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'Not here to make a quick buck': New Premiership owner tells fans what to expect

Adam Webb has insisted St Johnstone are in safe hands under his ownership.

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Eagle McGovern hits the road to make it back for Simmo

Injured West Coast defender Jeremy McGovern is driving all the way from Melbourne to Perth so he can be back in time for Adam Simpson's farewell.

AAP

Demons favourite Pickett lauded ahead of AFL milestone

Kysaiah Pickett will play his 100th game when Melbourne take on Essendon in a clash that will have ramifications for both sides' AFL finals hopes.

AAP

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AFL coaching rivals join forces to praise Adam Simpson

Eagles coach Adam Simpson has endured a tough ride over the past two-and-a-half years, but he leaves the club as one of the most respected figures in the AFL.

AAP

From the Pocket: Patrick Cripps reaches milestone after having to scrap the whole way

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Freo skipper Alex Pearce in line for shock early return

Fremantle defender Alex Pearce's recovery from a fractured forearm is going so well that he could return in Saturday's clash with Hawthorn in Launceston.

AAP

Magpies forward McStay confirmed for return from injury

Collingwood have confirmed forward Dan McStay will play limited minutes in the VFL just eight months after rupturing his ACL.

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Swans to contest Brownlow contender Heeney's AFL ban

Isaac Heeney could yet remain in Brownlow Medal contention as Sydney prepare to challenge the superstar's one-match ban for striking St Kilda's Jimmy Webster.

AAP

Bombers wary of Demons, even without Max Gawn

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is considering his ruck options with Max Gawn out of the clash with Essendon, while Bombers coach Brad Scott is wary.

AAP

Simpson turns down offer for Eagles coaching farewell

West Coast coach Adam Simpson won't coach in Sunday's clash with Brisbane, but will take part in a crowd acknowledgement before the game.

AAP

Cripps calls for AFL Brownlow eligibility change

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps, the 2022 Brownlow Medallist, wants the AFL to review the eligibility criteria for the game's most prestigious individual award.

AAP

My departure not a shock for the players: Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is looking forward to a break after spending the past 11 years in the hot seat.

AAP

Suns star Touk Miller sidelined with wrist injury

Gold Coast are counting the cost of their loss to St Kilda, with Touk Miller and Sam Day both sidelined for at least a month through injuries.

AAP

Brownlow contender Heeney fails to overturn ban

Sydney superstar Isaac Heeney is ineligible for the Brownlow Medal after failing to overturn his one-game ban at the AFL tribunal for striking.

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Race driver's bankruptcy led to 'medley' of drug abuse

A former V8 Supercars racing driver started abusing multiple drugs after COVID-19 restrictions forced his business into bankruptcy, a judge has heard.

AAP

Swans skipper Mills to play against Roos in AFL return

Sydney captain Callum Mills will slot straight back into the senior side against North Melbourne to make his long-awaited AFL return following injury.

AAP

Boy wonders Ashcroft, Reid reunite on AFL stage

Emerging AFL stars Will Ashcroft and Harley Reid will clash when the Lions head west to face the Eagles, two years after the pair last squared off in juniors.

AAP

Axed Eagles coach Adam Simpson weighs up farewell game

West Coast have named assistant Jarrad Schofield as the club's interim coach after announcing their intention to part ways with Adam Simpson.

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Demons' Gawn determined to return early from injury

Captain Max Gawn is determined to return from injury earlier than expected to help Melbourne in their tough push to make the AFL finals.

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Arzani faces Victory wrath after playing amateur match

Daniel Arzani is expected to get a dressing down from new Melbourne Victory coach Patrick Kisnorbo after playing in an amateur game in Sydney.

AAP

Suns coach Hardwick escapes sanction for F-bomb

AFL footy boss Laura Kane says the use of a swear word during Damien Hardwick's press conference was just a show of passion from the Gold Coast coach.

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Disconnected Magpies can regain their rhythm: Howe

Collingwood vice-captain Jeremy Howe says the Magpies may need to get back to the fundamentals to arrest their form slump but is adamant they can still contend.

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Dad's the word as Docker puts 'gloomy' rehab behind him

Fremantle defender Brennan Cox is still building confidence in his surgically repaired hamstring, but he pulled up well from Saturday's win over Richmond.

AAP

Season over for Hawthorn forward Lewis after ACL tear

Hawthorn forward Mitch Lewis has suffered a season-ending ACL tear, while Melbourne captain Max Gawn will miss up to three weeks with an ankle injury.

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Calm Lions' focus ahead of trip west, Swans test

An ability to remain calm in the chaos has helped Chris Fagan's Brisbane Lions claw back into the conversation, losing just once in their last nine AFL games.

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