Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementSportAFLAFL 2026Jake Niall visits the footy mad town of Maningrida in Arnhem Land to understand why it’s so hard for Indigenous Australians from remote communities to get drafted.Updated May 21, 2026 — 6:44pm,first published 6:41pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:01Man accused of rape during home break-in unmaskedVideo icon2:05Beloved grandmother dies in hospital corridorVideo icon1:54Former AFL star facing jail time over swimming pool scamVideo icon1:46Police car hits and kills mother crossing the roadAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe