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Butters teaches Hawks hard lessons ahead of Suns clash

Butters teaches Hawks hard lessons ahead of Suns clash

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says they are yet to master how to shut down a star opposition midfielder, such as Port Adelaide's Zak Butters, in full flight.

'No rush': Crows coach on return of grieving captain

'No rush': Crows coach on return of grieving captain

'No rush': Crows coach on return of grieving captain

'No rush': Crows coach on return of grieving captain

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says there will be no rush for captain Jordan Dawson to return to playing after the death of his brother last week.

Five-goal Walker leads Crows to tense win over Saints

Five-goal Walker leads Crows to tense win over Saints

Five-goal Walker leads Crows to tense win over Saints

Five-goal Walker leads Crows to tense win over Saints

Adelaide, with veteran Taylor Walker kicking five goals, have pipped St Kilda by just one point in an AFL thriller.

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Hawks stars face match review scrutiny after tight win

Hawks stars face match review scrutiny after tight win

Port Adelaide key forward Mitch Georgiades missed a set shot with a minute left and Hawthorn hung on to win a thriller by three points.

AFL asks for Blues' report on Hollands health drama

AFL asks for Blues' report on Hollands health drama

Carlton are looking into the circumstances around how Elijah Hollands was on the ground for a big part of Thursday night's AFL loss to Collingwood.

Star Swan can shoulder the criticism: Sydney coach

Star Swan can shoulder the criticism: Sydney coach

It's no surprise to Sydney coach Dean Cox why new Swans spearhead Charlie Curnow has attracted plenty of criticism after an inconsistent start to the season.

'Chook lotto': Hardwick unloads after Bombers escape

'Chook lotto': Hardwick unloads after Bombers escape

Suns coach Damien Hardwick has demanded clarity around the holding the ball rule after his midfield was well held by an improved Essendon in a tight win.

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Tigers need to keep fighting for wins in AFL: Taranto

Tigers need to keep fighting for wins in AFL: Taranto

Tigers need to keep fighting for wins in AFL: Taranto

Tigers need to keep fighting for wins in AFL: Taranto

Winless Richmond will hope to start to turn the tide when they face North Melbourne and midfielder Tim Taranto says the Tigers must fight hard together.

Injury heartbreak confirmed for Bulldogs star Darcy

Injury heartbreak confirmed for Bulldogs star Darcy

Injury heartbreak confirmed for Bulldogs star Darcy

Injury heartbreak confirmed for Bulldogs star Darcy

Sam Darcy has become the latest Western Bulldogs star - along with Tom Liberatore, Rory Lobb and James O'Donnell - to be seriously injured against Geelong.

Inexperienced Eagles looking to be Docker shockers

Inexperienced Eagles looking to be Docker shockers

Inexperienced Eagles looking to be Docker shockers

Inexperienced Eagles looking to be Docker shockers

West Coast are the youngest and least experienced list in the AFL, but Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir is wary heading into Sunday's western derby.

Cats star Cameron matches Ablett in 32-year landmark

Cats star Cameron matches Ablett in 32-year landmark

Cats star Cameron matches Ablett in 32-year landmark

Cats star Cameron matches Ablett in 32-year landmark

Jeremy Cameron bagged 10 goals as Geelong smashed the injury-hit Western Bulldogs, matching a feat last achieved by Gary Ablett Sr way back in 1994.

The Lion-hearted 'godsend' who made defence cool again

The Lion-hearted 'godsend' who made defence cool again

The Lion-hearted 'godsend' who made defence cool again

The Lion-hearted 'godsend' who made defence cool again

Lions star Lachie Neale will play his 300th game, and his favourite teammate, Josh Dunkley, has been lauded for his unselfishness ahead of 200 AFL appearances.

Swans and lightning combine to leave GWS thunderstruck

Swans and lightning combine to leave GWS thunderstruck

Swans and lightning combine to leave GWS thunderstruck

Swans and lightning combine to leave GWS thunderstruck

Sydney defender Nick Blakey played a starring role to help the Swans to a 41-point win over an undermanned GWS despite a lengthy lightning delay.

Bulldogs stars hurt as Cameron fires Cats to big win

Bulldogs stars hurt as Cameron fires Cats to big win

Bulldogs stars hurt as Cameron fires Cats to big win

Bulldogs stars hurt as Cameron fires Cats to big win

Sam Darcy and Tom Liberatore were both injured on a horror night for the Western Bulldogs as Geelong forward Jeremy Cameron starred in his side's victory.

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Carlton supporting Hollands after mental health episode

The AFL has been in contact with Carlton about how to best support Elijah Hollands following the Blues utility's concerning performance against Collingwood.

Eagles determined to protect birthday boy Harley Reid

Star midfielder Harley Reid is expected to cop a tag in Sunday's western derby, and his Eagles teammates have been given instructions on how to protect him.

'Secret herbs and spices': Saints coach on master plans

Adelaide's coach says he'll have numerous plans to thwart a star of St Kilda, who in turn are keeping secret how best to utilise Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.

In-game reports should be scrapped: Port coach

Port Adelaide coach Josh Carr says in-game reports should be scrapped, while backing Zak Butters to perform when emerging from a week of off-field controversy.

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USA swagger time: Mason Cox to make Dockers debut

Former Collingwood star Mason Cox has been thrust into Fremantle's side for Sunday's derby, but Jaeger O'Meara is out after suffering a spooky training injury.

Collard maintains innocence as Saints appeal long ban

St Kilda are taking young forward Lance Collard's nine-game ban for using a homophobic slur to an AFL appeals hearing.

'We're not there yet': rebuilt Suns search for new high

Damien Hardwick thinks it will take Gold Coast a little longer to reap the rewards of their impressive off-season AFL recruitment drive.

Daicos milestone magic serves up ton of pain for Blues

Carlton teenager Talor Byrne has missed an after-the-siren goal that would have secured a draw against arch-enemies Collingwood at the MCG.

Dawson to miss Crows clash after family tragedy

Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson will be given as much time off as he needs following the death of his brother and will miss the Crows' clash with St Kilda.

Nick who? Young ruckman to take on Swans star Grundy

Guided by faith in an emerging youngster, GWS coach Adam Kingsley knows his selection call for a ruck battle against Sydney star Brodie Grundy is unusual.

Dogs stars cleared for Cats clash but English still out

The Western Bulldogs have received mixed news on the injury front as they attempt to bounce back from their first loss of the season when they play Geelong.

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