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Blanck, Jiath injured in Hawks' practice match

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.

King's strong Suns trial, firms for opening blockbuster

King's strong Suns trial, firms for opening blockbuster

King's strong Suns trial, firms for opening blockbuster

King's strong Suns trial, firms for opening blockbuster

Ben King was a standout in Gold Coast's internal practice match, dismissing any concern of knee soreness that had him in some doubt for the AFL's first round.

Bombers young gun Perkins in for long haul

Bombers young gun Perkins in for long haul

Bombers young gun Perkins in for long haul

Bombers young gun Perkins in for long haul

Determined to play a key role in Essendon's bid to rise up the ladder, 21-year-old Archie Perkins insists he sees his long-term AFL future at the Bombers.

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Carlton coach Voss signs two-year contract extension

Carlton coach Voss signs two-year contract extension

Michael Voss has signed a two-year contract extension as coach of Carlton, while chief executive Brian Cook has also committed to remain at the AFL club.

Magpies' Murphy to sit out of AFL games indefinitely

Magpies' Murphy to sit out of AFL games indefinitely

Collingwood defender Nathan Murphy is not contemplating retirement but will remain on the sidelines indefinitely due to concussion-related issues.

Kangaroos unsure when AFL call will be made on Thomas

Kangaroos unsure when AFL call will be made on Thomas

As North Melbourne continue their pre-season, there's no word from the AFL on the investigation into a fresh allegation against player Tarryn Thomas.

I want to be a generational ruckman: GWS star Briggs

I want to be a generational ruckman: GWS star Briggs

After waiting four years for his big break, Greater Western Sydney's Kieren Briggs' aspirations go further than a permanent spot in Adam Kingsley's best 22.

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Port's Marshall shuns free agency, signs new contract

Port's Marshall shuns free agency, signs new contract

Port's Marshall shuns free agency, signs new contract

Port's Marshall shuns free agency, signs new contract

Port Adelaide forward Todd Marshall has signed a contract extension tying him to Alberton until the end of the 2029 AFL season.

I'm grateful for being booed: Port's Horne-Francis

I'm grateful for being booed: Port's Horne-Francis

I'm grateful for being booed: Port's Horne-Francis

I'm grateful for being booed: Port's Horne-Francis

Port Adelaide's Jason Horne-Francis says being jeered by opposition fans has fast-tracked his AFL development.

Fagan praises 'vulnerable' Lions in GF post-mortem

Fagan praises 'vulnerable' Lions in GF post-mortem

Fagan praises 'vulnerable' Lions in GF post-mortem

Fagan praises 'vulnerable' Lions in GF post-mortem

Coach Chris Fagan is proud of how his Brisbane Lions handled a "vulnerable" review of last year's heartbreaking AFL grand final loss to Collingwood.

Draper set to make return to full training for Bombers

Draper set to make return to full training for Bombers

Draper set to make return to full training for Bombers

Draper set to make return to full training for Bombers

Essendon ruckman Sam Draper is due to make his long-awaited return to main training after groin surgery, though he is no guarantee to feature in round one.

Oliver's return delighting Demons in AFL pre-season

Oliver's return delighting Demons in AFL pre-season

Oliver's return delighting Demons in AFL pre-season

Oliver's return delighting Demons in AFL pre-season

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver continues to make progress in his return to pre-season training as the Demons prepare for a game against Richmond.

New Port Adelaide skipper Rozee buoyed by AFL recruits

New Port Adelaide skipper Rozee buoyed by AFL recruits

New Port Adelaide skipper Rozee buoyed by AFL recruits

New Port Adelaide skipper Rozee buoyed by AFL recruits

New Port Adelaide captain Connor Rozee says their squad have everything they need for to improve in the wake of last season's straight-sets AFL finals exit.

Record million-plus earners as AFL player payments soar

Record million-plus earners as AFL player payments soar

Record million-plus earners as AFL player payments soar

Record million-plus earners as AFL player payments soar

As AFL player salaries continue to grow, a record 19 stars earned more than $1 million last year and eight went above $1.2 million.

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'My career won't be complete': Ward bent on GWS flag

In his 17 years in the AFL system, Callan Ward has been a captain and a best-and-fairest winner but says he feels unfulfilled without a premiership.

Unfinished business as usual for stable, hungry Lions

Darcy Gardiner played as a forward and draftee Logan Morris impressed in an internal Brisbane trial which also featured an encouraging Will Ashcroft appearance.

They'll think of the Giants: GWS plot Sydney takeover

Stepping out of the Sydney Swans' shadow, the GWS Giants are planning to disrupt the status quo in the opening round when they take on AFL premiers Collingwood.

Work begins on Hawthorn's new $100 million home

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited the site of Hawthorn's new base, which the Hawks also hope to use for AFLW matches in 2025.

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Tredrea beats fellow ex-player to spot on Port board

Port Adelaide great Warren Tredrea has beaten another ex-player, Bruce Abernethy, to a spot on the AFL club's board.

Brisbane Lions slapped with AFLW concussion breach

The Brisbane Lions have been fined $20,000 after committing a non-deliberate breach of the AFLW's concussion rules during last season's grand final.

Tackling machine Switkowski approves AFL's rule tweaks

Fremantle forward Sam Switkowski is in favour of the AFL's clampdown on dangerous run-down tackles, saying players will be able to adjust.

Port's Powell-Pepper revels in AFL leadership group

Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper says being a member of the AFL club's leadership group is among his proudest moments.

New Blues leader Curnow puts AFL finals behind him

Carlton's dual Coleman medallist Charlie Curnow is not dwelling on his disappointing first AFL finals series, vowing to return better in 2024.

Magpies boss defends Murphy's return from concussion

Collingwood chief executive Craig Kelly has hit out at critics of the decision to allow concussion-prone defender Nathan Murphy to continue playing in the AFL.

Football can be safer and better, says AFL's Kane

AFL football boss Laura Kane insists the game can become safer and better after confirming a raft of rule changes for the upcoming season.

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