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Crows' Laird slams "terrible mindset" in humbling loss

Crows' Laird slams "terrible mindset" in humbling loss

Midfielder Rory Laird says it's up to Adelaide players to fix their "terrible mindset" in their loss to Hawthorn.

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

Hugh McCluggage has signed a seven-year contract extension with the Brisbane Lions, insisting only small tweaks are needed for the team to thrive again.

'Generational' Taylor signs bumper contract with GWS

'Generational' Taylor signs bumper contract with GWS

'Generational' Taylor signs bumper contract with GWS

'Generational' Taylor signs bumper contract with GWS

GWS are celebrating after signing "generational" defender Sam Taylor on a seven-year deal that keeps him at the club until the end of 2032.

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Free-kick spike after AFL's holding-the-ball tweak

Free-kick spike after AFL's holding-the-ball tweak

Free kicks for holding the ball surged on the weekend after AFL umpires were instructed to change their interpretation of tackle laws.

Eagles to argue length of Reid's ban at AFL tribunal

Eagles to argue length of Reid's ban at AFL tribunal

Harley Reid will challenge the grading of his rough conduct charge, but is still facing a ban that will rule him ineligible for the Rising Star award.

Bulldogs hero set to return for Lions clash

Bulldogs hero set to return for Lions clash

Tom Liberatore is poised to return when the Western Bulldogs take on Brisbane along with Ed Richards, while James Harmes is sidelined with a hamstring injury.

Lutkins back at Lions den in hunt for more AFLW flags

Lutkins back at Lions den in hunt for more AFLW flags

Brisbane have kicked off their AFLW pre-season campaign, and they'll have the returning Kate Lutkins on board for their premiership defence.

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McKay twins' banter in full swing ahead of first clash

McKay twins' banter in full swing ahead of first clash

McKay twins' banter in full swing ahead of first clash

McKay twins' banter in full swing ahead of first clash

Star Carlton forward Harry McKay will play against his twin, Essendon's Ben, for the first time in the AFL and the brothers will likely line up on each other.

Crows lose injured Crouch for rest of AFL season

Crows lose injured Crouch for rest of AFL season

Crows lose injured Crouch for rest of AFL season

Crows lose injured Crouch for rest of AFL season

Adelaide's Matt Crouch needs shoulder surgery and will miss the rest of the season while Jordan Dawson and Taylor Walker are no certainties to play Richmond.

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Unrestricted free agent Andrew Gaff says he has more to give at AFL level, and he would love to earn a new deal at the Eagles.

Suns feel right at home as they surge into top eight

Suns feel right at home as they surge into top eight

Suns feel right at home as they surge into top eight

Suns feel right at home as they surge into top eight

Gold Coast have withstood a strong Essendon comeback to secure a stirring 11-point win and replace reigning premiers Collingwood inside the AFL's top eight.

Dockers' double act ruck and roll through Demons

Dockers' double act ruck and roll through Demons

Dockers' double act ruck and roll through Demons

Dockers' double act ruck and roll through Demons

Fremantle's first trip to Alice Springs was a memorable one as ruck duo Sean Darcy and Luke Jackson stood out in a 92-point humbling of Melbourne.

Taggers the big worry as Harley Reid faces AFL ban

Taggers the big worry as Harley Reid faces AFL ban

Taggers the big worry as Harley Reid faces AFL ban

Taggers the big worry as Harley Reid faces AFL ban

West Coast star Harley Reid has copped the first hard tag of his fledging AFL career, and he didn't fare well with it.

Injury-hit Tigers confirm ACL rupture to forward Lefau

Injury-hit Tigers confirm ACL rupture to forward Lefau

Injury-hit Tigers confirm ACL rupture to forward Lefau

Injury-hit Tigers confirm ACL rupture to forward Lefau

Richmond forward Mykelti Lefau has become the fifth Tigers player to be ruled out for the season with a knee injury after going down against Geelong.

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Sloppy Geelong charge home to survive Richmond scare

Geelong have rallied after trailing by 29 points to survive a scare from Richmond at GMHBA Stadium and break a four-game losing streak.

Harley Reid facing ban for sling tackle in Eagles' loss

St Kilda have overcome the injury loss of key forward Max King to post a stirring 14-point win over West Coast at Optus Stadium in Perth.

Adelaide coach fumes as Hawks continue Crows' MCG woes

Hawthorn have easily beaten Adelaide by 27 points at the MCG, with Hawks forward Jack Gunston kicking three goals in his 250th game.

Hawks coach decries racism after social media abuse

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has volunteered that there was a racist social media post directed at one of his players.

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Top Dog gives high praise for Darcy after rough start

Promising forward Sam Darcy kicked three goals in a telling contribution to the Western Bulldogs' win over Collingwood, but he has been handed a two-match ban.

Bulldogs spearhead Sam Darcy slapped with two-match ban

Sam Darcy is set to miss the Bulldogs' games against the Brisbane Lions and Fremantle after being handed a two-match ban for a dangerous hit on Brayden Maynard.

'Seen a lot': Uwland's mission to take Suns over edge

Suns ruckman and co-captain Jarrod Witts will miss the clash with Essendon, who are attempting to become the first team to win on the Gold Coast this season.

Dockers back wayward Amiss to overcome the yips

Fremantle forward Jye Amiss will be in the spotlight in Sunday's AFL clash with Melbourne after suffering a case of the goal-kicking yips this year.

Injuries no excuse as Magpies seek to harden up

Collingwood have been smashed by injuries this season but coach Craig McRae is focused on improving his system in pursuit of a finals berth.

Bontempelli leads Bulldogs to tough win over Magpies

Marcus Bontempelli and Nick Daicos were outstanding for their respective sides as the Western Bulldogs overran Collingwood for a tough 18-point win.

Why Jake Waterman's Coleman Medal prospects might dive

West Coast will unleash ruckman Matt Flynn for the first time in their clash with St Kilda, with the move allowing Bailey Williams to play up forward.

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