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Blues lose Cripps and Cerra for West Coast clash

Blues lose Cripps and Cerra for West Coast clash

Carlton are hopeful Patrick Cripps and Adam Cerra will return for next week's match against Collingwood after the pair were ruled out against West Coast.

Dogs coach Beveridge addresses breaking hand at SCG

Dogs coach Beveridge addresses breaking hand at SCG

Dogs coach Beveridge addresses breaking hand at SCG

Dogs coach Beveridge addresses breaking hand at SCG

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has confirmed he needed surgery to fix a broken hand after a 'clumsy' halftime rev-up.

Rioli dropped as Tigers 'move on' from phone snub

Rioli dropped as Tigers 'move on' from phone snub

Rioli dropped as Tigers 'move on' from phone snub

Rioli dropped as Tigers 'move on' from phone snub

Richmond interim coach Andrew McQualter says he addressed Maurice Rioli Jr's phone snub with the small forward and it's not a big deal.

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Pies bank on De Goey to prove fitness for Power clash

Pies bank on De Goey to prove fitness for Power clash

Collingwood may be without Jordan De Goey for the top-of-the-table clash with Port Adelaide but will welcome back Darcy Cameron and Brody Mihocek from injuries.

Hawks aim to 'take a chunk' out of higher-placed rivals

Hawks aim to 'take a chunk' out of higher-placed rivals

Hawthorn have struggled for consistency against good teams this AFL season, and coach Sam Mitchell is keen for them to snare some scalps in the final six games.

Demons coach Goodwin hits out at Grundy 'hysteria'

Demons coach Goodwin hits out at Grundy 'hysteria'

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists the Max Gawn-Brodie Grundy ruck partnership can still thrive and has hit out at "hysterical" commentary.

Back off Harley Reid, says Eagles coach Adam Simpson

Back off Harley Reid, says Eagles coach Adam Simpson

Adam Simpson says critics need to lay off highly rated Harley Reid, following reports this year's likely AFL No.1 draft pick is unwilling to head west.

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Injured Laird out as Crows toss AFL lifeline to Crouch

Injured Laird out as Crows toss AFL lifeline to Crouch

Injured Laird out as Crows toss AFL lifeline to Crouch

Injured Laird out as Crows toss AFL lifeline to Crouch

Adelaide's Rory Laird will miss the clash against Melbourne because of a shoulder injury with the Crows set to recall Matt Crouch.

Lion Ashcroft set for high-stakes battle with Geelong

Lion Ashcroft set for high-stakes battle with Geelong

Lion Ashcroft set for high-stakes battle with Geelong

Lion Ashcroft set for high-stakes battle with Geelong

Young gun Will Ashcroft has reflected on his stellar debut AFL campaign ahead of Brisbane's blockbuster against Geelong on Saturday.

Footballer Shane Tuck 'heard voices before his death'

Footballer Shane Tuck 'heard voices before his death'

Footballer Shane Tuck 'heard voices before his death'

Footballer Shane Tuck 'heard voices before his death'

Former footballer and professional boxer Shane Tuck heard voices and had mental health concerns for years, an inquest into his death has been told.

Geelong coach Scott calls AFL 'compromised' competition

Geelong coach Scott calls AFL 'compromised' competition

Geelong coach Scott calls AFL 'compromised' competition

Geelong coach Scott calls AFL 'compromised' competition

Geelong coach Chris Scott is no fan of a wildcard weekend, arguing the AFL is already a "compromised" competition.

Swans' Parker relieved over AFL tribunal's Rampe call

Swans' Parker relieved over AFL tribunal's Rampe call

Swans' Parker relieved over AFL tribunal's Rampe call

Swans' Parker relieved over AFL tribunal's Rampe call

AFL players are supportive of the league's attempts to protect their heads but Sydney's Luke Parker believes there is still scope for some accidental contact.

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ahead of a grudge match with St Kilda, Brett Ratten has fired back at Saints legend Nick Riewoldt's critique of his time coaching the AFL club.

Clarkson to return as North coach in round 21

Clarkson to return as North coach in round 21

Clarkson to return as North coach in round 21

Clarkson to return as North coach in round 21

Alastair Clarkson will resume coaching North Melbourne ahead of the Kangaroos' round 21 clash with Melbourne.

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Dockers ponder how to fill Sean Darcy ruck void

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy will miss at least two weeks with an ankle injury, with coach Justin Longmuir yet to decide how to fill the void.

Lyon flags Saints changes with AFL finals spot in doubt

St Kilda'have lost four of their past five matches heading into a crucial contest with North Melbourne and are looking for ways to improve their scoring output.

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney defender Dane Rampe has had a two-game ban overturned at the AFL tribunal, freeing him to play this weekend against Fremantle.

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Alastair Clarkson says his return as North Melbourne's coach is likely to be "later rather than sooner” despite returning to work at Arden St.

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Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

St Kilda captain Jack Steele agrees with his coach that the Saints don't deserve to play AFL finals based on their recent poor form.

Lions raw but must remain bold and brave: Dayne Zorko

A review of their devastating one-point AFL loss to Melbourne has taught the Brisbane Lions plenty about how to close out a game, Dayne Zorko says.

Port expect key trio to return to face Collingwood

Port Adelaide expect Charlie Dixon, Trent McKenzie and Jason Horne-Francis to return from injury for their blockbuster against Collingwood.

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

Essendon coach Brad Scott believes a push to introduce a NBA-style wildcard weekend into the AFL would be "fraught with danger".

Suns' Weller to undergo second knee reconstruction

Gold Coast defender Lachie Weller will have a second knee reconstruction in as many years after scans revealed he had re-injured his anterior cruciate ligament.

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

A North Melbourne footballer who threatened to distribute intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend during an argument has avoided a criminal conviction.

Knee surgery puts McKay out of Blues' AFL finals push

Harry McKay won't play again this season unless Carlton reach the AFL finals, with the key forward set to miss six to eight weeks with a knee injury.

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