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Suns use their Witts for huge home clash against Hawks

Suns use their Witts for huge home clash against Hawks

Gold Coast have dropped three players and Hawthorn will welcome back one of their top stars for Friday night's clash between two teams badly in need of a win.

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

Israel Folau's hopes of returning to the NRL after more than a decade were blocked by former league great Wayne Pearce, according to Folau's wife.

'He's a big boy': Giants not sweating on Greene deal

'He's a big boy': Giants not sweating on Greene deal

'He's a big boy': Giants not sweating on Greene deal

'He's a big boy': Giants not sweating on Greene deal

While he'd rather have sealed the deal by now, GWS coach Adam Kingsley says he's not putting any pressure on captain Toby Greene to re-sign.

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'A lot going on': Hill returns to Magpies training

'A lot going on': Hill returns to Magpies training

Collingwood coach Craig McRae says Bobby Hill is a long way off playing again after returning from the latest interruption to his football.

Bulldogs coach addresses club's push for India game

Bulldogs coach addresses club's push for India game

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has weighed in on the club's ambitious exploration of playing a historic home-and-away game in India.

'Half a scoop of vanilla': Dogs shoot down English talk

'Half a scoop of vanilla': Dogs shoot down English talk

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has delivered a pointed response to speculation that star ruckman Tim English was looking at leaving the AFL club.

Unbeaten Carlton caretaker coach shuns finals talk

Unbeaten Carlton caretaker coach shuns finals talk

Carlton's Josh Fraser, who has won four from four games since taking over as interim coach, says the Blues aren't thinking about a finals berth.

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Revenge on the cards as Dockers front up against Cats

Revenge on the cards as Dockers front up against Cats

Revenge on the cards as Dockers front up against Cats

Revenge on the cards as Dockers front up against Cats

Fremantle will be aiming to extend their club-record winning streak to 13 matches on Thursday night, but they face the only team to have beaten them this year.

Simpkin's 'laughable' barb attracts AFL warning

Simpkin's 'laughable' barb attracts AFL warning

Simpkin's 'laughable' barb attracts AFL warning

Simpkin's 'laughable' barb attracts AFL warning

North Melbourne's Jy Simpkin has had a warning from the AFL after sticking up for teammate Paul Curtis, after his three-week ban was upheld at the tribunal.

Cats stars ruled out as Dockers receive triple boost

Cats stars ruled out as Dockers receive triple boost

Cats stars ruled out as Dockers receive triple boost

Cats stars ruled out as Dockers receive triple boost

Star Geelong midfielder Bailey Smith has been cut down by illness ahead of Thursday's clash with Fremantle, while the Dockers welcome back three key players.

Gold Coast slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

Gold Coast slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

Gold Coast slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

Gold Coast slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

The AFL has handed down a fine to Gold Coast after the club's fifth incident this season of a player making careless contact with an umpire.

Eagles praise 'freak' Waterman despite goalkicking yips

Eagles praise 'freak' Waterman despite goalkicking yips

Eagles praise 'freak' Waterman despite goalkicking yips

Eagles praise 'freak' Waterman despite goalkicking yips

Jake Waterman has been in beast mode this year, but his goalkicking is letting him down and has proven extremely costly in recent losses.

Star Adelaide duo set to return for clash against Dees

Star Adelaide duo set to return for clash against Dees

Star Adelaide duo set to return for clash against Dees

Star Adelaide duo set to return for clash against Dees

A pair of star players are set to return for Adelaide when they host Melbourne in a high-stakes AFL fixture.

More pain for premiership star as Hawks relish big test

More pain for premiership star as Hawks relish big test

More pain for premiership star as Hawks relish big test

More pain for premiership star as Hawks relish big test

While Hawthorn are set to welcome back a defender from injury this Friday night, they will be without an All-Australian again at the other end of the ground.

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Tension is normal: Suns coach addresses rumours

Tension is building within the Gold Coast player group, but coach Damien Hardwick says the naysayers are simply making mountains out of molehills.

'Laughable': Roos star slams AFL after teammate banned

North Melbourne's Jy Simpkin vented his frustration on social media after teammate Paul Curtis had a three-match ban upheld by the AFL tribunal.

'Optimistic' Magpies star buoyed by near misses

Collingwood have a poor record in close games this season but Josh Daicos believes those results are cause for optimism in the second half of their campaign.

Demons superstar Pickett 'scratching surface' of talent

In career-best form as a midfielder, Kysaiah Pickett is only just "scratching the surface" on his potential, his Melbourne coach Steven King says.

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Cats provide star duo updates ahead of Dockers clash

Geelong superstar Jeremy Cameron's hip and arm issues won't stop him from playing in a blockbuster clash with league leaders Fremantle.

Suns battle fine, Kangaroos fight ban at tribunal

North Melbourne will argue against Paul Curtis's three-match ban at the tribunal as Gold Coast also try to overturn a fine that could trigger a larger penalty.

'Horrible loser': contrite Hardwick put on AFL notice

The AFL has made a pointed phone call to Gold Coast, who also are going to the tribunal to contest a charge that could land them in extra financial trouble.

North to take Curtis three-match ban to AFL tribunal

North Melbourne forward Paul Curtis will front the AFL tribunal after his tackle on West Coast's Hamish Davis cost him a three-game ban.

Slumping Suns lean on memory bank as new pressure hits

A date with Hawthorn shapes as a crucial moment for the slumping Suns to revive their spluttering season after three consecutive AFL losses.

Ex-AFL star exploited trust of families with pool fraud

A former AFL player, who ripped off families with shoddy pool installation works, has been jailed for exploiting the trust and goodwill of his customers.

Rested Dockers in right headspace for Cats blockbuster

Caleb Serong is set to bolster Fremantle's on-ball brigade as the AFL ladder leaders return from their mid-season bye in a huge clash with Geelong in Perth.

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