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Coach Scott not panicking amid Geelong form slump

Coach Scott not panicking amid Geelong form slump

Geelong coach Chris Scott believes he can galvanise the Cats and arrest their slide but knows he needs to fix some issues amid a run of three losses.

Teammate backs Parker as Swans overlook veteran again

Teammate backs Parker as Swans overlook veteran again

Teammate backs Parker as Swans overlook veteran again

Teammate backs Parker as Swans overlook veteran again

Luke Parker has again been unable to force his way into Sydney's red-hot midfield and is set to play reserves for the third straight week on return from injury.

Gold Coast stun Geelong with statement AFL thrashing

Gold Coast stun Geelong with statement AFL thrashing

Gold Coast stun Geelong with statement AFL thrashing

Gold Coast stun Geelong with statement AFL thrashing

Jack Lukosius has starred with five goals and five goal assists as Gold Coast thumped Geelong by 64 points to maintain their charge for a maiden finals berth.

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St Kilda coach Lyon cops 'valid' criticism on the chin

St Kilda coach Lyon cops 'valid' criticism on the chin

St Kilda forward Max King is among the Saints players and coaches who have been copping plenty of criticism following the team's early-season splutters.

Demons are looking forward to what dynamic duo can do

Demons are looking forward to what dynamic duo can do

Melbourne small forward Shane McAdam will finally make his debut with the club in Sunday's AFL match against West Coast in Perth.

Goldstein looks 26 and is thriving ahead of Roos clash

Goldstein looks 26 and is thriving ahead of Roos clash

Essendon ruckman Todd Goldstein will go up against his former side North Melbourne for the first time in Sunday's AFL clash at Marvel Stadium.

Dusty all smiles as lowly Tigers face desperate Lions

Dusty all smiles as lowly Tigers face desperate Lions

Richmond superstar Dustin Martin remains fully engaged in the club's direction amid ongoing uncertainty over his AFL future, says Tigers coach Adem Yze.

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St Kilda wield the axe, Docker Darcy still sidelined

St Kilda wield the axe, Docker Darcy still sidelined

St Kilda wield the axe, Docker Darcy still sidelined

St Kilda wield the axe, Docker Darcy still sidelined

St Kilda have named former Carlton midfielder Paddy Dow for his Saints debut in Saturday night's clash with Fremantle at Marvel Stadium.

De Goey returns as Magpies back stopgap forward mix

De Goey returns as Magpies back stopgap forward mix

De Goey returns as Magpies back stopgap forward mix

De Goey returns as Magpies back stopgap forward mix

Jordan De Goey will return from injury to bolster the Magpies' midfield against Adelaide, but Tom Mitchell has been ruled out again with a lingering foot issue.

Voss tips star to stay, Blues eye Swans midfield battle

Voss tips star to stay, Blues eye Swans midfield battle

Voss tips star to stay, Blues eye Swans midfield battle

Voss tips star to stay, Blues eye Swans midfield battle

Star defender Jacob Weitering is central to Carlton's plans to blunt Sydney's high-powered attack amid reports of huge contract offers from AFL rival clubs.

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Ex-St Kilda star Sam Fisher will spend up to five years and four months behind bars after admitting involvement in an interstate drug trafficking plot.

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Fit-and-firing Darwin product Brandan Parfitt is key to Geelong's chances of toppling Gold Coast in their AFL clash in his home town.

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell says he's having the most fun of his career, thanks to the Bombers' strong form and the people around him at the club.

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Children at a Darwin Auskick AFL clinic were treated to a surprise appearance by retired great Lance Franklin as part of the Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous round.

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Cats rest star trio in selection gamble for Suns test

Geelong premiership stars Tom Hawkins, Mitch Duncan and Rhys Stanley have all been rested for their side's AFL clash with Gold Coast in Darwin.

Dockers back wayward Fyfe to find the big sticks

Nat Fyfe is lacking confidence in front of goal, but Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says it's only a matter of time before the star midfielder finds his mojo.

AFL urged to do more to help struggling past players

Fremantle are ensuring their players have plenty of support around them following last week's tragic death of former Docker Cam McCarthy at the age of 29.

Crows coach confident in defensive options against Pies

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is confident he has the defensive options to replace injured backman Josh Worrell for the Crows' MCG game against Collingwood.

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Key Blues duo sidelined, gun Bomber nears return

Adam Cerra and Matt Cottrell are the latest additions to Carlton's injury list while Essendon's Jordan Ridley could return from a quad strain.

Good news for banned Sydney Swans forward Hamilton

Banned Sydney Swans forward Lexi Hamilton has received a welcome boost in the AFLW.

GWS defender Whitfield ready to handle any tag-alongs

Kept quiet by hard tags in his past two games, star defender Lachie Whitfield is going back to basics as GWS chase their first win after two straight losses.

Bulldogs youngster forced to retire through concussion

Western Bulldogs first-year player Aiden O'Driscoll has been forced into premature retirement through concussion, without playing a game for the AFL club.

Bombers' red-hot form rewarded in AFL fixture

Essendon have been rewarded for their stellar form with three Friday night games in the next block of AFL fixtures.

Tigers in sights as wayward Lion learns to clear mind

Brisbane Lions forward Charlie Cameron admits there's been "a lot of things going on" in his mind that have contributed to his early-season AFL inaccuracy.

Tide can still turn for battling Roos: North co-captain

Kangaroos co-captain Jy Simpkin concedes 2024 has been a frustrating year personally as well as for the AFL cellar dwellars as a whole.

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