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Record crowd on hand as Indigenous All-Stars crush Freo

Record crowd on hand as Indigenous All-Stars crush Freo

A record crowd of 37,865 has turned up to watch the Indigenous All Stars thrash Fremantle by 43 points at Optus Stadium.

SSP hopeful Tom Edwards the shock hero as Bombers win

SSP hopeful Tom Edwards the shock hero as Bombers win

SSP hopeful Tom Edwards the shock hero as Bombers win

SSP hopeful Tom Edwards the shock hero as Bombers win

Essendon have started their pre-season with a 19-point win over the Western Bulldogs, and SSP hopeful Tom Edwards was the unlikely hero with four goals.

Demons blow: McAdam set for long stint on the sidelines

Demons blow: McAdam set for long stint on the sidelines

Demons blow: McAdam set for long stint on the sidelines

Demons blow: McAdam set for long stint on the sidelines

Melbourne have suffered another injury blow this summer, with forward Shane McAdam the latest player to be struck down.

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Ugle-Hagan's healing path aided by Indigenous brothers

Ugle-Hagan's healing path aided by Indigenous brothers

The Indigenous All Stars will be back in action for the first time in 10 years when they take on Fremantle in front of more than 30,000 fans on Saturday.

Teenage Swans forward hit with AFL drugs ban

Teenage Swans forward hit with AFL drugs ban

Caiden Cleary will miss Sydney's opening two games of the AFL season after being banned for breaching the league's illicit drugs code.

Homesick Pickett plays straight bat to Fremantle link

Homesick Pickett plays straight bat to Fremantle link

Kysaiah Pickett says he is loving his time at the Demons, but has spoken openly with coach Simon Goodwin about his homesickness.

Adam Selwood remembers 'built-in best mate' Troy

Adam Selwood remembers 'built-in best mate' Troy

Former AFL player Troy Selwood has been remembered fondly by his brothers at a memorial service after he died suddenly last week, aged 40.

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AFL great Neil Balme joins Adelaide Crows' board

AFL great Neil Balme joins Adelaide Crows' board

AFL great Neil Balme joins Adelaide Crows' board

AFL great Neil Balme joins Adelaide Crows' board

Adelaide have added legendary figure Neil Balme to their board in a move that has been trumpeted as a significant boost to the AFL club's football expertise.

Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return

Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return

Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return

Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return

The AFL has permitted former North Melbourne footballer Tarryn Thomas to play for stand-alone VFL, SANFL or WAFL clubs in 2025.

Indigenous All Stars wrap their arms around Ugle-Hagan

Indigenous All Stars wrap their arms around Ugle-Hagan

Indigenous All Stars wrap their arms around Ugle-Hagan

Indigenous All Stars wrap their arms around Ugle-Hagan

Western Bulldogs forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has landed in Perth and will take up a non-playing role for the AFL Indigenous All Stars match against Fremantle.

Mac explains big Hardwick shift in second Suns season

Mac explains big Hardwick shift in second Suns season

Mac explains big Hardwick shift in second Suns season

Mac explains big Hardwick shift in second Suns season

Mac Andrew has detailed a crucial mindset shift at Gold Coast as the Suns prepare for season two under triple-premiership coach Damien Hardwick.

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli isn't putting a ceiling on how far imposing young gun Sam Darcy can go in the AFL.

Hinkley brushes Power coaching handover criticism

Hinkley brushes Power coaching handover criticism

Hinkley brushes Power coaching handover criticism

Hinkley brushes Power coaching handover criticism

Ex-Port Adelaide player Kane Cornes' suggestion the club has effectively conceded it can't win the flag this year has been laughed off by Power officials.

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

After Friday's injury carnage, the news is improving for St Kilda, with key forward Max King set to return to full AFL training next week.

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Carr has forged deliberate path to coaching Port

Having served a solid apprenticeship, Josh Carr will take over from Ken Hinkley next year as Port Adelaide coach.

Eagles star Tim Kelly out to rekindle love of football

West Coast midfielder Tim Kelly is focused on regaining his love of football rather than the lingering uncertainty around his playing future beyond this season.

Bulldogs want to contend again in AFL: Bontempelli

Captain Marcus Bontempelli says perennial finals hopefuls the Western Bulldogs want to contend again, but talk is cheap.

Hinkley eyes farewell flag as Power handover confirmed

Long-standing Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley will hand over the reins to senior assistant Josh Carr at the end of the 2025 AFL season.

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Magpie Maynard shrugs off foot injury, contract talks

Collingwood's Brayden Maynard says a troublesome foot injury won't prevent him from lining up for the Magpies in their AFL season opener against the Giants.

Dockers star Brayshaw wants to re-sign before round one

Fremantle vice-captain Andrew Brayshaw hopes he can sign a new deal with the Dockers beyond 2025 before round one gets underway.

Kai playing it cool as Lions dance into title defence

Kai Lohmann has extended his contract at Brisbane, where he's relished his time on and off the field with star Lions forward Charlie Cameron.

Hopper draws on early AFL days at GWS as Tigers rebuild

Richmond midfielder Jacob Hopper says there are similarities between the Tigers this year to the start of his AFL career a decade ago at GWS.

Freo skipper ruled out of AFL Indigenous All Stars side

The AFL Indigenous All Stars will be without defenders Alex Pearce and Liam Jones because of injury, but Shai Bolton is hoping to be passed fit to play.

Mihocek armed and dangerous for forward-looking Magpies

Collingwood forward Brody Mihocek will combine with recruit Tim Membrey and Dan McStay in the Magpies' attack this season.

Rowell addresses future, wish for Suns to get 'serious'

Matt Rowell has straight-batted talk of his AFL future, the Gold Coast midfielder insisting he's committed to turning the Suns into a "serious footy team".

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