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Swans praise patient Parker as AFL recall wait drags on

Swans praise patient Parker as AFL recall wait drags on

Former Sydney skipper Luke Parker is no guarantee to be picked for next week's clash with Carlton due to the squeeze on midfield spots at the Swans.

Crows coach wants to stay in 'sweet spot' against Lions

Crows coach wants to stay in 'sweet spot' against Lions

Crows coach wants to stay in 'sweet spot' against Lions

Crows coach wants to stay in 'sweet spot' against Lions

Coach Matthew Nicks says the Crows have found their groove ahead of hosting an injury-hit Brisbane at Adelaide Oval.

Harley Reid to take on 'probably the best' in Pies bout

Harley Reid to take on 'probably the best' in Pies bout

Harley Reid to take on 'probably the best' in Pies bout

Harley Reid to take on 'probably the best' in Pies bout

West Coast will consider tagging star Collingwood midfielder Nick Daicos in Sunday's AFL clash at Marvel Stadium.

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Grieving Dockers players rocked by McCarthy's death

Grieving Dockers players rocked by McCarthy's death

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce and Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe have laid flowers down at Optus Stadium to remember their late teammate Cam McCarthy.

Swans crush mourning Dockers on day of sadness

Swans crush mourning Dockers on day of sadness

Sydney have gone a game clear on top of the AFL ladder after crushing Fremantle by 48 points at Optus Stadium.

Power hold off Cats fightback in AFL thriller

Power hold off Cats fightback in AFL thriller

Port Adelaide led by 49 points during the second quarter at GMHBA Stadium but had to hold off fast-finishing Geelong to clinch a nerve-shredding six-point win.

Back injury forces Magpie Elliott out of Eagles clash

Back injury forces Magpie Elliott out of Eagles clash

Forward Jamie Elliott has been ruled out of Collingwood's AFL clash with West Coast through a back injury, with Jeremy Howe to swing forward.

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Hawthorn hope 'fortress' delivers back-to-back wins

Hawthorn hope 'fortress' delivers back-to-back wins

Hawthorn hope 'fortress' delivers back-to-back wins

Hawthorn hope 'fortress' delivers back-to-back wins

The Hawks are optimistic their Tasmanian home-away-from-home can help propel them to back-to-back AFL victories as they welcome St Kilda.

Brendon Gale confirmed as first CEO of Tasmania Devils

Brendon Gale confirmed as first CEO of Tasmania Devils

Brendon Gale confirmed as first CEO of Tasmania Devils

Brendon Gale confirmed as first CEO of Tasmania Devils

Confirming weeks of speculation, long-time Richmond boss Brendon Gale will leave the club at the end of the season to be the Tasmania Devils' chief executive.

Ex-AFL player Cam McCarthy found dead, aged 29

Ex-AFL player Cam McCarthy found dead, aged 29

Ex-AFL player Cam McCarthy found dead, aged 29

Ex-AFL player Cam McCarthy found dead, aged 29

Former Greater Western Sydney and Fremantle forward Cam McCarthy has died in Perth at the age of 29.

Giants humiliation all in the past for new-look Bombers

Giants humiliation all in the past for new-look Bombers

Giants humiliation all in the past for new-look Bombers

Giants humiliation all in the past for new-look Bombers

The ghosts of last season's huge loss to Greater Western Sydney won't come back to haunt sixth-placed Essendon, Bombers forward Jake Stringer says.

Eagles eyeing Flyin' Ryan return as confidence rebuilds

Eagles eyeing Flyin' Ryan return as confidence rebuilds

Eagles eyeing Flyin' Ryan return as confidence rebuilds

Eagles eyeing Flyin' Ryan return as confidence rebuilds

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says Liam Ryan is still in the process of regaining confidence in his body following two rounds of hamstring surgery.

Suns focused on Roos clash after Powell homophobia ban

Suns focused on Roos clash after Powell homophobia ban

Suns focused on Roos clash after Powell homophobia ban

Suns focused on Roos clash after Powell homophobia ban

Gold Coast defender Ben Long is confident his team will be able to condemn North Melbourne to their ninth straight AFL loss amid controversy around Wil Powell.

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

Gawn 'embarrassed' to be an AFL player amid homophobia

There have been three reported incidents of homophobic slurs in the AFL this season and Melbourne captain Max Gawn says it makes him embarrassed to be a player.

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Lions coach perplexed at spate of serious knee injuries

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes a series of knee injuries at his AFL club is just a case of incredibly bad luck.

Tigers coach pinpoints 'horrendous' aspect in poor form

Richmond coach Adem Yze has pinpointed one glaring deficiency in his side ahead of their MCG clash against the Western Bulldogs.

Port's ruck insurance policy pays off before Cats trip

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says his club's recruitment of ruckmen in the last off-season has paid off ahead of an away game against Geelong.

Dockers won't shy away against Swans firepower

Sydney's midfield is one of the best attacking units in the league, but Fremantle boast a series of clearance beasts who won't take a backwards step.

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Voss hopeful Carlton gun's latest setback only minor

Unlucky midfielder Adam Cerra's latest hamstring injury was a sour note to Carlton's thrilling one-point win over Melbourne at the MCG.

Rival coaches in awe of five-goal Demons star Petracca

Christian Petracca inspired a huge comeback and threatened to drag Melbourne over the line in an agonising one-point defeat to Carlton.

Blues hang on in AFL thriller against Demons

Carlton kicked the first six goals but had to withstand a Christian Petracca-led fightback to register a one-point win over fellow AFL flag hopefuls Melbourne.

Darcy out for Dockers, Hardwick swings the axe at Suns

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has made six changes for the Suns' clash with North Melbourne following last week's 34-point loss to the Brisbane Lions.

Freo big man amped to ruck 'n' roll with superstar Swan

Fremantle big man Luke Jackson knows his duel with Brodie Grundy could be crucial to the Dockers' hopes of beating Sydney.

Injury-hit Port make four changes for Geelong game

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says injuries have forced him to make four changes to his team to visit Geelong in round nine.

Beveridge not feeling pressure at under-fire Bulldogs

Coach Luke Beveridge insists he's feeling love, not pressure, at the Western Bulldogs, while Richmond counterpart Adem Yze has expressed his support.

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