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New Dons coach Scott warns hard work ahead

Club great Matthew Lloyd believes Essendon can play AFL finals under Brad Scott in 2023, but the new coach is only focused on laying the groundwork for success.

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Papley inks long-term AFL deal with Swans

Sydney's Tom Papley has signed a five-year AFL contract tying to him to the Swans until the end of 2028.

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Wingman Amon seals AFL move to Hawthorn

Hawthorn have signed Port Adelaide wingman Karl Amon to a four-year deal after the AFL free agency period opened on Friday.

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AFL star De Goey to stay with Collingwood

Jordan De Goey and Collingwood have agreed terms for a new AFL deal, with the star midfielder recommitting until the end of 2027.

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AFL players unsatisfied by racism response

The AFL Players' Association has called for a review of the industry's management of instances of racism following the release of a concerning report.

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Saints still have eyes on Jordan De Goey

Explosive midfielder Jordan De Goey's playing future remains undecided as he weighs up AFL contract offers from Collingwood and St Kilda.

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Dahlhaus calls time on AFL career

Former Western Bulldogs premiership forward Luke Dahlhaus has retired after ending his AFL career with four seasons at Geelong.

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AFL trade scrap looms over top Dog Dunkley

Josh Dunkley is set to leave the Western Bulldogs as a best-and-fairest winner as he seeks a move to the Brisbane Lions during the AFL trade period.

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Ex-International Rules coach Alastair Clarkson fears he won't receive "fair process" after racism allegations

Clarkson gave AFL debuts to current Derry midfielder Conor Glass and Meath native Conor Nash, who remains at the club, while Dublin star Ciaran Kilkenny also had a brief stint under his regime

Irish Mirror

Why Geelong feel they won the 'footy lottery' with AFL premiership captain Joel Selwood

Selwood's on-field achievements are impressive enough, but it's his selflessness that Cats coach Chris Scott will miss the most now the 34-year-old has retired.

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Alastair Clarkson concerned AFL investigation into Hawthorn allegations may be undermined

Four-time AFL premiership coach Alastair Clarkson releases a second statement addressing Hawthorn's alleged mistreatment of First Nations players during his time in charge of the club.

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Geelong captain Joel Selwood ends his stellar career, days after winning his fourth flag with the Cats

Joel Selwood confirms that his grand final win for Geelong was his last game in the AFL, bringing an emotional end to one of the great careers in football.

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Cats delist five, still waiting on Selwood

The wheels are already in motion for Geelong as they look to refresh and improve their squad for next year's AFL premiership defence.

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Lions skipper Zorko to play on in 2023 AFL

Brisbane's Dayne Zorko will play on in 2023 after confirming a one-year extension at the AFL club he's captained since 2018.

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Lade out of Essendon coach running in AFL

Brendon Lade has joined the Western Bulldogs as an assistant coach after being among the candidates for Essendon's head coaching role.

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Tiger Graham on Port's AFL trade radar

Richmond's Jack Graham is on the AFL trade radar of Port Adelaide with the dual premiership Tiger understood to be open to offers.

ABC News

Everyday people behind AFLW Fantasy, using lure of fantasy football to grow women's sport

Fantasy football is a $70 billion market that hooks players on their chosen sport. So why are there no official fantasy competitions for women's leagues? The team behind AFLW Fantasy are volunteering their time to change the script.

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I could have quit: Geelong coach Scott

Geelong coach Chris Scott said he would have quit in 2021 if his players had any doubt that he could lead them to the AFL premiership.

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Dangerfield named AFL player of the finals

Patrick Dangerfield's excellent AFL grand final performance in Geelong's victory over Sydney has helped him claim the Gary Ayres Award as best finals player.

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GWS want longer deals for early AFL picks

GWS are disappointed second-year midfielder Tanner Bruhn is set to request an AFL trade to Geelong and want early draftees to have longer initial contracts.

ABC News

AFL Round-Up: Geelong play the hits to crush Sydney and bring the curtain down on 2022 season

Geelong are premiers again, their dominant grand final victory over Sydney an anti-climactic but emotionally fitting end to a 2022 season that has captivated footy fans. We digest the last Saturday in September.

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Patrick Dangerfield, Isaac Smith and the defensive wall: How Geelong won the AFL grand final

The 2022 AFL grand final was a procession for Geelong, who emphatically defeated Sydney to claim the premiership. This is how the Cats took control and ground the Swans down.

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Joel Selwood needed this AFL flag, and few deserve it more than he

The Geelong captain entered the MCG carrying Gary Ablett Jnr’s son and exited it handing his boots to the Auskick boy

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Doubts over Franklin for AFL farewell year

Sydney veteran Lance Franklin's impressive season ended on a sour note in a poor AFL grand final display, after he announced he will play on for one more year.

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Swans' Warner stars in grand final defeat

Sydney young gun Chad Warner says he has no plans of watching a replay of the AFL grand final, despite his starring role for the losing team.

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