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In-form Sydney speedster Tom Papley is free to play against Fremantle in round 18 after being cleared of wrongdoing by the AFL match review officer.

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Hawthorn mourns death of AFL premiership winner Paul Dear at age 55

Hawthorn pays tribute to 1991 premiership winner and Norm smith medallist, Paul Dear, who has died of cancer at the age of 55.

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Noble looks safe as Pies rally for AFL win

While North Melbourne lost again, they were much better in a narrow loss to Collingwood amid speculation about coach David Noble's future.

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Brisbane lose nine for Bombers AFL clash

Brisbane's Noah Answerth and Essendon defender Mason Redman are the latest COVID-19 casualties for their AFL game at the Gabba.

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Hawks put Crows coach on AFL alert

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has implored his side to be ready from the get go in their clash with Hawthorn.

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Dustin Martin has vindicated the gamble of following Richmond. He owes us nothing more

A potential move to Sydney will be neither unexpected nor totally devastating for Tigers fans

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Bud Adams, Billy ‘White Shoes’ Johnson semifinalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Long-time Oilers/Titans scout C.O. Brocato is also a semifinalist in the coach/contributor category.

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‘A bit of pub talk’: Scott Morrison denies push for job in rugby league

Former PM says he didn’t tell powerbrokers he would like to join the Australian Rugby League Commission

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Cockatoo back as Lions ravaged in AFL

Matt Crouch has forced his way back into Adelaide's line-up through pure weight of numbers, while Brisbane has been forced to make eight changes.

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Saints aim to build AFL form post-slump

St Kilda rebounded superbly from their three-game slump last week with the big win over Carlton and now they take on Fremantle in another massive clash.

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Bomber Parish suffers another calf injury

Essendon will be without Darcy Parish for their trip to the Gabba, but it's nothing compared to the wholesale changes Brisbane have been forced to make.

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Dockers show faith in Pearce with new deal

Fremantle are backing Alex Pearce to steer clear of any more serious injuries after re-signing the star defender for a further three years.

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AFL great Nicky Winmar cancels north-west Tasmania trip over Ricky Nixon protest

AFL great Nicky Winmar cancels his NAIDOC week visit to Tasmania's north-west after "consistent harassment" of his controversial manager, Ricky Nixon, over a controversy in 2010.

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Andrews added to Lions' COVID-19 absences

Brisbane are searching for another captain after Harris Andrews became the latest Lions player to join their long list of outs for AFL clash with Essendon.

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Magpies lose De Goey for North AFL clash

Jordan De Goey's troubles now extend to on the field, with the Collingwood star out of AFL action for two to three weeks because of a quad muscle strain.

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Port clinging to finals lifeline: Hinkley

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says his AFL club is still clinging to a finals lifeline ahead of Saturday night's home clash against GWS.

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Suns skipper holding onto AFL finals dream

It's a long shot but Gold Coast co-captain Touk Miller still believes the Suns can force their way into a maiden AFL finals campaign.

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Chiefs WR Otis Taylor makes it through to Hall of Fame senior semifinalist round

#Chiefs great Otis Taylor is one of 25 senior semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2023.

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Lions lose seven as injury, illness bite

Brisbane have lost three players to the AFL's health and safety protocols ahead of Sunday's AFL clash with Essendon at the Gabba.

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Ziebell to return, backs North's AFL plans

North Melbourne captain Jack Ziebell will return this Saturday against Collingwood, but ruckman Tristan Xerri needs surgery and his season is probably over.

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Dockers back Darcy to quell Saints big men

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy will have his hands full when he takes on star St Kilda ruck duo Paddy Ryder and Rowan Marshall on Saturday night.

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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.

ABC News

Why Shai Bolton may be Richmond's most important player in their push to make AFL finals return

As the Tigers continue their quest to reach the AFL finals, Bolton is shaping as the key to their chances of tasting September action, writes Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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Hawks captain McEvoy an inspiration: coach

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says captain Ben McEvoy's return from a fractured neck is inspirational for his AFL club.

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Magpies' Moore out, De Goey to be assessed

Collingwood have had mixed news on player availability, with Darcy Moore nearly proving his fitness but Jordan De Goey leaving training early.

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