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Hawks vow to bounce back from Fremantle's sucker punch

Hawks vow to bounce back from Fremantle's sucker punch

Hawthorn have blown the chance to move a game clear inside the top four, but coach Sam Mitchell isn't about to dwell on what might have been.

Switkowski swoops as Dockers over-run Hawks in Perth

Switkowski swoops as Dockers over-run Hawks in Perth

Switkowski swoops as Dockers over-run Hawks in Perth

Switkowski swoops as Dockers over-run Hawks in Perth

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has led his side to a vital victory over Hawthorn after copping a barrage of criticism all week.

Star Bomber badly injured in Richmond's upset win

Star Bomber badly injured in Richmond's upset win

Star Bomber badly injured in Richmond's upset win

Star Bomber badly injured in Richmond's upset win

Essendon star Nic Martin has suffered a likely ACL injury in the Bombers' shock nine-point defeat to the rebuilding Richmond at the MCG.

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Six-goal Cadman cashes in as Giants declaw Cats

Six-goal Cadman cashes in as Giants declaw Cats

Aaron Cadman has kicked a career-best six goals to lead the GWS Giants to a 26-point win over Geelong at Engie Stadium.

Thilthorpe shines as Crows score key win over Bulldogs

Thilthorpe shines as Crows score key win over Bulldogs

Adelaide have consolidated their top-four berth and again raised serious questions about the Western Bulldogs' hopes this season.

McGovern's legacy lives on for besieged Eagles backs

McGovern's legacy lives on for besieged Eagles backs

West Coast key back Harry Edwards has been on the Eagles' list since 2017 but has come of age this year as the club's No.1 key defender.

'Work your arse off': age-old advice for Saints

'Work your arse off': age-old advice for Saints

St Kilda will take a four-game losing streak into Sunday's home game against Sydney, while the Swans must win to keep their fading AFL finals hopes alive.

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Rookie Suns captain's big call after Magpies win

Rookie Suns captain's big call after Magpies win

Rookie Suns captain's big call after Magpies win

Rookie Suns captain's big call after Magpies win

Holding off table-toppers Collingwood for a stirring six-point win might just have been the moment when Gold Coast grew up, says Suns captain Noah Anderson.

Magpies' mids challenged with 'sore' Daicos in the wars

Magpies' mids challenged with 'sore' Daicos in the wars

Magpies' mids challenged with 'sore' Daicos in the wars

Magpies' mids challenged with 'sore' Daicos in the wars

Collingwood coach Craig McRae admitted his midfield were not able to match Gold Coast's in a rare AFL loss that came after a goalless first half.

Dees aim to turn tables on North in Goodwin's milestone

Dees aim to turn tables on North in Goodwin's milestone

Dees aim to turn tables on North in Goodwin's milestone

Dees aim to turn tables on North in Goodwin's milestone

Milestone man Simon Goodwin insists Melbourne are in an exciting phase of transition ahead of a clash with fellow bottom-six outfit North Melbourne.

Rowell stars as Suns steady to topple late-surging Pies

Rowell stars as Suns steady to topple late-surging Pies

Rowell stars as Suns steady to topple late-surging Pies

Rowell stars as Suns steady to topple late-surging Pies

Gold Coast have defied a slow-starting Collingwood's inevitable surge for a six-point victory that puts them within sight of a maiden AFL finals campaign.

Blues onballer falls foul of umpire contact crackdown

Blues onballer falls foul of umpire contact crackdown

Blues onballer falls foul of umpire contact crackdown

Blues onballer falls foul of umpire contact crackdown

Carlton midfielder Adam Cerra is the first casualty of the AFL's edict this month that warned of tribunal intervention for repeat umpire contact.

Voss calls for ball-ups after AFL umpire collisions

Voss calls for ball-ups after AFL umpire collisions

Voss calls for ball-ups after AFL umpire collisions

Voss calls for ball-ups after AFL umpire collisions

Carlton coach Michael Voss says he has a simple solution to one aspect of player-umpire collisions, which are in focus after the league's crackdown last month.

Richmond to unleash 'special talent' against Bombers

Richmond to unleash 'special talent' against Bombers

Richmond to unleash 'special talent' against Bombers

Richmond to unleash 'special talent' against Bombers

Once a potential No.1 draft pick, Taj Hotton will make his AFL debut for Richmond after overcoming an ACL rupture suffered last year.

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'Put him to sleep a bit': Saints managing young gun

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon hopes Mattaes Phillipou will play in the AFL again this season, but is unsure when he might return from his latest injury setback.

Western Bulldogs' wish for superstar forward Darcy

Tactics used to defend star Western Bulldogs forward Sam Darcy have attracted the attention of football pundits.

Meek hopes for cool WA reception as Hawks eye Freo test

Hawthorn ruckman Lloyd Meek is relishing the chance to test himself against Sean Darcy and Luke Jackson in the high-stakes clash with Fremantle.

Voss admits TDK 'challenged' as Blues fans jeer star

Tom De Koning is attracting the wrong sort of attention from some Carlton fans as he struggles for on-field impact, with a huge off-field decision to make.

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Lions gutted as Answerth suffers season-ending injury

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has expressed his disappointment after popular team man Noah Answerth suffered a season-ending injury in the win over Carlton.

No mercy from Lions as Carlton's woes continue

The Brisbane Lions have continued their push for a top-two finish and twisted the knife in Carlton with a comprehensive victory at Marvel Stadium.

Giants, Cats regain stars for huge AFL clash

GWS and Geelong have both added firepower for their high-stakes AFL encounter, while Hawthorn made a surprise selection call for a meeting with Fremantle.

'We've fought back': why things are different for Suns

Ben King expects Gold Coast to show they belong when they play the AFL's top three sides over the next three weeks, beginning with flag favourites Collingwood.

Magpies member banned for five years over Voss threat

The AFL, the MCG and Collingwood have punished an unnamed Magpies member who sent a threatening message about Carlton coach Michael Voss.

Clarkson makes feelings known on in-season tournament

An in-season tournament could be introduced in 2028, but Alastair Clarkson reckons the AFL will be better off evening up the draw first.

Star Eagle almost cooked for 2025 after ankle struggles

Eagles coach Andrew McQualter has given the biggest hint yet that Elliot Yeo won't feature in 2025 following a slower-than-expected recovery from ankle surgery.

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