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Fremantle midfielder officially requests trade to Victoria

Fremantle midfielder Bradley Hill has officially requested a trade back to Victoria.

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Essendon utility to retire at the end of club's finals campaign

Essendon utility Mark Baguley has announced his retirement from AFL football at the end of the Dons' finals campaign.

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Melbourne pair delisted from club

Melbourne have delisted both Jeff Garlett and Declan Keilty ahead of the 2020 season.

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Collingwood veteran announces retirement

Collingwood veteran Tyson Goldsack has announced his retirement from AFL football.

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Gold Coast star officially requests trade away from club

Star Gold Coast midfielder Jack Martin has officially requested a draft away from the club.

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Hawk champion reportedly close to finalising deal with Suns

Hawthorn champion Shaun Burgoyne is reportedly close to signing with the Gold Coast next season.

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John Worsfold reportedly set to be sacked should Essendon lose final

Essendon John Worsfold could lose his job should Essendon lose their Elimination Final, with assistant coach Ben Rutten reportedly being groomed to be the Dons next senior coach.

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Banned Collingwood defender reportedly free to play AFL football round one next year

Banned Collingwood defender Sam Murray will be reportedly free to play AFL football by round one next year.

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All Australian 40-man squad revealed

The 40-man All-Australian squad has been announced, with seven West Coast players, but none from Essendon, St. Kilda or the Gold Coast.

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Port Adelaide CEO guarantees Ken Hinkley's job in 2020

Port Adelaide CEO Keith Thomas has guaranteed that Ken Hinkley will be coaching the Power in 2020.

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Mark Ricciuto apologises for telling angry Adelaide fans to find another club to support

Adelaide football director Mark Riciutto has backtracked on his stunning ultimatum to Crows fans- either trust the up-coming review of the club, or don’t barrack for them.

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Banned Pie set to line up in VFL due to loophole

Suspended Collingwood star Jaiydn Stephenson will line up in the VFL this week after his suspension ends on Friday night.

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Brad Ebert admits he has been asked to defer payments by Power

Port Adelaide defender Brad Ebert has admitted that he had been asked to defer payments by the club.

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Langdon set to play his last game for Fremantle; Ryder attracting interest from Victorian clubs

Ed Langdon will reportedly play his last game for Fremantle, with the wingman asking for his trade to Victoria.

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Carlton to re-sign Casboult, set to go hard after Ellis and Martin

Carlton will reportedly re-sign swingman Levi Casboult after he played the set amount of games this season that will trigger another year on his contract.

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Essendon's David Myers to retire at the end of the season

Essendon midfielder David Myers will retire from the game at the end of the season after losing his drive to compete.

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Ross Lyon: Former Fremantle coach doesn't agree with decision to let him go; thanks club for his time

Ross Lyon has admitted he would have liked to see out coaching Fremantle in 2020, but has thanked the club for his time as head coach.

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Adelaide veteran Andy Otten announces retirement

Adelaide veteran Andy Otten has announced his retirement from AFL football.

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GWS defender Nick Haynes set to miss multiple weeks with fractured larynx

Greater Western Sydney defender Nick Haynes is set to miss multiple weeks with a fractured larynx after a clash with Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli.

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Thomas and Cockatoo sign contract extensions with Kangaroos and Cats

Tarryn Thomas and Nakia Cockatoo have both re-signed for North Melbourne and Geelong respectively.

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Gold Coast veteran Michael Rischitelli announces retirement

Gold Coast veteran Michael Rischitelli has announced his retirement from AFL football.

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Jordan Lewis announces his retirement

Former Hawthorn legend and Melbourne veteran Jordan Lewis has called time on his illustrious career.

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Ken Hinkley may not coach past 2020 should Port Adelaide not make finals

Ken Hinkley may be coaching for his future in 2020 should Port Adelaide fail to make the finals this season.

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Clarkson confirms he has talked to Coniglio; Patton likely on the move to Hawthorn

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has confirmed that he has talked to GWS star midfielder Stephen Coniglio.

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Richmond's Dylan Grimes cleared of serious injury

Richmond defender Dylan Grimes is a chance to play this week, despite injuring his ankle during Sunday's clash with West Coast.

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Sydney veteran Kieren Jack announces retirement

Sydney veteran Kieren Jack has announced his retirement from AFL football.

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Richmond's Sydney Stack could play again this year, says Damien Hardwick

Richmond cult hero Sydney Stack's season may not be over, with how he recovers from surgery to determine whether the youngster will play finals this year.

