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The Western Bulldogs are attempting to kickstart their AFL season but are wary of modern-day rivals GWS causing an upset.

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Fit Prestia leading Tigers' AFL charge

Dion Prestia is starring for Richmond and is seeing parallels between this year's Tigers and the group that created an AFL dynasty.

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Port coach not dwelling on AFL ladder

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says there's nothing to be gained by looking at an AFL ladder which shows his club losing touch with the top eight.

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Tim Kelly doing a Gary Ablett at Eagles

The form of Tim Kelly has been a rare shining light at West Coast this season, with the team on an eight-match losing run ahead of their clash with Geelong.

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AFL coach Luke Beveridge said there are 'not many sporting codes in the world that have an illicit drugs policy'. Is he correct?

Bailey Smith's coach said there are 'not many sporting codes in the world that have an illicit drugs policy'. But does the AFL really do things that differently?

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Bolton showboating criticised by Hardwick

Richmond livewire Shai Bolton has stirred up controversy by taunting Carlton's Sam Docherty as he ran into an open goal during their AFL clash.

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Giants great Carl Banks listed among most underrated LBs of all-time

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero listed New York Giants great Carl Banks as one of the most underrated linebackers of all-time. And he's right.

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Tigers hold off Blues in tight AFL tussle

Three goals from Harry McKay in the final quarter couldn't lift Carlton over the line as they suffered a 15-point defeat to AFL rivals Richmond.

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Board hits back amid Dees' off-field drama

Melbourne's board has responded to former president Glen Bartlett's claim that it was his decision to step down from his role at the AFL club.

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Eagles' AFL stars return, Ugle-Hagan back

West Coast have made seven changes for Saturday's home match against Geelong, while the Western Bulldogs have recalled No.1 draft pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan.

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No.1 Sportsground could be out of action until October

The ground has undergone a multimillion-dollar upgrade.

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Suns not letting up after AFL bye: Dew

Gold Coast won four of their last five AFL games before the bye and are not relenting in their search of a debut finals berth.

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GWS ease back Davis, Taranto through VFL

GWS have decided against rushing back injured stars Phil Davis and Tim Taranto for their AFL clash with rivals the Western Bulldogs.

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AFL bans Bulldogs' Smith for two games

The AFL has found Bailey Smith guilty of "conduct unbecoming" and banned the Western Bulldogs star for two games for illicit substance use.

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Western Bulldogs' Bailey Smith banned for two matches by AFL for conduct unbecoming over drug photos

Bailey Smith will be off the field for the Western Bulldogs for two more matches, after the star midfielder is banned over the images of his public drug use.

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Geelong delay Dangerfield's AFL return

Geelong coach Chris Scott is delaying Patrick Dangerfield's return from injury, with the Brownlow medallist to miss Saturday's AFL game against West Coast.

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Port champs Gray, Boak sidelined in AFL

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says veterans Robbie Gray, Travis Boak and Steven Motlop will all miss Saturday's AFL game against Sydney.

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Saints' Jones cleared to face Bombers

Injury-hit St Kilda have received an unexpected boost with Zak Jones fit to face Essendon, while Jack Billings and Hunter Clark have been recalled.

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Star Bomber Parish out of Saints AFL clash

Essendon will be without key midfielder Darcy Parish against St Kilda, making an AFL upset an even more difficult task.

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From the SCG to Kardinia Park — do ground sizes contribute to the end result in AFL games?

From big to small and everything in between, the size of an AFL ground impacts the way the game is played and how teams win — right? Well, it's not that simple, writes Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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Bulldogs' Dale signs five-year AFL deal

Gun half-back Bailey Dale has signed a five-year AFL contract extension with the Western Bulldogs, joining Caleb Daniel in committing long-term.

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Tiger ace Martin to miss AFL blockbuster

Richmond's Dustin Martin is still battling the 'flu and won't play against Carlton in Thursday night's AFL blockbuster.

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Tony Armstrong Will Be Returning To Footy In A Huge Win For Girls Who Love Short Shorts

I've never wanted to be a Sherrin more.

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Bulldogs Hunter, Bruce to return in VFL

The Western Bulldogs will welcome back key pair Lachie Hunter and Josh Bruce via the VFL while Caleb Daniel has signed a four-year contract extension.

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Suspension won't set Smith back: Beveridge

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is confident suspended star Bailey Smith's form won't be affected long-term by any additional ban from the AFL.

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