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Form question lingers as fit Nick Daicos fires on track

Collingwood superstar Nick Daicos will return in place of Taylor Adams for the preliminary final against GWS after a stint on the sidelines with a knee injury.

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Handstands to handlebars: the Gabba's new Lion king

Jason Akermanis agrees that no player has captivated a Gabba crowd like Charlie Cameron since he was dominating for the Brisbane Lions in the early 2000s.

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Brown changes tune on Lions, but wary of Voss' Blues

Critical of the Lions' tall forwards earlier this season, club great Jonathan Brown has changed his tune ahead of a preliminary final date with an old friend.

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Cripps ready to get one back on Lions' Dunkley

Carlton midfield coach Tim Clarke expects Patrick Cripps to respond to being beaten by Josh Dunkley when they resume hostilities in the AFL preliminary final.

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Winds of change through Collingwood may shift long-held fan perceptions too

The Magpies are not just in pursuit of on-field success, they are undergoing a transformation of the AFL club’s very identity

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Dodoro to step back from key recruiting role at Bombers

Long-time Essendon recruiting boss Adrian Dodoro will "step back" from the role with former West Coast and Gold Coast player Matt Rosa taking over.

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Port Adelaide great Boak wants to extend AFL career

Former captain Travis Boak has had positive discussions with Port Adelaide's club hierarchy about extending his career for an 18th AFL season.

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Payne management has key Lion in race for prelim

Brisbane Lions defender Jack Payne remains in doubt for the AFL preliminary final, ankle trouble restricting him to light duties at open training.

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Blues are better with maligned McKay: forward coach

He may have struggled with his goal kicking this season but Harry McKay makes the Blues' attack better, insists Carlton forwards coach Ash Hansen.

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Campfire honesty sessions got Blues on track: Cerra

AFL preliminary finalists Carlton are reaping the benefits of the hard conversations had at a mid-season campfire that turned their season around.

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GWS coach Kingsley turns players into believers

Adam Kingsley, after 16 years working towards a top job, has wasted little time in making an imprint as head coach of Greater Western Sydney.

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Greene-Maynard contest looms as AFL finals showstopper

Collingwood enforcer Brayden Maynard could go head-to-head with GWS superstar Toby Greene in a match-up that could define their AFL preliminary final.

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Reece Walsh credits daughter Leila for Broncos success

Broncos No.1 Reece Walsh, 21, is a young father and he says his daughter Leila has helped him stay calm and grounded amid a whirlwind of adulation.

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Laidley praises AFL for support during dark times

North Melbourne premiership player and coach Danielle Laidley says AFL figures were among the first to help her three years ago.

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Carlton star Curnow ready to step up in Lions prelim

Carlton star Charlie Curnow is keen to deliver in the AFL preliminary final against Brisbane after kicking just two goals across the opening two finals.

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Beau McCreery senses Magpies' pressure in AFL flag hunt

Collingwood's intense pressure game has taken them to new heights under Craig McRae and is a key piece of the preliminary final puzzle against GWS.

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Ron Barassi to be honoured with state memorial as AFL weighs up renaming cup

The AFL Commission will make a final decision as calls grow for the league to rename the premiership cup after Australian sporting icon Ron Barassi

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Coniglio 'fresh as a daisy' for Magpies finals clash

Once hampered by captaincy drama, GWS star Stephen Coniglio has finally rediscovered his best form ahead of the preliminary final against Collingwood.

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State funeral for Barassi as AFL weighs up renaming cup

Calls are growing for the AFL to rename the premiership cup after football legend Ron Barassi, who will be farewelled at a state funeral.

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McLachlan lauds 'compelling' AFL grand final narratives

Outgoing AFL boss Gillon McLachlan believes the stage is perfectly set for next week's grand final, with four remaining teams each offering a different story.

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Brisbane hero Voss plots Lions' Gabba demise as a Blue

Michael Voss returns to his field of glory, the Gabba, plotting the downfall of his old club Brisbane as 'a Carlton person' in Saturday's AFL preliminary final.

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Riccardi nails Giant moment with last-quarter goal

As Port Adelaide sprayed their shots in the last quarter of Saturday night's semi-final loss, GWS forward Jake Riccardi seized his moment.

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Davis says Giants have elevated the worst of their game

Retiring GWS great Phil Davis says he thought the Giants would need longer to develop than their impressive surge this season into a preliminary final.

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GWS Giants take newfound swagger into AFL showdown with Collingwood

Earlier this season, the Giants were a bottom-four team but they have gradually found their groove to move with a win of the grand final

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Ron Barassi: pioneering player and formidable coach who embodied Australian rules football

Few have dominated and defined their sport the way Barassi did – he changed the game forever and leaves an incalculable legacy

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