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Why Longmire chose to bench nine-goal hero Amartey

Why Longmire chose to bench nine-goal hero Amartey

Joel Amartey's nine-goal haul against Adelaide was the biggest by a Sydney Swans player since Lance Franklin kicked 10 against Carlton in 2017.

Crows coach Nicks not waving the white flag

Crows coach Nicks not waving the white flag

Crows coach Nicks not waving the white flag

Crows coach Nicks not waving the white flag

Adelaide have slipped to their fourth loss from their past five games after conceding 10 consecutive goals against Sydney on the way to a 42-point loss.

Amartey kicks nine goals as soaring Swans crush Crows

Amartey kicks nine goals as soaring Swans crush Crows

Amartey kicks nine goals as soaring Swans crush Crows

Amartey kicks nine goals as soaring Swans crush Crows

Sydney have soared three wins clear on top of the AFL ladder after beating Adelaide by 42 points on a night to remember for nine-goal hero Joel Amartey.

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Martin's 300 celebrated as Hawks crash party with win

Martin's 300 celebrated as Hawks crash party with win

Dustin Martin kicked the first goal in his 300th game, but Hawthorn were too good and thumped Richmond by 48 points in front of 92,311 fans at the MCG.

Bontempelli leads by example as Bulldogs maul Dockers

Bontempelli leads by example as Bulldogs maul Dockers

Marcus Bontempelli led a dominant Western Bulldogs midfield division as Luke Beveridge's side posted a convincing 67-point win over Fremantle.

Suns' King cleared of serious knee injury after scare

Suns' King cleared of serious knee injury after scare

Coleman Medal contender Ben King sent a huge scare through Gold Coast's training session when he hurt his left knee, but he has been cleared of major damage.

Collingwood's Crisp closes on AFL games streak record

Collingwood's Crisp closes on AFL games streak record

Colllingwood coach Craig McRae says it's no coincidence that as Jack Crisp's form has improved, so have the fortunes of the injury-ravaged Magpies.

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Ward keen to escape AFL's mid-year logjam as GWS falter

Ward keen to escape AFL's mid-year logjam as GWS falter

Ward keen to escape AFL's mid-year logjam as GWS falter

Ward keen to escape AFL's mid-year logjam as GWS falter

GWS veteran Callan Ward says personnel isn't the issue as the Giants try to emerge from a mid-season lull in their home game against Port Adelaide.

Resurgent Lions vow to stay bold and fearless

Resurgent Lions vow to stay bold and fearless

Resurgent Lions vow to stay bold and fearless

Resurgent Lions vow to stay bold and fearless

Brisbane's finals hopes are getting back on track, with their 20-point win over St Kilda putting them within striking distance of the top eight.

Daniher kicks five as Lions survive Saints fightback

Daniher kicks five as Lions survive Saints fightback

Daniher kicks five as Lions survive Saints fightback

Daniher kicks five as Lions survive Saints fightback

Star Brisbane midfielder Lachie Neale endured a tough night, but he had the last laugh as the Lions beat St Kilda by 20 points.

Hinkley eyes Port's future but Dixon not done yet

Hinkley eyes Port's future but Dixon not done yet

Hinkley eyes Port's future but Dixon not done yet

Hinkley eyes Port's future but Dixon not done yet

Charlie Dixon and Jeremy Finlayson have been dropped from the Port Adelaide side to face GWS, with Ken Hinkley turning to inexperienced forward Ollie Lord.

Collingwood star Daicos all clear for Kangaroos test

Collingwood star Daicos all clear for Kangaroos test

Collingwood star Daicos all clear for Kangaroos test

Collingwood star Daicos all clear for Kangaroos test

Nick Daicos has overcome a corked shin, proving his fitness at training for the Magpies and earning the green light to take on North Melbourne.

High-flying Swans wary of wounded Crows

High-flying Swans wary of wounded Crows

High-flying Swans wary of wounded Crows

High-flying Swans wary of wounded Crows

Ladder leaders Sydney are determined not to have their wings clipped by an under-fire Adelaide team that’s out to prove a point.

Sick Bontempelli fit to face Dockers: Bulldogs coach

Sick Bontempelli fit to face Dockers: Bulldogs coach

Sick Bontempelli fit to face Dockers: Bulldogs coach

Sick Bontempelli fit to face Dockers: Bulldogs coach

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli has hardly trained ahead of facing Fremantle, but coach Luke Beveridge has backed the star midfielder to play.

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Stage set for Martin's milestone as Hawks lie in wait

A huge crowd is expected at the MCG as Richmond superstar Dustin Martin reaches the 300-game milestone in a clash with in-form Hawthorn.

Fagan wants Hipwood, Rayner to back up against Saints

Eric Hipwood and Cam Rayner helped Brisbane to a big win over the Western Bulldogs, and Chris Fagan is keen to see more productivity from the talented pair.

Lion king Lachie Neale prepared for tight Saints tag

St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager is set to renew hostilities with Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale when the two sides meet at the Gabba.

Daicos still a chance, Weightman back for Bulldogs

Port Adelaide have axed forwards Charlie Dixon and Jeremy Finlayson in a big selection move, while Collingwood are still hopeful Nick Daicos can play this week.

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Overshadowed by Dusty, Hawks toast Jiath milestone

Beset by injuries throughout his career, much-loved speedster Changkuoth Jiath will reach the 50-game milestone when Hawthorn take on Richmond in round 14.

Tom Lynch to return in milestone man Martin's 300th

Tom Lynch will return from injury in Dustin Martin's 300th AFL match, while Richmond coach Adem Yze has no concerns over the playing future of Dion Prestia.

Season over for wounded Demons star Christian Petracca

Melbourne's Christian Petracca is looking ahead to the 2025 AFL season after conceding internal injuries will keep him sidelined for the rest of this year.

Goalsneaks beware: Brady Hough has you in his sights

West Coast's Brady Hough has become one of the best small defenders in the AFL, and he's enjoying the challenge of taking on the most dangerous goalsneaks.

Martin to let his football do the talking in 300th game

With the spotlight yet again cast upon him ahead of his 300th AFL game, Richmond superstar Dustin Martin will let his football do the talking on Saturday.

Nicks backs struggling Crows to lift against AFL's best

AFL flag favourites Sydney pose a massive test for Adelaide as coach Matthew Nicks demands some fight from his out-of-form side.

Unwilling villain Brayden Maynard ready for 200th game

Polarising Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard admits he doesn't like being hated by opposition fans but being loved by his teammates is more important.

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