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'It's been special': Suns star King makes big admission

'It's been special': Suns star King makes big admission

Gold Coast spearhead Ben King has become emotional in the rooms after kicking three goals in what was almost certainly his last game for the Suns.

Lions ready for latest high-stakes Magpies showdown

Lions ready for latest high-stakes Magpies showdown

Lions ready for latest high-stakes Magpies showdown

Lions ready for latest high-stakes Magpies showdown

Brisbane's latest clash with Collingwood is another high-stakes one with the Lions determined to win and seal an AFL top-four berth.

Suns send-off club stalwart with win over Saints

Suns send-off club stalwart with win over Saints

Suns send-off club stalwart with win over Saints

Suns send-off club stalwart with win over Saints

Gold Coast have ended a hugely disappointing season by taking care of St Kilda by 23 points at Marvel Stadium.

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Lions not thinking beyond chance to seal top-four berth

Lions not thinking beyond chance to seal top-four berth

Brisbane can seal a top-four berth with a win over Collingwood and say they aren't thinking about whether they would play Fremantle or Sydney in the AFL finals.

AFL appeals board hands down swift van Rooyen verdict

AFL appeals board hands down swift van Rooyen verdict

Melbourne will have to win two finals for Jacob van Rooyen to play again this year after the AFL appeals board upheld his three-match ban.

Swans name eight replacements for banned five

Swans name eight replacements for banned five

Sydney have decided who they will bring into their squad to replace Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice.

Sponsors drop off Swans star as investigation continues

Sponsors drop off Swans star as investigation continues

Isaac Heeney has had multiple sponsorships suspended as a police investigation continues into the Swans superstar and four teammates.

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'Glimmer of hope': Power coach hasn't given up on star

'Glimmer of hope': Power coach hasn't given up on star

'Glimmer of hope': Power coach hasn't given up on star

'Glimmer of hope': Power coach hasn't given up on star

All signs point towards Zak Butters leaving Port Adelaide but coach Josh Carr believes there is still a chance the star midfielder could stay at Alberton.

Tasmania Devils aim high in maiden VFL finals series

Tasmania Devils aim high in maiden VFL finals series

Tasmania Devils aim high in maiden VFL finals series

Tasmania Devils aim high in maiden VFL finals series

The Devils locked in a top four spot after two crucial late season victories and have set their sights on doing some damage in the upcoming finals.

Eagles re-sign defender but big list cull looms

Eagles re-sign defender but big list cull looms

Eagles re-sign defender but big list cull looms

Eagles re-sign defender but big list cull looms

West Coast face a number of tough decisions at the end of this season, with Tom Cole and Matt Flynn among more than a dozen players coming out of contract.

No Stringing along: Giants star confirms exit

No Stringing along: Giants star confirms exit

No Stringing along: Giants star confirms exit

No Stringing along: Giants star confirms exit

GWS forward Jake Stringer hopes to continue his AFL career in his home state next year as the Giants face the possibility of losing a trio of key players.

Battling Bombers put timeline on coaching decision

Battling Bombers put timeline on coaching decision

Battling Bombers put timeline on coaching decision

Battling Bombers put timeline on coaching decision

Essendon's next senior coach is set to be named in the days following the last-placed club's final home-and-away match of the season against Port Adelaide.

'We're deeply sorry': banned Sydney Swans players

'We're deeply sorry': banned Sydney Swans players

'We're deeply sorry': banned Sydney Swans players

'We're deeply sorry': banned Sydney Swans players

Five banned Sydney Swans players say they're "deeply sorry" for their behaviour as a police investigation continues into sexual assault allegations.

Out-of-contract Butler keen to end tough season well

Out-of-contract Butler keen to end tough season well

Out-of-contract Butler keen to end tough season well

Out-of-contract Butler keen to end tough season well

While the two clubs will end their seasons this Thursday night, one St Kilda player has plenty to play for against Gold Coast after a tough run with injuries.

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Demons to challenge star forward's ban at appeals board

Demons forward Jacob van Rooyen is still a chance to play again this season after the club announced they will appeal his three-match ban.

'Sleepless nights' for McRae about resting Magpies

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has confirmed the availability of several Magpies stars for their clash with the Brisbane Lions.

Drugs 'potentially' part of police probe into Swans

Sydney's chief executive says if drugs were involved in the hotel incident involving five now-banned players it is potentially part of the police investigation.

AFL stand-down policy plea as heat on Swans intensifies

A senior politician has linked a public statement delivered by a Sydney Swans executive to toxic attitudes that fuel gender-based violence.

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Three-game AFL striking ban upheld for van Rooyen

Melbourne must win two finals for Jacob van Rooyen to play again this season, after his three-game striking suspension was upheld at the AFL tribunal.

'Serious breach': Swans confirm player punishments

Sydney have confirmed they will punish players for seriously breaching club standards, as Victoria Police separately investigate sexual assault allegations.

Swans board considers stand-downs amid allegations

Sydney players are being interviewed ahead of a board meeting that's set to decide the immediate fate of players linked to a sexual assault allegation.

Collingwood make big call for Brisbane Lions clash

Already locked into a wildcard spot, Collingwood have made a call on the fitness of some of their players ahead of their clash with the Brisbane Lions.

Swans culture 'fractured' after alleged hotel incident

Legendary former Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge believes the Sydney sexual assault allegations would have "fractured" the Swans' playing group ahead of finals.

'Grumpy' Gunston reaches 300 as a revered Hawk

Jack Gunston is not a big fan of media appearances, so his Hawthorn colleagues had a surprise for his pre-300th game press conference.

Lions not thinking about Magpies' selection calls

With a top-four spot at play, Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan is more focused on his own selection dilemma than whether Collingwood rests any of their stars.

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