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Swans recruit Taylor Adams sidelined for a month

Swans recruit Taylor Adams sidelined for a month

Sydney will begin their AFL premiership pursuit with boom recruit Taylor Adams and former captain Luke Parker sidelined for four weeks because of injuries.

Port's Butters hurt in trial game win over Fremantle

Port's Butters hurt in trial game win over Fremantle

Port's Butters hurt in trial game win over Fremantle

Port's Butters hurt in trial game win over Fremantle

Port Adelaide's dynamic midfielder Zak Butters has suffered an ankle injury in a 39-point AFL trial win over Fremantle.

Max Holmes stars for Cats as Bombers lose Jordan Ridley

Max Holmes stars for Cats as Bombers lose Jordan Ridley

Max Holmes stars for Cats as Bombers lose Jordan Ridley

Max Holmes stars for Cats as Bombers lose Jordan Ridley

Essendon defender Jordan Ridley sustained a quadriceps injury in his side's 12-point AFL practice match defeat to a Max Holmes-inspired Geelong.

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Swans hopeful Taylor Adams will be fit for AFL opener

Swans hopeful Taylor Adams will be fit for AFL opener

Sydney's Taylor Adams is still a chance for an opening-round debut despite walking off with a knee injury during their 25-point pre-season loss to Brisbane.

Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns

Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick's Suns

The GWS Giants have warmed up for the AFL season with a comfortable win against the Gold Coast Suns, who struggled to compete at times at Manuka Oval.

Humbling 2022 loss 'defining moment' for Collingwood

Humbling 2022 loss 'defining moment' for Collingwood

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has recalled a humbling loss midway through 2022 as the defining moment in the Magpies' rise to premiership glory.

Powell-Pepper ban sets harsher penalty precedent: Port

Powell-Pepper ban sets harsher penalty precedent: Port

Coach Ken Hinkley says the four-game ban for Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper sets a clear precedent of harsher penalties for concussion incidents in the AFL.

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Rising star Sheezel commits long-term future to Kangas

Rising star Sheezel commits long-term future to Kangas

Rising star Sheezel commits long-term future to Kangas

Rising star Sheezel commits long-term future to Kangas

Young gun Harry Sheezel has signed another contract extension with North Melbourne, tying him to the rebuilding AFL club until the end of 2030.

Demons new boy Caleb Windsor sizzles, eyes early debut

Demons new boy Caleb Windsor sizzles, eyes early debut

Demons new boy Caleb Windsor sizzles, eyes early debut

Demons new boy Caleb Windsor sizzles, eyes early debut

No.7 draft pick Caleb Windsor and St Kilda recruit Jack Billings are in the frame for selection in Melbourne's AFL season-opener against Sydney.

Adelaide coach Nicks says contract talks won't distract

Adelaide coach Nicks says contract talks won't distract

Adelaide coach Nicks says contract talks won't distract

Adelaide coach Nicks says contract talks won't distract

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says his negotiations for a contract extension won't drag through the entire AFL season.

Demons guns fire against Carlton as Oliver steps up

Demons guns fire against Carlton as Oliver steps up

Demons guns fire against Carlton as Oliver steps up

Demons guns fire against Carlton as Oliver steps up

Melbourne have tuned up for their AFL season opener with a 38-point thrashing of Carlton in a practice match and are buoyed by Clayton Oliver's reserves form.

Eagles poach Tigers' recruiting guru to boost rebuild

Eagles poach Tigers' recruiting guru to boost rebuild

Eagles poach Tigers' recruiting guru to boost rebuild

Eagles poach Tigers' recruiting guru to boost rebuild

West Coast have appointed former Richmond recruiting boss Matthew Clarke as a replacement for long-serving list manager Rohan O'Brien.

Tas AFL club rejects premier's pitch to delay launch

Tas AFL club rejects premier's pitch to delay launch

Tas AFL club rejects premier's pitch to delay launch

Tas AFL club rejects premier's pitch to delay launch

Tasmania's AFL club has stuck to its planned launch date despite the state's premier saying he wants it delayed until after the election.

'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games

'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games

'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games

'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games

Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper has received a four-game AFL suspension for a high bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane.

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Brisbane Lions let go of AFL grand final baggage

Brisbane co-captain Harris Andrews believes the Lions have been able to celebrate their 2023 season rather than dwell completely on the grand final loss.

Daicos, De Goey fire in Magpies' AFL practice match

Collingwood shrugged off some first-quarter rust to overcome Richmond by 30 points in their final practice match before starting their premiership defence.

McStay hopes to return from knee injury this AFL season

While Collingwood forward Daniel McStay makes solid progress after his knee reconstruction, St Kilda star Jack Sinclair is unsure about his calf injury.

'Spud's Game' to be played at MCG for first time

The annual AFL Spud's Game in honour of Danny Frawley will be played at the MCG for the first time, with St Kilda taking on Collingwood in round two.

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Suns' Swallow yearning for unknown AFL finals feeling

David Swallow enters a 14th season with Gold Coast chasing a maiden finals appearance, optimistic their talented list and a new coach can "get the place going".

Top Cat Guthrie to miss eight weeks due to injury

Influential Geelong midfielder Cam Guthrie will be sidelined least eight weeks because of a thigh injury.

Tigers captain Nankervis no certainty for AFL opener

Captain Toby Nankervis is no certainty to play in Richmond's AFL season opener but would be rapt if that opens the door for Sam Naismith's Tigers debut.

Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says they are determined to rectify their dreadful finals record over the last two seasons, which includes four MCG losses.

Thomas won't be thrown to wolves, Simpkin vows

North Melbourne co-captain Jy Simpkin hopes Tarryn Thomas can fix his off-field life and play again in the AFL.

Port's Powell-Pepper sent to AFL tribunal for high bump

Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper is facing a heavy suspension for a high bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane after being referred to the AFL tribunal.

Bulldogs changes have helped Beveridge: Bontempelli

Marcus Bontempelli believes coach Luke Beveridge is in a "great space" to lead the Western Bulldogs and has played down friction within the football department.

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