank for breaking through the $850,000 barrier in its Box On debt reduction campaign. Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 5:30 PM

Dream Team Wrap: Round 1

Lindsay Thomas was a surprise Dream Team leader for North Melbourne on Saturday against Essendon. Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 4:30 PM

Hobart about 'rusted-on' fans

North chairman James Brayshaw says Hobart is a key battleground in the club's bid to double its supporter base Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 2:53 PM

Fines are over the top

There’s been a lot of misinformation circulated lately and hysteria regarding the release of AFL team selection news. Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 10:11 AM

Buy now or miss out

With under a week to go until North Melbourne’s first historic match in Hobart, the club is pleased to announce 1,000 additional reserved seats are now availabl Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 9:31 AM

Arocca renews Good Friday call

North Melbourne chief executive Eugene Arocca has renewed his club’s call to play AFL matches on Good Friday. Monday, April 02, 2012 - 11:59 PM

Wright given green light

Sam Wright is free to take on GWS after being cleared of charging Essendon's Brent Stanton Monday, April 02, 2012 - 6:12 PM

Tarrant injury update

North Melbourne forward Robbie Tarrant remains in contention to play against GWS in Hobart on Sunday despite being removed from play in the third quarter in Rou Monday, April 02, 2012 - 4:19 PM

Roo blue after near miss

Hamish McIntosh was embarrassed and disappointed by his after-the-siren miss, but is determined to stay positive Monday, April 02, 2012 - 2:27 PM

North Inspired

The North Melbourne Football Club’s exclusive women’s networking group ‘Inspire’ held its first official function for 2012 and attracted a record number of gues Monday, April 02, 2012 - 1:21 PM

Wright reported

North Melbourne's Sam Wright has been cited by the AFL's Match Review Panel for contact to Essendon's Brent Stanton. Monday, April 02, 2012 - 12:13 PM

Enemy Territory: Giants power up

Greater Western Sydney will be without veteran James McDonald on Sunday, but some experienced players including co-captain Luke Power, Tom Scully and Dean Broga Monday, April 02, 2012 - 10:49 AM

Roo Roosters' heavy loss

After North Ballarat’s 60-point drubbing on Sunday, performance development manager Jason Lappin said it was hard to pick out any outstanding Kangaroos’ players Monday, April 02, 2012 - 8:38 AM

A cruel game

WHEN he spoke exclusively to AFL.com.au 90 minutes before North Melbourne's clash with Essendon on Saturday night, Roos ruckman Hamish McIntosh was firing himse Sunday, April 01, 2012 - 8:50 PM

Dump ump reports: Scott

Brad Scott says reports should be left up to the match review panel Sunday, April 01, 2012 - 3:29 PM

Tarrant to have scans

Scans will determine the extent of the hamstring injury suffered by North Melbourne key-position player Robbie Tarrant Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 11:56 PM

As it happened...

kangaroos.com.au recaps all the highs and lows from North's clash against the Bombers on Saturday night. Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 11:49 PM

Who was North's best?

Register your votes in the Blackwoods' Player of the Year award for round one. Was Andrew Swallow in your best? Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 11:43 PM

North falls short in thriller

SEASON 2012 continues to produce amazing highlights early in the year, with Essendon clinching a two-point win over North Melbourne after Kangaroos ruckman Hami Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 11:01 PM

North down in thriller

Hamish McIntosh misses a shot after the siren to give Essendon a thrilling two-point win at Etihad Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 11:00 PM

Talking points: North v Essendon

The game was another frenetic, skilful and high-scoring affair, in keeping with the rest of round one. Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 10:27 PM

Game day online

kangaroos.com.au’s match-day coverage means you won’t miss a second of the action. Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 7:15 PM

Warren holds head high

New Werribee coach Scott West was forced to put his entire playing squad on notice after an embarrassing performance against reigning VFL premier Port Melbourne Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 4:36 PM

Have your say

Click here to vote. Friday, March 30, 2012 - 5:29 PM

A marshmallow world

It’s one of the most unforgettable games between North Melbourne and Essendon, but the 1998 Qualifying Final is memorable not just for the on-field action. Friday, March 30, 2012 - 5:19 PM

Preparing for battle

There was a buzz in the air on Friday at Etihad Stadium with months of hard work and dedication about to be put in to action. Friday, March 30, 2012 - 2:41 PM

AFL: Trade week becomes three

THE TERM 'trade week' has been rendered obsolete, with the AFL extending its annual trade period from one to three weeks. Friday, March 30, 2012 - 1:00 PM

Flexibility the key: Scott

Coach Brad Scott says the Kangaroos have enough depth to cover injuries to two of the club's key backmen Friday, March 30, 2012 - 12:48 PM

Auction kicks off partnership

North Melbourne’s three-year community partnership with the Ponting Foundation will officially begin on Saturday night. Friday, March 30, 2012 - 12:30 PM

