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Geelong's Guthrie hurts quad in AFL practice match

Geelong's Guthrie hurts quad in AFL practice match

Geelong midfielder Cam Guthrie has suffered a potential quad injury in the opening minutes of the Cats' AFL practice match against Carlton.

Demons to keep Oliver 'honest', says captain Gawn

Demons to keep Oliver 'honest', says captain Gawn

Demons to keep Oliver 'honest', says captain Gawn

Demons to keep Oliver 'honest', says captain Gawn

Melbourne captain Max Gawn insists Clayton Oliver is on the right track after the star midfielder's difficult and highly publicised off-season.

Eagles wowed by No.1 pick Harley Reid's strength

Eagles wowed by No.1 pick Harley Reid's strength

Eagles wowed by No.1 pick Harley Reid's strength

Eagles wowed by No.1 pick Harley Reid's strength

No.1 draft pick Harley Reid has impressed his West Coast teammates this summer and he'll get the chance to strut his stuff against Fremantle on Saturday.

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Skipper Gawn adamant Demons do not have drugs culture

Skipper Gawn adamant Demons do not have drugs culture

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says the latest anti-doping charges against teammate Joel Smith are shocking, but he has backed the AFL club's broader culture.

Crows' Clarke steps down as ruck coach to focus on AFLW

Crows' Clarke steps down as ruck coach to focus on AFLW

Adelaide's AFL ruck coach Matthew Clarke is stepping down from the role to focus solely on coaching the Crows in the AFLW.

Kangaroos optimistic after impressive Magpies hit-out

Kangaroos optimistic after impressive Magpies hit-out

North Melbourne have showed off some dare and fast ball movement in an impressive 34-point AFL pre-season win over an under-strength Collingwood.

No sanction decided for Kangaroos' Thomas: AFL CEO

No sanction decided for Kangaroos' Thomas: AFL CEO

AFL CEO Andrew Dillon says he has no timeline on when an investigation into Tarryn Thomas will finish as North Melbourne continue pre-season without him.

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Walsh, Martin in doubt for Carlton's first AFL game

Walsh, Martin in doubt for Carlton's first AFL game

Walsh, Martin in doubt for Carlton's first AFL game

Walsh, Martin in doubt for Carlton's first AFL game

Star Carlton midfielder Sam Walsh, the best player of last year's AFL finals series, is in doubt for the Blues' round one clash with the Brisbane Lions.

Port tip Wines to return to Brownlow medal best

Port tip Wines to return to Brownlow medal best

Port tip Wines to return to Brownlow medal best

Port tip Wines to return to Brownlow medal best

Port Adelaide assistant coach Josh Carr expects Brownlow medallist Ollie Wines to recapture top form after being hampered by injury last year.

Demons to make call on March 7 AFL recall for Oliver

Demons to make call on March 7 AFL recall for Oliver

Demons to make call on March 7 AFL recall for Oliver

Demons to make call on March 7 AFL recall for Oliver

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says he's comfortable with Clayton Oliver playing in their AFL season opener against Sydney, or sitting out the game.

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL stands firm on 'no stadium, no Tasmanian club'

AFL boss Andrew Dillon insists he does not deal in "hypotheticals" when probed if he would renegotiate a stadium deal with a different Tasmanian government.

Demons' Joel Smith accused of cocaine trafficking

Demons' Joel Smith accused of cocaine trafficking

Demons' Joel Smith accused of cocaine trafficking

Demons' Joel Smith accused of cocaine trafficking

Melbourne AFL utility Joel Smith has been served with three anti-doping rule violations for the trafficking or attempted trafficking of cocaine.

Thomas' fate unclear as AFL investigation continues

Thomas' fate unclear as AFL investigation continues

Thomas' fate unclear as AFL investigation continues

Thomas' fate unclear as AFL investigation continues

As North Melbourne prepare for their AFL pre-season hit-out against Collingwood, Kangaroos player Tarryn Thomas awaits the outcome of a league investigation.

Murphy goes from Crows store to AFL leadership group

Murphy goes from Crows store to AFL leadership group

Murphy goes from Crows store to AFL leadership group

Murphy goes from Crows store to AFL leadership group

Adelaide have announced an expanded AFL leadership group, with Lachlan Murphy among four additions to support captain Jordan Dawson.

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Hawks' costly intra-club injury toll rises to three

Hawthorn's disastrous intra-club hitout continues to take a toll, with Denver Grainger-Barras the AFL club's latest casualty.

Lengthy AFL ban looms for Kangaroos' Tarryn Thomas

North Melbourne midfielder Tarryn Thomas is expected to receive a lengthy ban from the AFL regarding allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards a woman.

Tigers' beast Lefau handed AFL rookie list spot

Former rugby league player Mykelti Lefau once kicked 25 goals in a single junior football game and has now earned a spot on Richmond's AFL rookie list.

Humphrey primed for 'Dusty' role at Hardwick's Suns

Second-year Gold Coast talent Bailey Humphrey has been emboldened by the confidence shown in him by new coach Damien Hardwick.

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Pleasure and pain as Oliver impresses in Demons return

Star Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver has produced a strong display in an AFL match simulation against Richmond, just weeks after returning to the Demons.

Demons name Oliver to take on Tigers in AFL pre-season

Star Melbourne onballer Clayton Oliver is in their squad for Sunday's hitout against Richmond, the opening AFL pre-season fixture between clubs.

Sicily feels for Blanck as knee injury ruins AFL season

Hawthorn captain James Sicily is impressed that teammate James Blanck turned up for the team photo the day after a knee injury ruined his AFL season.

West Coast teen Hall injured in scratch match

West Coast have sent first-year midfielder Clay Hall for scans on a lower leg injury after a bruising intra-club scratch match.

Carlton every bit as close as three-peat Lions: Voss

Carlton coach Michael Voss says his resurgent Blues have built a bond as strong as the powerful Brisbane Lions team he led to three AFL premierships.

Bombers' Shiel insists he still has plenty to offer

Essendon speedster Dylan Shiel believes he still has plenty of high-quality AFL ahead of him as he eyes a return from foot surgery.

Blanck, Jiath injured in Hawks' practice match

Hawthorn key defender James Blanck and playmaker Changkuoth Jiath sustained injuries during the AFL club's pre-season intra-club practice match.

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