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Meaney open to utility role as Papenhuyzen nears return

Meaney open to utility role as Papenhuyzen nears return

Melbourne could use their Mr Fix-It Nick Meaney from the bench once Ryan Papenhuyzen returns from a long-term knee injury.

Former cancer researcher accused of dodgy findings

Former cancer researcher accused of dodgy findings

Former cancer researcher accused of dodgy findings

Former cancer researcher accused of dodgy findings

A medical journal has retracted a study by a former leading Australian cancer researcher saying it is unlikely his experiments were actually performed.

Swans to challenge Tom McCartin's two-game suspension

Swans to challenge Tom McCartin's two-game suspension

Swans to challenge Tom McCartin's two-game suspension

Swans to challenge Tom McCartin's two-game suspension

Sydney will take Tom McCartin's two-game rough conduct ban to the tribunal, with coach John Longmire saying they feel the incident was an accident.

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AFLW prize money to match men's $1.1 million

AFLW prize money to match men's $1.1 million

AFLW players will receive less than the men in prize money despite the league committing to $1.1 million for both competitions due to a split in recipients.

Slave kills dominatrix's boyfriend in 'harebrain' plan

Slave kills dominatrix's boyfriend in 'harebrain' plan

The "slave "of Melbourne dominatrix Heide Bos has admitted the murder of her boyfriend after his "harebrain" plan to confront him ended in the man's death.

Door ajar for pre-2035 closure of coal power station

Door ajar for pre-2035 closure of coal power station

Energy giant AGL and the Victorian government have inked a deal to leave the door open for a coal-fired power station to close earlier than 2035.

Bikies put on notice after police raids in border town

Bikies put on notice after police raids in border town

Drugs, gun parts and ammunition have been seized in a police operation targeting members of an outlaw motorcycle gang in a country town.

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Man found not guilty of pool hall shooting murder

Man found not guilty of pool hall shooting murder

Man found not guilty of pool hall shooting murder

Man found not guilty of pool hall shooting murder

A jury has found Sekonaia Vave not guilty of murder and attempted murder over the drive-by shooting of two men outside a Melbourne pool hall.

Cricket eyeing further boost to women's numbers

Cricket eyeing further boost to women's numbers

Cricket eyeing further boost to women's numbers

Cricket eyeing further boost to women's numbers

Cricket Australia is seeking to increase female participation still further as the spotlight on women's professional sport expands.

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Controversial Crows loss stands as AFL concedes error

Adelaide's chances of playing in the AFL finals remain shot after Gillon McLachlan ruled out overturning their loss to Sydney after an umpiring blunder.

'Nothing off table' as Demons weigh up Grundy, forwards

'Nothing off table' as Demons weigh up Grundy, forwards

'Nothing off table' as Demons weigh up Grundy, forwards

'Nothing off table' as Demons weigh up Grundy, forwards

Melbourne have secured their finals double chance, holding off an outstanding challenge from Hawthorn to win by 27 points at the MCG.

Swans' McCartin suspended for elimination final

Swans' McCartin suspended for elimination final

Swans' McCartin suspended for elimination final

Swans' McCartin suspended for elimination final

Sydney will have to go to the tribunal if Tom McCartin is to play in their elimination final, with the key defender suspended for two games.

Tanking allegations 'cut deep': Eagles coach Simpson

Tanking allegations 'cut deep': Eagles coach Simpson

Tanking allegations 'cut deep': Eagles coach Simpson

Tanking allegations 'cut deep': Eagles coach Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has used the Eagles' upset of the Western Bulldogs to hit out at critics who claimed the club was tanking for the No.1 draft pick.

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Beveridge 'comfortable' with Bulldogs coaching future

Lowly West Coast have dragged themselves off the bottom of the ladder after stunning the Western Bulldogs by seven points in the upset of the AFL season.

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Penrith's Fisher-Harris to avoid NRL ban for hip-drop

Penrith front-rower James Fisher-Harris is facing a $1000 fine for a hip-drop tackle on Gold Coast's Jacob Alick.

North's Ziebell attacked while celebrating retirement

Just hours after he ended his AFL career in emotional scenes at the MCG, North Melbourne stalwart Jack Ziebell was attacked outside a bar and taken to hospital.

Cellist strikes with music made from lightning bolts

Lightning has struck three times for cellist Zoë Barry, who has fed her bizarre experiences into composing music.

Cats don't need to rebuild, coach Scott says

Frustrated to miss finals for just the second time in his coaching tenure at Geelong, Chris Scott doesn't believe the Cats need to rebuild to challenge again.

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St Kilda boost finals hopes, end Cats' flag defence

St Kilda can taste finals for just the second time in 12 years after ending Geelong's premiership defence with a hard-fought 33-point win at Marvel Stadium.

Magpies forward McCreery banned for dangerous tackle

Collingwood forward Beau McCreery has been offered a one-game suspension for a dangerous tackle on Brisbane Lions defender Darcy Wilmot.

End of an era as Riewoldt, Cotchin retire on a high

Seven goals from stars Dustin Martin and Shai Bolton have powered Richmond to victory over North Melbourne in Trent Cotchin and Jack Riewoldt's final AFL game.

Victoria to pay $380m to Comm Games for cancelled event

Victoria will pay $380 million in compensation to Commonwealth Games bodies after cancelling the 2026 event over concerns of billion-dollar cost blow-outs.

Spotlight on Adam Simpson as Eagles take on Bulldogs

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is contracted until the end of 2025, but there's doubts as to whether he will remain at the helm beyond this season.

Hawks no easybeats as Demons try to lock double chance

Hawthorn's upset wins over Collingwood and the Western Bulldogs in the last fortnight show they are going a lot better than their place on the ladder suggests.

Wounded Lions star Neale finds form in Magpies showdown

Worn down by illness and injury, Brisbane star Lachie Neale found his best form to help the Lions to a crucial 24-point victory over ladder-leaders Collingwood.

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