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Dockers miss out on finals again, Port secure second

Dockers miss out on finals again, Port secure second

Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli has kicked two final-quarter goals to lead his side to a 20-point win over Fremantle that killed the Dockers' finals hopes.

AFL flag hopefuls brace for tightest finals series yet

AFL flag hopefuls brace for tightest finals series yet

AFL flag hopefuls brace for tightest finals series yet

AFL flag hopefuls brace for tightest finals series yet

Sydney are best placed on the AFL finals starting grid but Geelong coach Chris Scott believes you could throw a blanket over this year's premiership hopefuls.

Blues reach AFL finals despite last-gasp loss to Saints

Blues reach AFL finals despite last-gasp loss to Saints

Blues reach AFL finals despite last-gasp loss to Saints

Blues reach AFL finals despite last-gasp loss to Saints

Carlton can thank Port Adelaide for saving their AFL season after a heartbreaking loss to St Kilda put the Blues' finals hopes in jeopardy.

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AFL umpire hit by bottle in Blues-Saints clash

AFL umpire hit by bottle in Blues-Saints clash

An AFL goal umpire had to be replaced on the field after suffering a nasty cut when hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd in the Carlton-St Kilda clash.

Western Bulldogs' Jones set for scrutiny over tackle

Western Bulldogs' Jones set for scrutiny over tackle

Western Bulldogs defender Liam Jones appears certain to come under scrutiny for a dangerous tackle and could be suspended for his first finals game.

Resilient Dogs seal finals berth with win over Giants

Resilient Dogs seal finals berth with win over Giants

The Western Bulldogs have beaten GWS by 37 points in Ballarat to lock in an AFL finals berth, but will sweat on a potential suspension to Liam Jones.

'Game's changed': Scott's big call on AFL flag race

'Game's changed': Scott's big call on AFL flag race

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan is adamant his side have what's required to win the AFL premiership from fifth place and he isn't alone in his thinking.

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Heppell celebrated as Bombers seek fixes to bridge gap

Heppell celebrated as Bombers seek fixes to bridge gap

Heppell celebrated as Bombers seek fixes to bridge gap

Heppell celebrated as Bombers seek fixes to bridge gap

Essendon coach Brad Scott has lauded Dyson Heppell after the former captain's stellar farewell and preached hope despite the club's late-season slide.

Swans confident Papley, McInerney will play AFL finals

Swans confident Papley, McInerney will play AFL finals

Swans confident Papley, McInerney will play AFL finals

Swans confident Papley, McInerney will play AFL finals

Securing a home qualifying final after taking the minor premiership, Sydney coach John Longmire is confident their injured stars will return in time.

Swans rout Crows to clinch AFL minor premiership

Swans rout Crows to clinch AFL minor premiership

Swans rout Crows to clinch AFL minor premiership

Swans rout Crows to clinch AFL minor premiership

Sydney have thumped Adelaide by 31 points to seal their first AFL minor premiership in eight years and secure a home qualifying final.

Lions splutter home to grab fifth as Heppell signs off

Lions splutter home to grab fifth as Heppell signs off

Lions splutter home to grab fifth as Heppell signs off

Lions splutter home to grab fifth as Heppell signs off

Essendon provided a late scare after Brisbane had looked comfortably home, the Lions eventually winning by 20 points to clinch fifth place and a home AFL final.

Tigers await looming calls from off-contract stars

Tigers await looming calls from off-contract stars

Tigers await looming calls from off-contract stars

Tigers await looming calls from off-contract stars

Richmond coach Adem Yze says he will find out in coming days the future plans of off-contract premiership heroes Liam Baker and Jack Graham.

Suns record most wins in a season, Tigers finish last

Suns record most wins in a season, Tigers finish last

Suns record most wins in a season, Tigers finish last

Suns record most wins in a season, Tigers finish last

Gold Coast have recorded 11 wins in a season for the first time in their AFL history after beating wooden spooners Richmond by 28 points at the MCG.

Stewart hamstrung, Cameron on fire as Cats claw Eagles

Stewart hamstrung, Cameron on fire as Cats claw Eagles

Stewart hamstrung, Cameron on fire as Cats claw Eagles

Stewart hamstrung, Cameron on fire as Cats claw Eagles

Tom Stewart and Lawson Humphries sat out the second half of Geelong's huge win over West Coast, which guaranteed the Cats a top-four finish.

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Hawthorn make AFL top eight with Kangaroos rout

Hawthorn have thrashed North Melbourne by 124 points to qualify for the AFL finals for the first time since 2018.

Demons star Pickett facing three-game ban for bump

Star Melbourne forward Kysaiah Pickett has been offered a three-game ban for a high bump that concussed Collingwood captain Darcy Moore.

Freo's finals plight irrelevant to Port coach Hinkley

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says Fremantle's finals hopes will be irrelevant to his side in Sunday's last game of the AFL home-and-away season.

Voss urges Carlton to seize their finals place

Carlton can seal their finals berth with a win over St Kilda and coach Michael Voss wants his injury-hit side to seize the moment.

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Bulldogs out to determine own finals future against GWS

The Western Bulldogs enter a crucial clash with red-hot Greater Western Sydney in Ballarat with their AFL finals destiny firmly in their own hands.

Petracca set for post-season meeting with Demons coach

Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca has yet to sit down with Demons coach Simon Goodwin to guarantee he will see out his contract at the club.

Pickett set for ban as lightning halts Magpies' win

Star Melbourne forward Kysaiah Pickett is facing another ban for a high bump after collecting Collingwood captain Darcy Moore in the Demons' 46-point loss.

Key pair ruled out of Blues' vital Saints clash

Carlton spearhead Charlie Curnow has fallen short of a comeback from an ankle injury in time for the Blues’ crucial AFL clash with St Kilda.

Rejuvenated Hawk Worpel ready to seal AFL finals spot

Rejuvenated Hawthorn can lock in finals with a win over North Melbourne and midfielder James Worpel is relishing the ride.

Strike forces AFL to bring forward Hawks-North clash

Industrial action from electrical workers in Tasmania has prompted the AFL to bring forward Saturday's match between Hawthorn and North Melbourne in Launceston.

All heart as divisive Daniher eyes sentimental 200th

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan has defended key forward Joe Daniher as he prepares for AFL game 200 against the club where it all began.

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