Lynch pins hopes on AFL

New North player Malcolm Lynch says he can’t wait to line up against his old VFL side Port Melbourne on Saturday and eventually play AFL again. Friday, March 30, 2012 - 11:00 AM

Round 1 talking points

North Melbourne and Essendon have always enjoyed a fierce rivalry, but this year it looks set to intensify with both clubs among those with legitimate claims to Friday, March 30, 2012 - 8:57 AM

Faith in the 22

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott and the match committee have shown faith in the players that defeated Carlton two weeks ago. Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 6:25 PM

Tipping the scales

There’s one game down and eight to go in the opening round of the 2012 season, and the Swans’ comprehensive win came as little surprise to most. Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 4:29 PM

Membership chat recap

Representatives from North’s membership department answered questions from supporters during a live chat. Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 2:56 PM

The Definitive Preview

Come 7:45pm on Saturday night, it’ll be 202 days since North Melbourne's last home and away match. Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 2:36 PM

Scouting Report: Michael Hurley

While the Dons have many dangerous players, Brad Scott and his assistants will no doubt be putting a lot of energy into negating Michael Hurley's influence. Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:38 AM

Enemy Territory: Bomber breaks thumb

ESSENDON midfielder Travis Colyer has broken his thumb in a training mishap and will miss up to six weeks of action. Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:35 AM

Sweet revenge

More than a decade on, Jess Sinclair still rates the loss as one of the most heartbreaking he's ever been involved in. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Ballarat’s driving force

North Melbourne’s push for an AFL stadium in Ballarat is gaining more momentum after a 22 member consortium was formed. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 5:00 PM

O Captain! My Captain!

Remarkably, eight of North Melbourne’s first ten captains shared the duties as senior coach at some stage in their playing career. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 4:53 PM

Who will make the cut?

Just three days out from the season opener against Essendon, North Melbourne trained away from Aegis Park to continue its preparations on Wednesday. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 4:52 PM

Baby-faced: The final

When kangaroos.com.au put the call out to find the cutest junior joey, it brought about an amazing response from parents. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 12:04 PM

Petrie: Swallow the right choice

Ahead of his 200th game, North forward Drew Petrie admits he would have loved to captain his beloved Kangaroos Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 2:49 PM

Archer’s army of stars

North great and executive film producer Glenn Archer is putting the call out for fans to join him on the set of his new movie. Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 11:45 AM

North's backline takes hit

Lachie Hansen will miss round one while fellow North backman Nathan Grima looks increasingly unlikely to play Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 10:55 AM

Hundreds show their Spirit

North Melbourne’s annual membership telethon was the most successful yet with more than 550 supporters renewing for 2012. Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 10:21 AM

Match Centre

Whether you’re heading to the game or watching from home, we’ve got you covered with all the important information. Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 9:24 AM

Season Preview: North

North Melbourne's finals chances will be boosted by playing expansion franchises Greater Western Sydney and Gold Coast twice. Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 8:52 AM

A Minister's welcome

The club was thrilled to welcome another prominent and passionate North Melbourne supporter, the Honourable Kate Lundy on Monday. Monday, March 26, 2012 - 8:00 PM

Putting the call out

North Melbourne players and staff will hit the phones tonight as membership numbers near 30,000. Monday, March 26, 2012 - 5:34 PM

Round one match-day information

Information for North Melbourne members and supporters planning on attending Saturday night's match against Essendon at Etihad Stadium. Monday, March 26, 2012 - 4:54 PM

Petrie joins elite

Drew Petrie will join rare company on Saturday night when he takes to the field for the 200th time in royal blue and white. Monday, March 26, 2012 - 2:48 PM

The Key to North’s defence?

Luke Delaney has put his hand up for a senior position with a dominant performance for North Ballarat. Monday, March 26, 2012 - 12:53 PM

Just days remain

Time is running out to secure your place in North Melbourne history and another opportunity like this won’t come around for a very long time. Monday, March 26, 2012 - 10:41 AM

Gibson's final push

On the verge of a round one debut but in need of a big game in the VFL, Sam Gibson responded in the best possible way. Sunday, March 25, 2012 - 12:21 PM

Above the shoulders

He’s one of North Melbourne’s most important players but unfortunately, the club’s medical staff are all too used to seeing Leigh Adams’ face in the medical roo Saturday, March 24, 2012 - 9:00 AM

Get your tips in!

