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Wooden spoon not in West Coast's thinking

North Melbourne and West Coast remain locked in a race to avoid the wooden spoon, with the Eagles ahead by percentage but with two tough games to come.

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Eagles keen to retain Rioli, Hurn for 2023

West Coast forward Willie Rioli is weighing up his future after being offered a contract extension, while Shannon Hurn is expected to sign a one-year deal.

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Eagles great to call shots on AFL farewell

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says whether or not the Eagles AFL home match against Adelaide will be a farewell for Josh Kennedy is in the hands of the forward.

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Eagle Yeo struck down by injury again

West Coast midfielder Elliot Yeo has suffered yet another leg injury, while Josh Kennedy will be rested for Sunday's clash with Gold Coast.

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Ratten expresses worry over Optus Stadium

Heavy rain and two exhibition soccer matches turned Optus Stadium into a slippery venue for Sunday's clash between West Coast and St Kilda.

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Eagles on alert after Brett Ratten speech

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he watched vision of Brett Ratten's post-match talk last week, and he's expecting the Saints to be fired up.

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Eagles veterans to try experimental roles

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says it's important to trial new roles for the team's senior players as the club prepares to relaunch in 2023.

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Hawks, Eagles aim to ditch inconsistency

West Coast will be aiming to rebound from last week's Jekyll and Hyde display when they take on Hawthorn at the MCG.

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Eagles put line through McGovern for 2022

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is confident Jeremy McGovern will be able to make a full recovery from his painful broken ribs that required surgery.

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No need for Kangaroos to call me: Simpson

Former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson looms as the No.1 target for North Melbourne after Eagles coach Adam Simpson ruled himself out of the running.

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Alastair Clarkson's coaching future will come into sharper focus after David Noble's departure from North Melbourne

The guessing game over Alastair Clarkson's next coaching destination has been going for nearly a year, but the vacancy at North Melbourne may fast-track moves to secure the four-time premiership mentor's services, writes Andrew McGarry.

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Pittonet, McGovern close to Blues return

Carlton duo Marc Pittonet and Mitch McGovern are closing in on AFL returns, but whether it comes against Geelong on Saturday remains to be seen.

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Eagle Josh Kennedy nearing his AFL finale

West Coast forward Josh Kennedy will return from a knee injury for Sunday's clash with Carlton at Optus Stadium, but he is expected to retire soon.

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Darling goes from bronx cheers to plaudits

West Coast forward Jack Darling will celebrate his 250-game milestone against Richmond on Sunday, but his career looked to be over earlier this year.

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Rutten to feel the heat after Bombers loss

Under-pressure Essendon coach Ben Rutten says he's clear on the direction he's taking the club despite the shock loss to lowly West Coast.

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Nic Nat in frame as Gov exits hospital

West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is set to make his playing return either this week or next, but may need to feature at WAFL level first.

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Tanking not on West Coast's agenda in AFL

West Coast stars Elliot Yeo, Dom Sheed, Jeremy McGovern, Liam Ryan, and Wilile Rioli are all in line to return for Saturday's home clash with Geelong.

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Eagles nab Culley in AFL mid-season draft

West Coast have selected Jai Culley with pick No.1 in the AFL mid-season draft, while North Melbourne snared Kallan Dawson with the second pick.

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Eagles legend Matera could leave ICU soon

West Coast legend Peter Matera is lucky to be alive after suffering a serious heart attack while chopping wood.

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Eagle Kennedy not ready to call it quits

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he hasn't given any thoughts to how many more games veterans Josh Kennedy and Shannon Hurn will play this year.

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Simpson committed to galvanised West Coast

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is contracted until the end of 2024 and remains focused on leading the struggling AFL side out of the doldrums.

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Bulldogs coach feels for struggling Eagles

West Coast's struggles have continued with an embarrassing 101-point loss at home to the Western Bulldogs.

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Simpson backs Eagle Luke Shuey to play on

West Coast captain Luke Shuey has been cleared to face the Bulldogs on Saturday despite suffering back tightness last week.

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How many games does it take for AFL coaches to go to the next level — from Alastair Clarkson to Simon Goodwin, Luke Beveridge and others

If 50 games is seen as the turning point for AFL players, what is the equivalent for coaches? Andrew McGarry investigates, including the stretch of games that links top premiership coaches such as Alastair Clarkson.

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Eagle skipper Shuey to plug forwards hole

West Coast's forward line has been so decimated by injuries that star skipper Luke Shuey is set to be thrust into attack to help fill the void.

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