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Burt blasts Hawthorn racism saga, calls claims 'vile'

Burt blasts Hawthorn racism saga, calls claims 'vile'

Jason Burt says he and his family helped four ex-Hawthorn players who have made racism allegations against himself, Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan.

AFL tribunal upholds Zorko, O'Meara suspensions

AFL tribunal upholds Zorko, O'Meara suspensions

AFL tribunal upholds Zorko, O'Meara suspensions

AFL tribunal upholds Zorko, O'Meara suspensions

Brisbane's Dayne Zorko and Fremantle's Jaeger O'Meara will both sit out one match after their respective suspensions were upheld at the AFL tribunal.

Burt joins Fagan in blasting Hawks racism investigation

Burt joins Fagan in blasting Hawks racism investigation

Burt joins Fagan in blasting Hawks racism investigation

Burt joins Fagan in blasting Hawks racism investigation

Jason Burt, who was named in the report that sparked the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga, has slammed the allegations against him as awful and vile.

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Narkle, Poulter get AFL lifelines as Eagles take Maric

Narkle, Poulter get AFL lifelines as Eagles take Maric

West Coast selected Ryan Maric with the top pick in the AFL mid-season draft, while Quinton Narkle and Caleb Poulter were given career lifelines.

Hawks report author says inquiry ending 'defies logic'

Hawks report author says inquiry ending 'defies logic'

While the AFL has ended the inquiry into the Hawthorn racism allegations, the saga is far from over as the complainants consider their next options.

Clarkson to remain away from North despite end of probe

Clarkson to remain away from North despite end of probe

Alastair Clarkson's leave of absence from North Melbourne will continue despite the AFL concluding the investigation into claims of racism at Hawthorn.

Hawks negotiating with AFL as league looks at sanctions

Hawks negotiating with AFL as league looks at sanctions

Hawthorn president Andy Gowers and his predecessor Jeff Kennett say the club did nothing wrong in how it handled the initial claims of racism.

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Political stoush over GST requests for Hobart stadium

Political stoush over GST requests for Hobart stadium

Political stoush over GST requests for Hobart stadium

Political stoush over GST requests for Hobart stadium

Tasmania's premier says he didn't mislead parliament when being grilled about possible GST exemptions for a contentious new Hobart stadium.

Taranto's return to Giants a moot point for GWS

Taranto's return to Giants a moot point for GWS

Taranto's return to Giants a moot point for GWS

Taranto's return to Giants a moot point for GWS

Richmond's Tim Taranto is set to confront his former GWS teammates for the first time, with the Giants making no special dispensation for their former star.

Leppitsch not ruling out Richmond coaching job

Leppitsch not ruling out Richmond coaching job

Leppitsch not ruling out Richmond coaching job

Leppitsch not ruling out Richmond coaching job

Former Brisbane Lions coach Justin Leppitsch is not willing to rule out an approach from Richmond if they want him to succeed Damien Hardwick at the Tigers.

Magpies coach McRae ill, forward Elliott out injured

Magpies coach McRae ill, forward Elliott out injured

Magpies coach McRae ill, forward Elliott out injured

Magpies coach McRae ill, forward Elliott out injured

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has missed training due to illness but the club say he will still lead the Magpies against West Coast.

Swans legend Adam Goodes opens up in rare interview

Swans legend Adam Goodes opens up in rare interview

Swans legend Adam Goodes opens up in rare interview

Swans legend Adam Goodes opens up in rare interview

Sydney Swans legend Adam Goodes says he regularly thinks about what his life would be like if his beloved late mother was not part of the Stolen Generations.

AFL ends Hawks racism inquiry, but legal action looms

AFL ends Hawks racism inquiry, but legal action looms

AFL ends Hawks racism inquiry, but legal action looms

AFL ends Hawks racism inquiry, but legal action looms

The independent inquiry into racism allegations at Hawthorn is over, with "no adverse findings" against Alastair Clarkson, Chris Fagan and Jason Burt.

Cerra, Laird overturn AFL bans, Parker not as lucky

Cerra, Laird overturn AFL bans, Parker not as lucky

Cerra, Laird overturn AFL bans, Parker not as lucky

Cerra, Laird overturn AFL bans, Parker not as lucky

Carlton midfielder Adam Cerra is free to play in Friday's clash with Melbourne after overturning his one-match ban for a dangerous tackle.

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Blues hit by horror injury toll ahead of Melbourne game

Carlton's unravelling season has been dealt another blow with at least five forced changes for Friday night's match against Melbourne.

Paddy McCartin to sit out remainder of AFL season

Luckless Sydney defender Paddy McCartin will miss the rest of the AFL season with concussion symptoms, raising renewed questions about his playing future.

'Frustrated' Cats can turn around flag defence: Hawkins

Geelong star Tom Hawkins says the Cats are refusing to panic despite slumping to 5-6 in their premiership defence.

Carlton captain Cripps fires back at critics

Angry Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has taken aim at the media over "incorrect" reports following the Blues' latest disappointing defeat.

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Eagles will contend again in a few years: Dom Sheed

West Coast have endured a horror 18 months but midfielder Dom Sheed is confident the team's premiership window will open again in the not-too-distant future.

Demons' Oliver to wait one more week for return

Star Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver will wait one more week as he recovers from a hamstring injury, meaning he sits out Friday's game against Carlton.

Ratten uncertain over Clarkson's Kangaroos return

Alastair Clarkson remains on indefinite leave from North Melbourne, with caretaker coach Brett Ratten unsure when he will return to the AFL club.

Adam Treloar eyes return for Dogs' battle with Cats

Western Bulldogs star Adam Treloar has missed the past three weeks with a hamstring strain but is set to be given the all-clear to return against Geelong.

Brisbane star Zorko banned over Pedlar eye contact

Brisbane's Dayne Zorko has been hit with a one-match ban for contact close to an opponent's eye, while Crow Rory Laird is in trouble over a dangerous tackle.

Demons to draw on "Daisy-isms" in AFLW flag defence

This will be the first AFLW season in which Melbourne aren't led by retired captain Daisy Pearce, but Demon Lily Mithen says she's left an inspiring legacy.

Demons focus on converting chances in wake of Freo loss

Ahead of Friday night's must-win game against Carlton, Melbourne defender Christian Salem says the Demons need to make the most of their scoring chances.

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