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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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West Coast beat Collingwood and massive injury list, Lance Franklin breaks finger in Swans win

A depleted West Coast Eagles side secures a stunning victory over Collingwood at Docklands while Lance Franklin is expected to miss weeks with a finger injury as Sydney, Fremantle and Richmond record wins.

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Defiant Eagles aim to topple Magpies

Andrew Gaff and Sam Petrevski-Seton have become the latest West Coast players to be cut down by injury in a nightmare start to the season for the AFL club.

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Magpies accept De Goey's one-game AFL ban

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey is out of Saturday's clash against West Coast after they opted not to take his one-game suspension to the AFL tribunal.

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Eagles coach says AFL season starts now

West Coast's COVID-19 outbreak appears to be easing, and coach Adam Simpson believes he will have close to a near full-strength side in the coming weeks.

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Dockers thrash Eagles in AFL western derby

Fremantle forward Lachie Schultz has won the Glendinning-Allan Medal as best afield in the Dockers' 55-point AFL western derby win over West Coast.

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Dockers coach Longmuir in COVID protocols

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has been forced into COVID-19 isolation and will miss the Dockers' AFL derby against West Coast.

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Noble sees scrappy AFL win vital for North

North Melbourne were widely expected to smash an undermanned West Coast but just scraped home in a narrow AFL win by 15 points.

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Freewheeling Fever dazzle for new coach

The West Coast Fever have shocked the two-time Super Netball champion Sunshine Coast Lightning with an 82-62 thrashing in Perth.

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North win AFL scrap over virus-hit Eagles

West Coast's makeshift team gave North Melbourne a scare before falling 15 points short in a scrappy AFL contest at Marvel Stadium.

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