This year’s official North Melbourne Tipping Competition promises to be one of the most hotly contested yet. Friday, March 23, 2012 - 6:00 PM

Stepping down in style

It’s a tough transition but Brent Harvey says a brief chat with Ricky Ponting will help him form a new style of leadership without the captaincy tag at North Me Friday, March 23, 2012 - 4:11 PM

Raise draft age to 19: Scott

Brad Scott believes aspiring footballers should have to wait until they turn 19 before being drafted Friday, March 23, 2012 - 2:46 PM

Grima trains, no VFL

Nathan Grima has been pulled from the Werribee side which is set to take on North Ballarat on Saturday in Round One of the VFL. Friday, March 23, 2012 - 2:00 PM

Leaders quiz Ponting

North Melbourne leaders didn't pass up the chance to talk with number one ticket holder and cricket champion Ricky Ponting. Friday, March 23, 2012 - 12:23 PM

App app and away

North Melbourne’s official App for iPhone® and Android(TM) phones is now available. Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 11:15 PM

AFL: Coaches want a decision

At their annual meeting, AFL coaches have called on the League to make an early call on controversial rules Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 9:03 PM

Ponting on the hop

Ricky Ponting has elected to stop by Aegis Park and wish his beloved North Melbourne players all the best ahead of the 2012 season. Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 8:30 PM

YOU are the difference

Andrew Swallow believes a vocal, royal blue and white crowd can have a huge impact on the team’s performance on game-day. Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 6:00 PM

In Good Company

Andrew Swallow has been welcomed among the ranks as an AFL captain at the league’s season launch in Sydney today. Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 5:12 PM

Everything for North

Andrew Swallow has used his first official captain’s address to send a simple message to his team-mates; do everything for North. Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 12:45 PM

North flies under the radar

It will be a surprise if North Melbourne makes the top eight in 2012 according to the captains of the 17 opposition clubs. Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 10:17 AM

Grima may spring surprise

Key defender Nathan Grima may yet make a shock return for North Melbourne's first match against Essendon Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 8:42 AM

Campbell hops to double act

Matt Campbell is keen to re-establish his forward line partnership with Lindsay Thomas Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 3:09 PM

A blockbuster opening

While it might be a weekend off for most of North Melbourne’s players ahead of round one of the AFL season, there’s still some great football to look forward to Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 11:24 AM

Intruder alert

The unofficial face of Collingwood, Jeff ‘Joffa’ Corfe may find himself in hot water after electing to don a North cap. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 11:16 AM

Dream Team wrap

Ryan Bastinac had 24 possessions, and if not for his tendency to use the ball by hand (eight kicks, 16 handballs), he would have gone close to breaking the cent Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 7:51 PM

Tribute to Jim Stynes

The Board of Directors, staff and players of the North Melbourne Football Club are deeply saddened by the passing of Jim Stynes. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 12:53 PM

TNA's Gunner aims at debt

In a significant coup, TNA Impact Wrestling star Gunner has lent his powerful voice and stature to the Box On campaign. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 11:32 AM

Best of the best

kangaroos.com.au is again giving supporters the chance to pick their best team in the lead-up to round one. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 9:55 AM

Depth in the middle

Heading into round one, Brad Scott will take plenty of solace from the fact he boasts a squad with significant midfield depth. Monday, March 19, 2012 - 10:52 AM

Petrie perfect

Drew Petrie comes with a hefty initial price tag this season but he showed against the Blues he will be well worth the investment. Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 7:55 PM

Live coverage recap

Recap all the best moments from kangaroos.com.au's coverage of North Melbourne's 16-point win at Visy Park. Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 4:30 PM

Big Drew stars in win

Drew Petrie kicks seven goals as the Kangaroos beat Carlton at Visy Park Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 2:06 PM

AFL: Free agents revealed

GEELONG star Steve Johnson and Hawthorn premiership heroes Luke Hodge and Sam Mitchell head the list of 62 unrestricted free agents announced by the AFL on Frid Friday, March 16, 2012 - 5:46 PM

The 3,000

There’s still more than a month until the bounce, but North is already close to selling out its first match in Hobart. Friday, March 16, 2012 - 4:01 PM

The Wright role

Flourishing in a new role down back, Sam Wright is enjoying adding another dimension to his game. Friday, March 16, 2012 - 4:00 PM

Talking points Vs Carlton

WHERE AND WHEN: Visy Park, Sunday, March 18, 1pm. Friday, March 16, 2012 - 12:00 PM

Daw open again

Majak Daw's return to North is imminent with Brad Scott saying the 21-year-old has done all that was asked of him. Friday, March 16, 2012 - 7:53 AM

Grounds for celebration

The North Melbourne Football Club will soon have a training ground the size of Etihad Stadium to accompany its state of the art facility at Aegis Park. Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 5:00 PM

FREE ENTRY for members

North Melbourne will face Carlton in its final hit-out ahead of round one on Sunday at Visy Park from 1pm. Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 3:21 PM

Wells likely for round one

Reigning club champion Daniel Wells remains on track to return in North Melbourne's season opener Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 2:45 PM

Access all areas

North Melbourne has always prided itself on being one of the most open and accessible clubs in the league, and on Thursday it continued that trend by welcoming Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 1:33 PM

Key trio returns

North Melbourne will regain the services of three of its most important players for the clash against the Blues on Sunday with Drew Petrie, Scott McMahon and La Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 12:42 PM

Prepare to Launch

For the first time members can buy into one of the club's most exclusive events - the official 2012 Season Launch. Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 12:00 PM

How much do you know about footy?

