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Minor premiership up for grabs as Dockers welcome Crows

Minor premiership up for grabs as Dockers welcome Crows

Fremantle missed a chance to secure the minor premiership against the Demons, but will be aiming to make amends when they tackle Adelaide in Perth.

Demons kick clear to start new AFLW era with win

Demons kick clear to start new AFLW era with win

Demons kick clear to start new AFLW era with win

Demons kick clear to start new AFLW era with win

Melbourne looked in trouble at three-quarter time, but they kicked three goals and kept Hawthorn scoreless to start their AFLW season with a 19-point win.

Crows make six changes, Freo young gun to miss big game

Crows make six changes, Freo young gun to miss big game

Crows make six changes, Freo young gun to miss big game

Crows make six changes, Freo young gun to miss big game

Adelaide have managed Taylor Walker amid a whopping six changes for their massive game against top side Fremantle, as the Dockers confirm a key injury.

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'Calm the farm'. Longmuir urges Dockers to keep cool

'Calm the farm'. Longmuir urges Dockers to keep cool

Fremantle allowed panic to set in during a close loss to Melbourne and now the flag favourites are desperate to respond in Friday night's clash with Adelaide.

No contract talks yet for evolving Eagles coach

No contract talks yet for evolving Eagles coach

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter comes out of contract at the end of next season, but any thoughts of an extension are being put to the side for now.

Bulldogs unsure when ruckman will return from injury

Bulldogs unsure when ruckman will return from injury

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says Tim English will be out for their wildcard final, throwing doubt on whether the ruckman will return this season.

Magpies premiership hero to retire, Tigers great exits

Magpies premiership hero to retire, Tigers great exits

A Collingwood great has announced his retirement on the same day a Richmond premiership player confirmed his exit from Punt Rd after eight seasons.

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Ruckman takes demotion on the chin, re-signs with Suns

Ruckman takes demotion on the chin, re-signs with Suns

Ruckman takes demotion on the chin, re-signs with Suns

Ruckman takes demotion on the chin, re-signs with Suns

Jarrod Witts was a man in demand after losing his No.1 ruck role at Gold Coast, but the 33-year-old was determined to see out his career at the Suns.

Trio accused of Malthouse home invasion to stand trial

Trio accused of Malthouse home invasion to stand trial

Trio accused of Malthouse home invasion to stand trial

Trio accused of Malthouse home invasion to stand trial

Three men will face trial after allegedly trying to break into the home of AFL premiership coach Mick Malthouse.

'Episode of Home and Away' as Bombers close in on coach

'Episode of Home and Away' as Bombers close in on coach

'Episode of Home and Away' as Bombers close in on coach

'Episode of Home and Away' as Bombers close in on coach

Interim Essendon coach Dean Solomon has addressed rumours of a rift between him and potential new Bombers leader Mark McVeigh.

'Would miss him a lot': McRae speaks on Magpies icon

'Would miss him a lot': McRae speaks on Magpies icon

'Would miss him a lot': McRae speaks on Magpies icon

'Would miss him a lot': McRae speaks on Magpies icon

Collingwood legend Scott Pendlebury has given the Magpies a timeline on when he plans to make a call on his future plans beyond this season.

Wildcard or bust: Saints walk finals tightrope

Wildcard or bust: Saints walk finals tightrope

Wildcard or bust: Saints walk finals tightrope

Wildcard or bust: Saints walk finals tightrope

St Kilda's off-season player splurge has failed to pay big dividends this year, with the team just one loss away from being eliminated from the finals race.

'Tough decision': Crows great flies but may not play

'Tough decision': Crows great flies but may not play

'Tough decision': Crows great flies but may not play

'Tough decision': Crows great flies but may not play

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says a veteran forward is making the trip to Perth but may not play against ladder-leaders Fremantle.

Star Dockers midfielder in doubt to take on Crows

Star Dockers midfielder in doubt to take on Crows

Star Dockers midfielder in doubt to take on Crows

Star Dockers midfielder in doubt to take on Crows

Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce is set to return against Adelaide as the Dockers attempt to wrap up the minor premiership, but Murphy Reid is in grave doubt.

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Cats coach refuses to speculate on defender's future

Geelong coach Chris Scott insists he wants to respect Jake Kolodjashnij's privacy and has batted away questions surrounding the Cats' concussion waiver.

Hawks, new-look Demons ready to make AFLW statements

Melbourne are determined to start a new era in perfect style while Hawthorn have a point to prove when they meet in the AFLW first round.

Caretaker wants Carlton's fulltime coaching job

Josh Fraser, after stunning success as Carlton's interim coach, has thrown his hat into the ring to become the Blues' next fulltime coach.

AFL brings in lawyers to decide Cats controversy

The AFL probe into Geelong's handling of its secret concussion deal with Jake Kolodjashnij continues, while the defender will be rested this weekend.

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'Name up in lights': Demons ace to make unlikely return

Forgotten Melbourne star Jack Viney is making a dramatic push to be part of the Demons' finals campaign, returning via the VFL this weekend.

Cats board hold crisis meeting over concussion deal

Geelong will reply on Tuesday afternoon after the AFL sent them a 'please explain' over the secret concussion deal with defender Jake Kolodjashnij.

Saints superstar learns hamstring injury fate

St Kilda's wildcard hopes are hanging by a thread and they will have to make a last-ditch bid to qualify without hamstrung star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.

Bulldogs learn extent of ruckman's injury

The Western Bulldogs have learned what Tim English's knee injury means for their high-stakes final two AFL regular season games.

Premier defies parliament's AFL stadium cost request

Calls for an updated cost estimate for Hobart's $1.13 billion waterfront stadium won't be heeded as a premier declares it could damage the bidding process.

'The right time': Adelaide great to call it quits

Taylor Walker says he has treated his last six AFL seasons like they were his last. This time it really is.

Decision on Blues coaching pitch looms for interim boss

Josh Fraser has been a sensation as Carlton interim coach and a decision on whether he will pitch for the vacant full-time role will come this week.

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