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Bombers' Langford hails Nate Caddy future superstar

Bombers' Langford hails Nate Caddy future superstar

The praise keeps coming for Essendon whiz kid Nate Caddy, with Bombers teammate Nate Caddy declaring the teenager a future AFL superstar.

Magpies forward McStay confirmed for return from injury

Magpies forward McStay confirmed for return from injury

Magpies forward McStay confirmed for return from injury

Magpies forward McStay confirmed for return from injury

Collingwood have confirmed forward Dan McStay will play limited minutes in the VFL just eight months after rupturing his ACL.

Simpson turns down offer for Eagles coaching farewell

Simpson turns down offer for Eagles coaching farewell

Simpson turns down offer for Eagles coaching farewell

Simpson turns down offer for Eagles coaching farewell

West Coast coach Adam Simpson won't coach in Sunday's clash with Brisbane, but will take part in a crowd acknowledgement before the game.

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AFL coaching rivals join forces to praise Adam Simpson

AFL coaching rivals join forces to praise Adam Simpson

Eagles coach Adam Simpson has endured a tough ride over the past two-and-a-half years, but he leaves the club as one of the most respected figures in the AFL.

Bombers wary of Demons, even without Max Gawn

Bombers wary of Demons, even without Max Gawn

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is considering his ruck options with Max Gawn out of the clash with Essendon, while Bombers coach Brad Scott is wary.

Freo skipper Alex Pearce in line for shock early return

Freo skipper Alex Pearce in line for shock early return

Fremantle defender Alex Pearce's recovery from a fractured forearm is going so well that he could return in Saturday's clash with Hawthorn in Launceston.

Swans to contest Brownlow contender Heeney's AFL ban

Swans to contest Brownlow contender Heeney's AFL ban

Isaac Heeney could yet remain in Brownlow Medal contention as Sydney prepare to challenge the superstar's one-match ban for striking St Kilda's Jimmy Webster.

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'We go pretty hard': Lions' AFLW pre-season warning

'We go pretty hard': Lions' AFLW pre-season warning

'We go pretty hard': Lions' AFLW pre-season warning

'We go pretty hard': Lions' AFLW pre-season warning

Defending AFLW premiers Brisbane Lions want to raise the bar this season and captain Bre Koenen has the black eye to prove it.

Brownlow contender Heeney fails to overturn ban

Brownlow contender Heeney fails to overturn ban

Brownlow contender Heeney fails to overturn ban

Brownlow contender Heeney fails to overturn ban

Sydney superstar Isaac Heeney is ineligible for the Brownlow Medal after failing to overturn his one-game ban at the AFL tribunal for striking.

Axed Eagles coach Adam Simpson weighs up farewell game

Axed Eagles coach Adam Simpson weighs up farewell game

Axed Eagles coach Adam Simpson weighs up farewell game

Axed Eagles coach Adam Simpson weighs up farewell game

West Coast have named assistant Jarrad Schofield as the club's interim coach after announcing their intention to part ways with Adam Simpson.

My departure not a shock for the players: Simpson

My departure not a shock for the players: Simpson

My departure not a shock for the players: Simpson

My departure not a shock for the players: Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is looking forward to a break after spending the past 11 years in the hot seat.

Suns star Touk Miller sidelined with wrist injury

Suns star Touk Miller sidelined with wrist injury

Suns star Touk Miller sidelined with wrist injury

Suns star Touk Miller sidelined with wrist injury

Gold Coast are counting the cost of their loss to St Kilda, with Touk Miller and Sam Day both sidelined for at least a month through injuries.

Swans skipper Mills to play against Roos in AFL return

Swans skipper Mills to play against Roos in AFL return

Swans skipper Mills to play against Roos in AFL return

Swans skipper Mills to play against Roos in AFL return

Sydney captain Callum Mills will slot straight back into the senior side against North Melbourne to make his long-awaited AFL return following injury.

Boy wonders Ashcroft, Reid reunite on AFL stage

Boy wonders Ashcroft, Reid reunite on AFL stage

Boy wonders Ashcroft, Reid reunite on AFL stage

Boy wonders Ashcroft, Reid reunite on AFL stage

Emerging AFL stars Will Ashcroft and Harley Reid will clash when the Lions head west to face the Eagles, two years after the pair last squared off in juniors.

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Demons' Gawn determined to return early from injury

Captain Max Gawn is determined to return from injury earlier than expected to help Melbourne in their tough push to make the AFL finals.

Disconnected Magpies can regain their rhythm: Howe

Collingwood vice-captain Jeremy Howe says the Magpies may need to get back to the fundamentals to arrest their form slump but is adamant they can still contend.

Season over for Hawthorn forward Lewis after ACL tear

Hawthorn forward Mitch Lewis has suffered a season-ending ACL tear, while Melbourne captain Max Gawn will miss up to three weeks with an ankle injury.

Heeney receives one-match ban, Rankine cops four weeks

Sydney star Izak Rankine's off-the-ball strike could cost him the Brownlow medal after he was slapped with a one-match ban.

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Suns coach Hardwick escapes sanction for F-bomb

AFL footy boss Laura Kane says the use of a swear word during Damien Hardwick's press conference was just a show of passion from the Gold Coast coach.

Dad's the word as Docker puts 'gloomy' rehab behind him

Fremantle defender Brennan Cox is still building confidence in his surgically repaired hamstring, but he pulled up well from Saturday's win over Richmond.

Calm Lions' focus ahead of trip west, Swans test

An ability to remain calm in the chaos has helped Chris Fagan's Brisbane Lions claw back into the conversation, losing just once in their last nine AFL games.

Heeney's Brownlow chances could be shot after incident

Sydney star Isaac Heeney could be ineligible for the Brownlow Medal, with an incident in the upset loss to St Kilda certain to come under match-review scrutiny.

Heeney in spotlight as Saints rock ladder-leading Swans

Sydney star Isaac Heeney might be out of Brownlow Medal contention, after the Swans suffered a shock two-point loss to St Kilda.

Neale prolific as Lions see off Crows for five in a row

Adelaide kept threatening but the Brisbane Lions held on for a fifth straight AFL win that puts them just one victory away from the top four.

Eagles coach Simpson holds line after Demons thrashing

Melbourne's comprehensive 54-point win over West Coast poured more heat on Adam Simpson at the end of a difficult week for the under-fire Eagles coach.

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