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Hawks up for fight as tough finals race looms

Hawthorn face each of the three sides above them on the ladder in a difficult run to the AFL finals and will have earned their spot if they qualify.

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Bulldogs aim to regain defensive mojo in run to finals

The Bulldogs were the best defensive team during the 2024 home-and-away season, and they'll need to rediscover that form if they are to gatecrash the finals.

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Blues star Curnow responds to AFL trade rumours

Carlton forward Charlie Curnow has opened up on his plans for the future after being linked with trade moves to Gold Coast, Sydney and Geelong in recent days.

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Hawks on Blues cruise to deny Docherty fairytale finish

Sam Docherty has signed off with a goal and bowed to the crowd, but finals-bound Hawthorn proved far too strong in the Carlton stalwart's farewell appearance.

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Suns swing changes for huge Lions test

Sam Collins and Lachie Weller are back from injuries as Gold Coast resume their chase for a maiden AFL finals appearance in the clash with Brisbane.

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What Dogs coach thinks about club great's gala absence

Western Bulldogs great Chris Grant's was a no-show at the club's gala celebrations this week, and his absence didn't go unnoticed.

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He's back: Swans set for giant boost in derby clash

Facing a must-win clash in the race to the AFL finals, Sydney forward Tom Papley is fit and ready to cause trouble for GWS in an explosive derby.

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Why there's so much riding on Lion's milestone moment

Will Ashcroft has packed plenty into his 49 AFL games, and the Brisbane Lions star expects fireworks in his milestone game against familiar foes.

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It creates hysteria: Demons to challenge May's AFL ban

Melbourne will argue that Steven May's sole focus was to win the ball when they attempt to overturn his three-match ban at the AFL Appeals board next week.

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Carlton determined to send Docherty off a winner

Carlton have inspiration personified in two-time cancer survivor Sam Docherty as the Blues attempt to win in his final game before retirement.

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May banned for three games for controversial collision

Steven May says he was shocked he didn't arrive to the ball first, but the AFL Tribunal has found him guilty over the collision that concussed Francis Evans

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First-year Swan cops five-match ban for homophobic slur

First-year Sydney Swans player Riak Andrew says he's sorry for making a homophobic slur towards an opponent and he deeply regrets his actions.

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He's unique: Crows coach sings praise of youngster

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says there's a reason why his winger Dan Curtin is the new favourite for the AFL's Rising Star award.

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Showdowns: Hinkley loves them but won't miss them

Port Adelaide's Ken Hinkley says he won't miss Showdowns as he prepares to coach against arch foe Adelaide for the final time.

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Mixed injury news for Magpies as flag hunt continues

Collingwood could welcome back explosive midfielder Jordan De Goey and key teammates this week, but Beau McCreery is set for another stint on the sidelines.

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Bontempelli identifies Bulldogs' top-eight deficiency

A day after re-signing with the Western Bulldogs for another four years, superstar Marcus Bontempelli knows what they need to bridge the gap to the top teams.

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Sam Docherty exits the game with respect that transcends allegiances

The Carlton player may not have the accolades or highlights reel of many of the greats but he retires with just as much admiration

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Infuriated Yeo desperate to be Reid's bodyguard again

Harley Reid has been constantly targeted by opposition sides this season, and Elliot Yeo can't help but feel guilty he's not out there to help his mate.

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Hawks 'villains' out to spoil Blues' Docherty farewell

Carlton have plenty to play for as Jacob Weitering plays his 200th game in Sam Docherty's farewell match, but finals hopefuls Hawthorn want to ruin the party.

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Ex-AFL umpire evaded police in 'panic' due to warrant

A former AFL umpire's fall from grace has been outlined as he pleaded guilty to evading police while "panicking" due to a court arrest warrant.

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Giants want young gun to stay amid Victorian interest

As speculation surrounding GWS defender Leek Aleer's playing future ramps up, coach Adam Kingsley has made it clear he wants the young gun to stay.

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Carlton coach speaks on Curnow trade speculation

Carlton coach Michael Voss has denied speaking with Charlie Curnow about the star forward's reported desire for a trade to Gold Coast.

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Souths' 'laughable' injury toll gives Dodd rare chance

In times like these, all South Sydney forward Jai Arrow can do is laugh at the injury crisis engulfing his struggling NRL club.

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New opponent, same story for finals chasing Swans

Just as it was against North Melbourne, Sydney must beat GWS to keep their finals bid alive.

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Retiring champion Docherty's words for Carlton star

After beating cancer twice and overcoming three ACL injuries, Carlton's Sam Docherty will exit the AFL after one last game.

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