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Eagle skipper Shuey to plug forwards hole

West Coast's forward line has been so decimated by injuries that star skipper Luke Shuey is set to be thrust into attack to help fill the void.

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Worsfold makes surprise return at Eagles

Premiership coach John Worsfold has addressed the West Coast player group at training in a show of support for the struggling team.

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Melbourne beat West Coast by 74 points to extend winning streak, Gold Coast stun Fremantle

Melbourne have now won 16 games on the trot, with West Coast the latest team to be soundly beaten by the reigning champs. Earlier, Gold Coast pulled off their best win of the year over Fremantle.

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Eagles lose more AFL players to injury

West Coast are down to just 24 fit and available players after Shannon Hurn and Andrew Gaff succumbed to injury.

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From Melbourne to West Coast — your AFL team's position summed up in two lines

Want a quick summary of where your team is after eight rounds of the AFL season? From flag favourites Melbourne to cellar-dwellers West Coast, Andrew McGarry sums up each of the 18 sides in two lines.

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Demons' Gawn avoids serious knee injury

Melbourne premiership captain and star ruckman Max Gawn has been cleared of any serious injury to his knee and is fit to face West Coast.

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Elliot Yeo latest Eagle to enter protocols

West Coast's depleted list has taken another hit after midfielder Elliot Yeo was forced to enter the AFL's health and safety protocols.

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Brisbane AFL forward McStay out 3-4 weeks

Brisbane forward Daniel McStay and Geelong tall Esava Ratugolea are sidelined with ankle injuries, while Melbourne ruckman Max Gawn has a sore knee.

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Seven partying Eagles to be fined by club

West Coast chief executive Trevor Nisbett says the embattled AFL club will fine seven players who disobeyed the Eagles' COVID-19 guidelines.

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Bombers defy odds with comeback AFL win over Hawks as Lions take down depleted Eagles

Essendon overcomes the late withdrawal of five players due to illness to defeat Hawthorn by 27 points, while Brisbane beats an understrength West Coast at the Gabba. Earlier, Geelong, Richmond and Gold Coast tasted success.

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Lions players take lead against Eagles

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has handed the reins to his players to prepare for Saturday's AFL match against a COVID-hit and out-of-form West Coast.

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Eagles fume over players' nightclub visit

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he's furious that some Eagles players have gone to a local nightclub in the midst of WA's COVID-19 spike.

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COVID-19 sidelines Nicks, Simpson, Saints

AFL senior coaches Matthew Nicks and Adam Simpson, West Coast players and four members of St Kilda's football department are sidelined because of COVID-19.

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Eagles can ease rebuild pain: Sumich

West Coast great Peter Sumich has urged his former club to recruit mature-age bodies from the State leagues to lessen the rebuild pain under Adam Simpson.

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Shuey has full faith in coach Simpson

West Coast face a big battle to avoid the wooden spoon this AFL season after suffering a huge form drop amidst an injury and COVID-19 crisis.

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Rebuild still a dirty word at West Coast

West Coast's season from hell has hit a new low after they suffered a 109-point loss to Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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Special milestone in Josh Kennedy's reach

Eagles forward Josh Kennedy will become just the 25th player in AFL/VFL history to boot 700 goals if he can kick four majors against Richmond on Friday night.

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Key Tigers back, Petty sidelined for Dees

Harrison Petty is the fourth Demons player ruled out of facing Hawthorn through COVID-19 while Richmond regain Dylan Grimes and Kane Lambert against West Coast.

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Nowhere to hide for under-fire Eagles

West Coast will be aiming to make up for their Friday night flop from a fortnight ago when they host Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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Cut Elliot Yeo some slack, says Tim Kelly

Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes has questioned the fitness levels of Elliot Yeo after a poor start to the season from the star West Coast midfielder.

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Eagles coach says no excuse for AFL flop

Sydney led West Coast 56-0 before cruising to an easy victory, and Eagles coach Adam Simpson says the performance was unacceptable.

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Swans pile on 56-0 in rout of West Coast

Sydney midfielder Callum Mills has starred with 28 disposals and six clearances to lead his side to a 63-point win over West Coast at Optus Stadium.

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Eagles lose McGovern for Swans AFL clash

Star West Coast midfield trio Tim Kelly, Elliot Yeo, and Luke Shuey are set to return against Sydney on Friday night, but Jeremy McGovern has been ruled out.

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Young Swans forwards face stern AFL test

A Sydney attack without Lance Franklin, and with Tom Papley still sidelined, will face an in-form West Coast defence in the Good Friday clash at Optus Stadium.

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Knee injury sidelines Naitanui in AFL

Just as West Coast are about to regain several key players they have lost star ruckman Nic Naitanui until the second half of the AFL season with a knee injury.

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