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Lawyer fired after footy sickie fails to get job back

Photos a sacked lawyer posted of an interstate trip on a weekend when he claimed he was sick were used against him, as the solicitor failed to be reinstated.

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Popovic spray in past as rejuvenated Arzani kicks on

Melbourne Victory star Daniel Arzani is feeling confident heading into the pointy end of the A-League Men season and attributes that to his Socceroos return.

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'Bucket-list' footy bonanza lines up for $100m goal

A festival of football in Australia's festival state is attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors and delivering a massive boost for the local economy.

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Barossa Valley's AFL game kicks off sales pitch

The Barossa Valley township of Lyndoch will host its first AFL games this weekend with SA's premier showcasing the beauty of the famed wine region.

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Dockers opt for slow approach with Fyfe as guns return

Fremantle are set to welcome back some big guns for their Gather Round clash with Richmond, as coach Justin Longmuir welcomes a "selection squeeze".

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'More anger': Hawks hunt revenge in Port grudge match

Hawthorn star Nick Watson admits the Hawks will travel to Gather Round with "more anger" for their grudge match against Port Adelaide.

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Adelaide coach Veart out at end of A-League Men season

Adelaide have sacked coach Carl Veart, who will see out the current season, with their board opting not to extend his contract.

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Eagles drop 'disappointed' Kelly for Blues AFL clash

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter says dropping Tim Kelly is a case of rewarding the right behaviours and nothing more.

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AFL boss seeks out coaches in bitter row over salaries

The AFL's football boss has sought out coaches to hear their concerns over the salaries and demands on assistant coaches.

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Concussed Lion Starcevich up to eight weeks from return

Brandon Starcevich is still eight weeks away from playing despite the Brisbane Lions premiership defender returning to training after his latest concussion.

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Sacked Melbourne lawyer who chucked sickie to go to the AFL loses bid to get his job back

Fair Work Commission finds Mitchell Fuller was not unfairly dismissed for taking a sick day while at the AFL Gather Round in Adelaide

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Demons coach loves 'passionate' Petracca's emotion

Christian Petracca has received plenty of scrutiny for his post-match emotion after Melbourne's loss to Geelong but coach Simon Goodwin loved it.

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Bontempelli preparing to return for Dogs' Easter game

The Western Bulldogs, who coach Luke Beveridge believes need to be less Sam Darcy-focused up forward, could soon regain superstar Marcus Bontempelli.

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How Aloisi's words of wisdom are inspiring a young gun

Matt Grimaldi has explained how John Aloisi has inspired Western United's run to A-League finals, highlighting a simple message that had a big impact.

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Blues star McKay speaks about mental health challenges

Carlton star Harry McKay has opened up on his mental health challenges as the forward prepares to return for the Blues in Gather Round.

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Dangerfield, Cameron seal Cats' comeback to sink Crows

Geelong have fought back from 30 points down and kicked five goals to one in the final quarter to beat Adelaide in a thrilling start to Gather Round.

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All eyes on Rankine as Crows prepare for Gather Round

Adelaide are set to leave the call on Izak Rankine as late as possible ahead of their Gather Round opener on Thursday night against Geelong.

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AFL, SA showing no signs that Gather Round will move

AFL boss Andrew Dillon and SA Premier Peter Malinauskas have launched the third Gather Round in Adelaide, with no signs the fixture will move elsewhere.

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Saints won't pressure playmaker for AFL contract call

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon would be "disappointed" if rival AFL clubs don't try to meet Nasaiah Wanganeen-Milera and teammates won't stand in the star's way.

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From the Pocket: Carlton’s problem isn’t psychological or fitness – it’s competence and strategy

The qualities that made Michael Voss such a magnificent player and captain could be working against him as a coach and contributing to the Blues’ woes

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Dillon says Richmond's call on Balta AFL return

AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has confirmed that Richmond defender Noah Balta can return to playing during Gather Round as he awaits his assault sentencing.

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Magpies prepared to play long game with De Goey

Collingwood coach Craig McRae concedes the AFL club are prepared to play the long game with Jordan De Goey's injury, but hope he will return to face Brisbane.

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AFL coaches 'disenfranchised', warns Essendon boss

Brad Scott insists he has never seen the AFL coaching ranks so "disenfranchised" and the Essendon boss has urged the league to act fast.

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Hinkley's focus on Port ahead of Hawks grudge match

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley insists his focus is on turning his side's season around rather than the emotional element of a grudge match with Hawthorn.

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Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

All eyes will be on Adelaide star Izak Rankine at Wednesday training as he tries to overcome a calf muscle injury in time for the AFL Gather Round opener.

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