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Dockers eye redemption for Bulldogs home mauling

The Western Bulldogs thumped Fremantle by 49 points in round six but Dockers coach Justin Longmuir says his charges will be a tougher proposition in the return.

AAP · Jun 28, 2023

Leaving Australia a big call for Derry's Conor Glass, but he hasn't looked back

'Coming home was a harder one than to leave. I had a lot of friends out there. I had to leave all that behind. Derry wasn’t necessarily in a great place when I came home either.'

Irish Mirror · Jun 28, 2023

Extended AFL mid-season bye period here to stay

The AFL has dismissed calls to trim the mid-season bye period back to one or two weeks, following an extended four-week stretch this year.

AAP · Jun 28, 2023

Cats vow to fight hard to keep Esava Ratugolea

Port Adelaide are set to launch another bid to snare Esava Ratugolea, but Geelong are desperate to retain him.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Tigers recall Laurie in glimpse into post-Brooks era

Wests Tigers have begun planning for life without Luke Brooks in 2024 and will blood a new halves pairing this weekend.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Barry Cable removed from Australian rules Hall of Fame

The AFL has revoked Barry Cable's Hall of Fame status after the Australian rules identity was found to have sexually abused a Perth girl.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

King's call to arms as Suns experience AFL deja vu

Ben King is relishing the sense of occasion and feels opportunity is knocking on Gold Coast's door ahead of a crucial fortnight of AFL fixtures for the club.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Eagles coach Adam Simpson digs in amid fan outrage

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is adamant he's the right man to lead the club's rebuild, despite fans of the AFL's bottom side calling for him to step aside.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Port Adelaide's Drew revels in unsung midfield status

Port Adelaide's Willem Drew says he's the unsung member of Port Adelaide's midfield, and he wouldn't have it any other way.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

First Eagles domino falls as Waterman career in doubt

West Coast's strength and conditioning coach will leave at the end of the season, while the AFL career of Jake Waterman is in doubt due to a medical condition.

AAP · Jun 26, 2023