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Dockers told not to get sucked into watching more footy

Fremantle need either Hawthorn, Carlton or the Western Bulldogs to lose this weekend to have any hope of reaching the AFL finals.

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Hawks hopeful on Day, Jiath returns for AFL finals

Hawthorn can guarantee themselves an AFL finals spot with victory over North Melbourne and could be bolstered by the return of two key players in September.

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Retiring Pickett joins Richmond's AFL departures

Richmond utility Marlion Pickett is retiring and will play his last game against Gold Coast, when some teammates could also play as Tigers for the final time.

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Brisbane stalwart Zorko signs fresh deal for 2025

Brisbane veteran Dayne Zorko has signed a one-year contract extension to continue his decorated AFL career with the Lions next season.

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From the Pocket: Western Bulldogs face up to unholy trinity with destiny in their own hands

The unpredictable Bulldogs have the coach, talent and firepower to be among the AFL premiership threats but are still to lock in a finals spot

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Cats' Irish star, luckless Tiger ruck retire from AFL

Geelong's Irish premiership star Zach Tuohy has become the latest AFL player to announce he will retire at the end of the 2024 season.

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Pies won't chase 'unrealistic' score in AFL finals bid

Collingwood need a massive win over Melbourne - and other results to fall their way - if they are to sneak into the AFL finals.

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Port Adelaide to appeal Houston's five-game suspension

Port Adelaide will appeal the five-game ban to All Australian defender Dan Houston but are yet to detail their reasoning.

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Bombers' Heppell to play final AFL game against Lions

Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell will have a send-off game, but it will come against Brisbane at the Gabba in the final round of the AFL regular season.

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North veteran Shiels calls time on AFL comeback

Announcing his retirement after 16 AFL seasons, North Melbourne veteran and Hawthorn premiership player Liam Shiels will say farewell when plays his old club.

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AFLW confident of regaining momentum, hitting metrics

With metrics around crowd numbers and TV audiences hanging over the AFLW's head, the competition is confident it can regain momentum.

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Swans toss up resting players ahead of Crows clash

With one eye on the AFL finals and another on their Adelaide match, Sydney coach John Longmire is remaining pragmatic about resting tired players.

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Port Adelaide's Wines refutes AFL trade talk yet again

Port Adelaide's Brownlow medallist Ollie Wines is again refuting trade talk, adamant he'll finish his AFL career at Alberton.

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Richmond premiership hero Grimes to retire from AFL

Richmond's triple premiership hero Dylan Grimes has announced his retirement from the AFL, ending a decorated 234-game career.

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Dan Houston's AFL season over after bump ban stands

Port Adelaide will consider appealing a five-game ban for star defender Dan Houston, which is set to end his AFL season and likely his career at the club.

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Speedy Saab slams brakes on NRL grand final sprint

Jason Saab plans to be unavailable for the NRL grand final sprint because he hopes to be playing with Manly in the decider on the same day.

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Rivals Port, Crows call out racial abuse of Rioli

Fierce AFL rivals Adelaide and Port Adelaide have come together to condemn the "abhorrent" racial abuse of Power forward Willie Rioli on social media.

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Dramatic AFL finals race hardest-earnt since 2012

Carlton are set to record the most wins - 14 - by an AFL team finishing a home-and-away eighth since North Melbourne back in 2012.

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Collingwood football boss departs after overseas trip

One of the masterminds of Collingwood's 2023 AFL premiership, Graham Wright, has confirmed he will not return to the club following a sabbatical.

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Banged-up Blues find a new way to win and salvage their spluttering season

Patrick Cripps leads an undermanned Carlton to a brave victory on the road against West Coast to give their AFL finals hopes a huge boost

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Hawks star Day avoids broken collarbone in big win

Hawthorn have beaten Richmond by 63 points to continue their surge towards AFL finals, but are awaiting updates on star midfielder Will Day's collarbone injury.

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Darcy fires as Dogs take finals step by smashing North

The Western Bulldogs are on the verge of locking in an AFL finals berth after Sam Darcy enjoyed a career-best outing in a hiding of North Melbourne.

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Houston ban looms after Power fight way past Crows

Port Adelaide locked in a top-four spot with a win over rivals Adelaide but are set to lose star defender Dan Houston to suspension over a bump on Izak Rankine.

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Coach insists Lions remain optimistic after tough loss

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan insists his side can bounce back from blowing a golden opportunity to beat Collingwood and still impact the AFL finals.

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Demons end horror week with big AFL win over Suns

Melbourne have ended a week to forget off the field in style, posting a comprehensive 54-point AFL win over Gold Coast at People First Stadium.

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