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'Freak' Darcy ready to lift Bulldogs into top eight

'Freak' Darcy ready to lift Bulldogs into top eight

Led by comeback kid Sam Darcy, the Western Bulldogs can break into the top eight with victory over Richmond at Marvel Stadium in round 15.

Who's the best expansion club? Giants, Suns test mettle

Who's the best expansion club? Giants, Suns test mettle

Who's the best expansion club? Giants, Suns test mettle

Who's the best expansion club? Giants, Suns test mettle

Leaning into the so-called Expansion Cup hype, GWS are out to continue their winning ways when they face a maturing Gold Coast outfit at home.

Emerging spearhead revitalising newly-confident Lions

Emerging spearhead revitalising newly-confident Lions

Emerging spearhead revitalising newly-confident Lions

Emerging spearhead revitalising newly-confident Lions

With young key forward Logan Morris stepping up in a huge win over Geelong, the Brisbane Lions will head into the back half of the season full of confidence.

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Lions crash Geelong's party to end 22-year 'hoodoo'

Lions crash Geelong's party to end 22-year 'hoodoo'

The Brisbane Lions have gatecrashed Patrick Dangerfield's 350th-game party, stunning Geelong by 41 points to claim their first win at GMHBA Stadium in 22 years.

Don't pin hopes on comeback Swans, cautions coach

Don't pin hopes on comeback Swans, cautions coach

Sydney's coach says the return of a talented quartet is welcome but won't be relied on for a late-season surge.

Perth plots to host AFL State of Origin comeback

Perth plots to host AFL State of Origin comeback

Western Australia's government wants to host the return of an AFL State of Origin game as soon as next year.

'Good things take time': Bont contract talks to begin

'Good things take time': Bont contract talks to begin

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli is ready to get the ball rolling on contract talks as he welcomes the return of Jamarra Ugle-Hagan to the club.

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West Coast star McGovern retires due to concussion

West Coast star McGovern retires due to concussion

West Coast star McGovern retires due to concussion

West Coast star McGovern retires due to concussion

West Coast great and 2018 premiership player Jeremy McGovern is feeling gutted but also grateful after concussion issues forced his retirement.

The system rolls on as Magpies prepare for Saints

The system rolls on as Magpies prepare for Saints

The system rolls on as Magpies prepare for Saints

The system rolls on as Magpies prepare for Saints

Coming out of their bye, Collingwood are a game clear at the top of the ladder and in solid form ahead of Saturday night's game against St Kilda.

Giants backing ham-Stringer to shift into top gear

Giants backing ham-Stringer to shift into top gear

Giants backing ham-Stringer to shift into top gear

Giants backing ham-Stringer to shift into top gear

Jake Stringer has recovered from his second hamstring injury, leaving GWS coach Adam Kingsley confident the star recruit will deliver.

Carlton boss won't hassle big Blue over big call

Carlton boss won't hassle big Blue over big call

Carlton boss won't hassle big Blue over big call

Carlton boss won't hassle big Blue over big call

Carlton's coach Michael Voss says he won't be pressing a key player to decide his future in what looms as a crucial call for the Blues.

Lions back flag duo to fire in huge AFL clash

Lions back flag duo to fire in huge AFL clash

Lions back flag duo to fire in huge AFL clash

Lions back flag duo to fire in huge AFL clash

Brisbane will need key pair Charlie Cameron and Kai Lohmann to find their spark again as they chase their first win over the Cats in Geelong since 2003.

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Dockers insist nothing 'sinister' in umpire mugshots

Fremantle are on a roll after posting their fifth straight win, but their use of umpire photos has become an unusual talking point.

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Bombers wrap arms around out-of-form Archie Perkins

Archie Perkins endured a moment he'd rather forget against Fremantle, but his coach Brad Scott won't give up on the talented midfielder.

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Cats' AFL unicorn Dangerfield marches on to 350th game

Patrick Dangerfield revitalised Geelong when he joined his hometown club at the end of 2015 and now the Cats' "unicorn" captain will notch his 350th AFL game.

Magpies seek best of both worlds in Nick Daicos tags

Collingwood coach Craig McRae fully expects St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager to go to Nick Daicos on Saturday night - but is it worth it?

'Our powder dry': Dogs unsure when star plays again

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says there is a long way to go before Jarmarra Ugle-Hagan plays in the AFL or VFL again.

Lions confident of breaking 22-year AFL hoodoo

Brisbane have one last hoodoo to break under coach Chris Fagan when they face Geelong at GMHBA Stadium and are ready to attack it.

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No chip on Giants star midfielder's dislocated shoulder

An innocuous collision forced Finn Callaghan to sit on the sidelines for a month but, as the GWS star explains, there's no chip on his shoulder.

Josh Treacy's mini goal drought no cause for concern

Fremantle forward Josh Treacy hasn't kicked a goal for more than a month, but he is still finding ways to be the club's game winner.

Carlton believe they can cover injured big man

Carlton are without Harry McKay, Charlie Curnow is under a fitness cloud but teammate Adam Cerra is adamant their fellow attackers can step up.

'Yeah, that's us': Ken hopes Port getting on a roll

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is seeing signs of the sort of winning streak that has propelled his team into past AFL finals campaigns.

Season of 'haves' and 'have nots' needs another bolter

As AFL finalists jockey for top-four slots, half the league runs the risk of becoming irrelevant over the next two months.

Eagles give update on Oscar Allen's double injury blow

West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen doesn't need surgery on his double injury blow, but it remains to be seen whether he returns to play this season.

Young Aaron Cadman becomes a giant ahead of milestone

Inaugural GWS coach Kevin Sheedy had said an AFL player comes of age when he chalks up the 50-game milestone, and it's ringing true for youngster Aaron Cadman.

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