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Crows beware - Eagles have learnt how to win

West Coast have posted their first win under coach Andrew McQualter after producing their best pressure display of the season in a 28-point win over St Kilda.

AAP · May 18, 2025

Brave Eagles do it for Selwood in shock win over Saints

West Coast have posted their first win under coach Andrew McQualter, overcoming a five-goal haul from Jack Higgins to post a 28-point victory over St Kilda.

AAP · May 18, 2025

Selwood fondly remembered as AFL world mourns

A minute's silence has been held before West Coast's AFL clash with St Kilda to pay tribute to Adam Selwood, who died on Saturday.

AAP · May 18, 2025

AFL admit 'failed' process in umpire debacle

Collingwood say they haven't been contacted by the AFL since Friday as the league deals with the fallout of an investigation into Lachie Schultz's concussion.

AAP · May 14, 2025

Ruck quandary: Longmuir preaches patience after injury

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir is frustrated that Sean Darcy's knee injury might mean a break in the Dockers ruckman working with fellow big man Luke Jackson.

AAP · May 13, 2025

Treacy backs Dockers' tall set-up as Darcy presses case

Josh Treacy hopes Sean Darcy can overcome his latest knee injury in time to be part of Fremantle's tall ruck and forward structure against GWS.

AAP · May 12, 2025

ACL fears for debutant Hayes in Bombers' thrilling win

Debutant Lewis Hayes is set to become Essendon's fourth season-ending injury after hurting his knee in the Bombers' tense eight-point win over Sydney.

AAP · May 10, 2025

A glimmer of hope for nuclear dream after election bomb

Voters rejected a plan to build seven nuclear reactors, but some experts say the technology's role in cutting emissions means it can't be ruled out.

AAP · May 9, 2025

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

It's been a tough year for West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen, but a recent move to defence has been a breath of fresh air.

AAP · May 9, 2025

How Perth won an 18-year battle for NRL readmission

Plans for Perth's NRL return were first hatched in 2006. There have been no shortage of highs, lows, hurdles and false dawns on the ensuing rollercoaster ride.

AAP · May 9, 2025