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From Melbourne to West Coast — your AFL team's position summed up in two lines

Want a quick summary of where your team is after eight rounds of the AFL season? From flag favourites Melbourne to cellar-dwellers West Coast, Andrew McGarry sums up each of the 18 sides in two lines.

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Cats thump GWS behind Cameron's five goals

Geelong earned their fifth win of the AFL season, coming up with a 53-point victory in Canberra over GWS thanks to five goals from former Giant Jeremy Cameron.

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Bombers defy odds with comeback AFL win over Hawks as Lions take down depleted Eagles

Essendon overcomes the late withdrawal of five players due to illness to defeat Hawthorn by 27 points, while Brisbane beats an understrength West Coast at the Gabba. Earlier, Geelong, Richmond and Gold Coast tasted success.

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Pressure set to drive Giants' AFL recovery

GWS forward Harry Himmelberg says his side must show they have taken a genuine step forward by knocking off Geelong in Canberra on Saturday evening.

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Injury-free Giants look for AFL surge

GWS could enter an AFL game unchanged for the first time in four years as the resurgent Giants look to claim another scalp in beating Geelong in Canberra.

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Cats' Dangerfield tracking for AFL return

Geelong star Patrick Dangerfield is almost certain to return to AFL action against GWS, after missing two games with a niggling calf injury.

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Dangerfield seeking AFL return against GWS

Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield is nearing a comeback after two weeks out of AFL action with a corked calf.

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Greene stars in GWS win over Adelaide

GWS co-captain Toby Greene has kicked four goals in a 59-point AFL win against the Crows in Adelaide.

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Fremantle beat Geelong by three points in thriller as Melbourne's winning streak stretches to 14

A thrilling win from the Dockers over the Cats in Geelong leaves no doubt over their credentials, while the Dees see off Hawthorn to make it 14 straight wins.

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Crows coach offers support to AFL rival

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is offering support to embattled GWS coach Leon Cameron ahead of their AFL clash at Adelaide Oval.

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Jack Steele's rise from the suburban Gungahlin Jets to leading St Kilda in the AFL

St Kilda captain Jack Steele has come from humble beginnings, playing in the icy cold Canberra winter before signing with GWS and now the Saints. His rise has been impressive, and it's just getting better.

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GWS challenge Greene to find AFL form

GWS co-captain Toby Greene blew out some cobwebs last week but needs to find form quickly if the Giants are to overcome their early-season woes.

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From Melbourne, Fremantle, Sydney and Collingwood to GWS, Essendon and West Coast — the best and worst teams at surge football

Momentum is key in modern AFL, and teams who can produce surges of consecutive goals in games can be hard to contain. Andrew McGarry takes a look at who does it best, who stops it best, and who has more work to do on both sides of the ball.

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Hayes ACL injury sours grinding Saints win

An ACL tear for St Kilda rookie Jack Hayes has taken the gloss off the Saints' 17-point triumph against GWS.

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St Kilda ready for serious Giants response

Desperate GWS stand between St Kilda and a five-match AFL winning streak when the two sides face off in Canberra.

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Demons stars out of Tigers AFL clash

Patrick Cripps and Ollie Wines are among the big AFL names returning in round six but Melbourne will be without Jack Viney and Jake Lever against Richmond.

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Greene cool with spotlight in AFL return

GWS players are relishing getting inspirational co-captain Toby Greene back from suspension when they seek to improve their poor season start against St Kilda.

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Cameron won't be drawn on Giants future

Coach Leon Cameron has no intention of trying to bring forward contract talks with GWS but won't be drawn on whether he wants to remain at his post beyond 2022.

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Greene not a magic fix for GWS: coach

Toby Greene will add some much-needed punch for GWS when he returns from his six-match AFL suspension against St Kilda in round five.

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Demons' streak grows with big win over GWS

Melbourne have continued the winning start to their AFL premiership defence with a comprehensive 67-point triumph over GWS.

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Melbourne beat GWS by 67 points as Demons stay unbeaten thanks to third-quarter onslaught

Melbourne's unbeaten start to 2022 continues with a powerful performance and 67-point win over GWS, while Adelaide impress in victory over Richmond.

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Coaching normality returns for Freo, Dons

Fremantle will be aiming to make it three AFL wins on the trot when they take on Essendon at Marvel Stadium.

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GWS ponder tagging Demons' AFL stars

Lachie Ash has tagged some of the AFL's best midfielders but he is no certainty to get the job on Melbourne stars Clayton Oliver and Christian Petracca.

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GWS defender Isaac Cumming re-signs for two years after leaping into the AFL limelight

After enjoying a breakout season in 2021, where he finished ahead of teammate stars Lachie Whitfield and Nick Haynes, defender Isaac Cumming is emerging as a potential 200-game player for GWS.

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Hot Demons drop Tomlinson for Giants game

In another show of Melbourne's superb depth, coach Simon Goodwin has dropped versatile defender Adam Tomlinson for the Demons' AFL clash with GWS.

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