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Hawthorn re-sign Tim O'Brien for two more years

Hawthorn swingman Tim O’Brien has signed to a contract extension that will see him remain at the club until 2021.

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Essendon coach John Worsfold slams critics as 'pretty shallow'

Essendon coach John Worsfold has hit back at those who have criticised him as being too passive, calling it a "pretty shallow".

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Graham 'Polly' Farmer dies at age 84

Graham "Polly" Farmer, one of the greatest Australian rules footballers ever, has died at the age of 84.

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Eddie Betts says he will be playing football for Adelaide in 2020

Adelaide star Eddie Betts has poured cold water on the rumours that he might leave Adelaide next season.

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Sydney premiership defender calls time on his AFL career

Sydney premiership player Nick Smith has called time on his illustrious career after 13 years.

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Stephen Coniglio: AFL greats slam CEO for comments on Giants star

Two AFL greats have slammed chief executive Gillon McLachlan for his comments on GWS star Stephen Coniglio, while another legend has defended the CEO.

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Matt Suckling signs one year extension with Western Bulldogs

Veteran Matt Suckling has signed a one year contract extension with the Western Bulldogs to lock him away until the end of 2020.

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New documentary takes fans behind the scenes of Collingwood's 2018 AFL season

It was halfway through last year that Collingwood star Adam Treloar dunked his head under the water in a spa, surrounded by all of his teammates, to hide the tears in his eyes.

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GWS coach Cameron 'on the nose' with AFL HQ, according to Caroline Wilson

Caroline Wilson has dropped some massive news regarding the GWS Giants, saying that coach Leon Cameron is "on the nose" with the AFL.

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Essendon ruckman signs four-year contract extension

Emerging Essendon ruckman Sam Draper has extended his contract with the club for another four years.

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St. Kilda legend Robert Harvey to interview for Saints coaching role

St. Kilda legend Robert Harvey will interview for the Saints head coaching job, with Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley giving him a ringing endorsement.

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Eddie Betts: Reports Crows superstar could be on the move

Eddie Betts could be on the move from Adelaide next season following reports that clubs have approached the dynamic small forward.

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Ross Lyon affirms he will coach Fremantle in 2020

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has once more re-affirmed that he will be at the helm of the Dockers come 2020.

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E.J. Whitten Legends Game: Squads announced for annual charity match

The squads have been announced for the annual E.J. Whitten Legends game, with a host of stars set to take to the field.

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Alex Rance injury: Richmond Tigers star pulls the pin on 2019 return

Richmond star Alex Rance will reportedly not play AFL football again for the rest of the year.

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Geelong youngster leaves training with apparent serious elbow injury

Geelong have suffered a massive scare with youngster Jordan Clark going down at training with an apparent elbow injury on Wednesday morning.

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Daniher catching up with 'friend' Harley 'not what happened'- McClure

Essendon forward Joe Daniher and Sydney CEO Tom Harley have said their meeting earlier this week was just a catch up between friends, however, there are rumours that this wasn't the case.

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Collingwood star opens up on 2018 mental health battle

Collingwood star Adam Treloar has revealed his mental health struggles that plagued him during the 2018 season, almost forcing the midfielder to quit the game.

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Fremantle big man out for the season

Fremantle ruckman Rory Lobb will miss the remainder of 2019, as the Dockers play it safe with his shoulder injury.

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AFLX to be scrapped from 2020 pre-season

AFLX will be scrapped for the 2020 pre-season tournament before the AFL season begins.

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St. Kilda's Gresham reportedly out for the season

St. Kilda young gun Jade Gresham could be reportedly ruled out for the rest of the season with a facial injury.

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Hawks could part ways with premiership stars to secure Coniglio, says Dixon

Hawthorn could part with two of their triple-premiership heroes to secure GWS star Stephen Coniglio.

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Voss the frontrunner for Carlton job, says Ling

Michael Voss is the leading candidate to take the Carlton job, says Geelong great Cameron Ling.

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Grundy reportedly in a contract stalemate with Collingwood

Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy is reportedly in a contract stalemate with the club.

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Collingwood star duo ruled out for the season

Collingwood’s horror run with injuries has continued, with news that Mason Cox and Dayne Beams will miss the rest of the season.

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Joe Daniher reportedly meets with Sydney CEO

Essendon forward Joe Daniher has reportedly met with Sydney CEO Tom Harley.

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Hawks legend should move to the Gold Coast, says AFL great

Hawthorn should part ways with club champion Shaun Burgoyne, and move him on to the Gold Coast, according to Melbourne legend Garry Lyon.

