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Gold Coast closing in on maiden AFL finals berth

Gold Coast can almost lock in a maiden finals berth, but coach Damien Hardwick is refusing to look ahead to September just yet.

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Swans count costs of 'massive' Lions boilover

All-Australian ruck contender Brodie Grundy was left groggy after Sydney outplayed Brisbane to continue their impressive late-season form.

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Freo hail skipper's heroics in thrilling win over Port

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce has kicked the match-winning goal with less than a minute left to sink Port Adelaide by six points.

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King flies high as Suns hang on against surging Blues

Gold Coast have hung on for a 19-point win over Carlton, surviving a final-quarter onslaught from the Blues at Marvel Stadium.

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Heeney's high five cripples Lions in costly loss

Isaac Heeney booted five goals as Sydney dealt the Brisbane Lions a costly blow in the defending premiers' hunt for a top-four finish.

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Saints claim third straight win but coach wants more

St Kilda have claimed their third straight win, with in-demand star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera again among the key players in a four-point victory over Richmond.

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Giants embrace reality check as finals race heats up

GWS have refused to catastrophise in the aftermath of their heaviest defeat in six years as they look to regain lost ground when they host North Melbourne.

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Cameron kicks four as Cats cruise against Bombers

Geelong key forward Jeremy Cameron now has 79 goals for the season, kicking an inaccurate 4.5 as the Cats beat Essendon by 44 points.

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Why star's injury could be good thing for looming Lions

Lions coach Chris Fagan has revealed Lachie Neale will continue to train as he overcomes a quadriceps complaint and freshens up for Brisbane's title defence.

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Yze backs Lynch impact as Tigers make contract call

Adem Yze sees Tom Lynch playing a key role in Richmond's rebuild after the key forward signed a new contract, with Dion Prestia set to follow suit.

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Howe cleared as Magpies attempt to process shocker

Collingwood will attempt to respond from a fourth defeat in five games when they travel to Adelaide to face the Crows without concussed defender Jeremy Howe.

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Doedee in for Lions, Dockers veteran Fyfe returns

Unlucky defender Tom Doedee is finally back in AFL action after two knee reconstructions and Fremantle have recalled two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe.

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I don't have an exact timeline: key Crow in finals race

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he still doesn't know if injured forward Josh Rachele will be fit for the finals.

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'Hard to fill the void' - Dunstall on choosing a coach

Sport Australia Hall Of Fame inductee Jason Dunstall says it's crucial that an AFL club knows itself when choosing a new coach.

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Nothing I can do to bulletproof myself: Hayden Young

Fremantle are holding out hope Hayden Young can return before the AFL finals, but whether his body will be able to hold up remains to be seen.

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Sliding doors moments set up stars for sports greatness

Netballer Laura Geitz, AFL goalkicking machine Jason Dunstall and sports physician Dr Peter Harcourt are among the latest Sport Australia Hall Of Fame inductees

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We will play our best side: Suns coach rules out rests

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick won't flirt with form and rest players ahead of what he hopes will be the AFL club's first finals campaign.

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Lions queue for midfield minutes while Neale recharges

Zac Bailey reckons Lachie Neale's short-term injury has been met positively in the Lions' changeroom, where an array of midfield options are keen to step in.

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Pursuit of key Carlton defender continues to heat up

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has declined to talk about the club's chase of Jack Silvagni, but admitted every club is on the hunt for good free agents.

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Jayden Nguyen’s Bombers debut could herald new era as AFL tackles cultural diversity

The milestone for the Vietnamese community comes as the league tries to capitalise on inclusivity and shed its past image of division

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From the Pocket: nagging questions remain but Simon Goodwin’s gameplan ultimately marked his card

Some things were beyond the now sacked coach’s control but too often Melbourne’s issues stemmed from his lack of imagination

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Mavs joins Vixens on hunt for new Super Netball coach

The Melbourne Mavericks will have a new Super Netball coach in 2026 after former England coach Tracey Neville announced her departure.

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Another Port player set to miss rest of AFL season

Port Adelaide's Jase Burgoyne is set to miss the rest the season and be added to a long list of Power players sent for surgery this year.

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Pearce set for AFL return, Dockers undecided on Fyfe

Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce has played just once in the past 10 weeks, and he won't be at 100 per cent fitness when he faces Port Adelaide.

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Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid

Damien Hardwick's Gold Coast Suns face a make-or-break period of two games in less than a week as they chase a historic first AFL finals appearance.

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