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Records fall as Giants storm to AFLW win over Bulldogs

Records fall as Giants storm to AFLW win over Bulldogs

Alyce Parker and Zarlie Goldsworthy put on a dominant display to help fire GWS to a monster 63-point AFLW victory over a new-look Western Bulldogs.

Carlton's Docherty firms for shock finals comeback

Carlton's Docherty firms for shock finals comeback

Carlton's Docherty firms for shock finals comeback

Carlton's Docherty firms for shock finals comeback

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has no doubt Sam Docherty is ready to return from a knee reconstruction for the Blues' elimination final against Brisbane.

Eagles recruit Roux to miss 3-4 weeks with broken hand

Eagles recruit Roux to miss 3-4 weeks with broken hand

Eagles recruit Roux to miss 3-4 weeks with broken hand

Eagles recruit Roux to miss 3-4 weeks with broken hand

West Coast will welcome back captain Emma Swanson against Essendon next week, but Roxy Roux's Eagles' debut has been put on hold with a broken hand.

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Hawks rule out midfielder Day from elimination final

Hawks rule out midfielder Day from elimination final

Hawthorn's Will Day has been ruled out of the elimination final against the Western Bulldogs because of a collarbone injury.

Molloy, McEvoy star as Swans beat Pies in AFLW opener

Molloy, McEvoy star as Swans beat Pies in AFLW opener

Sydney co-captains Chloe Molloy and Lucy McEvoy have hit the scoreboard to guide their side to a 15-point victory over Collingwood in the AFLW season opener.

Giants shrug off AFL derby record ahead of finals clash

Giants shrug off AFL derby record ahead of finals clash

Star forward Brent Daniels is confident GWS can win their qualifying final against AFL minor premiers Sydney, shaking off their consecutive derby losses.

AFL reschedules women's match for MCG double-header

AFL reschedules women's match for MCG double-header

Western Bulldogs men's and women's teams will feature in a double-header at the MCG, with more than 90,000 fans expected for the AFL elimination final.

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AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle

AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle

AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle

AFL fan banned for life after umpire hit with bottle

An AFL fan has been handed a lifetime ban from attending matches after throwing a bottle that hit the back of a goal umpire's head during a match.

Adelaide coach Clarke forecasts tight AFLW season

Adelaide coach Clarke forecasts tight AFLW season

Adelaide coach Clarke forecasts tight AFLW season

Adelaide coach Clarke forecasts tight AFLW season

Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke expects the AFLW to be tighter than ever as he primes his club for their season-opener against Port Adelaide.

All Australian Houston to stay at Port Adelaide

All Australian Houston to stay at Port Adelaide

All Australian Houston to stay at Port Adelaide

All Australian Houston to stay at Port Adelaide

Star defender Dan Houston says he's rejecting offers from rival clubs and is staying at Port Adelaide.

All-Australian Treloar hints at fitness for Hawks final

All-Australian Treloar hints at fitness for Hawks final

All-Australian Treloar hints at fitness for Hawks final

All-Australian Treloar hints at fitness for Hawks final

Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has earned his first All-Australian blazer as he fights to overcome a calf injury to face Hawthorn in an elimination final.

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener

Sydney captain Chloe Molloy is ready to get physical and play hard ball with former club Collingwood when the sides meet in the AFLW season opener.

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Dogs star Bontempelli named All-Australian skipper

Max Gawn has joined an elite group of players with seven or more All-Australian blazers, while Marcus Bontempelli has been named captain for the first time.

Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod

Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod

Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod

Cats gun Dempsey earns AFL Rising Star nod

Geelong’s Ollie Dempsey has been named the AFL’s Rising Star ahead of fellow young guns George Wardlaw and Kai Lohmann.

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Bont, Daicos split AFL awards ahead of Brownlow battle

A tight Brownlow Medal count is expected after Marcus Bontempelli and Nick Daicos were named the league’s best players by its coaches and players respectively.

The key challenge for AFLW as ninth season kicks off

The AFLW is at a crossroads as it heads into its ninth season, with the standard of play clearly improving but crowds and TV audiences not keeping up.

Free agent Saints back Josh Battle off to join Hawthorn

Josh Battle will join Hawthorn as an unrestricted free agent, but the Hawks need to do a deal to snare West Coast vice-captain Tom Barrass.

GWS Giants have eyes only for Bulldogs right now

Shaking off AFLW seasons past, Greater Western Sydney are fully focused on starting with a win over the Western Bulldogs in Canberra on Saturday.

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Starcevich simmers at premiership Lions' perception

Brisbane Lions AFLW coach Craig Starcevich reckons his perennial contenders still aren't getting the respect they're due ahead of their title defence.

Freo's late-season heartache will not break us: Serong

Fremantle slumped from third to 10th on the back of four consecutive losses, but they are vowing to come back stronger next season.

Fit-again Liberatore relishing return to AFL finals

Bulldogs veteran Tom Liberatore is excited by the prospect of a huge crowd for the AFL elimination final against Hawthorn after overcoming concussion issues.

Demons deny stand-off with injured superstar Petracca

Melbourne president Kate Roffey says the Demons are working through issues with Christian Petracca, and homesick Kysaiah Pickett hasn't requested a trade.

Sidebottom among veteran Collingwood trio to play on

Veteran Steele Sidebottom is among three Collingwood stalwarts to sign fresh one-year contracts to continue their AFL careers next season.

Tigers confirm Bolton, Rioli and Baker want to leave

Liam Baker is the latest player set to leave Richmond, while Hawthorn are on track to lure West Coast defender Tom Barrass.

No secret sauce as Daisy gets to work at West Coast

West Coast are expected to be big improvers over the coming years under Daisy Pearce, and the rookie coach is embracing the pressure.

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