Jamie Macmillan and Ben Mabon will headline the Northern Lights’ first event for 2012, KNOWing Footy. Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 8:46 AM

The Definitive Preview

kangaroos.com.au looks at some of the key discussion points heading into the game against Carlton at Visy Park. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 5:06 PM

Back to basics

Home and away season rules are back in for North Melbourne's final pre-season clash against the Blues. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 4:42 PM

Enemy Territory: Walker out

ANDREW Walker is set to miss Carlton's final hit-out of the pre-season after failing to shake the soreness in his quads that has slowed him in recent weeks. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 3:47 PM

Tickets selling fast for historic clash

North Melbourne’s first historic match at Hobart’s Blundstone Arena is drawing near, and tickets in the general admission and reserved seat areas are selling fa Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 2:29 PM

AFL: Culture club

BACHAR Houli had to sneak out of home to play. David Rodan stumbled on the sport while looking for a rugby field. Nic Naitanui picked it up from talented indige Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 12:38 PM

AFL: Juicy draft tempting clubs

THE 2012 NAB AFL Draft is more than seven months away, but the strength of this year's talent pool could see several clubs arm themselves with additional picks Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 10:40 AM

Better with age

At age 33, Brent Harvey is showing no signs of slowing down, but can he be a force again in 2012? Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 7:30 PM

Dream Team wrap

He wasn't named in the best players, but Todd Goldstein was North's highest Dream Team scorer with 78 points. Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 5:05 PM

Swallow that!

“Geez Andrew Swallow was unlucky,” was the call from Mike Sheahan regarding the release of his 2012 AFL Top 50 list. Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 3:07 PM

Daw to 'come back stronger'

MAJAK Daw views his current suspension from North Melbourne as an chance for self-improvement. Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 2:58 PM

Ballarat comes to life

North Melbourne CEO Eugene Arocca says Sunday’s 8000-strong crowd at Eureka Stadium is further evidence Ballarat is ready to host AFL football. Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 12:03 PM

Petrie in Sheahan's best

Highly respected football journalist Mike Sheahan has listed North forward and co-vice captain Drew Petrie at number 45 in his Top 50 players in the league. Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 8:58 AM

Scott's contested concern

Despite the win, North coach Brad Scott has expressed concern over his team's ability to win contested possessions Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 8:31 PM

Kangaroos power past Dogs

North Melbourne has outlasted a spirited Western Bulldogs outfit in the third round of the NAB Cup Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 6:19 PM

NAB Cup LIVE

kangaroos.com.au will be providing live scores and stats during Sunday's NAB Cup clash against the Bulldogs. Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 2:32 PM

McKenzie gets his chance

A late change to North's squad will allow supporters a first look at new draftee Brad McKenzie on Sunday. Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 10:54 AM

Racing past 25,000

North Melbourne has smashed its way through another membership milestone with more than a thousand memberships sold in the past week. Friday, March 09, 2012 - 4:22 PM

AFL: 'Third eye' glasses on trial

THE AFL’s move to introduce video reviews for contentious goal line decisions has gone even more high tech with the news it will trial cutting-edge 'third eye' Friday, March 09, 2012 - 11:20 AM

The Cypher Hip Hop Project

The Huddle, in collaboration with RISE, presents the Cypher Hip Hop Project. Friday, March 09, 2012 - 11:19 AM

Roos tackle young dogs

North Melbourne is set to face a Bulldogs’ outfit full of enthusiasm and with plenty to prove on Sunday after Brendan McCartney made a remarkable 12 changes to Friday, March 09, 2012 - 10:02 AM

Scott calls on Ballarat

Brad Scott believes a big turn-out at Sunday’s Eureka Stadium clash against the Bulldogs could help in Ballarat’s bid to host AFL matches in the season proper. Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 3:51 PM

AFL: Final fixture up in the air

SPECIFIC plans for round four of the NAB Cup remain up in the air, with the AFL still considering dozens of fixture possibilities. Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 3:49 PM

Scott warns of gambling issue

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says problem gambling is the biggest problem facing young AFL footballers today Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 1:48 PM

All's Wells for North

Midfielder Daniel Wells is a shock inclusion in North Melbourne's NAB Cup squad for Sunday's clash with the Western Bulldogs Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 12:42 PM

Petrie rested, Wells back

While two big names will be missing from the North Melbourne side set to take on the Bulldogs in Ballarat on Sunday, the club has opted to bring in some equally Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 12:21 PM

McGuire: North criticism "appalling"

Eddie McGuire says the continuing criticism of North Melbourne’s partnership with World Vision Australia is appalling. Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 10:54 AM

