Jed Walter wins Grand Final Sprint again at MCG

Jed Walter of the Gold Coast Suns secured victory in the Telstra AFL Grand Final Sprint, held during halftime on September 26, 2026, at the MCG. Walter, who was the defending champion, ran down Tasmania VFL's Brandon Leary, who finished third, with West Coast’s Willem Duursma taking second place. Walter's success not only earns him glory, but also provides $5000 to his junior club. Other competitors included players from Hawthorn, Port Adelaide, Western Bulldogs, Carlton, and North Melbourne.

• 6:00 AMAFL — Suns forward goes back-to-back in Grand Final Sprint