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AFL’s tepid response to Geelong’s secret waiver neglects the true cost of concussion

The Cats’ deal with a player raised uncomfortable, existential questions. The answers are a price the game must pay to save footballers from themselves

The Guardian - AU · Aug 7

Dockers to embrace MCG visit as flag momentum builds

Fremantle are in the box seat to reach this year's grand final, and the club will use Saturday's visit to the MCG to help further bolster their flag prospects.

AAP · Aug 7

Superstar to return as GWS gear up for Suns test

GWS coach Adam Kingsley has revealed that one of his stars is set to return for their crucial clash against Gold Coast in Canberra.

AAP · Aug 7

Lions back in form and clip Hawks' wings at Gabba

Brisbane have surged back into the AFL winners' circle with a thumping 67-point victory over a disappointing Hawthorn at the Gabba.

AAP · Aug 6

North pull off upset win to extend Bulldogs' pain

North Melbourne have beaten a top-eight opponent for the first time in the Alastair Clarkson era, upsetting the Western Bulldogs by 23 points at Marvel Stadium.

AAP · Aug 6

Geelong forced to scrap secret deal with AFL player with history of concussion

Cats player with a history of head knocks allegedly signed a deal with the club to take legal responsibility for future concussions

The Guardian - AU · Aug 6

No regrets: Max King, Ross Lyon and a cinnamon scroll

Max King is being backed to follow in the footsteps of Charlie Curnow, Joe Daniher and Alastair Lynch by returning strongly from devastating setbacks.

AAP · Aug 6

Demons brace for finals rehearsal against rampant Freo

Melbourne have already locked in a wildcard berth as a minimum, but Steven King's men have the chance to make a huge statement if they can beat Fremantle.

AAP · Aug 6

Ex-AFL star Winmar pushes for no jail time over assault

Former AFL icon Nicky Winmar has already suffered punishment from the sporting world for assaulting a woman, a sentencing hearing has been told.

AAP · Aug 6

'I wasn't aware': Lions coach blindsided by Neale tour

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he's not losing any sleep over the Lions' dual Brownlow medallist Lachie Neale touring a rival club's headquarters.

AAP · Aug 6