Match-day information

North Melbourne's NAB Cup clash against the Bulldogs will provide one of the final opportunities for its players to impress. Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 9:17 AM

Be the Mascot

It's an opportunity that every football crazy child dreams of; running out alongside their AFL heroes on game-day. Thursday, March 08, 2012 - 9:00 AM

Levi on the green

After setbacks in his last two pre-seasons, Levi Greenwood says he’s confident of having an injury free run into round one. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 2:51 PM

Dear North - World Vision

It was the biggest talking point in football; North Melbourne's new partnership with World Vision Australia. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 1:29 PM

Breaking new ground

Interactive invited James Brayshaw and Brad Scott to the turning of the sod on its new construction site and the duo was there without hesitation. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 12:20 PM

AFL: The running game

AFL PLAYERS are on the field for longer, and run further, than any other mainstream professional sport in the world. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 12:10 PM

AFL: Subs slowing it down

FOOTBALL is slowing down - with GPS data from 2011 showing the game is becoming a test of endurance, with fewer intense bursts of speed. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 10:10 AM

The Definitive Preview

North Melbourne's third round NAB Cup match against the Western Bulldogs takes place this Sunday at Eureka Stadium. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 9:06 AM

Wells' shock return

Daniel Wells could be a surprise inclusion in the North Melbourne side set to play the Bulldogs in Ballarat. Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 12:00 AM

Baby-faced Roos

kangaroos.com.au is running a competition to uncover the most adorable little North Melbourne supporter. Tuesday, March 06, 2012 - 2:42 PM

Arocca: Attacks unfounded

North Melbourne CEO Eugene Arocca has described attacks on the club’s partnership with World Vision Australia as ‘disappointing’ and ‘offensive’. Tuesday, March 06, 2012 - 9:19 AM

Leave it to the League

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says he is happy leaving rules in the League's hands. Tuesday, March 06, 2012 - 9:00 AM

Brayshaw blasts 'nonsense'

Chairman James Brayshaw has called attacks on the Kangaroos' partnership with World Vision Australia nonsense. Tuesday, March 06, 2012 - 8:19 AM

Garlett in Werribee’s best

Cruize Garlett has returned from injury in the best possible way with a strong performance for Werribee in a VFL practice match on Saturday. Monday, March 05, 2012 - 3:57 PM

Follow Swallow: NSW

Someone advertised my apartment in Port Melbourne as having a room available and I had about 20 calls. Monday, March 05, 2012 - 2:29 PM

Live chat recap

Recap kangaroos.com.au's live coverage of Saturday night's game against the Swans at Bruce Purser Reserve. Monday, March 05, 2012 - 12:26 PM

Dream Team wrap

Hamish McIntosh signalled he could be one of the best bargain selections in the ruck this year with a 104-point game. Monday, March 05, 2012 - 11:46 AM

Hamish just happy

Despite not coming away with a win, Hamish McIntosh can still afford to smile. Sunday, March 04, 2012 - 7:56 AM

Scott chuffed with big Mac

Brad Scott was thrilled with Hamish McIntosh's showing against the Sydney Swans in trying conditions Saturday, March 03, 2012 - 11:45 PM

Roos downed in wet West

The Sydney Swans have defeated North Melbourne by 17 points in their second round NAB Cup clash Saturday, March 03, 2012 - 10:24 PM

LIVE NOW: NAB Cup

kangaroos.com.au will be providing live updates for supporters this Saturday night from Bruce Purser Reserve in NSW. Saturday, March 03, 2012 - 6:30 PM

Gallery: Counting down

With the clock ticking down to the opening bounce at Bruce Purser Reserve in New South Wales, North Melbourne players got their game faces on. Saturday, March 03, 2012 - 5:39 PM

EXCLUSIVE: Team news

Brad Scott has confirmed to kangaroos.com.au that all 27 squad members will get an opportunity to play against the Swans at Bruce Purser Reserve Saturday, March 03, 2012 - 5:07 PM

Flying North

Just hours before flying to Sydney, North hit the track at Aegis Park for a light skills session. Friday, March 02, 2012 - 2:33 PM

Tweet North's stars

North Melbourne’s stars are taking interaction with supporters to a new level with 20 players now using Twitter. Friday, March 02, 2012 - 1:00 PM

NAB Cup talking points

WHERE AND WHEN: Bruce Purser Reserve, Saturday 3 March, 7pm. Friday, March 02, 2012 - 9:11 AM

Members rewarded online

North Melbourne members can now claim their 10% discount off all merchandise items via the Roo Shop’s online store. Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 7:00 PM

Support a Roo

Time is running out to sponsor your favourite player and enjoy pre-function drinks with him at the Season Launch. Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Above and beyond

It was a player’s day off at Aegis Park on Thursday but it seems some didn’t get the memo. Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 3:00 PM

