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Magpies coach throws support behind Hill as star exits

Magpies coach throws support behind Hill as star exits

Collingwood have confirmed Bobby Hill's departure from the club, while defending the premiership star who has been racially abused on social media.

'That's strange': Cats coach bemused by free kick count

'That's strange': Cats coach bemused by free kick count

'That's strange': Cats coach bemused by free kick count

'That's strange': Cats coach bemused by free kick count

Collingwood won the free kick count 24-7 in their loss to Geelong and Cats coach Chris Scott was bemused by the "strange" umpiring.

Cats claw into top six with topsy-turvy win over Pies

Cats claw into top six with topsy-turvy win over Pies

Cats claw into top six with topsy-turvy win over Pies

Cats claw into top six with topsy-turvy win over Pies

Geelong have held off a fast-finishing Collingwood to claim a 25-point victory at the MCG as the jostling for spots in the AFL's top six heats up.

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Bulldogs spearhead out of crunch Freo clash

Bulldogs spearhead out of crunch Freo clash

The Western Bulldogs' attacking stocks have taken a hit ahead of facing Fremantle, while the Dockers have regained a star.

Roos coach Clarkson hopes to avoid tap on the shoulder

Roos coach Clarkson hopes to avoid tap on the shoulder

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson hopes he is given the chance to lead the club to the promised land amidst talk he may not receive a contract extension.

Jacinta Allan allies to quit politics after Labor coup

Jacinta Allan allies to quit politics after Labor coup

Two key Victorian Labor frontbenchers have announced they will retire from politics at the next election after Jacinta Allan was deposed as premier.

'Vindication': apology for survivors of school abuse

'Vindication': apology for survivors of school abuse

Watching a state government apologise for widespread failings at public schools was surreal but validating, a victim-survivor of child sexual abuse says.

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'Seamless': Hawks coach on looming contract extension

'Seamless': Hawks coach on looming contract extension

'Seamless': Hawks coach on looming contract extension

'Seamless': Hawks coach on looming contract extension

Sam Mitchell says his discussions about extending his contract as Hawthorn coach have been seamless with club officials.

Devils miss out on Kangaroos emerging star Comben

Devils miss out on Kangaroos emerging star Comben

Devils miss out on Kangaroos emerging star Comben

Devils miss out on Kangaroos emerging star Comben

Charlie Comben is all-in on North Melbourne's rebuild, rejecting the advances of the Tasmania Devils to re-sign with the Kangaroos until 2033.

'Time has come': Essendon caretaker to meet hierarchy

'Time has come': Essendon caretaker to meet hierarchy

'Time has come': Essendon caretaker to meet hierarchy

'Time has come': Essendon caretaker to meet hierarchy

Essendon interim coach Dean Solomon will soon formally meet with hierarchy, but remains tight-lipped on whether he'll bid for the fulltime head coaching role.

Storm coach responds to Munster's PNG ultimatum

Storm coach responds to Munster's PNG ultimatum

Storm coach responds to Munster's PNG ultimatum

Storm coach responds to Munster's PNG ultimatum

Cameron Munster claimed he would remain at Melbourne for 2028 if Craig Bellamy was still at the club, and now the master coach has weighed in.

Dazed and confused: Fremantle's dynamic duo wreak havoc

Dazed and confused: Fremantle's dynamic duo wreak havoc

Dazed and confused: Fremantle's dynamic duo wreak havoc

Dazed and confused: Fremantle's dynamic duo wreak havoc

Shai Bolton and Murphy Reid have become huge midfield weapons for Fremantle this season, leaving the Bulldogs with a big headache ahead of their round-21 clash.

Interim coach Fraser weighing up Carlton full-time job

Interim coach Fraser weighing up Carlton full-time job

Interim coach Fraser weighing up Carlton full-time job

Interim coach Fraser weighing up Carlton full-time job

Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser is being urged to apply for the full-time job as club hierarchy narrow their search.

Magpies have learned their lessons from last Cats clash

Magpies have learned their lessons from last Cats clash

Magpies have learned their lessons from last Cats clash

Magpies have learned their lessons from last Cats clash

Collingwood were touched up last time they played Geelong but are in a far better place as they face off again in a clash crucial to the finals race.

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Daicos-Mullin match-up to shape huge AFL clash

Oisin Mullin couldn't play in the All-Ireland final for Mayo but his job on Collingwood superstar Nick Daicos could be huge in the context of Geelong's season.

Young girl's family baffled as 'manic' driver jailed

A family is heartbroken after a sentence was handed down to the drug driver who broke the law before crashing into their car and killing their daughter.

Door ajar for rail loop rethink as premier finds feet

Australia's newest premier has revisited his past life and refused to rule out reviewing a signature transport project on his first full day in top job.

Australia coach unconvinced Stokes exit is permanent

Australia coach Andrew McDonald is unconvinced he has seen the last of Ben Stokes, predicting the incoming England coach will "twist his arm" out of retirement.

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Double-headers dominate final AFL fixtures

An MCG double-header and AFLW games before the men dominate the AFL's fixture release for round 23 and 24.

'Bike boy' accused of trying to take car with children

An accused pantless carjacker once involved in a notorious crash with a former premier is seeking to be released on bail to attend rehab.

Saints 'all-in' on 'devastated' injured star forward

St Kilda will consider sending Max King overseas to get on top of his injury issues, vowing to protect the devastated forward following another setback.

Demons coach doesn't expect spice in Petracca reunion

Gold Coast's Christian Petracca will face his former club Melbourne for the first time, but Demons coach Steven King isn't expecting any spice in the reunion.

Six the Musical returns, but can it rise to the throne?

Six the Musical has returned for another Australian run amid hopes the hit show will escape the unfortunate beheadings of some recent theatre productions.

Taipans' Bolden move as Phoenix add ex-NBA point guard

Jonah Bolden will play for Cairns while cross-town rivals South East Melbourne and United have each announced import signings ahead of the 2026/27 NBL season.

Troubled Tiger earns recall after playing absence

Wests Tigers have made a call on Adam Doueihi's immediate playing future, naming the utility on their team sheet to face fellow strugglers Parramatta.

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