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Luckless Blues defender undergoes surgery

Carlton defender Caleb Marchbank has undergone knee surgery after tearing his meniscus against Essendon last Friday.

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AFLW expansion teams will be a boost for new and previously overlooked talent

The expansion of the AFLW means we'll see more talent unearthed, including those who were previously overlooked, writes Marnie Vinall.

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Saints count injury cost of AFL loss

St Kilda will have to make at least three changes against Essendon with Zak Jones injuring his hamstring and Daniel McKenzie and Mitch Owens concussed.

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Rutten labels Bombers star Stringer 'poor'

Essendon coach Ben Rutten has put the heat on under-performing star Jake Stringer, saying the forward was "poor" in the Bombers' AFL defeat to Carlton.

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Blues win again, spoil Bombers' AFL party

Carlton have piled more pain upon AFL arch-rivals Essendon, with the Blues winning by 26 points on a night where the Bombers celebrated their 150th anniversary.

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Carlton beat Essendon by 26 points on Bombers' big night as Blues move back into top four

Carlton flex some muscle to move back into the top four and spoil Essendon's big night, winning by 26 points in a scrappy game at the MCG.

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Wright keen to stand tall against Carlton

Peter Wright is ready to stand tall against an understrength Carlton defence when Essendon attempt to upset the Blues on Friday night.

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Dons coach Rutten not feeling review heat

Essendon's wide-ranging review, announced by president Paul Brasher last week, hasn't shaken coach Ben Rutten's belief in the AFL club's direction.

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Blues' McKay to make surprise AFL return

Carlton forward Harry McKay will reunite with fellow spearhead Charlie Curnow in Friday night's AFL clash with Essendon.

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Erin Phillips headlines the top five moves of the AFLW trade and expansion period

What should you expect from your club's newest recruit? Kate O'Halloran, Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson crunch the stats on five of the biggest names to move clubs, all of whom have landed at expansion teams.

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Dons not distracted for Blues game: Wright

Essendon are undergoing a football review while Kevin Sheedy revisited the supplements saga, but Peter Wright says they remain focused on the Carlton tie.

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Co Fermanagh GAA star on making the move Down Under to pursue AFL dream

It was a journey well worth making for local personal trainer and GAA player Joanne Doonan

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Demons send McDonald for surgery in AFL

Melbourne have sent key forward Tom McDonald for foot surgery while Essendon's Jake Stringer could return from a hamstring strain on Friday night.

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James Hird back for Dons' 150-year party

Former Essendon coach James Hird will return to the AFL club to take part in their 150-year celebrations.

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Blues hand AFL lifeline to ex-Roo Durdin

Carlton have snared former Kangaroo Sam Durdin and ex-Bulldogs midfielder Will Hayes at the AFL's mid-season draft.

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Morning mail: Labor ministry surprises, NDIA’s legal bill, hopes for bumper ski season

Wednesday: Anthony Albanese’s new frontbench, including a record number of women, to be sworn in. Plus: chefs share favourite warming winter soups

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A fiasco for the ages at Essendon but meaningful change remains unlikely

A full-scale review of the embattled AFL club appears to lack resolve to turn over every stone

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Embattled Bombers aim big in AFL review

Essendon president Paul Brasher has declared the Bombers can win an AFL premiership within three years as the embattled club embarks on a mid-season review.

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Essendon president announces AFL review

Underperforming AFL club Essendon are undertaking a review of their entire football department after a horror first half of the 2022 season.

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Hawks swoop on Gilroy before AFLW deadline

Irish defender Aileen Gilroy has swapped one set of stripes for another on AFLW expansion signings deadline day, joining Hawthorn from North Melbourne.

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We're hurting: Essendon coach Rutten

Essendon coach Ben Rutten says his AFL club is hurting at being in a lowly 16th spot with just two wins entering their mid-season bye.

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Port down plucky Essendon in AFL

Port Adelaide defeated Essendon by 16 points in Sunday's AFL twilight game at Adelaide Oval.

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Collingwood holds off fast-finishing Carlton in AFL thriller as Port Adelaide, St Kilda post wins

In front of more than 80,000 spectators at a heaving MCG, Collingwood just gets home by four points against Carlton in a pulsating finish, while Port Adelaide and St Kilda also enjoy victories.

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Players waiting in the wings to bolster female AFLW coaching ranks

Port Adelaide's Lauren Arnell is the first former player to take the reins as an AFLW head coach and she has "no doubt" more will follow in her footsteps as the pool of retired athletes grows.

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Port temper AFL expectations around Dixon

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says key forward Charlie Dixon will need time to regain form as he returns for his first AFL game of the season.

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