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Poor preparation behind Horne-Francis axe

North Melbourne legend Brent Harvey says No.1 draft pick Jason Horne-Francis has been dropped as his preparation for games is not up to scratch.

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No.1 pick Kangaroo cops selection axe

North Melbourne youngster Jason Horne-Francis has been dropped, amid speculation his AFL future will lie outside the Kangaroos.

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Swans boost AFL top-four hopes, beat North

Sydney's comfortable 38-point win over lowly North Melbourne has lifted them into fourth on the AFL ladder ahead of the last fortnight of the season.

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Josh Kennedy kicks eight in his farewell game as Adelaide spoil West Coast's party, Brisbane hold off Carlton

Josh Kennedy puts in one more game for the ages, booting eight goals in his farewell game — but Adelaide spoil West Coast's party with a hard-fought road win.

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North's Goldstein wants to play on in AFL

Veteran North Melbourne ruckman Todd Goldstein is not contemplating retirement, declaring he has a "few more years" left in him.

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North torn over Cunnington AFL return path

Courageous North Melbourne midfielder Ben Cunnington's comeback game could be at AFL level, rather than in the low-key surrounds of the VFL.

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North's Cunnington set for AFL comeback

North Melbourne midfielder Ben Cunnington is set to make his first AFL appearance this season after his battle with testicular cancer.

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Stringer fires in Dons' AFL win over North

Jake Stringer has kicked five goals as Essendon made it five wins from their past seven AFL matches with a 48-point victory over North Melbourne.

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Bombers out to respond against lowly North

Essendon have processed the pain of an extraordinary after-the-siren AFL defeat and are determined to bounce back against lowly North Melbourne.

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Cunnington's footy return delayed by COVID

North Melbourne veteran Ben Cunnington is one of four Kangaroos with COVID ahead of their clash with Essendon, further delaying his return from a cancer battle.

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Carey backs North's pursuit of Clarkson

Alastair Clarkson's fierce leadership style is exactly what North Melbourne need at the embattled AFL club, Kangaroos legend Wayne Carey says.

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COVID hits North quartet and coach

Four North Melbourne players and interim coach Leigh Adams have tested positive for COVID in the lead-up to their round 20 match against Essendon.

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Kangaroos to relish new-found AFL freedom

Caretaker North Melbourne coach Leigh Adams hopes the Kangaroos can enjoy their new-found freedom after snapping a 14-game losing drought.

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Adams enjoying 'work experience' at North

North Melbourne caretaker coach Leigh Adams has pledged to leave the struggling AFL club in a better position after his five-week stint in charge ends.

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Hawks to enter the unknown in Hobart

Hawthorn have never played at Blundstone Arena before, and they will need to adapt to the conditions quickly in Saturday's clash with North Melbourne.

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Kangaroos' AFL coaching race to heat up

North Melbourne captain Jack Ziebell expects to be asked for feedback from the committee that will select the Kangaroos' fourth AFL coach in five seasons.

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AFL Round-Up: Collingwood and Richmond plot different paths as randomness of footy plays its part

In a season proving to be the closest in recent memory, the margin for error has never been slimmer — and a series of thrillers look set to shape the ladder. We digest the week that was.

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Richmond lament horror AFL loss to Kangas

Cam Zurhaar booted six goals as AFL bottom side North Melbourne upset Richmond by four points in a thriller at Marvel Stadium.

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Geelong outclasses Carlton as Sydney Swans, North Melbourne, Collingwood and Brisbane Lions triumph

The Cats take down the Blues with a 30-point win at the MCG, while the Swans beat the Dockers by 17 points in Perth. Earlier, the struggling Kangaroos caused a boilover with a four-point victory over the Tigers.

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No need for Kangaroos to call me: Simpson

Former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson looms as the No.1 target for North Melbourne after Eagles coach Adam Simpson ruled himself out of the running.

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Blight urges Clarkson to coach Kangaroos

North Melbourne great Malcolm Blight believes the Kangaroos are ideally placed for Alastair Clarkson to mould the battling AFL club into premiership contention.

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Alastair Clarkson's coaching future will come into sharper focus after David Noble's departure from North Melbourne

The guessing game over Alastair Clarkson's next coaching destination has been going for nearly a year, but the vacancy at North Melbourne may fast-track moves to secure the four-time premiership mentor's services, writes Andrew McGarry.

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Coach David Noble and North Melbourne Kangaroos 'mutually agree to part ways'

North Melbourne president Dr Sonja Hood has told a press conference that while the club was rebuilding, it did not have a 'free pass' when it came to competitive performances.

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Noble looks safe as Pies rally for AFL win

While North Melbourne lost again, they were much better in a narrow loss to Collingwood amid speculation about coach David Noble's future.

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Magpies lose De Goey for North AFL clash

Jordan De Goey's troubles now extend to on the field, with the Collingwood star out of AFL action for two to three weeks because of a quad muscle strain.

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