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Jy Simpkin pumped to welcome Clarkson back to the Roos

Jy Simpkin pumped to welcome Clarkson back to the Roos

Alastair Clarkson will work behind the scenes at North Melbourne for the next little while before regaining the head coaching role later this season.

Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Fremantle veteran Nat Fyfe faces a race against time to play again this year after being diagnosed with a foot stress fracture.

AFLW player first woman diagnosed with CTE: report

AFLW player first woman diagnosed with CTE: report

AFLW player first woman diagnosed with CTE: report

AFLW player first woman diagnosed with CTE: report

Adelaide AFLW premiership player Heather Anderson has become the first professional female athlete diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

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High-scoring Crows to focus on defence against Bombers

High-scoring Crows to focus on defence against Bombers

Adelaide's Rising Star nominee Luke Pedlar says the Crows' focus will be on defence against Essendon in their looming season-shaping fixture.

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

West Coast put in a brave effort during last week's eight-point loss to St Kilda, but can they maintain that effort against Brisbane at the Gabba?

Port Adelaide ruck Lycett sidelined by knee injury

Port Adelaide ruck Lycett sidelined by knee injury

Port Adelaide's Scott Lycett will miss at least one match because of an injured knee which forced his last-minute withdrawal from the Power's win over Essendon.

Tuohy almost feels guilty taking Stynes' Irish record

Tuohy almost feels guilty taking Stynes' Irish record

Zach Tuohy has paid tribute to Jim Stynes, with the Geelong star about to set the record for the most AFL games by an Irish-born player.

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Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Carlton have received a significant boost ahead of playing Fremantle, with defender Jacob Weitering cleared of his match-day striking charge.

Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champion Nat Fyfe has stress fractures in a foot but the Dockers hold hope the dual Brownlow medallist will play again this year.

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli says star forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has proven his match-winning abilities.

Crows and Port unite in hailing Phil Walsh's legacy

Crows and Port unite in hailing Phil Walsh's legacy

Crows and Port unite in hailing Phil Walsh's legacy

Crows and Port unite in hailing Phil Walsh's legacy

On the eight-year anniversary of Phil Walsh's death, Adelaide and Port Adelaide stalwarts are hailing the legacy of the long-time AFL identity.

Swans shrug off bad kicking day as Buddy targets return

Swans shrug off bad kicking day as Buddy targets return

Swans shrug off bad kicking day as Buddy targets return

Swans shrug off bad kicking day as Buddy targets return

Sydney superstar Lance Franklin is nearing a comeback from injury for the Swans, who insist they are moving on from a "bad day at the office" against Geelong.

Adelaide to draw from far and wide to fill AFL void

Adelaide to draw from far and wide to fill AFL void

Adelaide to draw from far and wide to fill AFL void

Adelaide to draw from far and wide to fill AFL void

Adelaide assistant coach Nathan van Berlo says Irishman Mark Keane and Egypt-born James Borlase are in the selection frame for a crunch game against Essendon.

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

West Coast have shown plenty of fight in their eight-point loss to St Kilda, with seven teenagers featuring in their best display of the AFL season.

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Lyon a disappointed 'father' as Saints scrape by Eagles

St Kilda have overcome a huge scare to beat a brave West Coast by eight points in front of 35,579 fans at Optus Stadium.

Clayton Oliver a chance for Demons' St Kilda clash

Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver could return from his lingering hamstring injury against St Kilda but the Demons will await scans on Bayley Fritsch's foot.

Josh Kelly the hero as Giants stun wasteful Demons

GWS have beaten Melbourne by two points courtesy of Josh Kelly's winner as Demons forward Bayley Fritsch suffered a foot injury in the Alice Springs AFL clash.

Jacob Weitering reported as Carlton smash Hawthorn

Carlton's star fullback Jacob Weitering has been reported for striking Hawthorn ruckman Lloyd Meek during the Blues' 60-point thrashing of the Hawks at the MCG.

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Suns search for options after Magpies meltdown

Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew is reassessing his player stocks after a horror loss to Collingwood ravaged their hopes of a maiden AFL finals campaign.

Hinkley believes something special is happening at Port

Ken Hinkley believes Port Adelaide are getting "some help from above" as the Power pulled off another memorable victory to extend their win streak to 12.

Houston after-the-siren goal seals thrilling Port win

Port Adelaide's Dan Houston has kicked one of the greatest after-the-siren goals in VFL/AFL history to seal a four-point win over Essendon at the MCG.

Collingwood deliver Gold Coast an AFL reality check

Gold Coast's bubble has been burst by a scintillating Collingwood, who have dominated the hosts in a one-sided AFL win that's dented the Suns' finals hopes.

Cats' Brad Close avoids dangerous tackle charge

Geelong forward Brad Close has not been suspended for his tackle on Sydney defender Aaron Francis, as the action was not considered careless.

Dockers champ Fyfe's foot issue flares up again

Fremantle champion Nat Fyfe has suffered a flare-up of his plantar fasciitis and was substituted out of the Dockers' loss to the Western Bulldogs.

Rankine stars as Adelaide hammer North Melbourne in AFL

Adelaide's Izak Rankine has kicked five goals in a 66-point thumping of North Melbourne which returns the Crows to the AFL's top eight.

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