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Hawks' prep work for Top End raid starts early

Hawks' prep work for Top End raid starts early

Hawthorn will head to Darwin with an extended squad three days before their huge AFL clash with fellow premiership hopefuls Gold Coast.

Crows pip Port in another SA Showdown thriller

Crows pip Port in another SA Showdown thriller

Crows pip Port in another SA Showdown thriller

Crows pip Port in another SA Showdown thriller

Adelaide have pipped bitter foes Port Adelaide by five points in another cliffhanger between the South Australian rivals.

Suns defy Dogs' late surge to remain kings of the north

Suns defy Dogs' late surge to remain kings of the north

Suns defy Dogs' late surge to remain kings of the north

Suns defy Dogs' late surge to remain kings of the north

Gold Coast have withstood an unlikely late rally from the Western Bulldogs to win by 10 points for a seventh-straight AFL victory in Darwin.

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ACL fears for debutant Hayes in Bombers' thrilling win

ACL fears for debutant Hayes in Bombers' thrilling win

Debutant Lewis Hayes is set to become Essendon's fourth season-ending injury after hurting his knee in the Bombers' tense eight-point win over Sydney.

Jack of all trades exceeding Hawk coach's expectations

Jack of all trades exceeding Hawk coach's expectations

Hawthorn made Melbourne pay for their inaccuracy in front of goal, kicking clear in the final term at the MCG as veteran forward Jack Gunston fired.

Lions turning around 'patchy' start to AFL season

Lions turning around 'patchy' start to AFL season

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes the Lions are starting to find their best form after a patchy beginning to their AFL premiership defence.

Rioli threats saga no distraction as Cats face Giants

Rioli threats saga no distraction as Cats face Giants

Willie Rioli's fiery exchange with Brad Close has been in the spotlight this week but Geelong insist it has not been a distraction ahead of the clash with GWS.

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Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

It's been a tough year for West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen, but a recent move to defence has been a breath of fresh air.

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

Harry McKay had a big game for Carlton in their win over St Kilda, after needing time off for his health earlier this season.

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon was pleased with his team's spirit, but ultimately they fell short as Carlton prevailed in "Spud's Game" at the MCG.

McKay's clutch goal seals gutsy AFL win over Saints

McKay's clutch goal seals gutsy AFL win over Saints

McKay's clutch goal seals gutsy AFL win over Saints

McKay's clutch goal seals gutsy AFL win over Saints

Carlton have recovered from a run of injuries in the first half to overcome St Kilda's pressure and win by 15 points in an MCG arm wrestle.

Kangaroos gun Wardlaw returns, Cats get Miers back

Kangaroos gun Wardlaw returns, Cats get Miers back

Kangaroos gun Wardlaw returns, Cats get Miers back

Kangaroos gun Wardlaw returns, Cats get Miers back

North Melbourne midfielder George Wardlaw and Geelong forward Gryan Miers headline the inclusions for the round-nine AFL fixtures on Sunday.

Hinkley warns rivals about targeting Power star Rioli

Hinkley warns rivals about targeting Power star Rioli

Hinkley warns rivals about targeting Power star Rioli

Hinkley warns rivals about targeting Power star Rioli

Ken Hinkley can't say when Willie Rioli will play again but has warned rivals not to target the Port Adelaide forward on his AFL return.

Umpires didn't notice concussed Magpie Schultz: AFL

Umpires didn't notice concussed Magpie Schultz: AFL

Umpires didn't notice concussed Magpie Schultz: AFL

Umpires didn't notice concussed Magpie Schultz: AFL

The AFL says umpires didn't see a concussed Lachie Schultz but Magpies captain Darcy Moore says it didn't feel right that the game didn't stop.

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No Ridley, no problem: Bombers backs ready to step up

With Jordan Ridley sidelined through a hamstring injury, Essendon's other key defenders will have to show they can get the job done against Sydney.

Emotion-charged Suns out to extend Darwin hot streak

Daniel Rioli notes Gold Coast have a strong recent record in Darwin 'home' games but admits they face a stern test from a red-hot Western Bulldogs outfit.

'Go and do it': Heat on Port in Showdown cauldron

Port Adelaide have a strong recent record of bouncing back from drubbings and are under pressure to respond again when they take on cross-town rivals Adelaide.

Giants tagger ruled out of Cats clash with eye concern

GWS will have to find another way to limit Geelong midfielder Bailey Smith after tagger Toby Bedford was ruled out with swelling around the eye.

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Hawks out to break Dees hoodoo in MCG battle

Hawthorn have bounced back with a pair of comfortable wins after last month's mini form slump, but will be put to the test against an improving Melbourne.

Dockers optimistic Darcy knee injury is only minor

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy was subbed out of his team's loss to Collingwood with a jarred knee, but he's still a chance to play against GWS next week.

Jamie Elliott kicks six goals as Pies down Dockers

Jamie Elliott and Jack Crisp have played match-winning roles as Collingwood overcame a lopsided inside 50m count to post a brave 14-point win over Fremantle.

Power say racism is 'persistent' after AFL bans Rioli

Port Adelaide's Willie Rioli pulled out of the Showdown following a week of allegations of threats made against rival players, then he was suspended.

Swans hopeful McDonald will make AFL return this season

Sydney's Logan McDonald will have surgery again after going under the knife in the off-season, but coach Dean Cox is hopeful he can make his return this season.

Cagey Blues coach Voss declares Curnow right for Saints

Carlton expect Charlie Curnow to face St Kilda despite the star forward being involved in a heavy collision at training.

Suns midfield urged to bring more bite to Dogs test

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick wants a lift from his out-of-form midfield when the Suns take on the red-hot Western Bulldogs in Darwin.

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