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McAvaney to be replaced as host of the Brownlow Medal coverage

Veteran commentator Bruce McAvaney has hosted his final Brownlow Medal count, with Hamish McLachlan set to replace him for the 2019 edition.

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AFL Brownlow leaderboard 2019: Round 20 votes

The race for the Sporting News Brownlow is well and truly on and we now have an outright leader.

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Fremantle lock away gun midfielder for three more years

Fremantle have been given a massive boost with star midfielder Connor Blakely signing on for the Dockers for a further three years.

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Fremantle utility reportedly set to walk out of the Dockers

Fremantle utility Shane Kersten will reportedly walk away from the Dockers after a falling out with coach Ross Lyon.

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North Melbourne ruckman pens two year contract extension

North Melbourne ruckman Tom Campbell has signed a two year extension with the club to keep him locked away until 2021.

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GWS secure midfielder for a further two years

Greater Western Sydney have locked away star midfielder Tim Taranto for a further two years, extending his contract until the end of 2022.

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Adelaide's Crouch attracting interest; Essendon's Francis holds off negotiations

Adelaide midfielder Brad Crouch is reportedly being targeted by a number of rival Victorian clubs, while Essendon youngster Aaron Francis has held off contract talks until the end of the season.

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Dan Hannebery ruled out of St. Kilda clash with Adelaide

Dan Hannebery has been ruled out of St. Kilda’s clash with Adelaide this Saturday.

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Sydney's Harry Cunningham pens three year deal

Sydney defender Harry Cunningham has inked a three year deal to tie him to the club until the end of 2022.

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Steve Waugh says Australia will play aggressively come The Ashes

Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has insisted that Australia will be just as combative in the upcoming Ashes series starting on Thursday.

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Melbourne's horror season continues with Weideman, Koladjashnij out for the year

Melbourne's season from hell continues to get worse, with Sam Weideman and Kade Koladjashnij being ruled out for the season.

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North Melbourne's Sam Wright announces retirement

North Melbourne defender Sam Wright has announced his retirement from AFL football.

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Plan to make scoring 'like soccer' would cause fan outrage, says Tim Watson

A plan to change the AFL scoring system for the 2020 season would cause widespread fan outrage, according to an Essendon legend.

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Martin signs one year contract extension with Brisbane

Brisbane Lions ruckman Stefan Martin has penned a deal to keep him at the club for at least one more year.

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Ross Lyon may remain as Fremantle coach due to major payout

Ross Lyon may continue to be coach of Fremantle in 2020 due to a significant payout preventing the Dockers from showing him the door.

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Don Pyke likely to remain as coach; major list overhaul expected

Adelaide coach Don Pyke is likely to remain as the Adelaide coach in 2020, despite the Crows being close to dropping out of the eight this year.

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Essendon lock away young star for a further two years

Essendon have locked away young gun Darcy Parish for a further two years, after the midfielder signed a contract extension on Monday afternoon.

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AFL Coleman Medal leaderboard round 19

Two major bags of goals to Josh Kennedy and Tom Hawkins was not enough to shake up the Coleman Medal leaderboard, with Jeremy Cameron still retaining his lead at the top spot.

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Mother allegedly assaulted at AFL match

Police are investigating an incident after a mother of three alleged that she was assaulted after St. Kilda beat Melbourne on Saturday night.

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Hinkley set to be reviewed as Port Adelaide coach

Ken Hinkley will have his position reviewed at the end of the season, according to Port Adelaide chairman David Koch.

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AFL Brownlow leaderboard 2019: Round 19 votes

It was a big week up the top of the leaderboard of the Sporting News Brownlow, with Lachie Neale, Patrick Dangerfield and Patrick Cripps all pulling up with Tim Kelly at equal first.

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Adelaide calls impromptu meeting as season hangs by thread

Adelaide coach Don Pyke called a club-wide meeting at his house on Sunday afternoon, following the Crows' disappointing 27-point loss to Carlton on Saturday.

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Ross Lyon claims 'agendas' are being run to push him out as Fremantle coach

Ross Lyon has claimed that there are "agendas" run to push him out as Fremantle coach amid speculation that he would return to Victoria at the end of this season.

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Hawthorn re-sign exciting young trio

Hawthorn have locked away young trio James Cousins, Dylan Moore and Changkuoth Jiath, with all three signing contract extensions.

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Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti reportedly holds off contract talks with Essendon

Essendon cult-hero Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has reportedly held off talks with the Bombers until the end of the year.