Delaney, Black in line

Cameron Delaney and Aaron Black could be given their first chance to shine in 2012 after being named in Saturday night’s 27-man squad to take on the Swans. Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 12:06 PM

The Definitive Preview: Sydney

With North Melbourne's Round 2 NAB Cup match against Sydney just two days away, kangaroos.com.au takes you through everything you need to know. Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 9:43 AM

Petrie's Tasmanian initiation

Excitement in Tasmania is building as the day of North Melbourne's first AFL home and away game draws closer. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 4:52 PM

Aiming for a good start

While many are talking contracts around this time of year, Ryan Bastinac just wants to concentrate on footy. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 4:11 PM

Willing to impress

Since overcoming a small injury hurdle in his pre-season, Will Sierakowski is now back and ready for his first season as a North Melbourne player. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 11:37 AM

Garlett getting back in

Cruize Garlett was the talk of Aegis Park during the early stages of the pre-season. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 9:30 AM

Time-out

With the rain still tumbling down, Brad Scott moved the team indoors and trained in the Aegis Park basketball stadium on Tuesday. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 1:42 PM

North boosts links with Ballarat

The link between Ballarat and the North Melbourne Football Club continues to grow, with the appointment of the first ever Ballarat-based Kangaroos employee. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 1:00 PM

North’s World Vision

North Melbourne has announced a significant partnership with World Vision Australia as it moves to enhance its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 12:20 PM

Goodes accepts ban

SYDNEY Swans co-captain Adam Goodes will miss Saturday's NAB Cup clash with North Melbourne Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 11:50 AM

AFL: Decision soon on video

CLUBS will get an answer soon on whether video review technology will be used during the home and away season. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 8:47 AM

Upping the ante

After a promising start to its NAB Cup campaign, Sydney is geared up for its match against North Melbourne on Saturday night with some top line players ready to Monday, February 27, 2012 - 5:04 PM

Dream time

With less than a month until the start of the 2012 home and away season, AFL Dream Team preparations are kicking into gear. Monday, February 27, 2012 - 12:11 PM

NMFC phone app coming!

It’s been highly anticipated since the introduction of smart phones and finally North Melbourne’s official app will be released to the public within weeks. Monday, February 27, 2012 - 11:21 AM

Scott on 2012

In a wide-ranging interview, North Melbourne coach Brad Scott sat down with The Age's Emma Quayle to discuss the upcoming season. Sunday, February 26, 2012 - 8:54 PM

Scott: No return date for Wells

Brad Scott says he still doesn't know when Daniel Wells will be ready to play again but believes being restricted from contact at training won't disadvantage th Sunday, February 26, 2012 - 11:09 AM

Black's sizzling six

Aaron Black has put himself in the best possible position for a senior call up after an amazing six-goal return in Ballarat on Saturday. Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 6:38 PM

Building a profile

It’s one of the most popular sections on kangaroos.com.au and now each of North’s 46 player profiles have been updated for 2012. Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 12:00 PM

Tasmanians take cover

North Melbourne supporters planning on attending the club’s two home games in Hobart are being urged to secure their spot at Blundstone Arena to avoid missing o Friday, February 24, 2012 - 3:10 PM

Fine tuning

Defender Scott Thompson says North Melbourne has used this week’s training runs to concentrate on deficiencies that emerged from the NAB Cup openers. Friday, February 24, 2012 - 9:49 AM

AFL: Free agency won't hurt

The AFL Players Association has rejected claims that free agency will disadvantage cash-strapped clubs. Friday, February 24, 2012 - 9:00 AM

McGuire backs Roo plan

He may be the president of a rival club, but there’s no harm in having Eddie McGuire in your corner on an AFL issue when push comes to shove. Friday, February 24, 2012 - 8:42 AM

Inside access

AFL Media photographer Michael Wilson was given special access to the North Melbourne change-rooms on Friday night Friday, February 24, 2012 - 7:00 AM

Petrie sits on the fence

Leading for a ball during a training exercise at Aegis Park, a marking attempt saw Drew Petrie end up on the wrong side of the fence. Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 5:08 PM

Practice match time change

Saturday's practice match will now be played at 12.30pm EST, not 2.00pm as previously advertised. Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 3:00 PM

Storm before the calm

Without a NAB Cup game to prepare for, players were given an exhausting workout at training on Thursday. Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 1:27 PM

North shifts B&F date

NORTH Melbourne has decided to move its best and fairest count to mid-November to accommodate an uninterrupted six-week break for players. Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 12:19 PM

Spreading the Spirit

Rusted on North Melbourne supporters are spreading Shinboner spirit to all corners of the globe, but one group in particular has taken things to a new level. Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 12:01 PM

Roos hit $600k

North Melbourne’s debt continues to take heavy blows with the official ‘Box On’ tally surpassing the $600,000 mark. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:50 PM

