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Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

All eyes will be on Adelaide star Izak Rankine at Wednesday training as he tries to overcome a calf muscle injury in time for the AFL Gather Round opener.

Star Hawthorn midfielder out for up to four months

Star Hawthorn midfielder out for up to four months

Star Hawthorn midfielder out for up to four months

Star Hawthorn midfielder out for up to four months

High-flying Hawthorn have suffered a major blow with star midfielder Will Day to undergo foot surgery and expected to miss up to four months.

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Mental health still footballers' big issue: AFLPA boss

Outgoing AFLPA chief Paul Marsh is proud of the developments in the mental health space at AFL clubs but warns the scrutiny on players is only growing.

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Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Geelong coach Chris Scott has called on the AFL to stop "cherry-picking" umpiring mistakes to comment on following Adelaide's controversial loss.

Balta has right to play before assault sentence: Marsh

Balta has right to play before assault sentence: Marsh

Noah Balta is awaiting his sentencing for assault but after he completed a club suspension, AFLPA chief Paul Marsh believes he has a right to play for Richmond.

Allen shows AFL can't handle NRL-style moves: Marsh

Allen shows AFL can't handle NRL-style moves: Marsh

Outgoing AFLPA boss Paul Marsh says the fallout from Oscar Allen's meeting with Sam Mitchell shows there is no incentive for players to announce moves early.

Port's Byrne-Jones, Dogs' Baker banned for Gather Round

Port's Byrne-Jones, Dogs' Baker banned for Gather Round

Port Adelaide's Darcy Byrne-Jones and the Western Bulldogs' Oskar Baker have been handed one-match AFL bans for rough conduct and will sit out Gather Round.

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Pies pair out injured, Dees star Lever set for surgery

Pies pair out injured, Dees star Lever set for surgery

Pies pair out injured, Dees star Lever set for surgery

Pies pair out injured, Dees star Lever set for surgery

Jordan De Goey and Lachie Schultz will miss Collingwood's clash with Sydney in Gather Round, while Melbourne's Jake Lever will undergo ankle surgery.

Suns back Andrew's bad-boy attitude after Crows stoush

Suns back Andrew's bad-boy attitude after Crows stoush

Suns back Andrew's bad-boy attitude after Crows stoush

Suns back Andrew's bad-boy attitude after Crows stoush

Mac Andrew was a key figure in the controversial Suns-Crows finish as he repeatedly taunted Riley Thilthorpe, and teammates have backed his aggressive approach.

Lions eye historic AFL start as flag platform builds

Lions eye historic AFL start as flag platform builds

Lions eye historic AFL start as flag platform builds

Lions eye historic AFL start as flag platform builds

The Brisbane Lions can extend their winning start to an AFL season to five matches for the first time when they take on the Western Bulldogs in Gather Round.

Crows shrug off ump error and blame themselves for loss

Crows shrug off ump error and blame themselves for loss

Crows shrug off ump error and blame themselves for loss

Crows shrug off ump error and blame themselves for loss

Adelaide forward Alex Neal-Bullen says Crows players are blaming themselves, not the umpire, for their controversial one-point loss to Gold Coast.

Blues star backs Voss, adamant team is fit enough

Blues star backs Voss, adamant team is fit enough

Blues star backs Voss, adamant team is fit enough

Blues star backs Voss, adamant team is fit enough

Carlton coach Michael Voss is under the pump amid a 0-4 start to the AFL season but vice-captain Sam Walsh says the Blues are all behind him.

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Rory Lobb's crazy hair styles are not the only thing bringing him attention, with coach Luke Beveridge full of praise for the defender's eye-catching form.

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Fremantle suffered injuries to three players during their win against the Bulldogs, but the impending return of Hayden Young and Sean Darcy will be a big boost.

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Freo trio injured, but brave Dockers hold off Bulldogs

Fremantle have overcome the loss of three players to injury and a five-goal masterclass from Sam Darcy to post a 16-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

Lyon's Saints prevail over 'poor' Port Adelaide

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is proud of his side's spirit in a 17-point away victory against a fast-finishing Port Adelaide.

Hogan kicks nine goals as Giants maul winless Eagles

Jesse Hogan has booted nine goals from 10 touches to help fire Greater Western Sydney to a monster 81-point win over a struggling West Coast outfit.

Crows say AFL confirming umpire mistake is of no use

Adelaide star Izak Rankine was denied a mark or free kick late in the Crows' loss to Gold Coast, and the AFL has conceded the umpires made a mistake.

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Bice continues Swans' rich mature-age recruit tradition

Mature-age recruit Riley Bice shone for Sydney in their 65-point win over North Melbourne with a polished game across half-back.

Clarkson adamant North improving, despite big AFL loss

North Melbourne captain Jy Simpkin says their 65-point AFL thrashing from Sydney on Saturday night was "the old us".

Swans flex muscles with convincing AFL win over North

Sydney were a class above North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium, kicking clear in the third term for a 65-point win.

Fans wait, Ashcroft shines as Lions end Richmond hoodoo

Fans faced heightened security measures and Will Ashcroft produced another goal-of-the-year contender as Brisbane put Richmond to the sword at the MCG.

Tense loss: Crows frustrated by pivotal umpire's call

Matthew Nicks admits he shares fans' frustration after former Suns star Izak Rankine was denied a potential match-winning shot in Adelaide's loss to Gold Coast.

Giants wary as 'energised' Eagles hunt first win

GWS will boast a stacked attack against an undermanned West Coast defence, but Giants star Tom Green says his side isn't foolish enough to expect a "pushover".

Bulldogs beware: Pain free Shai Bolton set to explode

Star Fremantle recruit Shai Bolton says his leg isn't feeling sore anymore and his fitness is set to improve even further over the coming weeks.

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