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Tasmania Devils hope wave of support convinces doubters

Tasmania Devils hope wave of support convinces doubters

The Tasmania Devils AFL club has been overwhelmed by community support after unveiling their name, colours and inaugural jumper.

Sydney never grew tired of Lance Franklin: Longmire

Sydney never grew tired of Lance Franklin: Longmire

Sydney never grew tired of Lance Franklin: Longmire

Sydney never grew tired of Lance Franklin: Longmire

Sydney coach John Longmire has dismissed media reports suggesting the club had a falling out with Lance Franklin before the legendary key forward retired.

McRae confident of righting Magpies' flag defence

McRae confident of righting Magpies' flag defence

McRae confident of righting Magpies' flag defence

McRae confident of righting Magpies' flag defence

Collingwood coach Craig McRae says the Magpies' premiership defence can get back on track despite a 0-2 start, as changes loom for their clash with St Kilda.

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Tasmania Devils launched as 19th AFL club

Tasmania Devils launched as 19th AFL club

The 19th AFL club will be known as the Tasmania Devils and a wear a predominantly dark green jumper emblazoned with a yellow map of the island state.

Hamstring surgery to sideline Dockers' Cox for 12 weeks

Hamstring surgery to sideline Dockers' Cox for 12 weeks

Versatile Dockers tall Brennan Cox will undergo surgery to repair his injured right hamstring and is expected to spend the next 12-15 weeks on the sidelines.

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

Essendon star Andrew McGrath says he barely felt the kick that has left Hawthorn captain James Sicily facing a one-game ban.

Adelaide's Walker on track for AFL return after injury

Adelaide's Walker on track for AFL return after injury

Adelaide's star forward Taylor Walker is on track to overcome a back injury and play against Geelong on Friday night, assistant coach Scott Burns says.

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Giants star Jesse Hogan relishing his AFL resurgence

Giants star Jesse Hogan relishing his AFL resurgence

Giants star Jesse Hogan relishing his AFL resurgence

Giants star Jesse Hogan relishing his AFL resurgence

Running hot with 10 goals across two rounds, Greater Western Sydney forward Jesse Hogan is finally enjoying his football after battles with injury and illness.

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Traded from St Kilda to Melbourne for relative peanuts, Jack Billings delivered a reminder of his class in the Demons' round-one win over the Western Bulldogs.

Suns' run on show in Hardwick system: Witts

Suns' run on show in Hardwick system: Witts

Suns' run on show in Hardwick system: Witts

Suns' run on show in Hardwick system: Witts

Suns co-captain Jarrod Witts wants Gold Coast's relentless drive to become a major weapon after they out-ran Adelaide to move to 2-0 under Damien Hardwick.

Lions coach Fagan wants answers to mid-game wobbles

Lions coach Fagan wants answers to mid-game wobbles

Lions coach Fagan wants answers to mid-game wobbles

Lions coach Fagan wants answers to mid-game wobbles

Brisbane are 0-2 after opening their season with losses to Carlton and Fremantle, but coach Chris Fagan is optimistic his side can still make the top four.

Dockers hit by injury carnage in win over Lions

Dockers hit by injury carnage in win over Lions

Dockers hit by injury carnage in win over Lions

Dockers hit by injury carnage in win over Lions

Brisbane have coughed up a sizeable lead for the second time in as many weeks, this time going down to Fremantle by 23 points in Perth.

New leaders shine as Port crush West Coast

New leaders shine as Port crush West Coast

New leaders shine as Port crush West Coast

New leaders shine as Port crush West Coast

Port Adelaide's new leaders Connor Rozee and Zak Butters were instrumental in 50-point win against West Coast at Adelaide Oval.

Overlooked Bulldogs gun may wait even longer for return

Overlooked Bulldogs gun may wait even longer for return

Overlooked Bulldogs gun may wait even longer for return

Overlooked Bulldogs gun may wait even longer for return

Jack Macrae was left out of the Western Bulldogs' round one team while fellow senior player Caleb Daniel was the substitute in a 45-point loss to Melbourne.

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Hawk captain Sicily among AFL trio offered one-game ban

Hawthorn captain James Sicily is among three AFL players offered one-game bans for offences in round one.

Demons welcome back a hero in win over Bulldogs

After being troubled by off-field issues, Clayton Oliver starred in Melbourne's 45-point win over the Western Bulldogs to get the Demons' AFL season rolling.

'A complete player': Scott lauds Cats young gun Dempsey

Ollie Dempsey kicked three crucial goals in Geelong's tense eight-point win over St Kilda and coach Chris Scott couldn't help but sing his praises post-match.

Taylor Walker return alone won't fix Crows: Nicks

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says it will take more than the return of injured key forward Taylor Walker to address their concerns after a first-up AFL loss.

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Crows' fast finish falls short as Gold Coast hang on

Gold Coast looked home and dry before Adelaide kicked the game's last five goals to come within six points of the Suns in a low-scoring AFL clash at Carrara.

Dangerfield lifts Geelong to tight win over Saints

St Kilda threatened to pull off an incredible comeback until Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield stepped up to kick the match-winning goal in an AFL thriller.

Hogan fires Giants to AFL win over Kangaroos

GWS star Jesse Hogan kicked six goals against the young North Melbourne defence to fire his team to a 39-point AFL home win.

Ginni, the Wiz give Hawks a glimpse of the future

Small forwards Jack Ginnivan and Nick Watson are a big part of Hawthorn's future as coach Sam Mitchell plots the path to a finals return.

Bombers beat Hawks, but Reid injured again in AFL clash

Essendon burned off Hawthorn in the last quarter at the MCG, but young defender Zach Reid could have another hamstring injury.

Demons aim to sharpen AFL connection, contest at MCG

Melbourne have made five changes for their MCG game against the Western Bulldogs after falling to Sydney in the AFL's opening round.

Lions great wants new role for Zorko in Dockers test

Reeling from a first-up loss to Carlton, Brisbane need to make changes with two key players absent for their trip west to face Fremantle.

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