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Teen 'cannot remember' stabbing man at train station

Teen 'cannot remember' stabbing man at train station

A 19-year-old who was drunk and possibly high on drugs when he fatally stabbed a Victorian father cannot remember the attack, his barrister says.

Leppitsch surprised by Pies' rapid climb to AFL summit

Leppitsch surprised by Pies' rapid climb to AFL summit

Leppitsch surprised by Pies' rapid climb to AFL summit

Leppitsch surprised by Pies' rapid climb to AFL summit

Never in Justin Leppitsch's wildest dreams did he think Collingwood would win an AFL premiership within two years of his arrival as an assistant to Craig McRae.

Cook stirs Phoenix in runaway NBL defeat of Perth

Cook stirs Phoenix in runaway NBL defeat of Perth

Cook stirs Phoenix in runaway NBL defeat of Perth

Cook stirs Phoenix in runaway NBL defeat of Perth

A ferocious Tyler Cook dunk has sparked South East Melbourne Phoenix, who have beaten the Perth Wildcats 110-99 in the NBL behind a dominant third quarter.

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Lions cut plucky Hawks down to size in AFLW

Lions cut plucky Hawks down to size in AFLW

Brisbane have continue their charge to the finals by snatching a fourth consecutive win with a 27-point victory over Hawthorn.

Kangaroos quash goalless Giants in AFLW

Kangaroos quash goalless Giants in AFLW

Snatching their fourth win of the season, North Melbourne have overpowered GWS with a 30-point win in blustery conditions.

Pendlebury soaks up second flag as 400 club beckons

Pendlebury soaks up second flag as 400 club beckons

Scott Pendlebury played a vital leadership role as Collingwood beat Brisbane by four points in Saturday's pulsating grand final.

AFL grand final ratings fall short of Matildas

AFL grand final ratings fall short of Matildas

The AFL grand final battle between Collingwood and Brisbane was a ratings hit, becoming the most-watched program this year outside of the Women's World Cup.

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Debates rages over contentious advantage in grand final

Debates rages over contentious advantage in grand final

Debates rages over contentious advantage in grand final

Debates rages over contentious advantage in grand final

Brisbane Lions star Hugh McCluggage believes the MCG crowd noise meant Zac Bailey could not have known a crucial free kick was paid in the AFL grand final.

Heartbroken Lions believe they're just getting started

Heartbroken Lions believe they're just getting started

Heartbroken Lions believe they're just getting started

Heartbroken Lions believe they're just getting started

Brisbane are hurting from a gut-wrenching AFL grand final loss but the Lions' leaders believe the club can contend for years to come.

Pies plot for more AFL flags after epic grand final

Pies plot for more AFL flags after epic grand final

Pies plot for more AFL flags after epic grand final

Pies plot for more AFL flags after epic grand final

After claiming the AFL premiership, Collingwood have belief they are perfectly placed to handle the chasing pack and push for back-to-back flags.

Now & Forever: Barnesy, Mo'Ju, Baker Boy say 'yes'

Now & Forever: Barnesy, Mo'Ju, Baker Boy say 'yes'

Now & Forever: Barnesy, Mo'Ju, Baker Boy say 'yes'

Now & Forever: Barnesy, Mo'Ju, Baker Boy say 'yes'

Yorta Yorta muso Briggs is bringing a stellar lineup of performers to Shepparton in support of voice, including Baker Boy, Mo'Ju, Jimmy Barnes and Paul Kelly.

Cox savours becoming second American to win AFL decider

Cox savours becoming second American to win AFL decider

Cox savours becoming second American to win AFL decider

Cox savours becoming second American to win AFL decider

Nine years after being scouted in Texas, Collingwood ruck Mason Cox has become the second American-born AFL premiership player.

Pendlebury, Sidebottom massive as Magpies prevail

Pendlebury, Sidebottom massive as Magpies prevail

Pendlebury, Sidebottom massive as Magpies prevail

Pendlebury, Sidebottom massive as Magpies prevail

Scott Pendlebury and Steele Sidebottom, the two most experienced players in the grand final were massive as Collingwood held on against the Brisbane Lions.

New baby and a flag as McRae treasures special day

New baby and a flag as McRae treasures special day

New baby and a flag as McRae treasures special day

New baby and a flag as McRae treasures special day

Collingwood coach Craig McRae masterminded the Magpies' first premiership in 13 years just hours after his wife gave birth to his daughter.

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Lions' AFL premiership window wide open, Fagan insists

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes this is only the start for the Lions after their heartbreaking four-point AFL grand final defeat to Collingwood.

Magpies snare sweet 16th flag after epic grand final

Bobby Hill has kicked a career-best four goals to help Collingwood to a tense four-point win over the Brisbane Lions in an instant classic AFL grand final.

Electric forward Hill wins Norm Smith in Magpies' flag

Bobby Hill has written himself into Collingwood folklore by winning a Norm Smith medal with four goals in their epic grand final win over the Brisbane Lions.

Magpies soar to bring down Bombers in AFLW

Collingwood have taken out their second win of the season, kicking off men's grand final day with a comfortable 20-point AFLW victory over Essendon.

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MP says no one has spoken to him about alleged assault

Victorian MP Will Fowles has issued a statement one month after police confirmed they were investigating an assault allegation, which he vehemently denies.

Ron Barassi lauded as political leaders line up jibes

Politics and footy merged in a very public way as nervous fans, dignitaries and AFL officials broke bread at an annual pre-grand final breakfast.

AFL yet to make a call on 'Barassi Cup' for premiers

An ongoing tribute to Australian rules legend Ron Barassi will not be announced until the off-season, the AFL has confirmed.

Hot Pies not fazed by AFL grand final temperature

Near-record temperatures are forecast for Saturday's AFL grand final, which many expect to favour the Brisbane Lions over Collingwood.

Saints heap more AFLW misery on winless Bulldogs

St Kilda have banked rare back-to-back AFLW wins with an 18-point victory over the Western Bulldogs as prized recruit Jesse Wardlaw booted three goals.

Carlton hold out Sydney in closely fought AFLW affair

Carlton have won their first AFLW clash with Sydney, posting a five-point victory to sit just outside the top eight.

Victoria down NSW, stay unbeaten in one-day competition

Wicketkeeper Sam Harper's career-best 96 has set up a comfortable 59-run victory for Victoria over rivals NSW in the domestic one-day competition.

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