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Longmuir tells players to stop stuffing their stats bag

Longmuir tells players to stop stuffing their stats bag

Fremantle's renowned focus on defence evaporated during last week's loss to the Bulldogs, and the heat is on them to bounce back against Gold Coast.

No Taylor, no worries: Giants bullish ahead of derby

No Taylor, no worries: Giants bullish ahead of derby

No Taylor, no worries: Giants bullish ahead of derby

No Taylor, no worries: Giants bullish ahead of derby

GWS are refusing to hit the panic button despite losing All-Australian defender Sam Taylor ahead of their blockbuster derby against a red-hot Sydney unit.

Gun GWS defender Sam Taylor suffers ruptured testicle

Gun GWS defender Sam Taylor suffers ruptured testicle

Gun GWS defender Sam Taylor suffers ruptured testicle

Gun GWS defender Sam Taylor suffers ruptured testicle

Greater Western Sydney's finals hopes have taken a hit with star defender Sam Taylor out indefinitely after surgery on a ruptured testicle.

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Changing academy picks system this year 'folly': Swans

Changing academy picks system this year 'folly': Swans

Sydney chief executive Tom Harley has strongly defended the four northern player academy programs and warned against changing AFL draft rules this year.

Demons medicos backed by Goodwin after Petracca dramas

Demons medicos backed by Goodwin after Petracca dramas

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says he trusts their medical staff "like never before" in the wake of Christian Petracca's spleen surgery.

Pies hero Dane Swan reveals fork in road

Pies hero Dane Swan reveals fork in road

Upon being inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame, Collingwood great Dane Swan has reflected on the early turning point in his AFL career.

Collingwood cult hero Dane Swan joins Hall of Fame

Collingwood cult hero Dane Swan joins Hall of Fame

A leader of Collingwood’s famous ‘rat pack’, Dane Swan has been inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

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Dockers veteran Walters out for up to four weeks

Dockers veteran Walters out for up to four weeks

Dockers veteran Walters out for up to four weeks

Dockers veteran Walters out for up to four weeks

Fremantle have received mixed news on the injury front, with Michael Walters to miss up to four weeks but Heath Chapman expected to play.

Pitch invader banned for life from AFL/AFLW games

Pitch invader banned for life from AFL/AFLW games

Pitch invader banned for life from AFL/AFLW games

Pitch invader banned for life from AFL/AFLW games

A fan who ran onto Marvel Stadium during Sunday's Collingwood-North Melbourne game and tried to re-enter the venue is banned for life from AFL and AFLW games.

Butters cleared at AFL Tribunal, Dixon to fight charge

Butters cleared at AFL Tribunal, Dixon to fight charge

Butters cleared at AFL Tribunal, Dixon to fight charge

Butters cleared at AFL Tribunal, Dixon to fight charge

Zak Butters has overturned his one-match ban at the AFL Tribunal, while Port teammate Charlie Dixon will contest his three-match ban at the SANFL Tribunal.

Walsh feels fresh Blues can fire again after the bye

Walsh feels fresh Blues can fire again after the bye

Walsh feels fresh Blues can fire again after the bye

Walsh feels fresh Blues can fire again after the bye

Carlton star Sam Walsh says Carlton have been able to reset in their bye break ahead of Friday night's big AFL game against Geelong at the MCG.

GWS forward Toby Bedford embraces 'unloved' tagger role

GWS forward Toby Bedford embraces 'unloved' tagger role

GWS forward Toby Bedford embraces 'unloved' tagger role

GWS forward Toby Bedford embraces 'unloved' tagger role

GWS forward Toby Bedford's foray into tagging is set to receive another big test when he lines up against Sydney's star-studded midfield.

Anzac Day clash put Lions' Andrews on path to AFL

Anzac Day clash put Lions' Andrews on path to AFL

Anzac Day clash put Lions' Andrews on path to AFL

Anzac Day clash put Lions' Andrews on path to AFL

Brisbane co-captain Harris Andrews says going to the 2013 Anzac Day blockbuster at the MCG had a big impact and helped him realise he wanted an AFL career.

Pick me: Eagles star Oscar Allen puts hand up to play

Pick me: Eagles star Oscar Allen puts hand up to play

Pick me: Eagles star Oscar Allen puts hand up to play

Pick me: Eagles star Oscar Allen puts hand up to play

Fit-again West Coast forward Oscar Allen says there won't be pressure on him to dominate due to the sizzling hot form of fellow spearhead Jake Waterman.

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Former Docker Cuthbertson named Port's new AFLW skipper

New Port Adelaide skipper Janelle Cuthbertson says it's an honour and a privilege to be voted into the leadership role by her teammates.

Power's Dixon rubbed out for three, Butters also banned

Charlie Dixon has copped a three-match suspension for his big bump while playing in the SANFL, while Zak Butters' Brownlow Medal hopes appear over.

AFL boss Kane admits umpire error late in Pies' win

The AFL's head of football Laura Kane says a crucial umpiring error was made in the last minute of Collingwood's comeback win over North Melbourne.

Dockers wingman Sharp has old Suns mates in his sights

Fremantle wingman Jeremy Sharp says he's looking forward to confronting his former team in Sunday's clash with Gold Coast at Optus Stadium.

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AFL's top defender awaits Swans' nine-goal hero Amartey

Sydney coach John Longmire believes there's more upside to Joel Amartey, but says the emerging forward faces a huge challenge this week against GWS.

Like a car crash: Petracca opens up on horror injuries

Star Demons midfielder Christian Petracca says he struggles to watch football at the moment due to the traumatic nature of the injuries he suffered last week.

De Goey, Mihocek to return as Magpies rally troops

Collingwood are set to regain premiership trio Jordan De Goey, Brody Mihocek and Oleg Markov when they resume against Gold Coast after the mid-season bye.

Power to take a hard look at themselves after poor loss

Port have lost four of their past eight games to slip to seventh, and coach Ken Hinkley says his team's problems run deeper than just one or two players.

Toby Bedford the tagger looms as a key for GWS

Giants forward Toby Bedford looks set to be the new go-to tagger for GWS after his first foray into the role was a stunning success.

Giants soar to fifth with scrappy win over Power

GWS have shot up to fifth spot on the AFL ladder with a 22-point win over Port Adelaide in a contest blighted by poor goalkicking.

Pies pull off stunning AFL comeback to deny Kangaroos

Collingwood fought back from 54 points down as Bobby Hill kicked five goals, including the match-winner, in a stunning one-point triumph over North Melbourne.

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