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'Circuit-breaker': Bulldogs drop out-of-form young gun

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has confirmed a highly touted young gun has been dropped as a "circuit-breaker" for the club's trip to the Gold Coast.

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Geelong star to undergo surgery in another blow

Max Holmes has joined fellow Geelong star Jeremy Cameron on the sidelines after twisting his leg awkwardly in the Cats' win over St Kilda.

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Injury fears for Cats star after strong win over Saints

Geelong have strengthened their grip on an AFL finals spot with a convincing win over St Kilda, despite losing speedster Max Holmes to an ankle injury.

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Essendon slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

The AFL has handed down a fine to Essendon after the club's fifth incident this season of a player making careless contact with an umpire.

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'Not true': Pendlebury's swift answer to future plans

Scott Pendlebury has told Collingwood coach Craig McRae he is not considering playing for another club as the Magpies legend weighs up his future.

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Hawks receive mixed injury news as star suffers setback

Hawthorn will welcome back a trio of proven stars to face Richmond, but midfield gun Will Day is set for a short stint on the sidelines.

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Dockers star out of Port game, Mason Cox keeps his spot

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says he will only rest players if they really need it as the Dockers close in on the minor premiership.

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'Speed and class': Swans' timely boost for Crows clash

Sydney utility Braeden Campbell will play his first AFL game of the year after a pre-season injury, lining up against Adelaide with fit-again Logan McDonald.

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Hird's coaching comeback supported by former Bomber

After recently speaking to James Hird for the first time since he left Essendon, former Bomber Jake Melksham supports the push for him to return as coach.

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When 43 become one: Australia’s most merged footy club keeps the country spirit alive

Victoria’s rural-urban drift has forced mortal sporting enemies to join forces in Ouyen, diluting proud identities in the gradual contraction of rural football

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Cats swing changes, but St Kilda coach remains wary

Geelong have made seven changes to their side for a vital home clash against St Kilda on Thursday night, but the Saints aren't letting their guard down.

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Minor premiership within grasp as Flagmantle takes hold

The Flagmantle craze is already in overdrive as Fremantle start hot favourites against a Port side missing Zak Butters and Mitch Georgiades.

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From the Pocket: Fremantle have the power and poise to ride the hype to an AFL premiership

These Dockers are a far cry from Ross Lyon’s era thanks to a coach who is the perfect counterbalance to Wharfie Time mayhem

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Bombers have 'no idea' if Merrett will request trade

Interim Essendon coach Dean Solomon has dismissed suggestions Zach Merrett has checked out of the Bombers as the club prepares for him to request another trade.

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AFL removes Nicky Winmar from Australian Football Hall of Fame after assault conviction

AFL commission says ‘violence against women has no place’ after former player was found guilty of three assault charges

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'A great leader': Port's unsung next interim captain

Port Adelaide's Miles Bergman says he's looking forward to seeing what the club's next interim captain will bring to the leadership role.

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Hird momentum grows, Solomon 'consumed' by Bombers job

Interim Essendon coach Dean Solomon expects a "tap on the shoulder" from club hierarchy, but is yet to put himself in the process for the full-time role.

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Police charge Crows star over traffic accident

Police have charged a Crows star with two offences after he was involved in a traffic accident on the way to training last Friday.

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Swans star shakes off nerves, pushes for injury return

Trying not to let his latest injury play on his mind, Sydney star Justin McInerney says he's on track to resume his role in the Swans' premiership push.

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Free Billy: Pie's charge downgraded at AFL tribunal

The AFL tribunal has downgraded Collingwood defender Billy Frampton's rough conduct suspension to a fine, freeing him to play against Carlton.

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'Might have gone too far': Crows coach on 'wild child'

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks describes a star defender as his 'wild child', but admires his leadership at the Crows.

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Demons resigned to ruling out injured star for season

Coach Steven King concedes the odds of Jack Viney playing this season are lengthening but Melbourne can welcome back two players to face the Kangaroos.

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Cats coach addresses Merrett trade report

Geelong coach Chris Scott insists some information must remain "private and confidential" amid reports he made direct contact with Zach Merrett about a trade.

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'Life or death' as Giants aim to gatecrash finals race

Finals have come early for GWS with fit-again midfielder Xavier O'Halloran describing their bid to secure a wildcard spot a matter of "life or death".

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'Nowhere else': Walter shuns rivals to stay at Suns

Gold Coast youngster Jed Walter has shunned interest from interstate rivals to remain at the Suns on a three-year deal, describing the club as his home.

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