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Revamped Crows midfield faces toughest AFL test: Nicks

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has heaped immense praise on Gold Coast, saying his revamped midfield will face the AFL's best on-ball brigade this weekend.

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From the Pocket: Andrew Krakouer blazed his own trail beyond family history and football feats

Former Tigers and Magpies star overcame a famous surname and a prison sentence to make a lasting impression on and off the field

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Tigers' Balta set to return before assault sentencing

Richmond defender Noah Balta is set to make his AFL return against Fremantle in round five, just days before he is sentenced for assaulting a man.

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Goodwin demands Demons response after 'strong' review

Melbourne head to Geelong on Friday night with a worrying 0-3 start to the AFL season and several players down on form.

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Blues coach Voss coy on McKay as star set to miss again

Carlton coach Michael Voss has declined to elaborate on Harry McKay's availability as the star forward deals with personal issues.

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Clarity required as Tigers move on from Mansell AFL ban

Rhyan Mansell's ban for rough conduct has left Richmond coach Adem Yze facing a challenge around how best to instruct his players to approach contests.

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SA government pitches to retain the AFL's Gather Round

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says he wants to extend the state's contract with the AFL to retain Gather Round beyond 2026 when the deal expires.

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Richmond forward Mansell found guilty of rough conduct

Richmond's Rhyan Mansell will serve a three-game AFL ban after being found guilty of rough conduct for an incident that concussed St Kilda's Liam O'Connell.

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Richmond's Balta free to play before assault sentencing

The AFL is comfortable in allowing Richmond's Noah Balta to return to play just days before being sentenced for assault, chief executive Andrew Dillon says.

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Papley sidelined, key Swans slow to overcome injuries

Tom Papley has joined Sydney's lengthy injury list, while Tom Doedee could make his long-awaited Brisbane debut via the VFL after back-to-back knee injuries.

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McRae reaches out to Voss ahead of Pies-Blues clash

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has not forgotten about his friendship with Michael Voss, reaching out to the under-pressure Carlton mentor.

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Sarah Benson: from a PhD in explosives to overseeing integrity in Australian sport

The former forensic scientist was given a baptism of fire in her new role but says she has the skillset to tackle the combustible world of sport

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Stadium still the goal as report sinks boot into plan

Proponents of a waterfront stadium to host a new AFL team say they are committed to the project despite a report estimating it will cost much more to build.

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Crows star Rachele out for a month with broken ribs

Adelaide forward Josh Rachele will miss at least the next month of the AFL season after fracturing three ribs during their win over North Melbourne.

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Cats hope for Stewart return, fine-tuning after losses

Geelong will hope to regain star defender Tom Stewart against Melbourne while captain Patrick Dangerfield is adamant the Cats don't need to fine tune too much.

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Former Richmond and Collingwood AFL star Andrew Krakouer dies aged 42

The West Australian, who played 137 AFL games between 2001 and 2013, died of a heart attack in Perth on Sunday

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Tiger Mansell to challenge three-game ban over push

Richmond forward Rhyan Mansell will challenge his three-game suspension for shoving St Kilda's Liam O'Connell into a contest, resulting in his concussion.

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'Special talent': former AFL player Krakouer dead at 42

AFL figures have remembered the spectacular talents of Andrew Krakouer, who has died aged 42 from a suspected heart attack.

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Frustrated Blues seek answers ahead of Pies blockbuster

Carlton's AFL finals hopes are already on a knife's edge ahead of the 30th annual Peter Mac Cup clash with traditional rivals Collingwood in round four.

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Derby win keeps wolves from Dockers’ door as anxiety lifts around Fremantle

The Eagles were outclassed at a packed Optus Stadium as Caleb Serong’s good form in AFL western derbies continued

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Eagles consider backline switch for star forward Allen

Star West Coast duo Oscar Allen and Harley Reid could be surprise additions to the club's defence for Sunday's away clash with GWS.

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Fyfe, Darcy, Young all in line for Dockers return

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says Nat Fyfe, Hayden Young and Sean Darcy will all be in line for potential AFL call-ups this week.

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Serong equals derby record as Dockers beat Eagles

Caleb Serong and Andrew Brayshaw have starred in the midfield to propel Fremantle to their first win of the season with a 38-point triumph over West Coast.

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Hawthorn should share Tasmania with Devils: coach

The Hawks and Devils can co-exist in Tasmania when the latter enters the AFL in 2028, according to Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell.

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Hawthorn praised for maturity in windy AFL comeback

Coach Sam Mitchell says Hawthorn have become better at handling momentum shifts after coming from behind to earn a fourth-straight win to start the year.

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