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Lions would be 'mad' not to pick Neale in grand final

Lions would be 'mad' not to pick Neale in grand final

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes the Lions would have been "mad" not to pick Lachie Neale for the grand final after his speedy recovery from a calf injury.

Age not a barrier for AFL grand-final veterans

Age not a barrier for AFL grand-final veterans

Age not a barrier for AFL grand-final veterans

Age not a barrier for AFL grand-final veterans

Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield and Brisbane's Dayne Zorko are in their mid-30s but are among the key players in Saturday's AFL grand final.

Wild island league helps Sharks' little guy Iro aim big

Wild island league helps Sharks' little guy Iro aim big

Wild island league helps Sharks' little guy Iro aim big

Wild island league helps Sharks' little guy Iro aim big

Getting knocked around by men as a teenager in the Cook Islands, lightweight Cronulla centre KL Iro loves the challenge of cutting his opponents down to size.

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Kids risk life of crime if interventions lack funding

Kids risk life of crime if interventions lack funding

Policing is not the way out of a state's youth crime crisis, a youth advocacy group says, after data showed repeat offenders were arrested 7000 times.

Livewire Lohmann finds roar as leader of Lions' cubs

Livewire Lohmann finds roar as leader of Lions' cubs

Darcy Wilmot, who has played 82 consecutive games since debuting in the 2023 AFL finals series, is pumped that Kai Lohmann's got his strut back.

Doyle sparks 'significant' United blitz in NBL thumping

Doyle sparks 'significant' United blitz in NBL thumping

American import Milton Doyle has fired as Melbourne United blew away local rivals South East Melbourne in the final quarter of their NBL derby.

Comeback Hawks pip Cats to boost top-four hopes

Comeback Hawks pip Cats to boost top-four hopes

Kristy Stratton has kicked the match-winning goal to launch Hawthorn to a comeback win in Geelong, with Aine McDonagh also influential.

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Grieving mum asks doctors to 'truly listen' to parents

Grieving mum asks doctors to 'truly listen' to parents

Grieving mum asks doctors to 'truly listen' to parents

Grieving mum asks doctors to 'truly listen' to parents

Doctors must trust concerned parents when they bring sick children in for help, a mother says after a coronial finding on her three-year-old daughter's death.

'Zero to 100': alarm over violent youth crime surge

'Zero to 100': alarm over violent youth crime surge

'Zero to 100': alarm over violent youth crime surge

'Zero to 100': alarm over violent youth crime surge

A "perfect storm" is being blamed for a crime wave driven by theft and repeat offenders as police raise concerns about an alarming surge in youth violence.

Ex-mayor, developer faced court over corruption claims

Ex-mayor, developer faced court over corruption claims

Ex-mayor, developer faced court over corruption claims

Ex-mayor, developer faced court over corruption claims

A former mayor and property developer have faced court for the first time since being charged by an anti-corruption watchdog over secret payment allegations.

'Part of your DNA': Snoop taking grand final seriously

'Part of your DNA': Snoop taking grand final seriously

'Part of your DNA': Snoop taking grand final seriously

'Part of your DNA': Snoop taking grand final seriously

Snoop Dogg has strutted into the MCG for his official appearance ahead of a fascinating, somewhat controversial, AFL grand-final entertainment set.

Storm back star to deliver with grand final on offer

Storm back star to deliver with grand final on offer

Storm back star to deliver with grand final on offer

Storm back star to deliver with grand final on offer

Craig Bellamy says he's seen enough from Jahrome Hughes to be convinced the halfback is ready to fire in Melbourne's grand final qualifier against Cronulla.

Liberal legal fight over $1.55m loan heads to mediation

Liberal legal fight over $1.55m loan heads to mediation

Liberal legal fight over $1.55m loan heads to mediation

Liberal legal fight over $1.55m loan heads to mediation

Groups fighting over a loan handed to a former state Liberal leader will try to resolve their issues before heading to a Supreme Court trial.

'That next guy': Cats forward out to build on legacy

'That next guy': Cats forward out to build on legacy

'That next guy': Cats forward out to build on legacy

'That next guy': Cats forward out to build on legacy

Ablett, Mooney, Hawkins, Cameron ... Neale? Geelong's latest focal point is determined to add his name to the list of legendary key forwards at Kardinia Park.

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Career revived, Cat still carries weight into decider

Jack Martin considered retirement when injuries took hold last year and still battles nagging doubts, despite reviving his career with Geelong this season.

Sharks star shrugs off personal barbs in NRL title race

Nicho Hynes no longer cares what anyone thinks of him, but says he will always stand up for the Sharks as they hunt their first NRL premiership since 2016.

Brisbane ready for Cats fans to 'come at' feisty Lion

Brisbane firestarter Cam Rayner played the villain last time the Lions faced Geelong and he'll be ready for more attention from Cats fans in the grand final.

'I was ready': Goodwin reflects on Demons sacking

As he prepares to start a new role at Sydney, Simon Goodwin has used the two months since his sacking as Melbourne coach productively.

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Cripps talks up quick rebound from Blues' tough season

Despite dropping out of the top eight, Carlton captain Patrick Cripps says he feels more confident than this time last year.

Lions back Neale to make right call in race to reach GF

All eyes are on Lachie Neale’s bid to make a remarkable grand-final return from injury and his teammates will back him to make the right call.

'Uninvestable': business lobby blasts WFH mandate

An Australian-first move to mandate working from home will make a state "uninvestable", the peak body for the nation's largest employers says.

Melbourne eye NBL rivals with star shooter still out

Chris Goulding will miss a third straight game as Melbourne United seek to blunt South East Melbourne's red-hot scorers in their NBL grudge match.

Eighth teen in court over murder of young boys

An eighth teenager has faced court charged with the murder of 15-year-old Dau Akueng, who was allegedly killed alongside Chol Achiek, 12, while walking home.

Cats wrap arms around concussed star amid GF heartbreak

Geelong star Jeremy Cameron has opened up on how the Cats are supporting Tom Stewart and the change he'd like to see to avoid future grand final anguish.

AFL football boss open to stats for Brownlow voting

The Brownlow Medal voting has been a hot topic again in the wake of Monday night's count, with the AFL open to umpires having access to statistics.

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