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Blues, Lions to honour Walls with best-afield medal

Carlton and Brisbane will honour Robert Walls, who died in May, with a best-afield medal that will be awarded for the first time after Thursday night's game.

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Izak Rankine is born to play to full houses as his talent ensures Adelaide stay on song

The electric forward showcases his full suite of talents as the Crows keep clinging to a top-four spot after overrunning the Demons

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AFL clears Bombers star over huge umpire collision

The AFL's crackdown on umpire contact hasn't hurt Nate Caddy, who has no case to answer over his accidental collision with a whistleblower.

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Swans upset Freo in SCG thriller

Fremantle are out of the AFL top eight after their first loss in seven games in going down by 11 points away to Sydney, who kept their slim finals hopes alive.

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Seven days, seven docos: Indigenous documentaries to watch this Naidoc Week – and most are free

From an ‘electrically powerful’ look at the final chapter of Adam Goodes’ AFL career to a must-see portrait of Gurrumul, along with Australia’s ‘greatest protest movie’

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Lyon outlines long-term plan for Saints' star playmaker

Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera is yet to decide his AFL playing future, but St Kilda hope to turn him into a superstar in the mould of Adelaide legend Andrew McLeod.

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Indigenous excellence honoured in NAIDOC's 50th year

Indigenous change-makers, including a doctor, an AFL legend and a celebrated performer, have been recognised at the National NAIDOC Awards.

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Hawks too strong despite Saints star causing nightmares

St Kilda star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera had a career-best 43 disposals but couldn't prevent Hawthorn posting a 20-point win at Marvel Stadium.

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Umpires in firing line as Bombers coach hits out at AFL

A collision that left Essendon forward Nate Caddy winded could have been easily avoided if the AFL made one simple change, Bombers coach Brad Scott says.

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Cameron boots 700th as Lalor hurt again in Cats rout

Geelong's Jeremy Cameron kicked his 700th AFL goal and Richmond's No.1 draft pick Sam Lalor hurt his hamstring again in the Cats' 72-point win.

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Returning Suaalii spells salvation for Wallabies as Lions challenge looms

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii offers a ‘no backward step’ mentality, says one World Cup winner, that will test the touring British & Irish Lions

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Harley Reid floored as Giants thrash Eagles in Perth

Tom Green's off-the-ball elbow on Harley Reid could attract a fine as GWS moved into the top eight with a 59-point win over West Coast.

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Stengle out, Cat to debut in coach's milestone match

Star Geelong forward Tyson Stengle will miss Saturday's home game against Richmond for family reasons, making way for George Stevens' AFL debut.

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SCG curator confident about ground, hits out at critics

Head curator Adam Lewis has hit out at what he calls ill-informed commentary on the SCG surface and is confident it will be good for Sunday's AFL game.

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Fagan, Scott offer different views on AFL umpire ruling

Premiership coach Chris Fagan has followed counterpart Damien Hardwick in criticising the retrospective nature of the AFL's latest crackdown.

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Lynch leaves giant hole in Tigers' attack for Cats test

Richmond coach Adem Yze says key forward Tom Lynch remains a big part of their future, despite disappointment over his five-week suspension.

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Suns urged to channel Rowell in big AFL milestone

Gold Coast have been told to play like recently re-signed midfield star Matt Rowell when the Suns face Essendon at Marvel Stadium.

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Saints sound the horns for new cult hero

Alix Tauru has announced himself as St Kilda's latest cult hero, prompting fans to celebrate their "Flying Viking" in fancy dress in the clash with Hawthorn.

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North hope 'Big X' is okay after high contact

North Melbourne ruckman Tristan Xerri took several minutes to leave the field after high contact in Thursday night's loss to the Western Bulldogs.

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Bulldogs crash Kangaroos' party as Liberatore stars

North Melbourne looked inspired by a pre-game speech from coaching great Denis Pagan, but the Western Bulldogs were too good and won by 49 points.

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Pagan revs up North in pre-game centenary ceremony

Two-time North Melbourne premiership coach Denis Pagan has addressed some home truths in a pre-game speech as the Kangaroos mark their AFL centenary.

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Port regain pair for Gabba test, Sicily back for Hawks

Jack Lukosius will play his first AFL game since round two and Port Adelaide teammate Ollie Wines is also back for their match against Brisbane.

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Federal government throws support behind LNP’s controversial new Olympic Games venue at Brisbane’s Victoria Park

Commonwealth commits $3.4bn to Games infrastructure including 63,000-seat stadium that will serve as future home of AFL and cricket

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Slip and slide: Dockers resigned to playing at SCG

The AFL is set to give the SCG surface the tick of approval for Sunday's Sydney-Fremantle clash, despite concerns the slippery surface could lead to injuries.

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Suns coach savages AFL over late-season rule change

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has slammed the AFL's change to umpire contact rules, describing some incidents involving a star midfielder as laughable.

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