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'The man will play': retiring Swallow in finals recall

'The man will play': retiring Swallow in finals recall

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has surprised with an early selection declaration, saying retiring veteran David Swallow will face the Dockers.

Hill to miss again, Magpies ponder big forward call

Hill to miss again, Magpies ponder big forward call

Hill to miss again, Magpies ponder big forward call

Hill to miss again, Magpies ponder big forward call

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has put a line through Bobby Hill returning for the Magpies' first final, but admitted a bold forward switch could happen.

Cats star not carrying any 'baggage' into AFL finals

Cats star not carrying any 'baggage' into AFL finals

Cats star not carrying any 'baggage' into AFL finals

Cats star not carrying any 'baggage' into AFL finals

Geelong star Max Holmes has been desperately unlucky with hamstring injuries in big finals and has spoken about how he'll handle this year's campaign.

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'Good to go': Giants set for huge AFL finals boost

'Good to go': Giants set for huge AFL finals boost

GWS coach Adam Kingsley will trust key forward Jesse Hogan to decide whether he can play against Hawthorn, while skipper Toby Greene is more confident.

Hawks skipper says priming teammate is no Battle

Hawks skipper says priming teammate is no Battle

Like five-time premiership great Gary Ayres, another Hawthorn defender is endearing himself to teammates by getting the job done with a minimum of fuss.

'Emotional arousal': how finals will get Lions going

'Emotional arousal': how finals will get Lions going

Simon Black expects the Brisbane Lions to hit top gear when the defending champions begin their AFL finals series in an MCG qualifying final against Geelong.

AFLW superstar learns extent of ankle injury

AFLW superstar learns extent of ankle injury

Defending AFLW premiers North Melbourne have learned how long an ankle injury will sideline brilliant captain Jasmine Garner.

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'It's odd': Crows stalwart's vacant grand final memory

'It's odd': Crows stalwart's vacant grand final memory

'It's odd': Crows stalwart's vacant grand final memory

'It's odd': Crows stalwart's vacant grand final memory

Adelaide veteran Rory Laird can remember most of every game he's played, but there's one glaring omission.

Port football boss quits, tipped to join Carlton

Port football boss quits, tipped to join Carlton

Port football boss quits, tipped to join Carlton

Port football boss quits, tipped to join Carlton

Port Adelaide's football manager is leaving the South Australian club and is expected to join Carlton in a similar role.

Hawks' hopes grow of big recall for Giants final

Hawks' hopes grow of big recall for Giants final

Hawks' hopes grow of big recall for Giants final

Hawks' hopes grow of big recall for Giants final

Hawthorn captain James Sicily has spoken of how confident he is about Josh Weddle's return and the "dial-up internet" when his own confidence was down.

No Josh-in: Crows rule out dynamic forward for final

No Josh-in: Crows rule out dynamic forward for final

No Josh-in: Crows rule out dynamic forward for final

No Josh-in: Crows rule out dynamic forward for final

A dynamic Adelaide forward has lost his race against time to be fit for the qualifying final against Collingwood.

America's Cup comeback inspiring Freo's AFL flag push

America's Cup comeback inspiring Freo's AFL flag push

America's Cup comeback inspiring Freo's AFL flag push

America's Cup comeback inspiring Freo's AFL flag push

Just like Australia's triumph in the America's Cup in 1983, Fremantle are aiming to buck the odds and win this year's AFL flag.

Headbutting walls, honesty part of Cat's unique appeal

Headbutting walls, honesty part of Cat's unique appeal

Headbutting walls, honesty part of Cat's unique appeal

Headbutting walls, honesty part of Cat's unique appeal

Geelong boom recruit Bailey Smith's raw insight about his previous mental health struggles came as no surprise to his new Cats teammate Tom Stewart.

'Stern' punishment ahead for MCG gunman

'Stern' punishment ahead for MCG gunman

'Stern' punishment ahead for MCG gunman

'Stern' punishment ahead for MCG gunman

A man caught with a gun at the MCG during an AFL match will serve jail time, after a magistrate warned he faces a stern punishment.

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From 'walking laps with a broken fib' to finals: Rioli

Daniel Rioli has detailed his push to return from a broken leg to act as Gold Coast's undisputed finals expert in the club's maiden September campaign.

AFL boss unmoved by Snoop Dogg grand final blow back

As the AFL greats are announced to present premiership medallions, the grand final entertainment remains a talking point.

New Magpie Membrey finds his balance

Collingwood recruit Tim Membrey is in a good head space and ready for finals, two years after he withdrew from an elimination final for mental health reasons.

Blues coach adamant on response to Curnow trade offers

Michael Voss wants Charlie Curnow to see out his long-term contract with Carlton despite the key forward indicating his desire for a fresh start elsewhere.

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Key Blues fire in AFLW upset of Lions

Abbie McKay and Tara Bohanna delivered as Carlton steamrolled Brisbane in the second quarter to set up a surprise AFLW win on the road.

Garner hurt in Roos' record-breaking win over Dockers

North Melbourne set multiple AFLW records in their belting of Fremantle, but lost star midfielder Jasmine Garner to an ankle injury in the process.

Age no barrier for Magpies' premiership tilt: Crisp

Collingwood veteran Jack Crisp is one of many Magpies aged over 30 but is adamant age and experience is an advantage heading into September.

'Just got away with murder': Dees snatch AFLW thriller

Collingwood's Grace Campbell had a shot after the siren to beat Melbourne in the AFLW but hit the post, with the Demons claiming a four-point win.

'Too many good players' - big Cat stunned by AFL honour

Jeremy Cameron respects what Lance Franklin would have said to his teammates as AFL All-Australian captain, but the Geelong star is thinking differently.

Hawk skipper not thrilled by low-scoring win over Dogs

Hawthorn defender Jenna Richardson has taken a clutch late mark to ensure the Hawks walked away with a four-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

Big guns on target as Port power past injury-hit Suns

Port Adelaide have recorded the AFLW's highest ever score, with star talls Matilda Scholz and Gemma Houghton firing in a 68-point thumping of Gold Coast.

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