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AFL goes from three to four field umpires in 2023

All AFL games in 2023 will have four field umpires instead of three, with the league hopeful it will optimise decision making.

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Andrews, Neale to share Brisbane Lions captaincy

Brisbane Lions pair Harris Andrews and Lachie Neale will share the captaincy in 2023 while coach Chris Fagan's contract has been extended until 2025.

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Saints' Membrey no certainty for AFL season-opener

St Kilda's injury-hit forward line could be without its most experienced tall target in round one as Tim Membrey races the clock to prove his fitness.

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AFL stadium at Macquarie Point unanimously opposed by RSL Tasmania amid fears it would 'overshadow' cenotaph

Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff's hopes for a stadium and an AFL team are dealt a blow, with the state's RSL sub-branches announcing their unanimous opposition to the proposed location.

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Newcastle's summer transfer need clear and Eddie Howe's next step to avoid being 'embarrassed'

Warren Barton joined former team-mates such as Alan Shearer, Nobby Solano, and Rob Lee in the stands at Wembley as Newcastle United lost the Carabao Cup final to Manchester United

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AFL cracks down on Tribunal technicalities

Blues skipper Patrick Cripps escaped suspension last year on a technicality, but the AFL has changed its guidelines to avoid a repeat situation in the future.

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Eagle Tom Cole back to full fitness after nasty injury

West Coast defender Tom Cole is embracing the competition for spots this season as he attempts to nail his own place in the 22.

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Crows uncertain on Worrell's return from injury

Adelaide remain uncertain when young AFL defender Josh Worrell will return from a hamstring injury.

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Port defender Aliir volunteers for toughest of tasks

Port Adelaide defender Aliir Aliir is volunteering for among the toughest of AFL tasks: trying to combat the star big forwards on opposition teams.

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Buckley keen to see what resurgent Tigers will do

Nathan Buckley thinks Richmond can improve again this season and he expects his old team Collingwood to continue their upward trajectory.

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Bulldogs defender Ryan Gardner to undergo elbow surgery

Western Bulldogs defender Ryan Gardner will undergo elbow surgery on Tuesday to repair a crack in one of his bones.

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Lewis praises Clarkson's loyalty after latest incident

Four-time Hawthorn premiership player Jordan Lewis has backed his old coach after Alastair Clarkson's temper landed him in hot water again.

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Five Lions put hand up to replace Zorko as captain

The Brisbane Lions are poised to name a new captain to replace Dayne Zorko, after coach Chris Fagan and a panel whittled down a list of five hopefuls.

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St Johnstone decide against appealing red card shown to midfielder Dan Phillips

Phillips was ordered off in the first half of Saturday's 1-1 draw with St Mirren at McDiarmid Park

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Alastair Clarkson defends temper after clash with reporter at North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL training

The North Melbourne coach says his testy exchange with a female reporter at Kangaroos training was a "wake-up call", but admits he cannot guarantee it will not happen again.

Newcastle Herald

Consistency key for Jets co-captain after encouraging return

"Away from football, I've been able to make changes - how I eat, how I sleep, my training, my recovery and more importantly my mindset. "

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St Johnstone midfielder Cammy MacPherson feeling better physically and mentally as confidence continues to grow

MacPherson has put in a number of strong performances in recent weeks and is targeting more

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Callum Wilson delivers emotional Newcastle apology after final heartbreak but issues Wembley pledge

Callum Wilson has praised Newcastle United supporters for producing an 'unreal' atmosphere at Wembley and has apologised after the Magpies fell to defeat in the Carabao Cup final

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Alastair Clarkson defends temper after latest clash

While North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson apologised for his latest run-in, he says he was defending the club's players and staff.

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Cats sweating on Jack Henry's latest foot injury

Geelong defender-turned-forward Jack Henry has been sent for further assessments after injuring his foot in a practice match against Hawthorn.

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Thomas warned on behaviour as he returns to Kangaroos

While North Melbourne are pleased with Tarryn Thomas' progress in changing his off-field behaviour, he's been warned that must continue.

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Bomber Dyson Heppell struck down by foot injury

Former Essendon skipper Dyson Heppell has suffered a low-grade foot sprain and is in doubt for the round-one AFL clash with Hawthorn.

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Tiger Jason Castagna announces shock retirement at 26

Richmond forward Jason Castagna has informed his teammates of his immediate decision to retire, just 17 days out from their season opener against Carlton.

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Docker Luke Jackson ruled out with head knock

Fremantle big man Luke Jackson isn't in doubt for round one but will sit out this week's practice match against Port Adelaide after suffering a head knock.

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Collingwood superfan dodges jail over child sex abuse

Collingwood AFL superfan Jeffrey 'Joffa' Corfe has will not go to jail after abusing a child in 2005, but he will be a registered sex offender for 15 years.

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