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Dockers look to turn Optus Stadium back into a fortress

Dockers look to turn Optus Stadium back into a fortress

Fremantle's poor form at home this season has continued after they slumped to a 16-point loss to Port Adelaide.

Home finals up for grabs in frantic AFL finish

Home finals up for grabs in frantic AFL finish

Home finals up for grabs in frantic AFL finish

Home finals up for grabs in frantic AFL finish

Brisbane will be aiming to beat St Kilda at the Gabba in order to lock up second spot and secure two home finals.

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Adelaide's chances of playing in the AFL finals remain shot after Gillon McLachlan ruled out overturning their loss to Sydney after an umpiring blunder.

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'Nothing off table' as Demons weigh up Grundy, forwards

'Nothing off table' as Demons weigh up Grundy, forwards

Melbourne have secured their finals double chance, holding off an outstanding challenge from Hawthorn to win by 27 points at the MCG.

Port Adelaide content with Jonas head-knock protocols

Port Adelaide content with Jonas head-knock protocols

Port Adelaide captain Tom Jonas has overcome a nasty head knock to play a role in his team's 16-point win over Fremantle in Perth.

Swans' McCartin suspended for elimination final

Swans' McCartin suspended for elimination final

Sydney will have to go to the tribunal if Tom McCartin is to play in their elimination final, with the key defender suspended for two games.

Tanking allegations 'cut deep': Eagles coach Simpson

Tanking allegations 'cut deep': Eagles coach Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has used the Eagles' upset of the Western Bulldogs to hit out at critics who claimed the club was tanking for the No.1 draft pick.

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Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Lowly West Coast have dragged themselves off the bottom of the ladder after stunning the Western Bulldogs by seven points in the upset of the AFL season.

North's Ziebell attacked while celebrating retirement

North's Ziebell attacked while celebrating retirement

North's Ziebell attacked while celebrating retirement

North's Ziebell attacked while celebrating retirement

Just hours after he ended his AFL career in emotional scenes at the MCG, North Melbourne stalwart Jack Ziebell was attacked outside a bar and taken to hospital.

Cats don't need to rebuild, coach Scott says

Cats don't need to rebuild, coach Scott says

Cats don't need to rebuild, coach Scott says

Cats don't need to rebuild, coach Scott says

Frustrated to miss finals for just the second time in his coaching tenure at Geelong, Chris Scott doesn't believe the Cats need to rebuild to challenge again.

Crows must move on after umpire flashpoint: Nicks

Crows must move on after umpire flashpoint: Nicks

Crows must move on after umpire flashpoint: Nicks

Crows must move on after umpire flashpoint: Nicks

Adelaide's players have no choice but to move on from a controversial goal umpiring decision in a one-point loss to Sydney.

Sydney triumph over fast-finishing Adelaide in AFL

Sydney triumph over fast-finishing Adelaide in AFL

Sydney triumph over fast-finishing Adelaide in AFL

Sydney triumph over fast-finishing Adelaide in AFL

Sydney's hold on a finals spot has strengthened with a one-point away win over Adelaide, who now can't make the AFL playoffs.

St Kilda boost finals hopes, end Cats' flag defence

St Kilda boost finals hopes, end Cats' flag defence

St Kilda boost finals hopes, end Cats' flag defence

St Kilda boost finals hopes, end Cats' flag defence

St Kilda can taste finals for just the second time in 12 years after ending Geelong's premiership defence with a hard-fought 33-point win at Marvel Stadium.

Giants thump Essendon for huge AFL finals boost

Giants thump Essendon for huge AFL finals boost

Giants thump Essendon for huge AFL finals boost

Giants thump Essendon for huge AFL finals boost

Jesse Hogan was the hero with a nine-goal haul as GWS crushed Essendon by 126 points to boost their percentage and climb into the AFL top eight.

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Magpies forward McCreery banned for dangerous tackle

Collingwood forward Beau McCreery has been offered a one-game suspension for a dangerous tackle on Brisbane Lions defender Darcy Wilmot.

Voss challenges Blues to make most of AFL finals shot

Carlton have ended a decade-long AFL finals drought with a four-point win over Gold Coast but Blues coach Michael Voss says the journey is just beginning.

End of an era as Riewoldt, Cotchin retire on a high

Seven goals from stars Dustin Martin and Shai Bolton have powered Richmond to victory over North Melbourne in Trent Cotchin and Jack Riewoldt's final AFL game.

Port Adelaide plot speedy midfield raid on Fremantle

Port Adelaide's Kane Farrell is backing his club's speedy midfield to get the job done against Fremantle in their AFL match.

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Spotlight on Adam Simpson as Eagles take on Bulldogs

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is contracted until the end of 2025, but there's doubts as to whether he will remain at the helm beyond this season.

Hawks no easybeats as Demons try to lock double chance

Hawthorn's upset wins over Collingwood and the Western Bulldogs in the last fortnight show they are going a lot better than their place on the ladder suggests.

Collingwood attempt to fix defensive woes before finals

After being blown away by the lethal Brisbane forward line, Collingwood will need to fix up their defensive woes with finals fast approaching.

Wounded Lions star Neale finds form in Magpies showdown

Worn down by illness and injury, Brisbane star Lachie Neale found his best form to help the Lions to a crucial 24-point victory over ladder-leaders Collingwood.

Lions survive Magpies challenge for crucial AFL win

The Brisbane Lions are one win away from securing a top-two finish after downing premiership favourites Collingwood by 24 points at Marvel Stadium.

'Refreshed' Hardwick prepares to become Suns coach

Damien Hardwick is on the verge of being confirmed as Gold Coast AFL coach after arriving back in Australia following an extended European vacation.

No long-term concerns over Ben King, Gold Coast insist

Ben King could be put on ice for the final two weeks of Gold Coast's AFL campaign as the highly regarded spearhead continues to nurse a swollen knee.

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