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Tigers' Baker sits out practice match after surgery

Liam Baker has had his appendix removed and was one of several Richmond premiership stars to sit out the AFL side's intra-club practice match on Saturday.

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What will happen with the Gabba's sporting events and East Brisbane State School during Olympics redevelopment?

Costing Queensland taxpayers $2.7 billion, the redevelopment of the site will be complex and cause considerable disruption for sport lovers and the nearby community.

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Suns mid Flanders steps out of AFL draft shadows

Sam Flanders was the other first-round draft pick taken by the Suns in 2019 and is now set to show his worth after forcing his way into their midfield rotation.

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Dyson Heppell steps down as Bombers captain

Star midfielder Zach Merrett is the early favourite to become Essendon's next AFL captain after Dyson Heppell stepped down from the role.

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Tigers back Grimes, Nankervis as AFL skippers

Richmond have reappointed Dylan Grimes and Toby Nankervis as co-captains after the pair impressed last year in their first season in the leadership roles.

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Charlie King, No More Campaign calls for DV background checks for NTFL players

Long-time anti-domestic violence campaigner Charlie King is among those calling for sporting codes to take a tougher stance on the issue.

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Broncos, Chiefs and Raiders have all won 3 Super Bowls with Chargers yet to win their first

The Broncos, Chiefs and Raiders have all won three Super Bowls. The Chargers, meanwhile, are yet to win their first.

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AFL players rake in record salaries

The average AFL player salary has risen above $400,000 for the first time, with a dozen players paid more than $1 million in 2022.

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Toby Greene given nod as Giants' sole skipper

AFL bad boy Toby Greene has been appointed sole captain of GWS ahead of the 2023 season, with Stephen Coniglio and Josh Kelly named as his deputies.

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Bontempelli remains Bulldogs' AFL captain

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli and deputy Jack Macrae will continue in the roles for another AFL season.

AAP

Author of Hawthorn racism report arrested as part of fraud investigation at Aboriginal body

Phil Egan again denies wrongdoing after he was arrested by police as part of an investigation into alleged fraud at the Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative.

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Lions look for new skipper after Dayne Zorko steps down

The Brisbane Lions are on the hunt for a new captain after Dayne Zorko made the surprise decision to step down from the role.

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Bomber is Wright on track to play AFL practice games

Essendon tall forward Peter Wright is set to play the club's AFL practice matches after being given the all-clear from a minor calf injury.

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Busselton product and former AFL Hawk Damon Greaves recruited as punter by the University of Kansas

Former Hawthorn player Damon Greaves will become the latest Australian to try his hand at the American code when he joins the Kansas Jayhawks after accepting a scholarship to play in the US.

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Super Bowl 2023: Why do they call it the Super Bowl?

We have an answer involving former Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt.

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Power intensity all new to former Kangaroos midfielder

Port Adelaide's gun midfield recruit Jason Horne-Francis rates the level of training at the AFL club higher than that which he was part of at North Melbourne.

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Eagles Super Bowl LVll preview: 10 things to know about the Chiefs

We're previewing ten things to know about the Kansas City Chiefs ahead of their #SuperBowl matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles

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AFL star Nat Fyfe opens up on mental health battle

Fremantle's Nat Fyfe has detailed the mental struggles he faced as a string of injuries kept him on the AFL sidelines in 2022.

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Cricket ACT confirm membership of National Redress Scheme as victims of childhood sexual abuse take other legal avenues

This week, Cricket ACT confirmed its membership of the National Redress Scheme as a response to historical child sexual abuse in its junior squads. But survivors are already bypassing the scheme to pursue lawsuits.

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Ange Postecoglou's bullish Celtic words become Australian motivator as his boyhood club take leaf out mentality book

The Australian is being used as a mentality marker back in his native country.

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Fagan still unsure when racism investigation will end

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan says there's no point hoping the investigation into racism allegations at Hawthorn might end by the start of the AFL season.

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Australian TV broadcasters claim more gambling ad restrictions could cut free sport coverage

Free TV Australia has rejected calls for further restrictions, telling inquiry the current regime is poorly understood by the community

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Key forward Darling hurt in West Coast practice match

A left-ankle injury to Jack Darling has sent a scare through the West Coast camp during a match-simulation session at the AFL club.

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All-Australian Stengle inks Cats AFL contract extension

All-Australian forward Tyson Stengle will remain in Geelong colours for at least the next two seasons after signing a contract extension with the AFL premiers.

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Scott says Bombers captaincy call lies with Heppell

Incumbent Essendon captain Dyson Heppell will stay in the role for a seventh AFL season if he wants to, Bombers coach Brad Scott says.

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