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Nic Naitanui is one of the greats of the modern AFL, and he rucks like no-one else

Nic Naitanui is one of a big batch of Eagles heading towards the wrong side of 30, but he deserves to be counted among the greats of the modern AFL. As time ticks down on Nic Nat and the Eagles, it's time to appreciate one of the modern greats

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Emily Bates voted AFLW player of the year at AFLPA awards, as Daisy Pearce, Kirsty Lamb, Charlie Rowbottom also recognised

Brisbane's Emily Bates follows up her best-and-fairest win by being voted player of the year by her peers, with Daisy Pearce, Kirsty Lamb and Charlie Rowbottom also recognised at the AFL Players' Association awards.

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Kennett says Hawks taking Rioli seriously

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett says the AFL club will not shirk their responsibility to work through the issues raised by former star Cyril Rioli and his wife.

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Bombers' Rutten in COVID-19 protocols

Essendon coach Ben Rutten is in isolation as a household contact of a positive COVID-19 case, with Blake Caracella to coach the Bombers against Adelaide.

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Tigers bank on Martin to make AFL return

Dustin Martin has been on personal leave from Richmond since but insiders at the AFL club are confident their talisman will return to action.

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Walker to make AFL return after racism ban

Adelaide's ex-captain Taylor Walker will make his AFL comeback from a racism ban in his club's away trip to face Essendon on Sunday.

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Brisbane Lion Emily Bates on what inspired her to a career-best season and AFLW best and fairest

Emily Bates was last night crowned the AFLW's best and fairest after a difficult season both collectively and personally. The Brisbane Lions vice-captain explains how she took her game to the next level.

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Cameron fine with GWS contract speculation

GWS coach Leon Cameron is out of contract at the end of the year and has made a mutual decision with the AFL club to put talks on hold until then.

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Selwood to miss Cats' AFL clash with Lions

Geelong captain Joel Selwood will sit out of Friday night's game against Brisbane at GMHBA Stadium, but Mark O'Connor and Gryan Miers will return.

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Port coach Hinkley feels AFL frustrations

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says he expects to cop criticism because of his AFL club's winless start to the season.

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What we do and don't know about the AFL's three unbeaten teams, Brisbane, Melbourne and Carlton

Not many would have picked all three teams to remain perfect after three rounds. Andrew McGarry assesses the knowns and unknowns about the Lions, the Demons and the Blues.

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Magpies accept De Goey's one-game AFL ban

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey is out of Saturday's clash against West Coast after they opted not to take his one-game suspension to the AFL tribunal.

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Carlton's Darcy Vescio reflects on their own journey, and the AFLW's future

From being okay with crying more, to fighting for equality in footy, Carlton's Darcy Vescio reflects on a season of personal and professional upheaval.

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Concussion researcher claims AFL hindered two-year research project into players’ health

Associate Prof Alan Pearce says he signed a $60,000 contract with league for tests on retired players but believes the AFL hindered his research’s progress for nearly 18 months

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Eagles to benefit from early AFL adversity

Reeling from their worst start to a season in 12 years, West Coast coach Adam Simpson says the club's crisis will benefit the Eagles long-term.

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Power AFL players back under-fire Hinkley

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is under the pump following his team's 0-3 start to the season, but he has the backing of the player group.

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Pearce backs AFLW to handle big changes

Filling four new expansion teams and a likely change to the season window are issues that present challenges for the AFLW competition in the coming months.

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Daisy Pearce relishes shot at AFLW glory

Decorated champion Daisy Pearce will play in her first AFLW grand final when Melbourne take on Adelaide in Saturday's decider.

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Swans ruckman Hickey out for six AFL games

Former Port Adelaide ruckman Peter Ladhams will make his debut for Sydney this week after Swans big man Tom Hickey was cut down by a knee injury.

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Meagre AFLW finals crowd at MCG was disappointing but context is everything

Too much of the competition is driven by thought bubbles and reactions rather than a well-considered strategic approach

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Lever to return for AFL's unbeaten Demons

Bookends Jake Lever and Ben Brown are both available to return for AFL premiers Melbourne this week as they travel to take on winless Port Adelaide.

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Coates sees big NRL future at Storm

After only a few months in Melbourne, Origin winger Xavier Coates says it feels like home while Storm coach Craig Bellamy is a big fan.

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Eagles coach says AFL season starts now

West Coast's COVID-19 outbreak appears to be easing, and coach Adam Simpson believes he will have close to a near full-strength side in the coming weeks.

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Dockers thrash Eagles in AFL western derby

Fremantle forward Lachie Schultz has won the Glendinning-Allan Medal as best afield in the Dockers' 55-point AFL western derby win over West Coast.

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De Goey offered one-match AFL ban

Jordan De Goey's dangerous tackle on Geelong's Patrick Dangerfield is set to cost the Collingwood star one week on the AFL sidelines.

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