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Bombers back Wright ahead of tribunal hearing

Bombers back Wright ahead of tribunal hearing

Essendon forward Peter Wright will front the AFL Tribunal over a rough conduct charge, but Archie Perkins has declared his teammate is a fair player.

'Save our Saints' president Andrew Plympton dies at 74

'Save our Saints' president Andrew Plympton dies at 74

'Save our Saints' president Andrew Plympton dies at 74

'Save our Saints' president Andrew Plympton dies at 74

The AFL world is in mourning following the death of former St Kilda president Andrew Plympton from lung cancer.

Mixed results for Melbourne over injured defensive duo

Mixed results for Melbourne over injured defensive duo

Mixed results for Melbourne over injured defensive duo

Mixed results for Melbourne over injured defensive duo

Fractured ribs will keep Steven May out of Melbourne's clash with Port Adelaide, but the Demons are hoping for better news over fellow defender Jake Lever.

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Blues confident of avoiding AFL post-bye slump

Blues confident of avoiding AFL post-bye slump

Carlton had a bye just two rounds into the AFL season but defender Mitch McGovern is confident the disruption won't affect the Blues' red-hot start.

Sore Aaron Cadman receives big praise from Giants coach

Sore Aaron Cadman receives big praise from Giants coach

GWS forward Aaron Cadman is on track for a big season after kicking seven goals in his first three games this year.

GWS thump hapless Eagles at Perth bogey ground

GWS thump hapless Eagles at Perth bogey ground

GWS have started the season with a perfect 3-0 record after posting wins over Collingwood, North Melbourne and now West Coast.

Hopper faces knee cleanout as Tigers weather injury run

Hopper faces knee cleanout as Tigers weather injury run

Richmond had six forced changes, but lost no friends with their spirited performance on Sunday in the MCG loss to Port Adelaide.

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Port celebrate Boak's 350th with AFL win over Tigers

Port celebrate Boak's 350th with AFL win over Tigers

Port celebrate Boak's 350th with AFL win over Tigers

Port celebrate Boak's 350th with AFL win over Tigers

Port Adelaide broke clear in the second half to overwhelm an undermanned Richmond by 30 points in Travis Boak's 350th game for the Power.

Bombers' Wright sent to tribunal for Cunningham bump

Bombers' Wright sent to tribunal for Cunningham bump

Bombers' Wright sent to tribunal for Cunningham bump

Bombers' Wright sent to tribunal for Cunningham bump

Essendon forward Peter Wright has been referred to the AFL tribunal for the bump that concussed Sydney defender Harry Cunningham.

Weightman kicks six as Bulldogs sink Suns in AFL

Weightman kicks six as Bulldogs sink Suns in AFL

Weightman kicks six as Bulldogs sink Suns in AFL

Weightman kicks six as Bulldogs sink Suns in AFL

The Western Bulldogs have beaten Gold Coast by 48 points to claim their first win of the AFL season, with Cody Weightman snaring six goals.

Scott defends Wright and the Bombers' physical style

Scott defends Wright and the Bombers' physical style

Scott defends Wright and the Bombers' physical style

Scott defends Wright and the Bombers' physical style

Peter Wright faces a long suspension for his hit on Sydney's Harry Cunningham but Bombers coach Brad Scott has backed his team's combative 'Essendon edge'.

Swans stay unbeaten, win fiery clash against Bombers

Swans stay unbeaten, win fiery clash against Bombers

Swans stay unbeaten, win fiery clash against Bombers

Swans stay unbeaten, win fiery clash against Bombers

Tom Papley, Isaac Heeney and Errol Gulden have all starred for top-of-the-table Sydney as the Swans saw off Essendon's challenge in a heated clash at the SCG.

Clearance count kills Hawks again in heavy loss

Clearance count kills Hawks again in heavy loss

Clearance count kills Hawks again in heavy loss

Clearance count kills Hawks again in heavy loss

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has bemoaned the centre clearances in the Hawks' opening two losses this season, calling it "disastrous".

May hospitalised, Lever also hurt in Demons' AFL win

May hospitalised, Lever also hurt in Demons' AFL win

May hospitalised, Lever also hurt in Demons' AFL win

May hospitalised, Lever also hurt in Demons' AFL win

Melbourne premiership defenders Steven May and Jake Lever were prominent casualties as the Demons outclassed Hawthorn by 55 points.

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North coach Clarkson wants AFL review system expanded

A controversial decision late in North Melbourne's defeat to Fremantle has sparked Alastair Clarkson's call for greater use of AFL video review technology.

Freo fightback flattens Roos, extends winning start

Fremantle trailed North Melbourne by 33 points midway through the second quarter but kicked nine consecutive goals to turn their round-two contest on its head.

AFL coaches slam 'dangerous' Adelaide Oval invader

Geelong coach Chris Scott and his Adelaide counterpart Matthew Nicks say an Adelaide Oval pitch invader was dangerous for all involved.

Suns out to ensure Ballarat is no Dog house of horrors

Gold Coast would move to 3-0 with a win over the Western Bulldogs in Ballarat, where the Suns are yet to taste victory in two AFL visits.

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GWS not viewing Eagles as easybeats on bogey ground

GWS have tasted victory just once in nine visits to Optus Stadium, but they will start as the hottest of favourites in Sunday's AFL match against West Coast.

Port's humble hero Boak just wants a win: coach Hinkley

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says club legend Travis Boak just wants a win in his 350th AFL match against Richmond on Sunday.

Four-goal Hawkins stars as Geelong down Adelaide

Geelong veteran Tom Hawkins has kicked four goals in a stirring 19-point AFL win over Adelaide in Adelaide.

Saints pay high price for upset AFL win over Magpies

Mason Wood is about to have surgery, Liam Henry has a serious hamstring injury and Max King has been offered a suspension in a triple blow for St Kilda.

Beveridge confirms Jamarra about to sign new Dogs deal

Former No.1 draft pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan is about to re-sign, and coach Luke Beveridge hopes the young star is a Bulldog for life.

Kiwi handed AFL debut amid more Tiger injury woes

New Zealand-born forward Mykelti Lefau will make his AFL debut for Richmond against Port Adelaide after the Tigers lost two players to injury.

Saints' King facing one-match AFL ban for rough conduct

St Kilda spearhead Max King kicked three goals in an influential display against Collingwood but faces suspension for a high bump on Finlay Macrae.

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