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Hawks' 'pawn' out to checkmate Lions in AFL final

Harry Morrison loves chess especially when he's a couple of steps ahead of the game and hopes Hawthorn can do the same in Saturday's AFL preliminary final.

AAP · Sep 16

From the Pocket: Nick Watson makes his case as AFL’s best small forward – just when Hawthorn need him most

Small forwards terrorise the opposition, and the Hawks’ Wizard is well on his way to doing it better than anyone ever has

The Guardian - AU · Sep 16

Tight fit for forward-thinking Swans in Dockers duel

Sydney are weighing up rolling the dice on tinkering with their attack for a preliminary final against Fremantle, with Joel Amartey back in the frame.

AAP · Sep 16

AFL finals: where the Sydney v Fremantle preliminary final will be won and lost

The Swans are within touching distance of an unlikely grand final spot while the Dockers have their campaign for a first premiership back on track

The Guardian - AU · Sep 15

South Melbourne to face Victory in Australia Cup final

A Bul Juach hat-trick has dragged South Melbourne to a 3-1 comeback win over Lions FC in the Australia Cup, setting up a final against Melbourne Victory.

AAP · Sep 15

How unlucky Docker can keep himself in grand final mix

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy has been restricted to just seven senior games in 2026, and he'll need a lot to go his way to end the year with an AFL flag.

AAP · Sep 15

'Backing myself': Hawk flying with better AFL mindset

Over the last couple of seasons, a Hawthorn midfielder has cemented himself in their AFL side thanks to not being so hard on himself.

AAP · Sep 15

We won't get ambushed: Dockers on red alert for Swans

Sydney will be without the "Pullman Five" and Callum Mills for Friday's preliminary final, but Fremantle aren't being lulled into a false sense of security.

AAP · Sep 15

'No-brainer': Lions' young gun pens timely new deal

Logan Morris has joined Zac Bailey in committing his playing future to the Brisbane Lions just days out from the AFL preliminary final against Hawthorn.

AAP · Sep 15

'Prove myself': Swans recruit in finals family affair

Sydney recruit Jai Serong has already done his homework on Fremantle ahead of a blockbuster preliminary finals clash, thanks to help from his older brother.

AAP · Sep 14