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Star forwards McKay, Curnow headline Blues injury chaos

Carlton are reeling after a devastating defeat, compounded by injury carnage, but star Jacob Weitering believes the Blues' best is still good enough.

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Heppell to retire after seeing Bombers through dark era

Former Essendon captain and decorated stalwart Dyson Heppell has announced his retirement after a career that largely took place in the Bombers' darkest era.

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Demons respond to Petracca 'disgruntled' report

Melbourne have responded to reports suggesting Christian Petracca is "disgruntled", saying the superstar will remain at the Demons until at least 2029.

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Dockers defender thrives in shock role on Cameron

Fremantle defender Heath Chapman has been widely praised after restricting Geelong forward Jeremy Cameron to one goal in last week's 11-point loss to the Cats.

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Bombers ready to fight out season as Heppell retires

Dyson Heppell will retire at the end of the AFL season and Essendon are determined to fight out their remaining games against Sydney and Brisbane.

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Saints hoping to win the battle for in-demand Josh

St Kilda star Jack Sinclair believes in the direction the Saints are taking, and hopes in-demand teammate Josh Battle will stay to be a part of it.

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Eagles skipper backs Schofield as coach hunt continues

Oscar Allen loves playing for West Coast interim coach Jarrad Schofield, who has steered the Eagles to consecutive victories over the past fortnight.

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Mills 'still vital' to Swans amid quiet form: Longmire

Callum Mills remains integral to Sydney's AFL premiership plans, despite a lean stretch of form since returning from injury.

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McKay joins list as banged-up Blues face injury crisis

Carlton's injury crisis could get even worse after star forward Harry McKay was sent for scans on a suspected quadriceps injury.

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Swans' coach fires up over 'extraordinary' Magpie call

Collingwood coach Craig McRae's comments about a contentious umpiring decision have sparked a stinging response from Sydney's John Longmire.

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'Heartbroken' Pies not giving up on AFL finals dream

Collingwood ruckman Darcy Cameron is eyeing a strong finish to the home-and-away campaign as the Magpies fight to keep their AFL finals dream alive.

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Finals starts now for top-four aspirants GWS

GWS midfielder Josh Kelly says the Giants are treating their tough run into September like they are already playing finals.

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'We have to win': red-hot Hawks keep eyes on ball

Hawthorn are favoured to sew up an AFL finals spot but Sam Mitchell's men face must-win clashes with Richmond and North Melbourne over the next fortnight.

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Bulldogs young gun Darcy backed to fix wonky radar

Sam Darcy kicked 1.5 against Adelaide on Sunday, but the Western Bulldogs forward is being backed to fix his wobbles against North Melbourne this week.

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Extraordinary 24 hours of AFL football proved format tinkering is not required

Even the deadest of rubbers delivered on a weekend that was difficult to make sense of but showed the product on offer is hard to beat

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Darcy Fogarty kicks five as Crows stun Bulldogs

The Western Bulldogs are now two wins adrift of the top four after their waywardness cost them dearly in a shock 39-point loss to Adelaide.

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Saints eye Cats challenge after adding to Tigers' pain

St Kilda have beaten Richmond by 48 points to extend the Tigers' losing run to eight games, but will quickly turn their focus to facing Geelong.

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Blues' horror injury toll as AFL finals hopes take hit

Carlton coach Michael Voss expects a strong response from his injury-ravaged side after the Blues coughed up their place in the AFL top eight.

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Red-hot Hawks smash Carlton, surge into AFL's top eight

Hawthorn have replaced Carlton in the top eight after posting their biggest win of the AFL season at a sun-drenched MCG.

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Cats peaking at right time as AFL flag race heats up

Geelong's 11-point win over Fremantle has put them in the box seat to secure a top-four berth, and they are right in the hunt for second spot.

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'Of course it's a worry' - Dockers blow it late again

Five of Fremantle's losses this season have come after leading at three-quarter time, and coach Justin Longmuir says it's a worry.

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With finals slipping away, Bombers eye response

After letting their hopes of a finals charge slip away, Essendon will have to regroup and attempt to close their season strongly against Sydney and Brisbane.

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Coach Goodwin optimistic about Demons' future

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists the Demons will attack their last two games at "full bore" despite their finals aspirations being extinguished.

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Suns delight in rising star Mac Andrew's late heroics

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick believes match-winner Mac Andrew can become a special player, and is adamant Jack Lukosius's future lies with the Suns.

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Suns all but sink Bombers' AFL finals hopes in thriller

Essendon have all but thrown away their hopes of reaching the AFL finals, losing to Gold Coast by a point after Mac Andrew goaled after the siren.

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