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'Hard to fill the void' - Dunstall on choosing a coach

'Hard to fill the void' - Dunstall on choosing a coach

Sport Australia Hall Of Fame inductee Jason Dunstall says it's crucial that an AFL club knows itself when choosing a new coach.

Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young

Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young

Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young

Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young

Fremantle are holding out hope Hayden Young can return before the AFL finals, but whether his body will be able to hold up remains to be seen.

We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests

We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests

We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests

We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick won't flirt with form and rest players ahead of what he hopes will be the AFL club's first finals campaign.

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'Good clubs don't wait': Gawn reflects on Goodwin axing

'Good clubs don't wait': Gawn reflects on Goodwin axing

The sacking of coach Simon Goodwin left Max Gawn down in the dumps, but the Melbourne skipper concedes it's a tough decision that may prove to be the right one.

Western Bulldogs veteran timing his run to AFL finals

Western Bulldogs veteran timing his run to AFL finals

All-Australian Western Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has targeted a return in the next three weeks from his latest calf setback.

Lions queue for midfield minutes while Neale recharges

Lions queue for midfield minutes while Neale recharges

Zac Bailey reckons Lachie Neale's short-term injury has been met positively in the Lions' changeroom, where an array of midfield options are keen to step in.

Cox weighs in on All-Australian blazer for Swans star

Cox weighs in on All-Australian blazer for Swans star

Sydney ruck Brodie Grundy is giving All-Australian selectors plenty to think about, but the debate is clear in coach Dean Cox's mind.

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Pursuit of key Carlton defender continues to heat up

Pursuit of key Carlton defender continues to heat up

Pursuit of key Carlton defender continues to heat up

Pursuit of key Carlton defender continues to heat up

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has declined to talk about the club's chase of Jack Silvagni, but admitted every club is on the hunt for good free agents.

Voss still Carlton coach after Blues board meets

Voss still Carlton coach after Blues board meets

Voss still Carlton coach after Blues board meets

Voss still Carlton coach after Blues board meets

Michael Voss's job was on the agenda at a scheduled Carlton board meeting, but the under-pressure coach remains in his position.

Longmire, Simpson speak after Goodwin's Demons sacking

Longmire, Simpson speak after Goodwin's Demons sacking

Longmire, Simpson speak after Goodwin's Demons sacking

Longmire, Simpson speak after Goodwin's Demons sacking

AFL premiership coaches Adam Simpson and John Longmire, who are working in the media, have spoken following Melbourne's sacking of Simon Goodwin.

Hawks coach confident injury-plagued star will be back

Hawks coach confident injury-plagued star will be back

Hawks coach confident injury-plagued star will be back

Hawks coach confident injury-plagued star will be back

Will Day's season-ending foot injury is a massive blow for Hawthorn as they prepare for a blockbuster against Collingwood.

Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe

Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe

Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe

Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe

Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce has played just once in the past 10 weeks, and he won't be at 100 per cent fitness when he faces Port Adelaide.

Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid

Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid

Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid

Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid

Damien Hardwick's Gold Coast Suns face a make-or-break period of two games in less than a week as they chase a historic first AFL finals appearance.

Dockers champion to tackle 'unknowns' as Swans boss

Dockers champion to tackle 'unknowns' as Swans boss

Dockers champion to tackle 'unknowns' as Swans boss

Dockers champion to tackle 'unknowns' as Swans boss

Australian Football Hall of Fame member Matthew Pavlich will take over from Tom Harley as chief executive of the Sydney Swans at the end of the 2025 season.

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I won't get drawn on my future: exiting Port coach

Ken Hinkley is tight-lipped on his plans for next season after finishing as Port Adelaide coach, but has all but ruled out seeking another head coaching job.

No regrets: Star Swan ready for AFLW return

Sydney AFLW captain Chloe Molloy is ready to return from her ACL tear and has no regrets over how the Swans handled the news of her devastating injury.

'Won't miss it': Demons remain without permanent home

Former Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has delivered a stinging punchline about the club's lack of a permanent home, saying he won't miss driving to Casey Fields.

'Simon can coach' - but no longer at Demons

Departing Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has the rare and dubious distinction of being sacked after a huge AFL win.

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Demons could hunt premiership coaches Simpson, Longmire

Melbourne's decision to sack Simon Goodwin could force Carlton to act on coach Michael Voss, as Adam Simpson and John Longmire consider their next move.

Magpies flag changes for massive Hawks clash

Jeremy Howe will make a welcome return from injury, but small forward Bobby Hill is ill and is in doubt for Thursday night's big match against Hawthorn.

Lions skipper to miss run to finals through injury

Brisbane co-captain Lachie Neale is in a race against the clock to prove his fitness for the finals after suffering a quad tear.

Bring it on: AFLW champions ready to be the hunted

The Kangaroos say they are ready to defend their AFLW title and know the other teams will give them special attention this season.

Demons' AFL instability won't affect us: AFLW skipper

Melbourne have been rocked by the sacking of AFL coach Simon Goodwin, but AFLW captain Kate Hore has played down any effect on the club's women's team.

Injury opens door for luckless Lion's overdue moment

Harris Andrews has endorsed Tom Doedee for an AFL shot with Brisbane, nearly two years after the Adelaide recruit first arrived at the club.

'Now is the right time': Port champion Boak retires

Port Adelaide great Travis Boak will retire at the end of the season alongside long-time coach Ken Hinkley, drawing the curtain on his 19-year AFL career.

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