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Brisbane seek to halt poor MCG record against Tigers

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he'll use his club's seven-game losing streak at the MCG against Richmond as motivation for the club's clash on Saturday.

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Swans star Papley out for six weeks with heel injury

Sydney will lose Tom Papley for six to eight weeks after the star forward cracked his heel during training, while Logan McDonald will return via the VFL.

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Jets boot coach Stanton with ex-Socceroo tipped for job

Rob Stanton will depart as coach of the Newcastle Jets A-League Men's side at the end of the season, with former Socceroo Mark Milligan set to take the role.

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'We feel helpless': Dogs coach Beveridge slams AFL

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has slammed the AFL, saying there is "total confusion" about how to adjudicate tackling.

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Door ajar for 'fast-tracked' AFL stadium process

Tasmania's premier is seeking advice on alternative ways to progress the state's AFL stadium, after a report outlined cost blowouts and a tight time frame.

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Allen-Mitchell meeting has rest of AFL talking

West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen's meeting with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell leaves Melbourne's Simon Goodwin feeling conflicted.

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Revamped Crows midfield faces toughest AFL test: Nicks

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has heaped immense praise on Gold Coast, saying his revamped midfield will face the AFL's best on-ball brigade this weekend.

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Tigers' Balta set to return before assault sentencing

Richmond defender Noah Balta is set to make his AFL return against Fremantle in round five, just days before he is sentenced for assaulting a man.

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Goodwin demands Demons response after 'strong' review

Melbourne head to Geelong on Friday night with a worrying 0-3 start to the AFL season and several players down on form.

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Blues coach Voss coy on McKay as star set to miss again

Carlton coach Michael Voss has declined to elaborate on Harry McKay's availability as the star forward deals with personal issues.

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Clarity required as Tigers move on from Mansell AFL ban

Rhyan Mansell's ban for rough conduct has left Richmond coach Adem Yze facing a challenge around how best to instruct his players to approach contests.

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Coach confident Butters will stay at Port long-term

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is confident star midfielder Zak Butters will stay at the Power after his current contract expires at the end of 2026.

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SA government pitches to retain the AFL's Gather Round

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says he wants to extend the state's contract with the AFL to retain Gather Round beyond 2026 when the deal expires.

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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.

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Richmond forward Mansell found guilty of rough conduct

Richmond's Rhyan Mansell will serve a three-game AFL ban after being found guilty of rough conduct for an incident that concussed St Kilda's Liam O'Connell.

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Richmond's Balta free to play before assault sentencing

The AFL is comfortable in allowing Richmond's Noah Balta to return to play just days before being sentenced for assault, chief executive Andrew Dillon says.

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Giants' Hogan feels for Reid ahead of Eagles clash

Knowing himself how harsh being under the spotlight can be, GWS star Jesse Hogan says he feels for heavily criticised West Coast star Harley Reid.

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McRae reaches out to Voss ahead of Pies-Blues clash

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has not forgotten about his friendship with Michael Voss, reaching out to the under-pressure Carlton mentor.

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Sarah Benson: from a PhD in explosives to overseeing integrity in Australian sport

The former forensic scientist was given a baptism of fire in her new role but says she has the skillset to tackle the combustible world of sport

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Stadium still the goal as report sinks boot into plan

Proponents of a waterfront stadium to host a new AFL team say they are committed to the project despite a report estimating it will cost much more to build.

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Dees need to dig in and push past adversity: Gawn

Melbourne captain Max Gawn has challenged the Demons' leaders to dig in their heels and respond to the "adversity" of a 0-3 start to the AFL season.

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Witts hopes Suns' hot start can twist Rowell's arm

Matt Rowell has attracted interest from a host of Victorian clubs but Gold Coast veteran Jarrod Witts sees success as the key to retaining the star midfielder.

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New Dog Kennedy holds no grudges against Carlton

New Western Bulldog Matt Kennedy starred in an important win against his former club but the midfielder holds no ill will towards Carlton.

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Cats hope for Stewart return, fine-tuning after losses

Geelong will hope to regain star defender Tom Stewart against Melbourne while captain Patrick Dangerfield is adamant the Cats don't need to fine tune too much.

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Former Richmond and Collingwood AFL star Andrew Krakouer dies aged 42

The West Australian, who played 137 AFL games between 2001 and 2013, died of a heart attack in Perth on Sunday

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