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Chiefs, Notre Dame Great Jim Lynch Has Died

The linebacker helped the team to its 1969 AFL championship and Super Bowl IV.

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Tigers, Dockers play out bizarre AFL draw

Richmond have made it three-straight thrillers, this time playing in the first draw of the AFL season against Fremantle at Marvel Stadium.

AAP

Demon Ben Brown ruled out with knee injury

Sam Weideman has been rushed into Melbourne's line-up for the AFL clash with the Western Bulldogs after Ben Brown was ruled out with a knee injury.

AAP

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Bulldogs running out of time in AFL season

The Western Bulldogs need to return to their run-and-gun best if they are to secure the final position in the top-eight, coach Luke Beveridge says.

AAP

Kangaroos to relish new-found AFL freedom

Caretaker North Melbourne coach Leigh Adams hopes the Kangaroos can enjoy their new-found freedom after snapping a 14-game losing drought.

AAP

Bombers' Rutten brushes Brayshaw AFL link

Essendon coach Ben Rutten has reportedly met with out-of-contract Melbourne star Angus Brayshaw but won't discuss the player's AFL future publicly.

AAP

Voss backs Blue McGovern to play full role

Carlton defender Mitch McGovern will return to help bolster the club's injury-hit backline in Sunday's AFL clash with GWS at Marvel Stadium.

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Fagan hits back at Lions' AFL flag critics

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says external doubters who believe his team cannot win an AFL premiership due to patchy recent form are of no concern to him.

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Crunch game looms in Port's AFL finals bid

Port Adelaide will be chasing the scalp of competition heavyweights Geelong as they try to stay in contention for an AFL finals berth.

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AFL injury setback for Tigers star Martin

Richmond star Dustin Martin has suffered a setback in his recovery from a hamstring strain as the Tigers fight for an AFL finals spot.

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Magpies all clear on AFL high contact rule

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has no concerns over the application of head-high contact rules after the AFL "tightened the screws" on its interpretation.

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Dockers lose Lobb as Lions recall AFL guns

Brisbane have recalled five key players including captain Dayne Zorko and defender Daniel Rich for Saturday night's QClash with Gold Coast.

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Pies rally around Ginnivan over AFL frees

Collingwood youngster Jack Ginnivan has been a lightning rod for debate around head-high free kicks in the AFL this season.

AAP

Ratten gets tough on senior Saints players

Coach Brett Ratten has put some senior players on notice if they don't deliver against West Coast with St Kilda's fragile AFL finals hopes on the line.

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Former AFL player Archie Smith: ‘There’s actually strength in being vulnerable’

The death by suicide of his brother led to the Brisbane ruckman’s premature retirement and gave rise to new learnings in mental health advocacy

AAP

Veteran Ryder keen to extend AFL career

St Kilda ruckman Paddy Ryder is keen to play on next year regardless of whether he is able to get back from a calf injury this AFL season.

AAP

Tigers seek to overcome AFL mental hurdles

Richmond and Fremantle are looking to rebound from disappointing losses in a Friday night showdown that will help shape their respective AFL finals prospects.

ABC News

Making moves, asking questions, winning enough and ignoring the big names on the market — the task of AFL caretaker coaches

GWS's Mark McVeigh and North Melbourne's Leigh Adams have been given long auditions for a head coaching role — but what do caretaker coaches have to do to stay in the job? Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson investigate.

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AAP

Kerley died from medical episode

South Australian police say football identity Neil Kerley died from a medical episode ahead of a car crash last month.

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Adams enjoying 'work experience' at North

North Melbourne caretaker coach Leigh Adams has pledged to leave the struggling AFL club in a better position after his five-week stint in charge ends.

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Hawks to enter the unknown in Hobart

Hawthorn have never played at Blundstone Arena before, and they will need to adapt to the conditions quickly in Saturday's clash with North Melbourne.

AAP

Cats need to improve to win flag: Scott

Ladder leaders Geelong are flying high on the back of an eight-match winning run, but coach Chris Scott says his team will be in trouble if they don't improve.

AAP

Dew preparing for huge Qld AFL derby

Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew has labelled Saturday's AFL match against Brisbane as the biggest Queensland derby in his time with the Suns.

AAP

Hardwick questions AFL umpires' ruck calls

Richmond have taken umpiring gripes to the AFL this week, miffed over some decisions around veteran tall Toby Nankervis' ruck work.

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Beveridge blasts AFL over tackling change

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has hit out at the AFL's decision to tinker with tackling guidelines, saying the league has "flinched".

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