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Fremantle reportedly could lose Hill, Langdon to Victorian clubs

Fremantle’s midfield could take a huge hit come season 2020, with reports that both Bradley Hill and Ed Langdon will request trades to Victorian clubs at the end of the year.

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Shane Warne to consider a role at St. Kilda in 2020

Shane Warne, Australia’s greatest bowler of all time, wants to help return St. Kilda to its former glory.

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Carlton's Charlie Curnow out for the season

Carlton have suffered a massive blow, with key forward Charlie Curnow ruled out for the season with a knee injury.

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Tom Mitchell signs a long-term contract extension with Hawthorn

It's a huge boost for the Hawks

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Nathan Buckley slams critics of Jaidyn Stephenson

Nathan Buckley has come out strongly in the defence of Jaidyn Stephenson, after the young forward received criticism for posting a photo of his trip to Queensland during his ban for gambling on AFL matches.

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AFLX is dead and buried, according to AFL great

The AFLX is dead and buried, according to AFL great Tim Watson.

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Hawthorn confirm Jarman Impey to undergo a knee reconstruction

Hawthorn speedster Jarman Impey will undergo a knee reconstruction after he tore his ACL on Sunday.

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Ross Lyon could reportedly part ways with Fremantle

Ross Lyon and Fremantle could part ways at the end of the season due to a “volatile situation”, according to reports.

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Brisbane Lions condemn supporter after racist comment

Brisbane have condemned one of their supporters who racially vilified forward Allen Christensen, saying that he will be barred from becoming a member of the club.

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Alastair Clarkson says making finals is not critical for Hawthorn

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has said that making finals isn't "absolutely critical" for his side, despite the team still being in contention.

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Coleman Medal leaderboard 2019 round 18

Greater Western Sydney star Jeremy Cameron has pushed his lead out to eight goals to tighten his grip on the Coleman Medal, after booting six majors on Saturday night.

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Sporting News' Brownlow leaderboard 2019: Round 18 votes

It was a quiet week for the leaders of the Sporting News Brownlow, as none of the top five polled a vote.

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The AFL Footy Show reportedly set for return to regular programming

The AFL Footy Show could make its return to Channel Nine screens on Thursday nights, according to Essendon great Tim Watson.

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Fremantle's Hogan could be ruled out for the year; Fyfe likely to face Sydney

Fremantle star Jesse Hogan may not return to footy this season, with coach Ross Lyon admitting that the latest injury doesn't "bode well" for the key forward.

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North Melbourne's Ben Jacobs ruled out for the year

North Melbourne tagger Ben Jacobs will sit out the rest of 2019 to battle ongoing health issues.

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Two St. Kilda greats call for the club to go after Luke Beveridge

Former St. Kilda player greats Grant Thomas and Leigh Montagna have called for the club to do whatever it can to lure Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge back to Moorabbin.

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Alan Richardson announces resignation; says he saw the writing on the wall

Former St. Kilda coach Alan Richardson has said he saw the writing on the wall after he resigned from the top job at the Saints on Tuesday afternoon.

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St. Kilda's Alan Richardson resigns as head coach

St. Kilda coach Alan Richardson has parted ways with the club, resigning on Tuesday morning.

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Gillon McLachlan says he's not 'in denial' over the Gold Coast

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has said that he isn’t “in denial” over the Gold Coast Suns, saying he can see them improving soon.

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Carlton's senior players reportedly tell club they want David Teague as head coach

Carlton’s senior players have reportedly been approaching club officials advocating for interim coach David Teague to get the top job next year.

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Carlton targeting Port Adelaide's Sam Gray as Power reportedly hold off contract talks

Port Adelaide have reportedly held off on starting negotiations for a new contract with Sam Gray, with Carlton one of the clubs showing interest in the small forward.

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McVeigh's playing future is in doubt; Franklin out for a few more weeks

Sydney superstar Lance Franklin's return will not be for a few more weeks, whilst veteran Jarrad McVeigh's playing future is in doubt after another injury.

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Nic Naitanui reportedly set to miss several weeks with an ankle injury; start of the finals in doubt

West Coast star Nic Naitanui will miss several weeks after scans confirmed a syndesmosis strain in his ankle, and will be in a race to be fit for the finals.

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Fremantle are the second worst side in the competition, says Kane Cornes

Fremantle are the second worst side in the competition at the moment, according to Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes.

