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Unbeaten Swans face winless Western Bulldogs at Docklands — but they don't have much room for error

The Sydney Swans are full of confidence — and fresh from a landmark game for Lance Franklin — but they cannot afford any drop-off against the winless Bulldogs at Docklands, writes Andrew McGarry.

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Shane Warne remembered as cricket immortal

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has remembered former foe Shane Warne as simply the greatest cricketer of all-time.

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Shane Warne's memorial service is on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know about tickets, performances and how to watch

Elton John, Robbie Williams and Ed Sheeran will perform and some of cricket's greatest legends will help publicly farewell Shane Warne at the MCG in front of tens of thousands of fans on Wednesday evening.

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More tickets for Warne memorial available

More tickets are now available for Shane Warne's state memorial service with Eddie McGuire saying it will be a fitting tribute to the late cricketing great.

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Demons' Birch ready for AFLW final at MCG

Melbourne defender Libby Birch's dream to play on the MCG will finally come true when the Demons host the Brisbane Lions in a historic AFLW preliminary final.

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Women’s footy milestones signal the end of AFLW: The Fledgling Years

A finals match at the MCG is yet another advancement that feels like a real moment of evolution

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AFL Round-Up: Buddy Franklin sparks invasion, MCG calls for evacuation and West Coast's COVID-19 inundation

In a round that had everything, from pitch invasions to lost Swans to a rogue fire alarm, two teams more than any put their hands up as ones to watch. We digest the week that was.

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Tigers repeat MCG pain for Giants in AFL

Despite missing several key players, Richmond have beaten GWS in their first MCG clash since the Tigers' 2019 grand final triumph.

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False alarm halts Pies-Crows AFL clash

The Collingwood-Adelaide AFL clash at the MCG was interrupted in bizarre fashion when a false evacuation alarm was played over the stadium's PA system.

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Vic assembly makes moves in treaty talks

Victoria's First Peoples' Assembly has met at the MCG to discuss plans to pay for treaty negotiations.

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42,000-plus to attend Warne MCG memorial

More than 42,000 people have booked to attend Shane Warne's state memorial service at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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From Adelaide to Western Bulldogs: Win or lose, here are the reasons for hope for all 18 AFL sides after round one

Now every AFL team has played four quarters of football, it's time for fans to reassess. But regardless of their results, it's not all bad — Andrew McGarry looks at the hopeful signs for every club.

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Here’s How To Snag Your Free Ticket To Shane Warne’s State Memorial Service At The MCG

Free tickets will be available for booking from today at 3pm.

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State memorial service for Shane Warne to be held at MCG on March 30

Tickets for the cricket legend's memorial service at the MCG will be released this afternoon. The event will be held at the MCG on March 30.

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How to get tickets to Shane Warne’s MCG service as grandstand renamed in his honour

After a private funeral held for Shane Warne on Sunday in Melbourne, attended by 80 family and friends, a state funeral at the MCG will be on March 30.

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Australia's Lindsay Reeler walked away from cricket after a record-breaking World Cup — in rare interview, she explains why

Australia's Lindsay Reeler was the most destructive batter in the world — so why did she walk away from cricket at the peak of her powers?

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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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Carlton beat Richmond by 25 points at the MCG in winning start to Michael Voss' time as coach

Carlton gets Michael Voss's time as coach off to a winning start, as the Blues rock Richmond with a seven-goal final quarter to win at the MCG. Look back at the scores and stats with our AFL ScoreCentre.

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Melbourne reclaims title as home of Aussie Rules footy as crowds return to the MCG

For two years the pandemic forced Melbourne to forfeit its title as the home of Aussie Rules football. Last night jubilant fans flocked to the MCG to claim it back.

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Warne family’s ‘humbling’ donation amid preparations for huge MCG memorial

As plans are finalised for a private service and a public memorial for Shane Warne, his family visit the MCG and announce donation to brain research.

The Independent UK

MCG changes plans for Shane Warne tribute to honour family’s wishes

Warne will be given a state funeral in Australia after the cricketing great died of a heart attack aged 52

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Geelong hold fire on experienced AFL guns

Mitch Duncan will be one of several big-name absentees for Geelong in their AFL round-one meeting with Essendon at the MCG.

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Demons, Bulldogs to renew AFL hostilities

Not long ago Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs were the AFL's strugglers, now the clubs command the big stage at the MCG with an intensifying rivalry.

The Guardian - AU

AFL pushes ‘business as usual’ but not before Melbourne pauses to honour one of its icons

An MCG crowd that embraced Shane Warne will remember him when the new season gets under way this week amid underlying Covid anxiety

The Independent UK

Shane Warne’s state memorial to be held at MCG on 30 March

Warne has a rich history at his home venue with a memorable Ashes hat-trick in 1994

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