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Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture

Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture

West Coast's former No.1 draft pick Harley Reid has been fined $1000 for misconduct after flashing a middle finger to Brisbane Lions fans.

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Tom Cochrane will become the first AFL player with Tourette syndrome when he makes his debut for Port Adelaide against Essendon on Thursday night.

Shadow of doubt: cricket appeal for stadium roof review

Shadow of doubt: cricket appeal for stadium roof review

Shadow of doubt: cricket appeal for stadium roof review

Shadow of doubt: cricket appeal for stadium roof review

Cricket's national body is unsure whether the sport can be played at a planned new stadium because of shadows caused by the design of its roof.

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'Tim's tough': Tigers to block out Taranto criticism

'Tim's tough': Tigers to block out Taranto criticism

Richmond will help star midfielder Tim Taranto block out criticism while they have no plans of tempering spearhead Tom Lynch's aggression.

Heartbroken Dockers aim to bounce back in western derby

Heartbroken Dockers aim to bounce back in western derby

Fremantle are 0-2 following losses to Geelong and Sydney, but the players remain upbeat heading into Sunday's derby against arch rivals West Coast.

Moving on: Suns recruit Noble puts Pies pain behind him

Moving on: Suns recruit Noble puts Pies pain behind him

Gold Coast trade recruit John Noble is eager to move on from his traumatic Collingwood exit as he eyes finals success with Damien Hardwick and the Suns.

Buddy Franklin hopes Hollywood Hawks go all the way

Buddy Franklin hopes Hollywood Hawks go all the way

AFL great Lance Franklin isn't surprised by how well former teammate and Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is doing and believes the Hawks' best is as good as anyone.

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Midday AFL start 'not great' in heat: Lions star

Midday AFL start 'not great' in heat: Lions star

Midday AFL start 'not great' in heat: Lions star

Midday AFL start 'not great' in heat: Lions star

Brisbane star Lachie Neale admits midday matches in Queensland early in the season should be avoided after having to play in "extreme" heat against West Coast.

Jim Stynes' AFL record looms large for durable Magpie

Jim Stynes' AFL record looms large for durable Magpie

Jim Stynes' AFL record looms large for durable Magpie

Jim Stynes' AFL record looms large for durable Magpie

Collingwood's Jack Crisp avoided a suspension for a dangerous tackle and is now closing on breaking Jim Stynes' long-held record for most consecutive games.

'My coach loves me': Gawn defends Dees boss Goodwin

'My coach loves me': Gawn defends Dees boss Goodwin

'My coach loves me': Gawn defends Dees boss Goodwin

'My coach loves me': Gawn defends Dees boss Goodwin

Melbourne captain Max Gawn has no issue with Simon Goodwin after the Demons coach disclosed a personal matter following a defeat to North Melbourne.

Scans clear Cats' Tom Stewart of major knee injury

Scans clear Cats' Tom Stewart of major knee injury

Scans clear Cats' Tom Stewart of major knee injury

Scans clear Cats' Tom Stewart of major knee injury

Geelong star Tom Stewart can breathe more easily after scans cleared him of a serious knee injury from his awkward landing against the Bulldogs.

Laird lauds Rachele and Crows attack ahead of AFL 250th

Laird lauds Rachele and Crows attack ahead of AFL 250th

Laird lauds Rachele and Crows attack ahead of AFL 250th

Laird lauds Rachele and Crows attack ahead of AFL 250th

Speaking ahead of his 250th AFL game, Rory Laird is the latest Adelaide figure to praise Josh Rachele and the other Crows forwards.

AFL asks Eagles to explain Harley Reid gesture

AFL asks Eagles to explain Harley Reid gesture

AFL asks Eagles to explain Harley Reid gesture

AFL asks Eagles to explain Harley Reid gesture

West Coast's former No.1 draft pick Harley Reid could still face a penalty but has escaped a fine - for now - after flashing a middle finger to Brisbane fans.

Larkey laps up winning as North prepare for Crows test

Larkey laps up winning as North prepare for Crows test

Larkey laps up winning as North prepare for Crows test

Larkey laps up winning as North prepare for Crows test

North Melbourne forward Nick Larkey says he can see "what all the hype's about" around winning and adds it's time the Kangaroos started doing it consistently.

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Bombers seek response to 'totally unacceptable' effort

Winless Essendon face a huge challenge to turn their form around against Port Adelaide after a "bitterly disappointing" performance in the loss to Adelaide.

Giants ready to boost firepower for Hawks clash

With Jesse Hogan and Jake Stringer in frame to return, Greater Western Sydney could load up with even more AFL firepower when they play Hawthorn in Tasmania.

Swans loving the AFL tagging exploits of King Jordon

Sydney tagger James Jordon has taken down Lachie Neale and Caleb Serong over the past two weeks, and he's set for plenty more key assignments this season.

Dockers set to resist the urge to unleash Fyfe in derby

Fremantle head into Sunday's western derby with a 0-2 record but they're set to resist the temptation of rushing Nat Fyfe back into the side.

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Amartey bobs up late as Swans sink Dockers in thriller

Sydney have avoided slipping to a 0-3 record after coming from behind to beat Fremantle in Dean Cox's first win as a senior coach.

Port's Lukosius needs knee surgery in major AFL blow

Port Adelaide will be without recruit Jack Lukosius for several weeks, with the forward to have surgery for a fractured kneecap.

Roos' last-term rampage lands big Demons scalp

North Melbourne have smashed Melbourne in the last term with an eight-goal rampage in Jack Darling's milestone match.

Geelong star Dangerfield escapes AFL ban for high elbow

Geelong veteran Patrick Dangerfield has been fined after collecting an opponent with a glancing elbow, freeing him for the Cats' clash with the Brisbane Lions.

Eagles coach's warning as Reid engages Gabba crowd

West Coast star Harley Reid was a playful target at the Gabba against Brisbane but earned the full backing of his coach for his efforts.

Eagles' emphatic response falls short as Lions escape

Fresh off an 87-point hiding, West Coast kicked the first five goals against the defending premiers before Brisbane closed out a 19-point win at the Gabba.

Cats' eyes on Stewart, Smith ahead of Lions blockbuster

Stung by their shock loss to St Kilda, Geelong are hopeful star pair Tom Stewart and Bailey Smith will be available to play against Brisbane in round three.

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