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Chol, Andrew helping blaze African trail in the AFL

AFL stars of African descent are having a bigger impact than ever on the competition this season, aware of their crucial roles in inspiring the next generation.

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Wrexham juggernaut meets huge Hawks on Australian tour

Wrexham defender Aaron James felt he was in the land of the giants when the soccer club visited AFL club Hawthorn at the start of their Australian tour.

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Cornes axed as Port prepare for new coaching regime

Long-time Port Adelaide assistant coach Chad Cornes is the first major casualty as his premiership teammate Josh Carr prepares to take over at Alberton.

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Reid surgery headlines Bombers' ongoing injury crisis

Zach Reid's season-ending hamstring surgery continues his terrible run of injuries and continues the bad news for Essendon.

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Injuries end season for Bombers, No.1 draft pick

No.1 draft pick Sam Lalor is out for the rest of the season, Essendon's Nik Cox will not play at all this year, while there is also bad news for Joel Amartey.

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'Never play again' - Matthews laments Bruns hit

In a wide-ranging interview, AFL legend Leigh Matthews says some wisdom from Hawthorn coach Allan Jeans was pivotal after his infamous Neville Bruns hit.

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I do hold a bit of blame: Port star who almost quit

Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli has revealed he almost walked away from the AFL a few months ago but played on to inspire the next Indigenous generation.

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NRL legend's words of wisdom for Hawks in flag hunt

Hawthorn have turned to NRL legend Cameron Smith for advice as they charge towards another likely AFL finals campaign under coach Sam Mitchell.

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Injured Port Adelaide trio ruled out for season

A trio of Port Adelaide players will miss the rest of the AFL season after suffering injuries in a loss to Brisbane.

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Blues, Lions to honour Walls with best-afield medal

Carlton and Brisbane will honour Robert Walls, who died in May, with a best-afield medal that will be awarded for the first time after Thursday night's game.

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Izak Rankine is born to play to full houses as his talent ensures Adelaide stay on song

The electric forward showcases his full suite of talents as the Crows keep clinging to a top-four spot after overrunning the Demons

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AFL clears Bombers star over huge umpire collision

The AFL's crackdown on umpire contact hasn't hurt Nate Caddy, who has no case to answer over his accidental collision with a whistleblower.

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Swans upset Freo in SCG thriller

Fremantle are out of the AFL top eight after their first loss in seven games in going down by 11 points away to Sydney, who kept their slim finals hopes alive.

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Seven days, seven docos: Indigenous documentaries to watch this Naidoc Week – and most are free

From an ‘electrically powerful’ look at the final chapter of Adam Goodes’ AFL career to a must-see portrait of Gurrumul, along with Australia’s ‘greatest protest movie’

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Lyon outlines long-term plan for Saints' star playmaker

Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera is yet to decide his AFL playing future, but St Kilda hope to turn him into a superstar in the mould of Adelaide legend Andrew McLeod.

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Indigenous excellence honoured in NAIDOC's 50th year

Indigenous change-makers, including a doctor, an AFL legend and a celebrated performer, have been recognised at the National NAIDOC Awards.

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Hawks too strong despite Saints star causing nightmares

St Kilda star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera had a career-best 43 disposals but couldn't prevent Hawthorn posting a 20-point win at Marvel Stadium.

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Umpires in firing line as Bombers coach hits out at AFL

A collision that left Essendon forward Nate Caddy winded could have been easily avoided if the AFL made one simple change, Bombers coach Brad Scott says.

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Cameron boots 700th as Lalor hurt again in Cats rout

Geelong's Jeremy Cameron kicked his 700th AFL goal and Richmond's No.1 draft pick Sam Lalor hurt his hamstring again in the Cats' 72-point win.

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Returning Suaalii spells salvation for Wallabies as Lions challenge looms

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii offers a ‘no backward step’ mentality, says one World Cup winner, that will test the touring British & Irish Lions

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Harley Reid floored as Giants thrash Eagles in Perth

Tom Green's off-the-ball elbow on Harley Reid could attract a fine as GWS moved into the top eight with a 59-point win over West Coast.

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Stengle out, Cat to debut in coach's milestone match

Star Geelong forward Tyson Stengle will miss Saturday's home game against Richmond for family reasons, making way for George Stevens' AFL debut.

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SCG curator confident about ground, hits out at critics

Head curator Adam Lewis has hit out at what he calls ill-informed commentary on the SCG surface and is confident it will be good for Sunday's AFL game.

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Fagan, Scott offer different views on AFL umpire ruling

Premiership coach Chris Fagan has followed counterpart Damien Hardwick in criticising the retrospective nature of the AFL's latest crackdown.

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