Ready for anything

After two consecutive injury interrupted pre-seasons, Ben Cunnington is finally fully fit and ready to show what he’s capable of in 2012. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 2:00 PM

Curran injury update

North Melbourne has placed Tom Curran on its Long Term Injury List. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 11:57 AM

Huddling together

Culturally, football has come a long way over the past decade. The days when men dominated the attendance demographics at games are long gone. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 9:00 AM

Hurt Roo remains positive

Nathan Grima is frustrated at another injury, but knows things could be a whole lot worse Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 6:46 PM

Inner motivation

Jack Ziebell says fitness and conditioning staff at Aegis Park are solely responsible for helping him approach a new season in the best shape of his career. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Swallow sees bright side

Andrew Swallow says the loss of Nathan Grima for the remainder of the club’s NAB Cup campaign isn’t ideal, but isn't the end of the world. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 3:11 PM

Thomas accepts reprimand

North Melbourne forward Lindsay Thomas has accepted a reprimand after being cited by the AFL Match Review Panel for striking. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 11:55 AM

Roos hop to Tassie

North Melbourne supporters in Tasmania have another great opportunity to meet some of their favourite players. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 11:55 AM

Conca accepts ban

Reece Conco has accepted a three-match ban for his off the ball incident with Leigh Adams Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 11:30 AM

Tassie Joeys kicking in

Tasmanians are being swept up by footy fever with the season fast approaching and its fans of all ages feeling the hype. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 10:46 AM

Fishy's big tank

With Lance Franklin bursting away from a stoppage in the first half of the NAB Cup match, Aaron Mullett had to make a split second decision to chase or watch ye Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 10:10 AM

Adams back in business

Leigh Adams is no stranger to a copping a heavy knock having been on the receiving end of many in his short career. Monday, February 20, 2012 - 3:04 PM

North Playbook: Match-winner

North Playbook will analyse and break down key moments from the matches, focusing on every aspect of a big play and how it happened. Monday, February 20, 2012 - 2:16 PM

Tarrant's split ends

Despite his promising efforts on Friday night in the NAB Cup opener, North key position player Robbie Tarrant says he has a long way to go before he feels comfo Monday, February 20, 2012 - 12:26 PM

Monday training reminder

Supporters are reminded North will hold an open training session this afternoon at Aegis Park from 4.30-6.30pm EST. Monday, February 20, 2012 - 11:45 AM

Name your best

North Melbourne came away with a win and loss from Friday night’s NAB Cup opener with the Tigers and Hawks. Monday, February 20, 2012 - 9:56 AM

Scans sideline Grima

UPDATE: Nathan Grima will miss four-to-six weeks after suffering a high grade medial strain Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:26 PM

North outmuscled by Hawks

Hawthorn has proven too strong for the Roos in the second game of Friday night's NAB Cup triple-header, winning by 25 points Friday, February 17, 2012 - 9:03 PM

Injured Roos fall in

North Melbourne has come from behind to beat Richmond by three points but lost two players to injury in the process Friday, February 17, 2012 - 8:02 PM

NAB Cup talking points

North Melbourne, Richmond and Hawthorn are expected to unveil new game plans in round one of the NAB Cup Friday, February 17, 2012 - 2:24 PM

Heavyweights land punches

Loyal North Melbourne fans have contributed more than $587,000 to the ‘Box On’ debt reduction since December. Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 5:47 PM

Harris down and dirty

North Melbourne has welcomed former midfielder Daniel Harris back to the club after two years at the Gold Coast. Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 3:53 PM

NAB Cup matchday info

North Melbourne’s 2012 NAB Cup campaign begins tomorrow night at Etihad Stadium. The Roos will play a double header against Richmond and Hawthorn from 6.45pm. Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 3:02 PM

Final preparations

The last training session before tomorrow's double header featured more input from senior coach Brad Scott as well as a familiar face. Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 12:53 PM

Daw open for Majak

North Melbourne players are disappointed with Majak Daw's recent behaviour but they will help the rookie move on Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 11:00 AM

Wright's unlucky turn of foot

A friendly game of backyard cricket temporarily put North Melbourne's Sam Wright back into the rehab group Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 5:21 PM

NAB Squad announced

North Melbourne is set to field a strong side in the NAB Cup opener on Friday night with only a handful of stars out of action. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 12:14 PM

The heart of a community

University of Melbourne Master of Teaching students and their lecturers are joining forces with the North Melbourne Football Club. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 10:31 AM

The anticipation builds

With just three days to go until North Melbourne start their 2012 NAB Cup, spirits on the training track were high today. Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 3:24 PM

Happy Snaps

It was all smiles during North Melbourne’s team photo shoot on Monday as the 2012 list came together. Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 9:27 AM

A new routine

Lindsay Thomas is looking forward to a season that offers the opportunity to erase 2011 from his mind. Monday, February 13, 2012 - 11:35 AM

The Spirit abroad

Many people would never have heard of Manado, the capital city of the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia. Thursday, February 09, 2012 - 12:48 PM

Scott explains suspension

Majak Daw was suspended partly because he lied to coach Brad Scott about a night out Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 7:38 PM

Archer Boxing on

North Melbourne legend Glenn Archer has gone above and beyond once again for his beloved club in an effort to raise awareness about its Box On debt reduction ca Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 1:11 PM

Daw suspended by Roos

North Melbourne rookie Majak Daw has been suspended indefinitely for unprofessional behaviour Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 11:25 AM

Too much Drew?

