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Cripps back as Blues wait on key pair for AFL final

Cripps back as Blues wait on key pair for AFL final

Carlton face a nervous wait to learn if Jacob Weitering and Blake Acres will be available for their AFL elimination final against Sydney.

GWS lock in AFL finals berth with win over Carlton

GWS lock in AFL finals berth with win over Carlton

GWS lock in AFL finals berth with win over Carlton

GWS lock in AFL finals berth with win over Carlton

GWS posted a 32-point win over Carlton to lock in an AFL finals berth as Blues defender Jacob Weitering came under scrutiny for contact to Toby Greene's eye.

Blues, Magpies could clash in historic semi-final

Blues, Magpies could clash in historic semi-final

Blues, Magpies could clash in historic semi-final

Blues, Magpies could clash in historic semi-final

If Carlton win their semi-final and Collingwood lose their qualifying final, the AFL's greatest rivals will meet in September for the first time since 1988.

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Demons deny Swans home final but win comes at a cost

Demons deny Swans home final but win comes at a cost

Melbourne overran Sydney to make it seven victories in eight matches but the win may have come at a cost, with a knee injury to forward Jake Melksham.

Kane poised to secure senior AFL football role

Kane poised to secure senior AFL football role

Interim AFL football boss Laura Kane is poised to be appointed the league's new executive general manager of football.

Port sink Richmond to secure third spot on AFL ladder

Port sink Richmond to secure third spot on AFL ladder

Port Adelaide will enter the AFL finals in third place after defeating Richmond by 31 points at Adelaide Oval.

Crows keen to keep Doedee for next year's finals quest

Crows keen to keep Doedee for next year's finals quest

Adelaide have taken giant leaps forward this year despite missing the AFL finals, and they are keen to retain restricted free agent Tom Doedee.

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Cats veterans Hawkins, Tuohy to play on in 2024

Cats veterans Hawkins, Tuohy to play on in 2024

Cats veterans Hawkins, Tuohy to play on in 2024

Cats veterans Hawkins, Tuohy to play on in 2024

Geelong veterans Tom Hawkins and Zach Tuohy will "100 per cent" play on next year, Cats coach Chris Scott says.

Bulldogs endure nervous wait to see if they play finals

Bulldogs endure nervous wait to see if they play finals

Bulldogs endure nervous wait to see if they play finals

Bulldogs endure nervous wait to see if they play finals

The Western Bulldogs have to play the waiting game after leaping into eighth spot by winning in Geelong for the first time since 2003.

Swans set to farewell Lance Franklin at the SCG

Swans set to farewell Lance Franklin at the SCG

Swans set to farewell Lance Franklin at the SCG

Swans set to farewell Lance Franklin at the SCG

Fans will be able to give sporting legend Lance Franklin a proper send-off as he completes a lap of honour at halftime during Sydney's match against Melbourne.

Eagles coach Adam Simpson made to sweat on his future

Eagles coach Adam Simpson made to sweat on his future

Eagles coach Adam Simpson made to sweat on his future

Eagles coach Adam Simpson made to sweat on his future

West Coast's board are set to decide early next week whether to retain coach Adam Simpson or sack him with two years remaining on his contract.

Crow Walker boots nine as Eagles collect wooden spoon

Crow Walker boots nine as Eagles collect wooden spoon

Crow Walker boots nine as Eagles collect wooden spoon

Crow Walker boots nine as Eagles collect wooden spoon

Adelaide forward Tex Walker has booted nine goals to help lift his side to a 45-point win over West Coast at Optus Stadium.

Bulldogs' finals hopes alive after gritty win over Cats

Bulldogs' finals hopes alive after gritty win over Cats

Bulldogs' finals hopes alive after gritty win over Cats

Bulldogs' finals hopes alive after gritty win over Cats

The Western Bulldogs' season remains alive after winning in Geelong for the first time in 20 years, securing a 25-point win over the depleted Cats.

Larkey's nine helps Kangaroos snap 20-game losing run

Larkey's nine helps Kangaroos snap 20-game losing run

Larkey's nine helps Kangaroos snap 20-game losing run

Larkey's nine helps Kangaroos snap 20-game losing run

Nick Larkey has booted a career-high nine goals as North Melbourne beat the Gold Coast by 35 points to end a 20-game AFL losing streak.

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Brisbane staring at best shot for AFL flag under Fagan

Brisbane have held firm to defeat St Kilda by 12 points at the Gabba and secure an AFL top-two finish and two home finals.

Carlton aim to make it a perfect 10 against GWS

Carlton will be aiming to post their 10th straight win when they take on GWS at Marvel Stadium to end the AFL regular season.

Finals miss to 'burn' Dockers despite win over Hawks

Jye Amiss kicked three goals and Caleb Serong starred as Fremantle registered a 37-point win over Hawthorn in both sides' final match of the AFL season.

Swans keen to snatch home final in Franklin farewell

Sydney will chase a home AFL final while farewelling Lance Franklin when they take on Melbourne at the SCG.

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Port Adelaide put blinkers on in race to AFL post

Port Adelaide's Darcy Byrne-Jones says the Power are keeping a tight focus while seeking to confirm their hold on third spot entering the AFL finals.

McRae won't rule out Daicos for Pies' qualifying final

Nick Daicos remains unlikely to return for Collingwood's first final but coach Craig McRae is refusing to rule out the young Magpies superstar.

Essendon to take 'extraordinary measures' to bridge gap

Humbled by a diabolical end to the season, Essendon coach Brad Scott says the Bombers will take "extraordinary measures" to bridge the gap on the AFL's best.

Magpies massacre Bombers to seal AFL minor premiership

Collingwood have made a welcome return to form, sealing the minor premiership for the first time in 12 years with a 70-point demolition of Essendon at the MCG.

Cripps out against GWS, Silvagni a chance for finals

Captain Patrick Cripps will miss Carlton's clash with Greater Western Sydney after picking up an injury in the VFL last week.

AFL confirms video review change after Crows debacle

The Adelaide goal that wasn't has prompted an extra layer of scrutiny in the AFL's video review system for the upcoming finals.

Justin Langer's wisdom bolsters Eagles coach Simpson

West Coast's Adam Simpson remains unsure whether he will be retained next year, despite "invaluable" support from a high-profile board member at the club.

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