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Blues' De Koning set to ruck and roll under microscope

Blues' De Koning set to ruck and roll under microscope

Carlton ruckman Tom De Koning is entering the AFL season as a restricted free agent, but his teammates are just ready for him to shine on the field.

Magpies say Daicos is in good nick after injury scare

Magpies say Daicos is in good nick after injury scare

Magpies say Daicos is in good nick after injury scare

Magpies say Daicos is in good nick after injury scare

Collingwood coach Craig McRae says Nick Daicos only suffered cramps in their loss to GWS after the star midfielder looked to have picked up a leg injury.

Kingsley, McRae play down fiery AFL boundary exchange

Kingsley, McRae play down fiery AFL boundary exchange

Kingsley, McRae play down fiery AFL boundary exchange

Kingsley, McRae play down fiery AFL boundary exchange

Former colleagues Adam Kingsley and Craig McRae were involved in a verbal exchange on the boundary line during Greater Western Sydney's win over Collingwood.

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Briggs in hospital as Giants pummel Pies in AFL opener

Briggs in hospital as Giants pummel Pies in AFL opener

GWS ruckman Kieren Briggs was sent to hospital after injuring his neck but was able to watch his teammates beat Collingwood in their AFL season opener.

Blues star Curnow ruled out of AFL round one

Blues star Curnow ruled out of AFL round one

Carlton will take on Richmond in round one without spearhead Charlie Curnow, who has been ruled out but is expected to return early in the AFL season.

Greene says Giants must lift 'when it matters' in AFL

Greene says Giants must lift 'when it matters' in AFL

GWS captain Toby Greene has brushed off talk that the Giants can win the AFL flag this season, saying they are yet to consistently perform when it counts.

Hawks, Swans sweat on injuries after AFL season opener

Hawks, Swans sweat on injuries after AFL season opener

Hawthorn face a nervous wait to see if midfielder James Worpel has suffered a serious ankle injury, while Sydney could lose Taylor Adams to a hamstring issue.

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Swans' debutant coach Cox: 'I got some things wrong'

Swans' debutant coach Cox: 'I got some things wrong'

Swans' debutant coach Cox: 'I got some things wrong'

Swans' debutant coach Cox: 'I got some things wrong'

Dean Cox admits he didn't get all the calls right in his first AFL match as Sydney coach after the Swans lost the season opener to Hawthorn.

Sam Mitchell shut his eyes as Sicily slayed the Swans

Sam Mitchell shut his eyes as Sicily slayed the Swans

Sam Mitchell shut his eyes as Sicily slayed the Swans

Sam Mitchell shut his eyes as Sicily slayed the Swans

James Sicily coolly converted a left-foot snap to seal Hawthorn's tough win over Sydney in the AFL season opener, but coach Sam Mitchell wasn't watching.

Hollywood Hawks down Swans in AFL season opener

Hollywood Hawks down Swans in AFL season opener

Hollywood Hawks down Swans in AFL season opener

Hollywood Hawks down Swans in AFL season opener

Hawthorn have opened the new AFL season in fine style as James Sicily and Will Day starred in a 96-76 win over Sydney.

Giants' Bedford set to go to Magpies star Daicos in AFL

Giants' Bedford set to go to Magpies star Daicos in AFL

Giants' Bedford set to go to Magpies star Daicos in AFL

Giants' Bedford set to go to Magpies star Daicos in AFL

GWS tagger Toby Bedford will keep Collingwood ace Nick Daicos company in Sunday's AFL match as the Giants also confirm James Leake will debut.

McRae disagrees with great mate Voss on Opening Round

McRae disagrees with great mate Voss on Opening Round

McRae disagrees with great mate Voss on Opening Round

McRae disagrees with great mate Voss on Opening Round

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has thrown his support behind the polarising Opening Round concept as the Magpies prepare to fly to Sydney.

Coach McRae embracing 'new version' of Collingwood

Coach McRae embracing 'new version' of Collingwood

Coach McRae embracing 'new version' of Collingwood

Coach McRae embracing 'new version' of Collingwood

Collingwood coach Craig McRae is excited about unleashing a "whole new version" of the Magpies as they attempt to bounce back from missing finals in 2024.

Swans welcome back Papley, Grundy for AFL season opener

Swans welcome back Papley, Grundy for AFL season opener

Swans welcome back Papley, Grundy for AFL season opener

Swans welcome back Papley, Grundy for AFL season opener

Sydney stars Tom Papley and Brodie Grundy have overcome injury and will play in the AFL season opener, while Hawthorn have ruled out Changkuoth Jiath.

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Balme to preach multiplier effect as Crows board member

Neil Balme says he will perform an overseeing role on Adelaide's football department after shunning retirement to join the Crows board.

AFL reschedules Queensland games impacted by cyclone

Gold Coast will play Essendon in round 24 and Brisbane will meet Geelong on March 29 under postponements caused by Cyclone Alfred.

'There will be nerves': Swans ready to reboot under Cox

Braeden Campbell says Sydney are embracing the nerves ahead of their season-opener against Hawthorn, with all eyes on the club that lost the 2024 grand final.

New coach McQualter details blueprint for Eagles rise

Andrew McQualter says he's demanding a tough, fast and dynamic style of play as he prepares for his first season as West Coast coach.

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Dolphins stars pull out of NRL clash due to cyclone

Dolphins players Kodi Nikorima and Mark Nicholls have put family first and pulled out of the clash with South Sydney in Parramatta as Cyclone Alfred looms.

Injuries unavoidable in AFL flag push: Swans coach

Sydney coach Dean Cox concedes injuries are an unavoidable part of chasing an AFL premiership after losing star players Errol Gulden and Callum Mills.

This is 40: Collingwood's Mr Durable wants long career

Ahead of his 250th game, Collingwood star Jack Crisp believes he could play until he's 40 as he eyes the VFL/AFL's consecutive games record.

Hinkley still the boss at Port, says his successor

Josh Carr has been announced as Port Adelaide's next coach but says players know Ken Hinkley is still the boss.

Hawks aim to bring their rage into new AFL season

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says they learned a lot from last season as they returned to the AFL finals - especially the need for further improvement.

Cyclone forces AFL to postpone, NRL move to Sydney

The NRL has moved the Dolphins clash with South Sydney out of Brisbane, after the AFL postponed games in Queensland amid cyclone warnings.

Giants lose Stringer, Hogan, De Goey sidelined for Pies

Jesse Hogan and Jake Stringer have been ruled out for at least two weeks with injury, leaving GWS without their star forwards for opening round.

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