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Lachie Neale: Fagan says Power went 'over the top' in plan to 'terrorise' Brisbane superstar

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has labelled the way Port Adelaide players treated star midfielder Lachie Neale as “over the top”, praising the Lions’ maturity.

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Ross Lyon guarantees he will be coaching Fremantle in 2020

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has guaranteed that he will be at the helm of the Dockers in 2020, saying that the rebuild is clearly on track.

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Carlton's Matthew Kreuzer re-signs until the end of 2020

Carlton have announced that star ruckman Matthew Kreuzer has re-signed with the Blues until 2020.

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Kane Cornes: Walsh will win the Rising Star, but Rozee will be the better player

Former Port Adelaide champion Kane Cornes has said that he "doesn't care" about the Rising Star Award, saying Power young gun Connor Rozee may not win it, but will "clearly" be the bigger star.

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Richmond lock away two of its premiership players for two more years

Richmond have locked away two of its premiership players, with David Astbury and Kamdyn McIntosh penning contract extensions to keep them at Punt Road until 2021.

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Adelaide should trade away one of their star midfielders, says Chris Judd

Adelaide should consider trading one of its big name midfielders this off-season, according to Carlton football director Chris Judd.

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Jeff Kennett: Caroline Wilson blasts Hawthorn president as 'stupid' and 'embarrassing'

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has been labelled as “clownish” and “stupid” by veteran journalist Caroline Wilson, who said that his antics were becoming detrimental to the Hawks.

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Carlton's Judd throws cold water on the suggestion of Teague as head coach for 2020

Carlton head of football Chris Judd has thrown cold water on the suggestion that interim coach David Teague could take the top job in 2020, saying that he lacks experience as a head coach.

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Port Adelaide lock away exciting trio for two more years

Port Adelaide have locked away young guns Conor Rozee, Zak Butters and Xavier Duursma for an extra two years, keeping them at the club until the end of 2022.

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Adelaide should consider dropping Betts, Walker, says Tyson Edwards

Adelaide should consider dropping Eddie Betts or Taylor Walker to make a statement ahead of their clash against the Gold Coast this week, according to club legend Tyson Edwards.

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Gold Coast Suns need more than a priority pick to improve, says Paul Roos, Gerard Healy

The Gold Coast Suns have confirmed that they will ask for a priority pick from the AFL at the end of the 2019 season, however, some are concerned that it will not solve their problems.

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AFL are treated like second-class citizens up north, says Jonathan Brown

The war of codes between the AFL and Cricket Australia is set to continue, with former premiership Lion Jonathan Brown saying the AFL are treated like “second-class citizens” in the northern states.

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Ben Cunnington: North Melbourne star escapes suspension again

North Melbourne star Ben Cunnington has escaped suspension once again from the MRO for his late hit on St. Kilda's Jade Gresham.

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Taylor Walker says no Adelaide players' spot is safe after Showdown thumping

Adelaide co-captain Taylor Walker has said that nobody's spot is safe following the Crows' horror 57-point loss to Port Adelaide on Saturday.

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Gold Coast needs the AFL to intervene or the future is worrying, says Alastair Lynch

Brisbane legend Alastair Lynch has urged the AFL to get involved with the Gold Coast Suns, saying that he holds grave concerns for their future.

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Tom McDonald likely out for the season with a torn meniscus

Melbourne forward Tom McDonald is unlikely to play again for the rest of the season, after scans revealed a meniscus tear in his left knee.

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'We've all had one good game'- Dal Santo sick of hearing about Cox's 2018 Preliminary Final

St. Kilda champion Nick Dal Santa has said that he is sick of hearing about the 2018 preliminary final performance of Mason Cox, calling for people to move on from it.

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Ross Lyon responds to Kane Cornes' assessment of "arrogant" Dockers

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has hit back at Kane Cornes, saying that he doesn't value the former Port Adelaide champion's opinion.

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Kane Cornes blasts Patrick Dangerfield over eight-week pre-season suggestion

Kane Cornes has blasted Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield after he suggested that AFL clubs shorten their pre-season.

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North Melbourne appoint Brady Rawlings as new GM of football

North Melbourne have announced that former club champion Brady Rawlings will return back to Arden Street as the Kangaroos' general manager of football.

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Scott Cummings fired by 3AW following sexual assault jokes

Former Coleman medallist Scott Cummings has been sacked by 3AW following making tasteless comments that "showed poor judgement."

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Dane Swan and Scott Cummings apparently ditch podcast

Former AFL stars Dane Swan and Scott Cummings have apparently ditched their podcast after backlash over jokes they made regarding sexual assault.

