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Brad Sheppard embraces 'Broome time' as his AFL career is cut short by concussions

After multiple concussions posed serious health risks, Brad Sheppard made the difficult decision to step away from football at the age of 30, swapping the bustle of city life to live on "Broome time".

ABC News

AFL says umpires correct with Perth final siren call

The AFL has ruled that the umpires correctly handled the controversial finish to North Melbourne's one-point win over Fremantle in Perth.

AAP

Reeling Bulldogs attempt to reset after poor AFL start

Reeling from their 0-2 start to the AFL season, the Western Bulldogs will reckon with two poor losses and attempt to find a way to reset.

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Vahe Gregorian: On legacy of Otis Taylor, ‘incomparable’ with or without deserved Hall of Fame call

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Midway through the funeral of Otis Taylor on Wednesday, a highlight video of his superb career with the Chiefs evoked oohs and cheers and surely some tears among the several hundred in attendance at the Friendship Baptist Church.

Tribune News Service

Richmond survive second-half scare to down Adelaide

Richmond have kicked the last five goals to down Adelaide by 32 points in a rollercoaster AFL clash at Adelaide Oval.

AAP

Lions unhappy with Dees' power-outage advantage

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan believes Melbourne were gifted an "unfair" advantage as the AFL scrambled to restart their round-two game after a power outage.

AAP

Gabba's Olympic rebuild will solve electrical woes

Queensland's Gabba stadium was well prepared for a blackout that occurred during a major AFL fixture on Friday night after a similar situation occurred in 2019.

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Concussion’s legacy likely to end career of Brisbane Lions Marcus Adams

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says Marcus Adams' AFL career is over, admitting he doesn't want the concussion-hit defender to make a comeback.

The New Daily

Lions expect concussion to end Marcus Adams' career

Lions coach Chris Fagan says he would feel "pretty nervous" about sending Marcus Adams onto the field again, with the defender still battling concussion issues.

AAP

Guardian Australia wins Quill award for investigation into concussion and the AFL

Judges commended the ‘exemplary’ work of the journalists who ‘helped to trigger further inquiries and an apology’ from the league

The Guardian - AU

Sydney Swans wary of lowly rated Hawthorn in scrap

Sydney are determined not to fall into the trap of writing off lowly regarded Hawthorn in their AFL battle at the SCG on Sunday.

AAP

Gabba blackout during Lions-Demons AFL clash casts eyes forward to stadium upgrade for 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games

The upgrade to the Gabba ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games cannot come soon enough after the lights went out during the AFL clash between the Lions and Demons.

ABC News

A Massive Blackout Hit The Lions Vs Demons AFL Game Causing A 69-Minute Final Quarter (Nice)

Oh no, less people could see Melbourne getting rolled…

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Eagles aim to shut down GWS spiritual leader Greene

GWS captain Toby Greene booted 4.4 in last week's win over Adelaide, and West Coast will be aiming to shut him down in Sunday's clash in Perth.

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Inquiry into Tasmania's $750m AFL stadium bid told documentation happens at 'end of process'

An inquiry examining the arrangement between Tasmania's government and the AFL to build a $750 million football stadium in Hobart is told deals like this are often "exchanged verbally", with documentation to come "near the end of the process".

Tribune News Service

Iconic Detroit News columnist Jerry Green, last to cover every Super Bowl, has died at age 94

DETROIT — Detroit always had been represented at the Super Bowl — by one man.

ABC News

Father and son get agreement from AFL and MCC to keep all wheelchair bays accessible

After struggling to find decent wheelchair access a week ago, this father and son took it up with the AFL and MCC and got results.

The New Daily

Major sporting events to stay free from paywalls

The communications minister is freezing the '"anti-siphoning" list for three years, protecting major sporting events from paywalls.

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Lights go out at the Gabba in one of AFL’s most bizarre nights ever

The Gabba was plunged into darkness that halted play for almost 40 minutes to delay - and almost thwart - Brisbane's win over Demons

AAP

Lights out as Lions win after Gabba blackout

Play had to be halted for nearly 40 minutes midway through the final quarter at the Gabba after a power outage before Brisbane went on to beat Melbourne.

AAP

Injury-hit Giants name first-round pick for AFL debut

Teenager Harry Rowston has been named to make his AFL debut against West Coast as GWS lost Josh Kelly, Lachie Whitfield and Harry Perryman to injuries.

AAP

Demons hold out hope for injured Max Gawn

Melbourne ruckman and captain Max Gawn will have scans on a potentially serious knee injury suffered early against Brisbane at the Gabba.

AAP

Bombers to build Stringer towards AFL return

Jake Stringer will play in the VFL rather than face Gold Coast but Essendon are adamant it will hold him in good stead to shine later in the AFL season.

AAP

Tas govt knew 'from day one' stadium was key to AFL bid

Tasmania has been pushing to host the AFL's newest team but the motives behind a contentious multi-million dollar stadium have once again raised questions.

The New Daily

Lightning strike lands AFL great in hospital

AFL legend Doug Hawkins has revealed he was rushed to hospital this week after being struck by lightning during a freak storm.

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