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Lynch weighs up return from injury as Tigers eye 2025

Richmond spearhead Tom Lynch has stepped into full training in recent days and is considering the benefits of a late-season return from injury.

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'Unprecedented' evidence: Samantha Murphy case delayed

The case against Samantha Murphy's alleged killer has been delayed by more than three months as a prosecutors work through a "significant" brief of evidence.

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Out-of-form Swans shake off criticism after Port hiding

Sydney player James Rowbottom has dismissed critics' claims their six-week AFL form slump is a result of players not putting the team first.

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From the Pocket: Gold Coast stuck on road to ruin as horror away form leads to another season wasted

With another season set to end without a finals appearance, it is time for the Suns to prove the club isn’t a waste of time, money and talent

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Eagles to give retiring Andrew Gaff two farewell games

West Coast have announced they will select Andrew Gaff for games against North Melbourne and Carlton before he retires.

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AFL's top-eight finals race could be tightest on record

The gap between top and eighth could end up being smallest by the end of the home-and-away season since the AFL introduced a final-eight system back in 1994.

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Josh Treacy's injury not serious: Dockers coach

Star Fremantle forward Josh Treacy is battling a "collision injury" but is still a chance to play against Geelong at Optus Stadium on Saturday.

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Smiling Scott hints at Stringer staying put

Essendon coach Brad Scott will not "confirm or deny" Jake Stringer's future but a wry smile has indicated the veteran will remain at the Bombers.

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Demons eager to keep slim AFL finals dream alive

Melbourne's AFL finals hopes are hanging by a thread after three straight losses but coach Simon Goodwin sees a glimmer of hope.

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Final-day fixture sets up bumper AFL finals race

The AFL finals race its set for a thrilling crescendo after the league confirmed its fixture for round 24.

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Giants welcome back Kelly, Hipwood a chance for Lions

GWS will get a much-needed midfield boost with vice-captain Josh Kelly set to return against Brisbane, while the Lions could welcome back forward Eric Hipwood.

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Tigers' dynasty chapter closes with Martin retirement

The face of Richmond's dynasty between 2017 and 2020, superstar midfielder Dustin Martin has retired, officially ushering in a new era.

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Hawkins joins tributes to mark Dustin Martin retirement

Geelong's Tom Hawkins has joined the chorus of tributes for Richmond's Dustin Martin after both premiership players announced their retirements on the same day.

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Bulldogs in no rush for English to make contract call

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge insists there is no timeline on off-contract Tim English to make a decision about his future beyond this season.

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Wounded Swans focus on rebound, not damning AFL stat

Mired in a shocking slump, AFL ladder leaders Sydney gave players a training reprieve to refresh and refocus for the last three rounds.

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Magpies to get creative without De Goey in finals race

Collingwood have kept their premiership defence alive but will have to get creative without midfielder Jordan De Goey, starting in their clash with Sydney.

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GWS embrace the challenge of facing the roaring Lions

Set to take on Brisbane at the Gabba, where they are 7-2 this season, GWS know they face the sternest of tests despite already overcoming the Lions this year.

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Geelong champion Tom Hawkins calls time on 359-game AFL career

Hawkins won three premierships and booted 796 goals for the Cats, leaving the game as Richmond legend Dustin Martin also announced his retirement

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Dustin Martin, triple-premiership AFL hero and Richmond legend, announces retirement

The Tigers legend has quit the game effective immediately after 302 games and winning three premierships and the 2017 Brownlow medal

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Bombers' Duursma sidelined with hamstring strain

Essendon winger Xavier Duursma could miss the rest of the home-and-away season while Collingwood midfielder Tom Mitchell's year is over.

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Players unfazed as top coach candidates reject Eagles

Jaymie Graham, Dean Cox, Josh Carr and Nathan Buckley have already ruled themselves out of West Coast's coaching role, but the news hasn't affected the players.

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Zurhaar bullish on North's 2025 finals prospects

Re-signed star Cam Zurhaar believes North Melbourne are capable of snapping an eight-year AFL finals drought next season, buoyed by improved form since the bye.

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Lions best placed but Fagan wary in tight finals race

The Brisbane Lions' week-by-week focus has worked wonders to date and coach Chris Fagan doesn't plan to change it with the AFL finals fast approaching.

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All to play for in tightest AFL finals race

No side can afford to rest on their laurels with three rounds remaining in the most hard-fought AFL finals race in memory.

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Cam Rayner shapes as Lions' finals X-factor

Cam Rayner is fulfilling his potential in an outstanding season for the Brisbane Lions, who are charging towards September as the new AFL flag favourites.

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