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Noble sees scrappy AFL win vital for North

North Melbourne were widely expected to smash an undermanned West Coast but just scraped home in a narrow AFL win by 15 points.

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Freewheeling Fever dazzle for new coach

The West Coast Fever have shocked the two-time Super Netball champion Sunshine Coast Lightning with an 82-62 thrashing in Perth.

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North win AFL scrap over virus-hit Eagles

West Coast's makeshift team gave North Melbourne a scare before falling 15 points short in a scrappy AFL contest at Marvel Stadium.

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St Kilda beat Fremantle thanks to Max King brilliance in Perth, Richmond off the mark against GWS

Four second-half goals from Max King lead St Kilda to victory over Fremantle. Meanwhile Richmond beat GWS and North Melbourne had just enough for a heavily-depleted West Coast.

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Darling returns among unfamiliar Eagles

West Coast have lost a dozen players to COVID-19 protocols, but vaccine-hesitant forward Jack Darling isn't one of them.

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West Coast Eagles hit by 'severe' COVID-19 outbreak with 12 players unavailable for AFL clash against Kangaroos

Coach Adam Simpson says as few as 17 listed players could be available for the game against North Melbourne, leaving the club reliant on state top-up players.

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West Coast's AFL team decimated by COVID

West Coast's game against North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium is set to go ahead on Sunday despite the Eagles experiencing a devastating COViD-19 outbreak.

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Eagles decimated by COVID-19 protocols

Top-up players Declan Mountford and Stefan Giro have been called into West Coast's virus-hit squad for the AFL round-two meeting with North Melbourne.

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AFL decides against Rioli verdict appeal

The AFL has decided against challenging the tribunal's Willie Rioli verdict, even though it disagrees with the decision to clear the West Coast forward.

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Willie Rioli, Rory Sloane cleared to play by AFL Tribunal, Mitch Robinson's ban upheld

The AFL Tribunal clears Willie Rioli of rough conduct in an incident with Matt Rowell. Rory Sloane has an eye-contact charge overturned, while Mitch Robinson's ban for front-on contact is upheld.

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Sloane's AFL eye-contact charge downgraded

Adelaide captain Rory Sloane has had his one-game ban for making contact with the eye of Fremantle's Blake Acres downgraded to a fine.

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Eagles' Rioli offered one-match AFL ban

West Coast's Willie Rioli has been offered a one-match suspension for his high hit on Gold Coast's Matt Rowell.

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GWS banking on Brander spark for AFL derby

Former West Coast forward Jarrod Brander will play his first AFL game for GWS in the round-one derby against Sydney.

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Eagles 'scraping it' after injury chaos

West Coast might have to dig into its top-up list as early as this week following an unprecedented injury crisis and the growing threat of COVID-19.

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AFL weighs up options for Eagles, Dockers

West Coast may have to call on top-up players for round one as the AFL's two Perth-based clubs brace for more COVID-19 cases this season.

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Riddell sets AFLW record as Kangaroos fire

Prolific midfielder Ash Riddell gathered an AFLW-record 42 disposals in North Melbourne's huge win over West Coast.

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Eagles' Darling back, Kelly in isolation

West Coast forward Jack Darling was able to visit the AFL club's headquarters on Friday for the first time since January 21, but Tim Kelly is in isolation.

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Dockers take cautious approach with Fyfe

Fremantle skipper Nat Fyfe will miss Sunday's pre-season clash with West Coast, but David Mundy, Sean Darcy, Michael Walters, and Luke Ryan are back.

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Naitanui defiant amid Eagles' injury woes

West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui says he's never seen an injury crisis this bad at the Eagles, but he's confident they can battle through it.

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Eagles lose three more players to injury

Dom Sheed and Campbell Chesser are set to miss the first half of the season and Elliot Yeo is also out of action as West Coast's AFL injury woes worsen.

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Brisbane set AFLW records in huge win

Brisbane have set a record for the highest score in an AFLW game, but they fell agonisingly short of posting triple figures.

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Eagles dealt triple blow in 97-point loss

Michael Frederick has booted five goals in Fremantle's 97-point rout of West Coast in an AFL practice match in which the Eagles suffered more injury woe.

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Eagle Willie Rioli to play against Dockers

Star West Coast forward Liam Ryan will miss the Eagles' practice match against Fremantle but Willie Rioli will make his long-awaited return.

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Eagles back Ryan after more online racism

West Coast onballer Dom Sheed says the online racism targeting teammate Liam Ryan and his children is disgusting.

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Eagles hope for clarity on Darling in AFL

West Coast midfielder Dom Sheed concedes it's hard to support Jack Darling's decision not to be vaccinated, but adds he has their support as an individual.

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