Last year, Drew Petrie was the main target in North’s forward line with the imposing All-Australian pulling down more contested marks than most other forwards i Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 9:23 AM

McIntosh up and about

Hamish McIntosh is hopeful of playing a key role both in the ruck and up front for North this season after an injury-ravaged 2011 Wednesday, February 08, 2012 - 8:27 AM

Thomas kicks yips in intra-club

Lindsay Thomas has displayed a new set-shot routine during his starring role in North Melbourne's intra-club match Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 8:52 PM

LIVE: Intra Club coverage

The 2012 edition of North Melbourne's intra club match will take place from North Ballarat's Eureka Stadium. Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 5:00 PM

Roos inspiring country town

North players devote time to community organisations in Ballarat as fans show their appreciation by swapping teams Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 3:42 PM

Archer ready to Box On

He’s one of the toughest players to ever play the game, but on Wednesday, Shinboner of the Century Glenn Archer will be put to the test – in the boxing ring. Tuesday, February 07, 2012 - 12:06 PM

North to go 'full-on' at Eureka

North vice captain Drew Petrie says an intra-club game in Ballarat will be 'full-on' as players battle for their spots Monday, February 06, 2012 - 5:24 PM

We're committed to Ballarat: Arocca

North chief executive Eugene Arocca says his club is committed to the idea of playing home and away matches in Ballarat Monday, February 06, 2012 - 4:11 PM

A new kind of member

North Melbourne's fourth consecutive Community Camp is officially underway following a civic reception at Ballarat Town Hall. Monday, February 06, 2012 - 3:50 PM

Ballarat calling

North Melbourne players, coaches and staff will depart Aegis Park en masse on Monday with the club's Community Camp set to begin in Ballarat. Monday, February 06, 2012 - 8:10 AM

Ballarat deal alive

North Melbourne’s plan to play home-games at Ballarat’s Eureka Stadium remain alive with a potential arrangement between cricket and AFL officials on the table. Monday, February 06, 2012 - 7:00 AM

Swallows' pride

Elise Swallow has been with husband Andrew every step of the way in the past eight years Friday, February 03, 2012 - 4:36 PM

Fearless leaders

There are few more honoured positions in the AFL than captain of the mighty North Melbourne Football Club. Friday, February 03, 2012 - 1:59 PM

#NorthCaptain - The Twitter story

With its new captain announced at Aegis Park, North Melbourne started trending Twitter via the hashtag #NorthCaptain. Friday, February 03, 2012 - 1:17 PM

Swallow the leader

Star midfielder Andrew Swallow has been named as North Melbourne's new captain Friday, February 03, 2012 - 12:09 PM

A tight squeeze

kangaroos.com.au sent Hamish McIntosh in to find out just how Barb Cullen manages to squeeze all the history into Aegis Park. Thursday, February 02, 2012 - 11:30 AM

Roos to decide on skipper

North Melbourne will announce its captain on Friday, with up to four candidates in the mix Thursday, February 02, 2012 - 9:30 AM

North in Ballarat

For the fourth consecutive year the North Melbourne Football Club will head to Ballarat for its annual Community Camp. Wednesday, February 01, 2012 - 5:09 PM

A Spirited journey home

Andrew Swallow, Daniel Wells, Jack Ziebell and Leigh Adams had a fun filled day in Devonport. Wednesday, February 01, 2012 - 4:06 PM

No reason to leave

Brad Scott says a combination of North’s strong culture and professional environment are the main reasons why players simply refuse to leave the club. Wednesday, February 01, 2012 - 2:31 PM

Scott’s Dream Team tips

kangaroos.com.au delivers a breakdown of the club’s Dream Team prospects as Brad Scott offers his advice. Wednesday, February 01, 2012 - 11:00 AM

More support for Tassie

One of North Melbourne’s greatest players has thrown his weight behind the club’s push into Hobart. Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 3:17 PM

Members on the rise

The official tally ticked past 20,000 on Monday; a record for the Roos for the month of January. Monday, January 30, 2012 - 4:54 PM

A tough initiation

The pre-season camp in Tasmania as well as the gruelling training at Aegis Park has been tough for the new Kangaroos. Monday, January 30, 2012 - 3:06 PM

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