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Bulldogs coach Beveridge expands on slamming AFL

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge insists his stinging criticism of the AFL comes from a pure love of the game at all levels, not any self-interest.

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Dockers reach seventh heaven as Dogs fall short

Injury-prone Fremantle star Hayden Young has lit up Marvel Stadium, propelling the Dockers to a thrilling 12-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

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Brownlow medallist Matt Rowell to miss GWS clash

Star Gold Coast midfielder Matt Rowell has been cut down by injury again just a month after returning from a broken finger.

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I walked off mid-session: how Cox lured Grundy to Swans

Brodie Grundy will bring up his 250-game milestone on Sunday, and he'll do it against the man who was meant to be his dream-team ruck partner, Max Gawn.

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Suns' Hardwick fires up over AFL draft changes

The AFL has again come under fire over its contentious changes to the draft system, this time from disgruntled Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick.

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Carlton content to bide time on Hollands report

Carlton are still waiting on a response from the AFL to their report on the Elijah Hollands situation after the player's on-field mental health episode.

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Battered Collingwood hope to avoid more injury bad news

Collingwood have a long break before facing Geelong but also have some injury concerns coming out of their draw with Hawthorn.

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Draw by Moore: Hawks, Magpies forced to split points

Hawthorn's Dylan Moore has kicked a goal after the siren to snag the wasteful Hawks the first draw of the AFL season against Collingwood.

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He's a unicorn: Freo to unleash Jackson on the Dogs

Fremantle are riding a six-match winning streak, but goalsneak Michael Frederick says the players are taking it one game at a time.

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Young Saints midfielder thriving after brutal subbing

Twelve months on from being brutally subbed for a poor performance, St Kilda's Hugo Garcia produced a career-defining game.

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Saints slam 'compromised' draft after 'weak' changes

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has joined Saints president Andrew Bassat in criticising the AFL for "going weak" on changes to player movement and the draft.

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St Kilda forwards ruled out of clash with Carlton

St Kilda will take on Carlton without injured recruit Liam Ryan, while spearhead Max King isn't yet ready to be considered for a recall at senior level.

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Saints' Lyon clarifies resignation offer over comment

Ross Lyon has clarified the "nuance" around his offer to consider his position as St Kilda coach over an offensive comment about Indigenous players at training.

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AFL player Nathan O’Driscoll opens up on depression and mental health struggles

Fremantle midfielder reveals he has experienced suicidal thoughts, while family and teammates offer love and support after his social media post

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'It clicked, finally': Magpies buoyant for Hawks test

Collingwood's record Anzac Day win over Essendon was a big confidence boost heading into their AFL blockbuster against Hawthorn at the MCG.

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You are loved: Docker O'Driscoll opens up on depression

The AFL's recent focus on mental health has convinced Fremantle wingman Nathan O'Driscoll to open up about his own battles, and he hopes it will help others.

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From the Pocket: The AFL’s deference to technology only creates more doubt and uncertainty

Disillusionment with the way the AFL is being run has reached boiling point after a round blighted by interminable delays, rewinds and inconsistencies

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Grundy goes full circle in AFL milestone against Gawn

A milestone match against his former side Melbourne at the SCG is just one of many coincidences for Sydney ruck Brodie Grundy in his "colourful" career.

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AFL defends draft changes, 'furious' clubs hit out

The AFL is pushing ahead with draft and player-movement changes for this off-season, with Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge and club presidents hitting out.

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'Incredible': Crows young gun on verge of AFL comeback

Adelaide vice-captain Ben Keays says a young gun is ready for an AFL return after attacking his rehabilitation on a serious knee injury.

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Magpies strike balance as Pendlebury milestone looms

Collingwood are acutely aware of Scott Pendlebury's imminent breaking of the VFL/AFL games record while planning when to rest the veteran.

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'Love it here': in-demand star forward happy at Port

A star Port Adelaide forward in the midst of a career-best AFL season says he's yet to think about his long-term future.

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Dees outline plan to help Pickett rise to AFL's best

Melbourne will continue allowing Kysaiah Pickett to travel interstate for family reasons as the explosive star seeks to become the best player in the AFL.

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Giants play it safe as Daniels makes up for lost time

Star GWS forward Brent Daniels has finally overcome a litany of injuries and pre-season surgery, though he won't be fooled into expecting a seamless return.

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'I made an error': Saints coach fronts up after comment

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says it was good he was held to account after making a comment that some of his Indigenous players took exception to at training.

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