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Dockers boot 17 consecutive goals to crush Eagles

Dockers boot 17 consecutive goals to crush Eagles

Fremantle forward Lachie Schultz has booted five goals to lead his side to a 101-point win over West Coast in Perth.

Blues on right side of review in AFL win over Demons

Blues on right side of review in AFL win over Demons

Blues on right side of review in AFL win over Demons

Blues on right side of review in AFL win over Demons

Carlton survived a late Melbourne fightback to post a four-point victory in a huge boost to their chances of ending a decade-long AFL finals drought.

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

North Melbourne fought hard to send off retiring club great Ben Cunnington as a winner but Essendon had too much class and prevailed by nine points.

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Lions survive Crows AFL comeback in tense Gabba win

Lions survive Crows AFL comeback in tense Gabba win

Brisbane have clung on in a tense six-point win against a valiant Adelaide to ensure their AFL top-two aspirations remain alive.

Swans run over Suns to climb into AFL top eight

Swans run over Suns to climb into AFL top eight

Sydney have fought off a determined Gold Coast challenge to run away to a 24-point victory and continue their late-season surge towards a finals spot.

AFL admits Jeremy Cameron out of bounds error

AFL admits Jeremy Cameron out of bounds error

A handpass from Geelong's Brad Close to Jeremy Cameron in the final quarter of the Cats' loss to Collingwood should not have been allowed, the AFL says.

Magpies rule injured captain Moore out until finals

Magpies rule injured captain Moore out until finals

Collingwood captain Darcy Moore will be sidelined until the finals after the Magpies confirmed a hamstring strain for their key defender.

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Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond have the motivation of finals and playing well for retiring legend Trent Cotchin when the Tigers face St Kilda at Marvel Stadium.

Port can overcome injury and string of losses: Hinkley

Port can overcome injury and string of losses: Hinkley

Port can overcome injury and string of losses: Hinkley

Port can overcome injury and string of losses: Hinkley

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is backing his players to overcome four-straight losses as well as injury and illness when they meet GWS in round 22.

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Hawthorn veteran Luke Breust likes the look of the club's rebuild but he and coach Sam Mitchell say consistency is lacking ahead of facing the Western Bulldogs.

'Optimist' Scott remains hopeful Cats can play finals

'Optimist' Scott remains hopeful Cats can play finals

'Optimist' Scott remains hopeful Cats can play finals

'Optimist' Scott remains hopeful Cats can play finals

Geelong need to win their final two home-and-away games to keep their AFL premiership defence alive and coach Chris Scott is optimistic they can do it.

Magpies end losing run as captain Moore hurts hamstring

Magpies end losing run as captain Moore hurts hamstring

Magpies end losing run as captain Moore hurts hamstring

Magpies end losing run as captain Moore hurts hamstring

Collingwood have rediscovered their spark, charging past Geelong by eight points at the MCG on a night they lost captain Darcy Moore to a hamstring injury.

AFL Hawks racism report author facing fraud claims

AFL Hawks racism report author facing fraud claims

AFL Hawks racism report author facing fraud claims

AFL Hawks racism report author facing fraud claims

Ex-AFL footballer Phil Egan, who authored a report into historical racism claims at Hawthorn, has faced court on fraud charges involving an Aboriginal co-op.

Giants pick AFL debutant for pivotal Power clash

Giants pick AFL debutant for pivotal Power clash

Giants pick AFL debutant for pivotal Power clash

Giants pick AFL debutant for pivotal Power clash

Drafted at pick 34 last year, forward Toby McMullin will make his AFL debut for GWS in a potentially season-defining clash with Port Adelaide.

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Young switch fails to overshadow western derby 'curse'

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says Hayden Young will return to his customary role in defence for the AFL derby against West Coast.

Roos aim to send off Cunnington with win over Bombers

The emotion of Ben Cunnington's last game coupled with Essendon's faltering form will offer North Melbourne a big chance to break their 18-match losing streak.

AFL rivals Dees, Blues caught up in Matildas fever

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin and Carlton counterpart Michael Voss have been following the Matildas' World Cup progress in the build-up to their huge AFL clash.

Suns 150th dawns for Day as Swans face crunch clash

Irrepressible forward Sam Day will celebrate 150 AFL games for Gold Coast at the SCG against a Sydney side seeking a win to stay in finals contention.

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Essendon football boss Josh Mahoney to leave AFL club

Essendon are on the lookout for a new football department boss with Josh Mahoney on the way out after three years in the role.

Matildas-mania could work in Crows' AFL favour: Nicks

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks hopes Brisbane's home-crowd support at the Gabba is diluted by the Matildas playing in the Queensland capital at the same time.

Demons gun Oliver 'raring to go' for clash with Blues

Melbourne have been bolstered by the return of star midfielder Clayton Oliver as they face red-hot Carlton in an AFL blockbuster at the MCG.

Demons recall star duo Brodie Grundy, Clayton Oliver

Melbourne ruckman Brodie Grundy has been given another chance to prove his worth and is joined by the returning Clayton Oliver for the MCG clash with Carlton.

Injury-hit Cats turn to unheralded forward Neale

With their AFL premiership defence on the line, Geelong will bring in two-game key forward Shannon Neale to help fill the void left by Tom Hawkins.

Hero captain Cotchin retires as 'towering' Richmond man

Triple Richmond premiership captain Trent Cotchin will bow out of the AFL at the end of the season having confirmed his retirement after 16 years with the club.

Cats star Dangerfield rules out joining AFL Commission

Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield has quashed suggestions he could join the AFL Commission while continuing as a player with the Cats.

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