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Cats' Scott derides AFL fines 'left, right and centre'

Geelong coach Chris Scott says the AFL punishes players and clubs, but is much less able to acknowledge its own mistakes.

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Cats back 'energetic guy' Smith as Carlton test looms

Bailey Smith's on-field antics have caused a stir but Geelong love what their boom recruit has added as he shapes as a key figure in the clash with Carlton.

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Hawthorn coach defends 'fantastic' captain's dual roles

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says his captain James Sicily has been fantastic in dual roles in games, dismissing criticism from AFL legend Leigh Matthews.

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McKay, Weitering set for Blues' big test, Ginnivan back

Key position stars Harry McKay and Jacob Weitering will play for Carlton as they chase a third straight win, while Hawthorn have recalled Jack Ginnivan.

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Hawthorn's Nash banned for four games by AFL Tribunal

Hawthorn will be without midfielder Conor Nash for four matches after failing to downgrade his suspension for striking at the AFL Tribunal.

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From the Pocket: Anzac Day clash was born amid division but is now a reminder of how sport can bind us

The Collingwood and Essendon blockbuster had a rocky start with a racist on-field incident but in 30 years has grown into a meaningful part of the day

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Longmuir keen to address Fremantle's identity crisis

Fremantle's finals hopes were dealt a blow in their 10-point loss to Melbourne, and they'll be aiming to bounce back hard against Adelaide.

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Hawthorn midfielder Nash sent straight to AFL Tribunal

Hawthorn midfielder Conor Nash has been sent straight to the AFL Tribunal after being reported for striking Geelong forward Gryan Miers.

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Bailey Smith embraces the big stage as Geelong hold nerve in another Easter classic

Despite being new to the club, Smith bought into the Cats’ intense rivalry with Hawthorn and was right at home in the 12.14 (86) to 11.13 (79) victory

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Geelong hang on for thrilling Easter Monday win

Geelong have pipped Hawthorn by seven points in their annual Easter Monday battle at the MCG, holding off a late Hawks surge.

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Cats back Smith after star ruffles Hawks' feathers

Geelong midfielder Bailey Smith could face more scrutiny from the AFL match review officer after slamming a ball into Hawthorn player Jarman Impey's head.

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Cats see Hawks' first-half shocker as likely 'outlier'

Geelong coach Chris Scott says it would be dangerous to read too much into Hawthorn's upset loss to Port Adelaide a week ago.

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Hawthorn coach tips Ginnivan to recapture goal-den form

Small forward Jack Ginnivan is going through a difficult patch of form, but coach Sam Mitchell is confident he will overcome it and get back to his best.

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Star playmaker wins gamble as key Crow eyes comeback

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the gamble to play Izak Rankine last-start despite a calf knock has paid off with the star midfielder pulling up well.

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Adelaide key defender pressing to take on red-hot Hogan

Adelaide defender Nick Murray will attempt to return from a knee injury when he rejoins full training ahead of a clash against GWS.

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AFL fines Cats' Smith $1000 for flipping off fan

Geelong's Bailey Smith has been fined $1000 for misconduct over his double-"bird" salute to an Adelaide fan during the Gather Round opener.

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Cats coach's high praise for low-profile star Atkins

Tom Atkins was Geelong's most influential player on a night when several big-name stars stood up to lift their side to a comeback win over Adelaide.

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Crows coach Nicks narrows focus in pursuit of AFL scalp

Matthew Nicks doesn't believe Adelaide will start to knock off heavyweight sides and push for an AFL finals berth until they stop leaking so many points.

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Demons coach loves 'passionate' Petracca's emotion

Christian Petracca has received plenty of scrutiny for his post-match emotion after Melbourne's loss to Geelong but coach Simon Goodwin loved it.

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Dangerfield, Cameron seal Cats' comeback to sink Crows

Geelong have fought back from 30 points down and kicked five goals to one in the final quarter to beat Adelaide in a thrilling start to Gather Round.

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All eyes on Rankine as Crows prepare for Gather Round

Adelaide are set to leave the call on Izak Rankine as late as possible ahead of their Gather Round opener on Thursday night against Geelong.

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From the Pocket: Carlton’s problem isn’t psychological or fitness – it’s competence and strategy

The qualities that made Michael Voss such a magnificent player and captain could be working against him as a coach and contributing to the Blues’ woes

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Rankine in doubt as Crows move on from AFL blunder

All eyes will be on Adelaide star Izak Rankine at Wednesday training as he tries to overcome a calf muscle injury in time for the AFL Gather Round opener.

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Scott accuses AFL of 'cherry-picking' umpiring mistakes

Geelong coach Chris Scott has called on the AFL to stop "cherry-picking" umpiring mistakes to comment on following Adelaide's controversial loss.

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Cats' De Koning moves on from 'hardest' time of career

Geelong tall Sam De Koning is priding himself on his versatility after enduring the hardest period of his AFL career late last season.

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