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Charlie Curnow: Star Carlton forward to miss three to four weeks

Star Carlton forward Charlie Curnow will miss at least three to four weeks with a medical ligament injury.

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Lachie Whitfield set to return to the Giants

Star Greater Western Sydney defender Lachie Whitfield is set to make his return to AFL football after recovering from a broken collarbone.

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Collingwood should be embarrassed and humiliated, says Mark McGuane

Former premiership Pie Mick McGuane has delivered a scathing assessment of Collingwood's performance on Saturday night, where they went down to North Melbourne by 44 points.

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'He was getting bombarded': John Longmire's manager dismisses interview

The manager of John Longmire has dismissed the slip of the tongue from the Sydney coach, saying he was "bombarded" with questions.

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Chris Scott: The MCG Grand Final contract is a 'travesty'

Geelong coach Chris Scott has lamented the fact that the AFL Grand Final will be held at the MCG until 2057, calling the decision a "travesty."

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Callum Sinclair set to miss at least three weeks with a dislocated shoulder

Sydney ruckman Callum Sinclair will miss at least three weeks after dislocating his shoulder twice on Saturday.

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Neale Daniher named Victorian of the Year

AFL legend Neale Daniher has been named the 2019 Victorian of the Year for his campaign to find a cure for motor neruone disease.

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Majak Daw signs new contract; set to return to football

North Melbourne's Majak Daw is set to make his return to football, likely to be named in the VFL this week, as well as signing a contract extension until 2020.

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Hardwick to have conversation with Rance about a possible 2019 return

Richmond coach Damian Hardwick has said there will be a conversation coming with injured defender Alex Rance regarding a possible 2019 return.

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Buckley would be worried about Collingwood's form slump, says Eade

AFL legend Rodney Eade has said that Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley would be worried about the Magpies' form slump, saying that winning can sometimes cover up other issues.

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Carlton interim coach David Teague won't get ahead of himself, but admits he's loving coaching

Interim Carlton coach David Teague has said he is loving life at the top of the Blues, but admits he isn't dreaming of landing the top job permanently just yet.

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North Melbourne would be silly not to go after Longmire, says Rhyce Shaw

North Melbourne caretaker coach Rhyce Shaw has said that the club would be "silly" if they didn't try to approach John Longmire.

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Gibbs should seek a trade away from Crows, says Riewoldt

Adelaide midfielder Bryce Gibbs should seek a trade away from the Crows, according to St. Kilda champion Nick Riewoldt.

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Joel Selwood denies reports of knee tendonitis

Geelong skipper Joel Selwood has firmly denied that he is experiencing knee tendonitis, while adding that he is enjoying is new role at the Cats.

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Dayne Beams exposes 'disgusting' online abuse

Collingwood star Dayne Beams is the latest player to come out and expose online abuse, describing it as "disgusting."

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Two Demons ruled out for the season with injuries

Melbourne's horror run with injuries this season is set to continue with news that Jeff Garlett and Joel Smith have been likely ruled out for the rest of the year.

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John Longmire's manager confirms North Melbourne have made a call

John Longmire's manager has confirmed that he has received a call from North Melbourne.

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North Melbourne's Garner stood down for alleged bar fight

North Melbourne's Taylor Garner has been stood down this week following an incident at a Sydney bar.

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Jeremy McGovern will challenge one-match ban

West Coast will challenge the ban on Tuesday night, with McGovern appearing on video link from Perth.

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Alastair Clarkson: Hawks coach to take Carlton job, says Ben Dixon

Alastair Clarkson will be coaching Carlton in 2020, according to former Hawthorn star Ben Dixon.

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Fans caught appearing to spit on other supporters

Footage has emerged of fans appearing to spit on other patrons during an AFL game on Saturday.

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Alan Richardson: Saints' coach needs 10 wins to survive season, says Riewoldt

St Kilda champion Nick Riewoldt has said that under-fire Saints' coach Alan Richardson has to win at least four more games if he is to keep his job come 2020.

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Carlton re-sign Docherty and Curnow

Carlton have re-signed co-captain Sam Docherty and veteran Ed Curnow, with the two senior leaders adding an extra year to their contracts.

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Jesse Hogan cleared of major damage, Bennell tears calf

Fremantle's Jesse Hogan has been cleared of any major damage to the foot that he injured on Saturday afternoon at the MCG.

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Stephenson admits remorse over betting scandal

Jaidyn Stephenson has expressed his remorse over the betting scandal that will see him miss 10 AFL games.

