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Gil McLachlan enters final quarter with AFL facing some of its biggest ever threats

As the departing CEO’s long farewell drags on, there remain existential issues to resolve that may be beyond his control

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Tigers coach dismisses Trent Cotchin forward queries

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick believes critics are too quick to write off champions and has backed Trent Cotchin to be a valuable player in attack this season.

AAP

Blues to unveil teen debutants in AFL season opener

Carlton have confirmed top draft picks Ollie Hollands and Lachie Cowan will make their AFL debuts in their season-opener against Richmond at the MCG.

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Airdrie hat-trick hero happy for Calum Gallagher to steal limelight with wonder goal

McGill reckons his strike partner has a new trademark move after the goal against Kelty Hearts

Daily Record

Victory defeat arch-rivals City, ALW finals loom

Melbourne Victory are closing on an A-League Women finals berth after beating third-placed Melbourne City 2-0 at AAMI Park.

AAP

Ruck work not on the agenda for Eagles young gun Allen

West Coast won't be tempted to play Oscar Allen in the ruck against North Melbourne in round one despite injury concerns over Nic Naitanui and Bailey Williams.

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Longmire backs Swans to put grand final behind them

Sydney coach John Longmire is confident the Swans will carry no demons from last year's grand final debacle, citing their talented group of young players.

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Fit-again Davis in line for round-one berth at Giants

Former GWS captain Phil Davis is firming for an AFL round-one berth against Adelaide after making a strong recovery from last season's hamstring tears.

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Bombers' Stringer still hamstrung, will miss opener

Essendon have ruled Jake Stringer out of their opening AFL clash with Hawthorn as he overcomes a hamstring issue.

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Wounded Saints rule out Membrey for Dockers AFL opener

St Kilda have confirmed key forward Tim Membrey is out of their round-one AFL match against Fremantle, while Nick Coffield also joins their lengthy injury list.

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Inspiring Docherty signs new two-year deal with Blues

Having overcome two rounds of chemotherapy, Sam Docherty has continued on from last year's stellar comeback by signing a two-year deal with Carlton.

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Parker says Swans have learned their hard lessons

Sydney co-captain Luke Parker is confident that the Swans have reacted the right way to last year's grand final belting from Geelong and will improve in 2023.

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Kalyn Ponga concussed in Newcastle Knights' 14-12 NRL win over Wests Tigers as St George Illawarra defeats Gold Coast 32-18

Newcastle captain Kalyn Ponga suffers another concussion in the 14-12 victory at Leichhardt Oval, while David Klemmer and Tommy Talau are separated from Knights halfback Jackson Hastings during a heated exchange after full-time.

ABC News

Duggan tips underdog Eagles to surprise AFL rivals

No rival AFL captains have tipped West Coast to play finals this season but Eagles defender Liam Duggan reckons his side can defy the dire predictions.

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Victory keen to turn pain into ALW derby triumph

Melbourne Victory will attempt to take a step towards sealing their A-League Women finals berth when they take on rivals Melbourne City.

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Giants' No.1 pick Cadman in hunt for early AFL debut

Aaron Cadman sits down the pecking order for a spot in the GWS forward line but has impressed coach Adam Kingsley since arriving at the AFL club.

Daily Record

Leigh Griffiths kickstarts Australia redemption as former Celtic and Hibs hero nets to secure Mandurah City silverware

The one-time Scotland hero is back piling his trade Down Under after failing to secure a contract in Scotland.

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Crows midfielder Crouch suffers leg fracture

Adelaide's Matt Crouch has avoided the need for surgery but looks set for a stint on the sidelines after suffering a fractured right fibula.

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Adelaide end nine-game A-League Women drought

A hard-earned 2-1 victory over Perth Glory has given Adelaide United their first A-League Women win in nine games.

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Connors stars in Roar's ALW win over Western United

Brisbane forward Shea Connors has kept her side's A-League Women finals hopes alive with a superb display in the 2-0 win over second-placed Western United.

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Hawks skipper Sicily happy to carry hard baggage

New Hawthorn captain James Sicily is well aware of his reputation for white-line fever, but the key defender says he has learned to live with it.

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Cats yet to rule Hawkins out of season opener

Geelong are yet to rule Tom Hawkins out of their AFL season opener against Collingwood but wingman Sam Menegola will miss the match after knee surgery.

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Magpies, Power strike deal over prison bar guernsey

Collingwood have relaxed their staunch opposition to Port Adelaide's 'prison bar' guernsey, allowing the Power to wear it in their AFL showdown with Adelaide.

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Power players keen to win for under-pressure Hinkley

Ken Hinkley is out of contract at the end of this AFL season and Port Adelaide players are keen to put together a competitive campaign for their coach.

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A special tribute for Tactix coach's beloved dad

The ball carriers at Tactix home games this season will remember those with melanoma - the first, coach Marianne Delaney-Hoshek's father, John. Merryn Anderson writes.

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