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Bulldogs star Macrae backs coach Beveridge

Western Bulldogs star Jack Macrae has signed a new five-year deal with the AFL club, his contract to expire when he is 33.

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AFL Round-Up: Momentum reigns in 2022, Sydney and Carlton's midfield makeovers, Patrick Dangerfield erupts

It was an opening round of dramatic swings and some breakthrough victories, where the footy flowed freely and new heroes emerged. We digest the week that was.

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'10-goal Darling' set to make AFL return

West Coast forward Jack Darling is on track to make his AFL return this week after recovering from a foot injury and booting 10 goals in a scratch match.

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Rowell stars as Suns beat Eagles in AFL

Star Gold Coast midfielder Matt Rowell has racked up 33 disposals and 10 clearances as the Suns came from behind to beat West Coast by 27 points in the AFL.

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Freo pip Adelaide by point in AFL thriller

Fremantle have kicked the last three goals of the game to defeat Adelaide by one-point in an AFL thriller at Adelaide Oval.

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Forwards power Hawthorn past North in AFL

New Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is off to the perfect start with the Hawks coming from behind to defeat North Melbourne by 20 points at the MCG.

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Fremantle beat the Crows by a point in Adelaide Oval thriller, Gold Coast downs West Coast by 27, Hawthorn beats Kangaroos by 20

The Fremantle Dockers have won a squeaker in Adelaide against the Crows, thanks to a piece of goal-line defending brilliance — while the Gold Coast Suns and Hawthorn get their 2022 seasons off to a winning start.

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Tony Armstrong on confronting racism, why he's not afraid to fail and his new show, A Dog's World

The face of a new ABC show about dogs, News Breakfast's Tony Armstrong opens up about how he built a successful media career after "failing" to realise his AFL ambitions.

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SCG set for Buddy fever in the 1000 quest

Sydney are set to play in front of an unrestricted attendance at the SCG for the first time in 951 days with Lance Franklin out to hit the 1000 AFL goal mark

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Zorko subbed as sloppy Lions overrun Port

Brisbane were out of sorts and trailed by 24 points before a five-goal final quarter earned them a win over Port Adelaide in a brutal AFL opener at the Gabba.

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Sloppy Lions claw to AFL win over Port

Brisbane overcame an error-strewn start to overrun Port Adelaide in their AFL opener, but lost captain Dayne Zorko to injury at the Gabba.

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Parker bags five in Swans' win over GWS

Luke Parker kicked five goals and Lance Franklin just one in his search for AFL goal 1000 as Sydney scored a 20-point opening round win over GWS.

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Youngest Hawthorn team since 2005

New Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has named the Hawks' youngest AFL team in 17 years as they take on last year's wooden spooners North Melbourne at the MCG.

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Geelong blow away insipid Bombers in AFL

Geelong have been written off as being too old but the Cats have smashed an Essendon outfit supposedly on the rise by 66 points in their round-one AFL game.

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Geelong star Cameron taken to hospital

Geelong star Jeremy Cameron has been taken to hospital after suffering a possible broken rib in the Cats' AFL smashing of Essendon.

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Willie Rioli to make emotional AFL return

West Coast forward Willie Rioli will grace the AFL stage for the first time since 2019 when he lines up against Gold Coast on Sunday.

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Lance Franklin's wait continues as Sydney beat GWS, Brisbane run away from Port Adelaide, Geelong thump Essendon

Lance Franklin remains four goals short of 1,000 but Luke Parker leads Sydney to a gripping win over GWS. Meanwhile Brisbane storm home to beat Port Adelaide, and the Cats dismantle the Bombers.

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Franklin falls short of 1000-goal mark

Sydney megastar Lance Franklin is four goals short of 1000 in his AFL career after being held to one major against GWS.

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Daicos AFL debut impresses Pies coach

Father-son recruit Nick Daicos starred for Collingwood on his AFL debut in their round-one victory over St Kilda.

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Crows boss wary of depleted Dockers in AFL

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he's wary of an injury-hit Fremantle in their AFL season-opener on Sunday.

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Pies gift new coach McRae AFL win on debut

Collingwood have recorded a 17-point AFL win over St Kilda in new coach Craig McRae's first game in charge, with Jordan De Goey starring for the Magpies.

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Warne's son key in Saints tribute to great

St Kilda have honoured Shane Warne at their first AFL game of the season, with the late cricket legend's son Jackson tossing the coin pre-match.

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Ankle sprain for AFL star Bontempelli

An ankle injury may keep captain Marcus Bontempelli sidelined for the Western Bulldogs' game against Carlton in round two of the AFL season.

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Dons take new-look attack into AFL opener

Essendon's round-one match against Geelong will represent a baptism of fire for their new forward line coach Dale Tapping, given the players missing.

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Voss among Carlton quartet with COVID

Carlton coach Michael Voss and forward Jack Martin are among four COVID cases at the AFL club.

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