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Jaidyn Stephenson handed monster ban over betting scandal

Jaidyn Stephenson will be handed a 10 week ban for betting on an AFL match this year.

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Education around gambling is provided to players, says Dangerfield

Geelong superstar and AFLPA president Patrick Dangerfield has said that the players association provides as much education around gambling as possible, following the Jaidyn Stephenson situation.

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'I wouldn't do that': Smith has his say on Betts/Stack interaction

NRL champion Cameron Smith has said that he would have pulled his teammate aside had they had a similar mid-match exchange like Eddie Betts and Sydney Stack did last round.

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Voss admits desire to return to head coaching position

Former Brisbane champion Michael Voss has admitted his desire to once again take on a head coaching role at an AFL level.

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Giants midfielder to miss eight weeks with fractured shoulder

Greater Western Sydney midfielder Matt de Boer will miss eight weeks with a shoulder injury sustained in the Giants' 23 point win on Sunday.

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Jaidyn Stephenson under investigation for allegedly betting on AFL match

Collingwood's Jaidyn Stephenson is under investigation by the AFL Integrity Unit for allegedly betting on an AFL match.

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West Coast CEO calls for action on Optus Stadium

An increasing amount of leg injuries means action needs to be taken to soften Optus Stadium, according to West Coast CEO Travis Nisbett.

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He's back! Naitanui set to make return from injury

Nic Naitanui will make his highly-anticipated return to football.

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Western Bulldogs lock away youngsters for three more years

Emerging talents Caleb Daniel and Josh Dunkley have both re-signed with the Western Bulldogs, with the two youngsters now locked away until 2022.

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Incredible scenes: Security guard attempts to walk onto field to break up a fight

Incredible vision has emerged of an AFL security guard attempting to walk onto the field of play and break up a tussle between players.

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Hawthorn president stands by controversial comments

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett is standing by his comments that 'new arrivals' to Australia are not able to properly police AFL crowds.

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North Melbourne star escapes suspension

North Melbourne big man Ben Brown has escaped a suspension from the match review officer, with his matchday striking charge being thrown out.

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Coleman Medal leaderboard 2019 round 13

Greater Western Sydney superstar Jeremy Cameron still sits atop the Coleman Medal leaderboard with 40 goals, five majors ahead of Geelong's Tom Hawkins.

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Jeff Kennett: 'New arrivals' unable to police AFL crowds

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has questioned whether security staff were ill-equipped to make the right judgement calls during AFL games due to their ethnicity.

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Premiership Swan's playing future in doubt

Sydney Swans defender Nick Smith's AFL future is in doubt, after the 31-year-old was ruled out of the rest of the season with a third round of surgery required for a persistent hamstring injury.

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Calls for Hawks skipper Stratton to be stripped of leadership

Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes has called for Hawthorn to temporarily strip Ben Stratton of the captaincy following his actions on Friday night.

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Hawks CEO condemns the actions of under-fire Stratton

Hawthorn captain Ben Stratton has been slammed by chief executive Justin Reeves, who condemned the behaviour of his under-fire skipper.

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'Never have been born': Blight blasts Greene for controversial rule

AFL legend Malcolm Blight has blasted Greater Western Sydney's Toby Greene, blaming the lively Giants' forward for the confusion behind the 'studs up' rule.

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Adam Goodes: AFL's apology is reactionary, not proactive, says Stokes

Matthew Stokes has questioned the how genuine the AFL is regarding their apology to former Sydney star Adam Goodes, accusing them of being reactionary.

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Indigenous players have the right to not sing national anthem: Stokes, Krakouer

Matthew Stokes and Andrew Krakouer have commended the Indigenous players who chose not to sing the national anthem, saying the connection to the song is 'non-existent.'

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Tim Kelly puts contract talks on hold

It looks as though Geelong will be left to wait on the signature of Tim Kelly, with reports that the star midfielder is unlikely to sign with the Cats in 2020.

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Jeremy Howe: AFL ticks off free kick

The AFL has ticked off the controversial decision to pay a free kick against Jeremy Howe on Monday, stating the decision was the correct one.

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Blues part ways with Pickett

Carlton have announced that they have parted ways with midfielder Jarrod Pickett.

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Dockers to avoid training at Optus Stadium

Fremantle will avoid training at Optus Stadium indefinitely following a series of lower leg injuries to key talls.

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St Kilda youngster commits until 2022

Young St Kilda ruckman Rowan Marshall has committed to the Saints until the end of 2022.

