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Port's Hinkley says past is irrelevant to fresh finals

Port's Hinkley says past is irrelevant to fresh finals

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says the past is irrelevant ahead of his club's AFL qualifying final against Geelong at Adelaide Oval.

Melbourne star Harris ruled out for rest of AFLW season

Melbourne star Harris ruled out for rest of AFLW season

Melbourne star Harris ruled out for rest of AFLW season

Melbourne star Harris ruled out for rest of AFLW season

Melbourne will be without Tayla Harris for the rest of the AFLW season, with the forward to undergo surgery after re-injuring her troublesome shoulder.

Quiet Blue Cowan lets his footy do the talking

Quiet Blue Cowan lets his footy do the talking

Quiet Blue Cowan lets his footy do the talking

Quiet Blue Cowan lets his footy do the talking

Young Tasmanian Lachie Cowan has become a fixture in Carlton's defence and the childhood Blues fan is raring for his finals debut against the Brisbane Lions.

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Bulldogs won't risk Smith like Blues with Docherty

Bulldogs won't risk Smith like Blues with Docherty

Bailey Smith is back training fully, but Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says the club will not be rushing the midfielder back from an ACL injury.

Cats' Close aims to shut down Power in milestone final

Cats' Close aims to shut down Power in milestone final

Brad Close has his sights on a second AFL premiership later this month as he lines up for his 100th game in Geelong's qualifying final against Port Adelaide.

Lion king Neale downplays chances of a third Brownlow

Lion king Neale downplays chances of a third Brownlow

Brisbane ace Lachie Neale is kicking more goals but says his career-best form won't be rewarded with a third Brownlow medal.

White's three-match AFLW ban upheld by Tribunal

White's three-match AFLW ban upheld by Tribunal

Collingwood's Tarni White will miss out on more than a quarter of the AFLW season after she failed to overturn her three-match ban for a high bump.

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Remarkable Gabba return personifies Docherty: Weitering

Remarkable Gabba return personifies Docherty: Weitering

Remarkable Gabba return personifies Docherty: Weitering

Remarkable Gabba return personifies Docherty: Weitering

Carlton's Sam Docherty will make his comeback from a knee reconstruction in an elimination final, returning just 183 days after suffering the injury.

Swans face AFL finals selection squeeze as stars return

Swans face AFL finals selection squeeze as stars return

Swans face AFL finals selection squeeze as stars return

Swans face AFL finals selection squeeze as stars return

Tom Papley and Justin McInerney are in the frame to return from injury for Sydney's AFL qualifying final, leaving coach John Longmire pondering who to drop.

Brisbane learn from finals stuff-ups, says Neale

Brisbane learn from finals stuff-ups, says Neale

Brisbane learn from finals stuff-ups, says Neale

Brisbane learn from finals stuff-ups, says Neale

Brisbane co-captain Lachie Neale says the Lions have learnt valuable lessons from their stuff-ups in past AFL finals series.

Demons great Jones backs review for embattled club

Demons great Jones backs review for embattled club

Demons great Jones backs review for embattled club

Demons great Jones backs review for embattled club

Melbourne great Nathan Jones has called for the Demons to conduct an external review after the club's off-field issues reared again through Christian Petracca.

Unpredictable star Cameron keeps Cats on their toes

Unpredictable star Cameron keeps Cats on their toes

Unpredictable star Cameron keeps Cats on their toes

Unpredictable star Cameron keeps Cats on their toes

All-Australian star Jeremy Cameron is providing X-factor and a bit of fun to the Geelong forward line as he chases a second premiership medal.

Rozee revelling in fatherhood and Port captaincy

Rozee revelling in fatherhood and Port captaincy

Rozee revelling in fatherhood and Port captaincy

Rozee revelling in fatherhood and Port captaincy

Port Adelaide's Connor Rozee says becoming a father has helped put his AFL career in perspective.

Magpie White cops three-match AFLW ban for late bump

Magpie White cops three-match AFLW ban for late bump

Magpie White cops three-match AFLW ban for late bump

Magpie White cops three-match AFLW ban for late bump

Collingwood's Tarni White is set to miss matches against Hawthorn, Brisbane and West Coast after unleashing an unlawful late bump on Sydney's Maddy Collier.

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'Excited' coach Scott active in Cats' recruiting drive

Geelong coach Chris Scott is "excited'' by the prospect of luring experienced recruits to the AFL club as he juggles multiple responsibilities in September.

Swans undeterred by AFL derby finals record

Minor premiers Sydney face an AFL qualifying final blockbuster against GWS and must do what they have failed to in previous post-season derby meetings.

Bombers blow: Toogood to miss most of AFLW season

Essendon co-captain Bonnie Toogood will miss up to eight weeks after suffering a MCL knee sprain in a defeat to Fremantle.

Port dismiss Butters concern ahead of qualifying final

Port Adelaide skipper Connor Rozee says his vice-captain Zak Butters, who is suffering an eye infection, will be fine to play in the qualifying final.

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AFL weren't tempted to move Sydney derby final

The Sydney derby qualifying final at the SCG is sold out but chief executive Andrew Dillon says the AFL never planned to play it at the bigger Accor Stadium.

Payne, Reville in mix for Lions' elimination final

Key defender Jack Payne and penetrating kick Bruce Reville are both in the mix to return from injury for Brisbane in their elimination final against Carlton.

Cats veterans Hawkins, Guthrie ramp up AFL finals bids

Geelong coach Chris Scott has flagged AFL premiership heroes Tom Hawkins and Cam Guthrie returning from extended injury lay-offs at VFL level this weekend.

Stylish AFLW Kangaroos romp past Lions in GF rematch

Reigning AFLW premiers Brisbane have been beaten by runners-up North Melbourne by 44 points in their first match since last year's grand final.

Hawks beat Carlton for strong AFLW start

Hawthorn have begun their first AFLW season under new coach Daniel Webster with a 38-point win over Carlton in windy conditions in Frankston.

Bulldogs, AFL mourn death of 'Gentleman John' Schultz

The AFL community is mourning the death of John Schultz, a champion Footscray ruckman and Western Bulldogs club great.

De Koning presses AFL finals case as Cats eye Power

Sam De Koning shone in his return from injury at VFL level, making a case to be recalled for Geelong's AFL qualifying final against Port Adelaide.

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