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The lesson that shaped Kris Doolan's career - and defined his tactical blueprint

The past few weeks have been a roller-coaster on the park but off of it, the Partick Thistle manager's personal life has been marked by tragedy.

The National (Scotland)

How defining what makes a good kick in the AFL is always up for debate

What constitutes an effective or ineffective kick has been discussed for years, but one data scientist thinks he may have unlocked the next evolution of settling this debate, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

ABC News

AFL Players Association criticises league’s handling of Hawthorn racism allegations

Association’s CEO says ‘flawed’ process could prevent people from speaking out

The Guardian - AU

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Families at centre of Hawthorn AFL racism probe to make complaint to Human Rights Commission, lawyer says

Families involved in the AFL probe into allegations of racism at the Hawthorn Football Club will take their complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission.

ABC News

Carlton board member Craig Mathieson quits after dressing room spat with president Luke Sayers

Carlton board member Craig Mathieson quits after a heated verbal exchange with the club's president in the change rooms after the team's loss to Sydney.

ABC News

AFL coaches under pressure: why are so many burning out and exiting the system?

Resources, workload and the media can make it a stressful job and the wolves will always circle if the results dry up

The Guardian - AU

AFL Round-Up: Carlton remain broken, Hawthorn have reason to believe, Melbourne and Geelong stunned

It was a round of upsets across the AFL, one that has changed the shape of the season for some of the league's most fancied clubs. We digest the week that was.

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Former Hawks staffer Jason Burt says he 'overstepped the mark' in incident with First Nations player, but has nothing to apologise for

Former Hawthorn welfare manager Jason Burt says he has 'nothing to say sorry for' after he was named in a club investigation into the treatment of First Nations players.

ABC News

Kris Doolan vows free-scoring Partick will attack Premiership play-off final

The Jags set up a two-legged final against Kilmarnock or Ross County.

The Independent UK

Michael Voss backs Harry McKay as wasteful Blues lose to Swans in crucial clash

Carlton coach Michael Voss says he has faith Harry McKay, after the key forward kicked poorly in the team's loss to Sydney.

ABC News

Buddie Banter: Euro miss shouldn't take the shine off incredible St Mirren season

In this week's column Renfrewshire Live sport reporter Ben Ramage looks back on a decisive midweek trip to Aberdeen.

Daily Record

Hawthorn ready for St Kilda's defensive onslaught

Hawthorn are preparing to face the AFL's best defensive team, St Kilda, six days after blasting AFL wooden spoon favourites West Coast by 116 points.

AAP

Simpson still feels the love from Eagles board

West Coast's dire results have cast doubt on Adam Simpson's future but the premiership coach insists he still has the full backing of the club.

AAP

Humphrey bearing the load as Suns set up in Darwin

Ben Ainsworth says the AFL performances of teenager Bailey Humphrey have inspired the side ahead of a decisive two-week stretch in Darwin.

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McRae prepared for Tiger interest in assistant coaches

Collingwood's assistant coaches, including Justin Leppitsch, could be in the mix to coach Richmond but Magpies boss Craig McRae welcomes the interest.

AAP

Cats debutant Mullin dubbed 'the Daicos of Ireland'

Geelong coach Chris Scott insists Irishman Oisin Mullin could have debuted for the reigning premiers three weeks ago in a rapid rise for the 23-year-old.

AAP

Dockers have the best rucks in the AFL: Longmuir

Fremantle's ruck duo Sean Darcy and Luke Jackson will receive their toughest test of the season when they go up against Melbourne's All-Australian stars.

AAP

Caretaker McQualter ready to take reins at Tigers

Richmond interim coach Andrew McQualter is confident he can get the Tigers focused to take on Port Adelaide and says he hasn't thought about the full-time role.

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AAP

Port coach Hinkley won't rush fresh contract talks

Despite the sudden Richmond vacancy, Port Adelaide's Ken Hinkley says his club won't deviate from their plan to open fresh contract talks in August.

AAP

Kangaroos lock in co-captain Jy Simpkin until 2029

Free agency is off the table for Jy Simpkin after the North Melbourne co-captain re-signed with the AFL club until 2029.

Irish Mirror

Former Mayo star Oisin Mullin's swift debut could be game-changer for AFL clubs' Irish recruitment policy - Brian Stynes

At 23, his development profile goes very much against the grain in terms of the history of Irish players at AFL clubs

AAP

Swans confident they can charge up the AFL table

Sydney will be aiming to back up last week's somewhat fortunate win over North Melbourne with victory in Friday night's AFL clash with Carlton at the SCG.

Belfast Live

Darren Gleeson delivers mixed injury update for Antrim hurlers ahead of must-win Westmeath clash

The Saffrons must win in Mullingar to have a chance of retaining their Liam MacCarthy Cup status for next season

AAP

Cats' Irish debutant, De Koning brothers back in AFL

Former GAA Young Footballer of the Year Oisin Mullin will join fellow Irishmen Zach Tuohy and Mark O'Connor in the Geelong team that takes on GWS in round 11.

ABC News

Ex-West Coast Eagles AFL star Daniel Kerr jailed for arson as mental illness linked to head knocks

Daniel Kerr is jailed for setting fire to a house owned by his parents, with a court hearing the former West Coast Eagles star suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and that it could be related to injuries he suffered during his AFL career.

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