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Buckley calls for clarity over controversial Jeremy Howe free kick

Nathan Buckley has called or more clarity surrounding the 'Toby Greene' rule following the controversial free kick paid against Jeremy Howe on Monday Queen's Birthday clash.

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Coleman Medal leaderboard 2019 round 12

Coleman Medal leader Jeremy Cameron has his lead cut in the first of the split bye rounds, though he still holds a four-goal buffer.

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Bartel puts Marvel Stadium on blast over roof fiasco

Former Brownlow Medallist Jimmy Bartel has slammed Marvel Stadium, saying the decision to keep the roof open on Saturday was "borderline stupid."

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Kangaroos set to offer Longmire a huge deal

North Melbourne are reportedly set to offer a monster deal to incumbent Sydney coach John Longmire.

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Hodge to retire at the end of 2019

While Brisbane veteran Luke Hodge will almost certainly be at the club next year, it will likely be in a coaching role, as his playing career comes to an end.

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Undercover AFL spotters surveilling crowds

The AFL have seemingly deployed undercover spotters amongst cheer squads in an attempt to crackdown on crowd behaviour.

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Fury over spectacular Howe mark paid against him as a free kick.

AFL umpires have been in the spotlight in recent weeks, and that trend is set to continue with Jeremy Howe giving away a free kick after taking yet another screamer at the MCG on Monday afternoon.

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AFLW star ran in 'complete fear' after gun scare at US pride parade

AFLW star Erin Phillips has told how she had to run and hide in "complete fear" during a gun scare at an LGBTQI Pride parade in Washington D.C. overnight.

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Richmond president Peggy O'Neal awarded Queens Birthday honour

Richmond president Peggy O'Neal has been awarded the one of the country's highest honours.

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Martin in a race against clock to prove fitness

Richmond will have all eyes on superstar Dustin Martin as he hopes to shake off a "massive corkie" ahead of Thursday night's clash with Adelaide.

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Cooney: Player abuse is much worse than umpires

Former Brownlow Medallist Adam Cooney has said that AFL players receive "horrifying" abuse from the crowd, labelling it as "10 times worse" than what umpires cop.

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Nathan Buckley believes he is Mick Malthouse's 'enemy'.

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has said that former coach Mick Malthouse views him as his enemy, saying that he was 'one of the bodies left on the side of the road' by the 2010 premiership winning coach.

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McGuire doesn't want to 'airbrush' VFA history, labels new proposal 'ridiculous'

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has responded to a new proposal that would see the number of AFL/VFL premierships rise, saying he doesn't want the VFA's contributions to be lost.

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Ken Hinkley has no interest in coaching the Blues

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has said he is not interested in the Carlton coaching job, adamant that he is happy at the Power.

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Carlton will go after Voss and Scott, says Watson

Essendon legend Tim Watson has linked two former head coaches to the vacant Carlton position.

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Lyon won't be coaching the Blues

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is adamant that despite his love for Carlton fish and chips, he won't be head coach of the Blues next year.

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Power coaches' race ends in injury

Port Adelaide's coaches had painful reminders that their days of peak fitness are long past them following a fun sprint on Saturday.

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Ross Lyon seen meeting with Blues' list manager Stephen Silvagni

The search for a new Carlton coach has seemingly already begun, with reports that Blues list manager Stephen Silvagni has met with Fremantle coach Ross Lyon.

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Whitfield to miss 4-6 weeks

Greater Western Sydney star Lachie Whitfield will miss at least a month after breaking his collarbone on Saturday.

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AFL's Chamberlain would not care if he was called a 'green maggot'

AFL umpire Ray Chamberlain has said that he would not care if he were called a "green maggot" by footy supporters.

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Cornes believes the Blues will approach Ken Hinkley to coach them

Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes believes that Carlton will look to Power coach Ken Hinkley as a replacement for Brendon Bolton.

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Judd will leave his role if Carlton want to move him on

Carlton football director Chris Judd has said that he would step down from his role at the Blues should the club want to move him on.

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Roos rules himself out of coaching job

Former premiership coach Paul Roos has ruled himself out of of the Carlton coaching role, but said he'd be open to other jobs at the Blues.

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Longmire wants fans to not judge star Swan on his past month

Sydney coach John Longmire has urged the AFL public to not judge Dane Rampe on isolated incidents ahead of the defender's 150th game this weekend.

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Brendon Bolton disappointed but understands situation

Brendon Bolton has expressed his disappointment at being sacked as Carlton coach, yet says that he understands the "reality" of the situation.

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