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Cavalry returns as Eagles eye better times ahead in AFL

Cavalry returns as Eagles eye better times ahead in AFL

West Coast will be aiming to snap a 14-match losing run when they take on Richmond at Optus Stadium.

Demons' Goodwin praises Gawn, insists Grundy can return

Demons' Goodwin praises Gawn, insists Grundy can return

Demons' Goodwin praises Gawn, insists Grundy can return

Demons' Goodwin praises Gawn, insists Grundy can return

Max Gawn had his best game of the season but Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists Brodie Grundy can still return to partner the captain in the ruck.

Brisbane's MCG hoodoo lives on after Demons' heist

Brisbane's MCG hoodoo lives on after Demons' heist

Brisbane's MCG hoodoo lives on after Demons' heist

Brisbane's MCG hoodoo lives on after Demons' heist

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan admits the Lions' MCG hoodoo "lives on" but believes his team can still win at the venue if they play there win in finals.

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Demons pinch thriller, continue Lions' MCG hoodoo

Demons pinch thriller, continue Lions' MCG hoodoo

Melbourne have come from nowhere to kick the final four goals of the match to defeat the Brisbane Lions by a point in an MCG thriller.

Swans' Dane Rampe banned over off-the-ball bump

Swans' Dane Rampe banned over off-the-ball bump

Sydney are set to be without co-captain Dane Rampe for AFL clashes with Fremantle and Essendon after the defender was hit with a two-match suspension.

GWS's Tom Green out of Adelaide clash with hamstring

GWS's Tom Green out of Adelaide clash with hamstring

GWS will be without star midfielder Tom Green for their clash with Adelaide in a match that could have serious AFL finals ramifications.

Ivan Soldo back for Tigers' clash with West Coast

Ivan Soldo back for Tigers' clash with West Coast

Richmond have picked Ivan Soldo to fill the ruck void left by suspended co-captain Toby Nankervis in the key encounter with West Coast.

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Chris Scott was right - brother Brad has improved Dons

Chris Scott was right - brother Brad has improved Dons

Chris Scott was right - brother Brad has improved Dons

Chris Scott was right - brother Brad has improved Dons

Geelong coach Chris Scott says Essendon under his twin brother Brad have no obvious weaknesses ahead of a blockbuster clash between the Cats and the Bombers.

Blues bolster ruck stocks to ease stress on midfield

Blues bolster ruck stocks to ease stress on midfield

Blues bolster ruck stocks to ease stress on midfield

Blues bolster ruck stocks to ease stress on midfield

Carlton will welcome back ruckman Tom De Koning for the AFL clash with high-flying Port Adelaide at Marvel Stadium.

'Energised' Clarkson will still coach North this season

'Energised' Clarkson will still coach North this season

'Energised' Clarkson will still coach North this season

'Energised' Clarkson will still coach North this season

North Melbourne football manager Todd Viney has updated the timeline of Alastair Clarkson's return to coaching, after he stepped down in mid-May.

King will bounce back, Suns' Miller to be 'unleashed'

King will bounce back, Suns' Miller to be 'unleashed'

King will bounce back, Suns' Miller to be 'unleashed'

King will bounce back, Suns' Miller to be 'unleashed'

Stepping in for the sacked Stuart Dew at Gold Coast, Steven King says Touk Miller will be unleashed against St Kilda and is not concerned by Ben King's form.

Eagles drop Gaff to sub role for clash with Tigers

Eagles drop Gaff to sub role for clash with Tigers

Eagles drop Gaff to sub role for clash with Tigers

Eagles drop Gaff to sub role for clash with Tigers

Out-of-form West Coast veteran Andrew Gaff has been relegated to the substitute's role for Sunday's AFL clash with Richmond at Optus Stadium.

Port keen to play it safe with sore Horne-Francis

Port keen to play it safe with sore Horne-Francis

Port keen to play it safe with sore Horne-Francis

Port keen to play it safe with sore Horne-Francis

Port Adelaide midfielder Jason Horne-Francis has been given a rest after struggling to cope with a back injury over the past month.

Daicos, multi-pronged Magpies have Freo on high alert

Daicos, multi-pronged Magpies have Freo on high alert

Daicos, multi-pronged Magpies have Freo on high alert

Daicos, multi-pronged Magpies have Freo on high alert

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir wants greater service from his midfield against a Collingwood engine room led by Brownlow Medal favourite Nick Daicos.

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Lions can tackle Demons with improved team defence

The Brisbane Lions' team defence has improved dramatically since their last visit to the MCG, giving coach Chris Fagan confidence they can tackle the Demons.

Papley boots late Swans winner in thriller against Dogs

Sydney have snatched a two-point victory from the Western Bulldogs with a late goal from small forward Tom Papley keeping their finals hopes alive.

Demons pull selection shock with axing of Brodie Grundy

Melbourne have axed star ruckman Brodie Grundy and told him to work on his forward craft in the VFL, while Tom Jonas makes a welcome return for Port Adelaide.

Lions can 'chop up' Melbourne to bury MCG demons: Aker

Jason Akermanis has his theories to explain Brisbane's MCG struggles which Chris Fagan is tired of revisiting ahead of their clash with the Demons on Friday.

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Richmond look to Soldo, Ryan as ruck options

Ivan Soldo is in the mix to play his second match of the AFL season as Richmond seek a replacement for suspended ruck star Toby Nankervis.

Cameron out, Cox to shoulder Magpies' ruck load

Darcy Cameron will miss the AFL clash with Fremantle because of a sore back but Collingwood will welcome a returning trio of key players including Mason Cox.

Saints clash a 'must-win' as Suns begin post-Dew era

Interim Gold Coast coach Steven King hasn't ruled out applying for the full-time job next year after Stuart Dew's mid-week sacking.

Longmuir urges Dockers not to wallow in own self pity

Fremantle's finals hopes are on a knife's edge following losses to the Bulldogs and Carlton and they will start as rank underdogs against Collingwood.

St Kilda hopeful Max King can return in four weeks

St Kilda star Max King could make an unlikely appearance in just a month after initial fears on his injured shoulder had him missing the rest of the season.

Dockers' Young sidelined by ankle injury

Scans have confirmed an ankle injury for Fremantle defender Hayden Young, who will miss up to three matches.

Saint Max King's AFL season alive after minor surgery

St Kilda forward Max King could play again this season after having arthroscopic surgery on his injured shoulder.

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