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Surgery for Curnow as Blues confirm list changes

Surgery for Curnow as Blues confirm list changes

Charlie Curnow and Corey Durdin will undergo off-season surgery, while Carlton have confirmed Jack Martin is one of five players cut from their playing list.

Papley goes straight from car crash to AFL prelim final

Papley goes straight from car crash to AFL prelim final

Papley goes straight from car crash to AFL prelim final

Papley goes straight from car crash to AFL prelim final

Sydney forward Tom Papley crashed his car on his way to their AFL qualifying final, then put on a show to help the Swans book a preliminary final spot.

Fearless Giants ready for Lions in AFL semi-final

Fearless Giants ready for Lions in AFL semi-final

Fearless Giants ready for Lions in AFL semi-final

Fearless Giants ready for Lions in AFL semi-final

GWS swingman Lachlan Keeffe says fear won't be a factor when his side fight to keep their premiership aspirations alive in an AFL semi-final against Brisbane.

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Daisy's Eagles keep struggling Bulldogs winless in AFLW

Daisy's Eagles keep struggling Bulldogs winless in AFLW

West Coast have maintained their encouraging start to life under Daisy Pearce, coming from behind to down the struggling Western Bulldogs by 11 points.

Let's dance: Fagan's Lions revert to footloose footy

Let's dance: Fagan's Lions revert to footloose footy

Lions coach Chris Fagan admits his side fell into the trap of operating conservatively later in the season, pledging to play with freedom in their semi-final.

Power rush back Marshall, but Burton ruled out

Power rush back Marshall, but Burton ruled out

Port Adelaide forward Todd Marshall has played just once in the past eight weeks, and the pressure will be on him in Friday night's clash with Hawthorn.

Hinkley expects to continue as Port coach next year

Hinkley expects to continue as Port coach next year

Ken Hinkley expects to remain as Port Adelaide coach next season regardless of their semi-final result against Hawthorn this weekend.

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Red-hot Lion Anderson to lead AFLW charge against Pies

Red-hot Lion Anderson to lead AFLW charge against Pies

Red-hot Lion Anderson to lead AFLW charge against Pies

Red-hot Lion Anderson to lead AFLW charge against Pies

Brisbane Lions star Ally Anderson broke the AFLW disposals record last week and shapes as a key figure in the round-three clash with Collingwood.

Giants need skipper Greene firing for AFL finals clash

Giants need skipper Greene firing for AFL finals clash

Giants need skipper Greene firing for AFL finals clash

Giants need skipper Greene firing for AFL finals clash

Adam Kingsley denies GWS are relying on Toby Greene to produce moments of brilliance, but the coach admits he needs his skipper to lift for their AFL final.

Coach Hinkley still believes Houston will stay at Port

Coach Hinkley still believes Houston will stay at Port

Coach Hinkley still believes Houston will stay at Port

Coach Hinkley still believes Houston will stay at Port

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley expects Dan Houston to stay at the club despite ongoing speculation the dual All Australian is keen to return to Victoria.

Ruckman Meek thriving in Mitchell's new-age Hawks

Ruckman Meek thriving in Mitchell's new-age Hawks

Ruckman Meek thriving in Mitchell's new-age Hawks

Ruckman Meek thriving in Mitchell's new-age Hawks

A pitch from Sam Mitchell and wife Lyndall helped seal Lloyd Meek's move to Hawthorn and now the big man is making his mark in the Hawks' finals charge.

Post-trade premiership: why Pies' flag fired up Henry

Post-trade premiership: why Pies' flag fired up Henry

Post-trade premiership: why Pies' flag fired up Henry

Post-trade premiership: why Pies' flag fired up Henry

A year after watching Collingwood win the AFL premiership while on holidays in Bali, Geelong forward Ollie Henry is living his own finals dreams.

Mac Andrew a Sun until 2030, Dockers axe Matt Taberner

Mac Andrew a Sun until 2030, Dockers axe Matt Taberner

Mac Andrew a Sun until 2030, Dockers axe Matt Taberner

Mac Andrew a Sun until 2030, Dockers axe Matt Taberner

Mac Andrew has re-signed with Gold Coast until 2030, while Fremantle have delisted veteran forward Matt Taberner and defender Ethan Hughes.

September heartbreak for hamstrung Swans captain Mills

September heartbreak for hamstrung Swans captain Mills

September heartbreak for hamstrung Swans captain Mills

September heartbreak for hamstrung Swans captain Mills

Sydney have suffered a major injury blow in the AFL finals, with Callum Mills straining his hamstring at training.

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Hawks brush Hodge's 'old-school' criticism of Ginnivan

Hawthorn livewire Jack Ginnivan raised eyebrows with a social media post, attracting criticism from Luke Hodge, but Hawks coach Sam Mitchell isn't concerned.

Lawson leaps from WA 'ressies' to AFL big time at Cats

A year ago, Lawson Humphries was playing in the WAFL reserves and now he's about to play for Geelong in an AFL preliminary final.

Dunkley's deja vu as Lions trace Dogs' 16 AFL template

Josh Dunkley sees plenty of similarities between this Brisbane Lions team and his 2016 Western Bulldogs, who made history to win the AFL flag from seventh.

Macrae wants out: another big-name Bulldog seeks trade

The day after Bailey Smith confirmed he wants to leave the Western Bulldogs, it's emerged premiership player Jack Macrae also will seek an AFL trade.

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GWS fined $20k for McCartney, Papley confrontation

Greater Western Sydney have copped a $20,000 fine after football boss Jason McCartney was involved in an on-field incident with Sydney player Tom Papley.

Swans back decision to hide Molloy knee injury in AFLW

Sydney coach Scott Gowans says he was comfortable hiding the extent of star Chloe Molloy's knee injury from the rest of his AFLW squad.

Port tip Butters to play through pain against Hawthorn

Port Adelaide midfielder Willem Drew expects teammate Zak Butters, who is nursing sore ribs, to be targeted physically by Hawthorn in their semi-final.

Lions back 'hulking' Payne to play in AFL semi-final

Brisbane ruckman Oscar McInerney is confident injured teammate Jack Payne will be rewarded for his selfless attitude and recover in time for their semi-final.

Greene shrugs off AFL form concern ahead of Lions final

GWS skipper Toby Greene knows he's not expected to win games off his boot after a quieter than usual impact on the scoreboard in their qualifying loss.

Hawks star Day ruled out of returning for semi-final

Hawthorn insist they can cover the absence of injured key defender Sam Frost in their semi-final against Port Adelaide.

Brisbane defender Payne cleared of serious knee injury

Co-captain Harris Andrews says he has full faith in Brisbane's defensive depth should injured backman Jack Payne be ruled out of the semi-final against GWS.

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