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Trent Cotchin expected to return for Richmond send-off

Trent Cotchin expected to return for Richmond send-off

Trent Cotchin is tipped to be fit to farewell Richmond fans in one last home game when the Tigers take on North Melbourne in round 23.

King fires as St Kilda march on towards AFL finals

King fires as St Kilda march on towards AFL finals

King fires as St Kilda march on towards AFL finals

King fires as St Kilda march on towards AFL finals

Max King kicked six goals as St Kilda strengthened their grip on a top-eight spot with a 36-point win over Richmond, whose AFL finals dream is all but over.

Storm thrash Raiders in huge NRL top-four statement

Storm thrash Raiders in huge NRL top-four statement

Storm thrash Raiders in huge NRL top-four statement

Storm thrash Raiders in huge NRL top-four statement

Melbourne have cruised to a 48-2 win against Canberra at AAMI Park to charge back into the NRL's top four.

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Developer trade-off floated in Vic housing shake-up

Developer trade-off floated in Vic housing shake-up

The Victorian government has been accused of responding to the housing crisis by floating a raft of policy ideas in the media, ahead of an official statement.

Blues coach Voss backs crucial touched ball decision

Blues coach Voss backs crucial touched ball decision

Carlton coach Michael Voss believes Caleb Marchbank did get a hand to Christian Petracca's shot in the crucial moment of the nail-biting win over Melbourne.

Clayton Oliver return has Dees upbeat despite loss

Clayton Oliver return has Dees upbeat despite loss

Melbourne have suffered a tough four-point defeat to Carlton but can take heart from gun midfielder Clayton Oliver's positive return from a hamstring injury.

Blues on right side of review in AFL win over Demons

Blues on right side of review in AFL win over Demons

Carlton survived a late Melbourne fightback to post a four-point victory in a huge boost to their chances of ending a decade-long AFL finals drought.

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Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

Bombers deny North great Cunnington fairytale farewell

North Melbourne fought hard to send off retiring club great Ben Cunnington as a winner but Essendon had too much class and prevailed by nine points.

AFL admits Jeremy Cameron out of bounds error

AFL admits Jeremy Cameron out of bounds error

AFL admits Jeremy Cameron out of bounds error

AFL admits Jeremy Cameron out of bounds error

A handpass from Geelong's Brad Close to Jeremy Cameron in the final quarter of the Cats' loss to Collingwood should not have been allowed, the AFL says.

Magpies rule injured captain Moore out until finals

Magpies rule injured captain Moore out until finals

Magpies rule injured captain Moore out until finals

Magpies rule injured captain Moore out until finals

Collingwood captain Darcy Moore will be sidelined until the finals after the Magpies confirmed a hamstring strain for their key defender.

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond determined to do retiring Cotchin 'justice'

Richmond have the motivation of finals and playing well for retiring legend Trent Cotchin when the Tigers face St Kilda at Marvel Stadium.

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Breust, Hawks aiming for consistency against Bulldogs

Hawthorn veteran Luke Breust likes the look of the club's rebuild but he and coach Sam Mitchell say consistency is lacking ahead of facing the Western Bulldogs.

Raiders must fix errors or be 'eaten alive': Stuart

Raiders must fix errors or be 'eaten alive': Stuart

Raiders must fix errors or be 'eaten alive': Stuart

Raiders must fix errors or be 'eaten alive': Stuart

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart admits the Raiders have to improve markedly from their narrow win over Wests Tigers to trouble Melbourne in a vital NRL clash.

One man dead, two others escape house fire

One man dead, two others escape house fire

One man dead, two others escape house fire

One man dead, two others escape house fire

One man has died after a fire broke out in a house in Apollo Bay, southwestern Victoria, with police asking for anyone with information to come forward.

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'Optimist' Scott remains hopeful Cats can play finals

Geelong need to win their final two home-and-away games to keep their AFL premiership defence alive and coach Chris Scott is optimistic they can do it.

Magpies end losing run as captain Moore hurts hamstring

Collingwood have rediscovered their spark, charging past Geelong by eight points at the MCG on a night they lost captain Darcy Moore to a hamstring injury.

AFL Hawks racism report author facing fraud claims

Ex-AFL footballer Phil Egan, who authored a report into historical racism claims at Hawthorn, has faced court on fraud charges involving an Aboriginal co-op.

Giants pick AFL debutant for pivotal Power clash

Drafted at pick 34 last year, forward Toby McMullin will make his AFL debut for GWS in a potentially season-defining clash with Port Adelaide.

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Group voting distorts elections, says Antony Green

Group voting tickets are reflective of a political problem in Victoria and the state should dump the system, election analyst Antony Green says.

Pitch invaders banned again for violent A-League clash

Pitch invaders who formed a violent mob at an A-League derby match in Melbourne last year have been slapped with additional bans, fines and community work.

Realestate.com.au owner sees property market rebounding

REA Group says that the fundamentals of the property market are strong and buyer enquiries and house prices have both returned to growth.

WA man pleads guilty to Vic woman's 1992 murder

West Australian man Darren John Chalmers has pleaded guilty to the murder of Victorian woman Annette Steward in Geelong in March 1992.

City home raids snare ketamine, cocaine worth $800k

Victorian detectives have made four arrests after a six-month investigation into the supply of illicit drugs in Melbourne.

Roos aim to send off Cunnington with win over Bombers

The emotion of Ben Cunnington's last game coupled with Essendon's faltering form will offer North Melbourne a big chance to break their 18-match losing streak.

AFL rivals Dees, Blues caught up in Matildas fever

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin and Carlton counterpart Michael Voss have been following the Matildas' World Cup progress in the build-up to their huge AFL clash.

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