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Demons set for Oliver boost in run to AFL finals

Demons set for Oliver boost in run to AFL finals

Gun midfielder Clayton Oliver has completed Melbourne's main training session on Wednesday as he eyes a return to AFL action for the first time since round 10.

Mixed injury news for Magpies as Murphy pushes to play

Mixed injury news for Magpies as Murphy pushes to play

Mixed injury news for Magpies as Murphy pushes to play

Mixed injury news for Magpies as Murphy pushes to play

Collingwood defender Nathan Murphy appears a likely starter against Geelong, just days after medical staff ruled him out for up to three weeks.

GWS sights on familiar territory in AFL finals fight

GWS sights on familiar territory in AFL finals fight

GWS sights on familiar territory in AFL finals fight

GWS sights on familiar territory in AFL finals fight

Having won six of their last nine games at Adelaide Oval, GWS are eyeing another positive return when they take on second-placed Port Adelaide.

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Stringer's return could boost Bombers against Kangaroos

Stringer's return could boost Bombers against Kangaroos

Having been missing in AFL action since mid-July, Essendon forward Jake Stringer could make a return to the side against struggling North Melbourne.

Giants lose Bedford for Port clash after ban upheld

Giants lose Bedford for Port clash after ban upheld

GWS forward Toby Bedford will miss Sunday's big away match against Port Adelaide after the Giants failed to downgrade his dangerous tackle charge.

Geelong's Jack Henry could be out for rest of season

Geelong's Jack Henry could be out for rest of season

Geelong are unclear how long premiership defender Jack Henry will be sidelined for after scans showed he has a foot ligament injury.

Revered Kangaroos midfielder Cunnington to retire

Revered Kangaroos midfielder Cunnington to retire

After beating cancer twice and returning to the AFL, two-time North Melbourne best and fairest midfielder Ben Cunnington will retire from playing this Saturday.

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McKenna back and galloping towards 100 AFL games

McKenna back and galloping towards 100 AFL games

McKenna back and galloping towards 100 AFL games

McKenna back and galloping towards 100 AFL games

Conor McKenna's impact in defence for the Brisbane Lions and love for Rob Heathcote's stables has meant his AFL second-coming has been a happy one.

No Lance Franklin, no problem for Swans coach Longmire

No Lance Franklin, no problem for Swans coach Longmire

No Lance Franklin, no problem for Swans coach Longmire

No Lance Franklin, no problem for Swans coach Longmire

Sydney are backing their young guns to keep firing after getting their post-Lance Franklin era off to a flying start with a win over cross-town rivals GWS.

Skipper Shuey next Eagles great to confirm retirement

Skipper Shuey next Eagles great to confirm retirement

Skipper Shuey next Eagles great to confirm retirement

Skipper Shuey next Eagles great to confirm retirement

West Coast captain Luke Shuey, the Norm Smith Medallist in their epic 2018 AFL premiership win, will retire at the end of the season.

Ankle injury ends Suns utility Powell's AFL season

Ankle injury ends Suns utility Powell's AFL season

Ankle injury ends Suns utility Powell's AFL season

Ankle injury ends Suns utility Powell's AFL season

Unlucky utility Wil Powell is set for another stint on the sidelines with a serious ankle injury and will miss the rest of Gold Coast's AFL finals push.

AFL fan banned for touching Pickett during Tigers' game

AFL fan banned for touching Pickett during Tigers' game

AFL fan banned for touching Pickett during Tigers' game

AFL fan banned for touching Pickett during Tigers' game

An AFL investigation into an incident involving Marlion Pickett has resulted in the fan who touched the Richmond player being banned from attending matches.

Blues-Giants in climax to AFL home-and-away season

Blues-Giants in climax to AFL home-and-away season

Blues-Giants in climax to AFL home-and-away season

Blues-Giants in climax to AFL home-and-away season

A blockbuster Essendon-Collingwood clash will open the final round of the AFL season, which ends with a Carlton-GWS battle that could decide top-eight spots.

Daicos targets AFL finals return in Pies' flag push

Daicos targets AFL finals return in Pies' flag push

Daicos targets AFL finals return in Pies' flag push

Daicos targets AFL finals return in Pies' flag push

Nick Daicos will miss up to six weeks with a knee fracture but hopes to return in time to help AFL ladder leaders Collingwood in their premiership pursuit.

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Dockers out of finals race but vow to keep fighting

Fremantle's finals hopes are officially over after they suffered a three-point loss to Brisbane in Perth.

Lions keeping it cool as top two charge builds

Brisbane's three-point win over Fremantle has put them within percentage of second spot, but locking in a top-four berth remains their aim.

Lions have top two in sights after edging Dockers

Brisbane's defence has held firm in the dying moments to secure a thrilling three-point win over Fremantle at Perth's Optus Stadium.

GWS forwards Bedford, Daniels in one-match AFL bans

GWS could enter a crunch AFL clash with Port Adelaide without Toby Bedford and Brent Daniels after the duo received one-match bans.

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Blues snatch fifth spot from Saints with comeback win

Carlton have kicked the last six goals of the game to beat St Kilda by 19 points and take fifth spot from them with a seventh straight AFL win.

Petty injury blow in Melbourne comeback over Kangaroos

Melbourne have overcome a sluggish start to notch a 32-point win over North Melbourne and claim their fifth AFL victory in a row.

Daicos sidelined for six weeks with knee fracture

Collingwood young gun Nick Daicos is no longer the Brownlow Medal favourite after his knee fracture put him out of action for six weeks.

Cats cross fingers for Hawkins, Henry before Pies clash

Key pair Tom Hawkins and Jack Henry are in doubt for Geelong's huge clash with Collingwood as the reigning AFL premiers seek to keep their flag defence alive.

Giants' Kingsley rues slow start in Sydney derby defeat

Coach Adam Kingsley has been left frustrated as GWS were unable to continue their stunning final-quarter form in a defeat by Sydney at Giants Stadium.

Out-of-form Power lose key back but troops on the mend

Ken Hinkley says Port Adelaide could make up to six changes as players return from injuries and illness, but Trent McKenzie faces a stint on the sidelines.

Sharp-shooting Sydney hold off GWS for crucial AFL win

Sydney have kept GWS at bay to seal an 11-point victory and stay in touch with the AFL top eight in an enthralling clash at Giants Stadium.

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