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Teen's accused killers threatened each other, jury told

Teen's accused killers threatened each other, jury told

A man on trial for murdering an Indigenous teen with a metal pole has denied turning up with a shotgun at the home of a mate he is blaming for the killing.

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Darcy, Young set to return for injury-hit Dockers

Fremantle suffered injuries to three players during their win against the Bulldogs, but the impending return of Hayden Young and Sean Darcy will be a big boost.

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Bulldogs coach Beveridge embracing 'Lobster' creativity

Rory Lobb's crazy hair styles are not the only thing bringing him attention, with coach Luke Beveridge full of praise for the defender's eye-catching form.

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Freo trio injured, but brave Dockers hold off Bulldogs

Freo trio injured, but brave Dockers hold off Bulldogs

Fremantle have overcome the loss of three players to injury and a five-goal masterclass from Sam Darcy to post a 16-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

NZ powerhouse Nweke stars as Swifts crush Fever

NZ powerhouse Nweke stars as Swifts crush Fever

Verity Simmons made a successful return to netball and Grace Nweke starred as the NSW Swifts crushed the West Coast Fever by 18 goals.

Force up to fourth but another injury blow for Pietsch

Force up to fourth but another injury blow for Pietsch

The Western Force will head into their bye week in fourth spot on the ladder, but they may be without star winger Dylan Pietsch for their next game.

Tizzano stars in Force five-try win over Highlanders

Tizzano stars in Force five-try win over Highlanders

Western Force flanker Carlo Tizzano has scored his 11th try of the season to help lift his team to a five-tries-to-two victory over the Highlanders.

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Giants wary as 'energised' Eagles hunt first win

Giants wary as 'energised' Eagles hunt first win

Giants wary as 'energised' Eagles hunt first win

Giants wary as 'energised' Eagles hunt first win

GWS will boast a stacked attack against an undermanned West Coast defence, but Giants star Tom Green says his side isn't foolish enough to expect a "pushover".

Bulldogs beware: Pain free Shai Bolton set to explode

Bulldogs beware: Pain free Shai Bolton set to explode

Bulldogs beware: Pain free Shai Bolton set to explode

Bulldogs beware: Pain free Shai Bolton set to explode

Star Fremantle recruit Shai Bolton says his leg isn't feeling sore anymore and his fitness is set to improve even further over the coming weeks.

Accused murderer's drug-dealing defence questioned

Accused murderer's drug-dealing defence questioned

Accused murderer's drug-dealing defence questioned

Accused murderer's drug-dealing defence questioned

A man on trial for murdering Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey with a metal pole has faced fierce cross-examination after blaming his mate for the killing.

WA conservative alliance confirmed after poll drubbing

WA conservative alliance confirmed after poll drubbing

WA conservative alliance confirmed after poll drubbing

WA conservative alliance confirmed after poll drubbing

WA's Liberal and National parties have confirmed they will work in alliance in the new state parliament after Labor won 46 seats to the conservatives 13.

Eagles tell under-fire captain Allen: Don't be ashamed

Eagles tell under-fire captain Allen: Don't be ashamed

Eagles tell under-fire captain Allen: Don't be ashamed

Eagles tell under-fire captain Allen: Don't be ashamed

West Coast skipper Oscar Allen has come under fire for meeting with a rival coach to discuss a possible trade, but he will remain Eagles captain this year.

Force optimistic about re-signing star flanker Tizzano

Force optimistic about re-signing star flanker Tizzano

Force optimistic about re-signing star flanker Tizzano

Force optimistic about re-signing star flanker Tizzano

Carlo Tizzano has a huge decision to make about his future, with the star Western Force flanker reportedly offered a life-changing deal to play in Japan.

'I seen him hit him': accused murderer blames mate

'I seen him hit him': accused murderer blames mate

'I seen him hit him': accused murderer blames mate

'I seen him hit him': accused murderer blames mate

A man on trial for murdering an Indigenous teen with a metal pole has given evidence to defend himself, telling the jury one of his co-accused struck the boy.

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Fremantle's sore Fyfe faces another spell, says coach

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says Nat Fyfe is unlikely to play at any level this weekend after pulling up sore from his comeback in state league ranks.

'Pest infestations': inmates held in inhumane prison

Conditions in a remand facility are cruel and degrading, with inmates held in unhygienic cells infested with pests, a watchdog has found.

'Remorseful' Allen to continue as Eagles co-captain

Oscar Allen will continue as West Coast co-captain but the Eagles star says he is "remorseful" and "embarrassed" for meeting with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell.

Inquiry into WA state election after Labor win

Hot off its thumping third term election win, the WA Cook Labor government has commissioned an inquiry into the state poll amid complaints about how it was run.

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Teen released then re-admitted to hospital before death

A murder trial has been told a teen allegedly attacked with a metal pole and suffering head injuries was re-admitted to hospital hours after he was released.

Eagles unfazed by co-captain's meeting with Hawks coach

West Coast chief executive Don Pyke insists there's nothing unusual about Eagles co-captain Oscar Allen meeting with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell.

'Special talent': former AFL player Krakouer dead at 42

AFL figures have remembered the spectacular talents of Andrew Krakouer, who has died aged 42 from a suspected heart attack.

Eagles consider backline switch for star forward Allen

Star West Coast duo Oscar Allen and Harley Reid could be surprise additions to the club's defence for Sunday's away clash with GWS.

Fyfe, Darcy, Young all in line for Dockers return

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says Nat Fyfe, Hayden Young and Sean Darcy will all be in line for potential AFL call-ups this week.

Serong equals derby record as Dockers beat Eagles

Caleb Serong and Andrew Brayshaw have starred in the midfield to propel Fremantle to their first win of the season with a 38-point triumph over West Coast.

Wobbly Reds eye quick lineout fix ahead of Chiefs bout

Queensland have soared to the top of the Super Rugby ladder for the first time since 2012, but need to fix their lineout ahead of their clash with the Chiefs

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