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No joy for Giants' Bedford, Lion Cameron at Tribunal

No joy for Giants' Bedford, Lion Cameron at Tribunal

GWS' Toby Bedford and Brisbane Lions star Charlie Cameron have both failed at the AFL Tribunal to overturn respective three-match bans for tackling.

Tips for Aussie rules women to head off concussion rate

Tips for Aussie rules women to head off concussion rate

Tips for Aussie rules women to head off concussion rate

Tips for Aussie rules women to head off concussion rate

Women footballers are at a greater risk of concussions than their male counterparts, with training tweaks required for better safety, a study has found.

Gawn a chance for Dees, Port's Finlayson out for season

Gawn a chance for Dees, Port's Finlayson out for season

Gawn a chance for Dees, Port's Finlayson out for season

Gawn a chance for Dees, Port's Finlayson out for season

Melbourne captain Max Gawn is likely to feature against Fremantle, while Port Adelaide's Jeremy Finlayson has suffered a season-ending injury.

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GWS are giants when it comes to social media: Whitfield

GWS are giants when it comes to social media: Whitfield

GWS have earned the ire of the Swans for their social media antics, but Giants defender Lachie Whitfield says the off-field banter is part of the rivalry.

Cox 'invested in Swans' as Eagles coaching talk grows

Cox 'invested in Swans' as Eagles coaching talk grows

Sydney coach John Longmire says Dean Cox remains focused on their AFL flag push, as interest from West Coast around the Swans' assistant continues to grow.

Communication on AFL rule crackdowns key: Bombers coach

Communication on AFL rule crackdowns key: Bombers coach

After umpires were red-hot on not paying marks after short kicks, Essendon coach Brad Scott says the AFL should communicate rule crackdowns to clubs in advance.

Hot Lions brace for tough litmus test against Swans

Hot Lions brace for tough litmus test against Swans

Brisbane are back in the AFL premiership mix following a six-game winning streak, but their hot form will receive a huge test against Sydney on Sunday.

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Lion Cameron cops three-match ban on day of carnage

Lion Cameron cops three-match ban on day of carnage

Lion Cameron cops three-match ban on day of carnage

Lion Cameron cops three-match ban on day of carnage

Three players, including Brisbane star Charlie Cameron, have received three-match bans on a day of carnage at the AFL Match Review.

Trust the key as Dockers aim to snare top-four berth

Trust the key as Dockers aim to snare top-four berth

Trust the key as Dockers aim to snare top-four berth

Trust the key as Dockers aim to snare top-four berth

Fremantle's loss to Hawthorn on Saturday was a big blow to their top-four hopes, but they can get back on track by beating Melbourne on Sunday.

AFL investigating St Kilda youngster over homophobia

AFL investigating St Kilda youngster over homophobia

AFL investigating St Kilda youngster over homophobia

AFL investigating St Kilda youngster over homophobia

The AFL is investigating after St Kilda youngster Lance Collard became the latest player to have allegedly used homophobic slurs during a game.

Simmo has a special place in my heart: Eagles' Ryan

Simmo has a special place in my heart: Eagles' Ryan

Simmo has a special place in my heart: Eagles' Ryan

Simmo has a special place in my heart: Eagles' Ryan

The Adam Simpson era at West Coast is officially over, and forward Liam Ryan hopes interim coach Jarrad Schofield gets handed the reins full-time.

Parker blocks out AFL future noise, focus on Swans spot

Parker blocks out AFL future noise, focus on Swans spot

Parker blocks out AFL future noise, focus on Swans spot

Parker blocks out AFL future noise, focus on Swans spot

Shutting out noise around his AFL club future, Sydney veteran Luke Parker is ready to solidify his spot in a star-studded Swans midfield group.

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Premiership coach Adam Simpson was feeling the love during an emotional send-off in front of West Coast fans.

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Brownlow Medallist Lachie Neale has produced a glittering display to help lift Brisbane to a 13-point win on a day when West Coast farewelled Adam Simpson.

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Greene fires as Giants tame Tigers in rare MCG outing

Toby Greene and Jesse Hogan combined for eight goals as GWS made it one win from one attempt at the MCG this season with a 24-point victory over Richmond.

Suns hold fort to cut Power's top-four bid short

Gold Coast have maintained their home fortress with a 14-point defeat of Port Adelaide that denied the Power a move to fourth on the AFL ladder.

Voss queries Bulldogs' tactics on Blues star Weitering

Star Carlton defender Jacob Weitering was dominating early in Saturday's loss, prompting the Western Bulldogs to put extra work into him.

Saints coach calls out oval phone system after damage

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has damaged a phone at Adelaide Oval during their 32-point loss to the Crows.

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Demons weigh up ruck call as Docker duo looms

Melbourne have uncovered viable ruck options after Jacob van Rooyen and Harry Petty stood up without injured star Max Gawn against Essendon.

Hawks brace for high-stakes clash with Collingwood

Hawthorn have won eight of their past 10 matches to shoot into finals contention, and their top-eight hopes will receive a huge test against Collingwood.

No Gawn, no worries as Dees trump Dons in AFL upset

Kysaiah Pickett has kicked two goals in his 100th AFL game as Melbourne moved into the top eight with a 17-point win over Essendon at a wet MCG.

Sholl prominent as Adelaide sink St Kilda in AFL slog

Adelaide, with winger Lachlan Sholl continuing his breakout season, have beaten St Kilda by 32 points at a rain-soaked Adelaide Oval.

Coach delighted as Bulldogs bounce back to bite Blues

Jamarra Ugle-Hagan was outstanding as the Western Bulldogs rebounded from last week's loss to score a massive win over Carlton at Marvel Stadium.

Sicily the three-goal hero as Hawks down Dockers

Fremantle's top-four AFL hopes have suffered a major blow after they fell victim to a James Sicily-inspired Hawthorn in Tasmania.

Many happy returns as star Swans help crush Kangaroos

Welcoming back All-Australians Callum Mills and Luke Parker to the AFL side, Sydney have won by 79 points to hand an improving North Melbourne a reality check.

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