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AFL Round-Up: In a week of tests, Melbourne and Brisbane pass with flying colours while Swans and Blues fall short

All through round 16, teams in contention were faced with forks in roads and tests that could define their seasons. Some answered the bell, while others fell short. We digest the week that was.

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West Coast claim fairytale netball title

West Coast Fever have claimed the 2022 Super Netball title after a 70-59 grand final win over the Melbourne Vixens in front of almost 14,000 fans in Perth.

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Martin hurt in Tigers' AFL win over Eagles

Richmond superstar Dustin Martin and West Coast utility Elliot Yeo have sustained hamstring injuries during the Tigers' 35-point win at the MCG.

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How a $5000 job helped Fever coach

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan believes his tough experience at the Adelaide Thunderbirds helped steel him as a coach, saying he never gave up on his dreams.

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Prestia recovering well after Stewart hit

Richmond midfielder Dion Prestia is likely to miss just one AFL match after he was concussed by a crude bump from Geelong's Tom Stewart.

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Rutten to feel the heat after Bombers loss

Under-pressure Essendon coach Ben Rutten says he's clear on the direction he's taking the club despite the shock loss to lowly West Coast.

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Kennedy kicks five as Eagles sink Bombers

West Coast forward Josh Kennedy has booted five goals and Willie Rioli chipped in with three as the Eagles posted a shock 10-point win over Essendon.

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Western Bulldogs back in eight with win over Hawthorn, West Coast break losing streak against Essendon

The Western Bulldogs shake off a slow start to beat Hawthorn, while the West Coast Eagles break their losing streak in a tight one against Essendon.

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Young Bombers eye AFL consistency

Essendon youngster Ben Hobbs says snaring a second consecutive win over West Coast would set the Bombers up for a strong finish to the season.

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Bomber Parish no guarantee to face Eagles

Darcy Parish is no guarantee to return against West Coast but Essendon have taken heart from their midfield showing without him against St Kilda.

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West Coast confirm McGovern's ribs broken

West Coast star Jeremy McGovern is set for a stint on the AFL sidelines with broken ribs following a collision with Geelong's Jeremy Cameron.

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Cats overcome scare in AFL win over Eagles

Tom Hawkins kicked his 700th AFL goal as Geelong scored an 18-point win over West Coast who had defender Jeremy McGovern taken to hospital.

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Tim Kelly doing a Gary Ablett at Eagles

The form of Tim Kelly has been a rare shining light at West Coast this season, with the team on an eight-match losing run ahead of their clash with Geelong.

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Eagles' AFL stars return, Ugle-Hagan back

West Coast have made seven changes for Saturday's home match against Geelong, while the Western Bulldogs have recalled No.1 draft pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan.

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Geelong delay Dangerfield's AFL return

Geelong coach Chris Scott is delaying Patrick Dangerfield's return from injury, with the Brownlow medallist to miss Saturday's AFL game against West Coast.

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Blues star Weitering sets AFL return aim

A clash with West Coast in round 17 has been pencilled in for Jacob Weitering's return after the Carlton defender underwent shoulder surgery.

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Adelaide's AFL rebuild on track: Nicks

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says his rebuild of the Crows is on track despite entering Saturday's AFL game against West Coast on a five-game losing streak.

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AFL mid-season report card part two: dangerous floaters to one of the worst teams ever seen

Those teams placed nine to 18 are put under the microscope in the second part of Guardian Australia’s review of the season so far

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Bulldogs find mojo ahead of Cats AFL test

The Western Bulldogs are chasing a fourth-straight AFL win when they take on Geelong, with both sides looking to cement their positions in the top-eight.

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Blues hand AFL lifeline to ex-Roo Durdin

Carlton have snared former Kangaroo Sam Durdin and ex-Bulldogs midfielder Will Hayes at the AFL's mid-season draft.

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Bulldogs coach feels for struggling Eagles

West Coast's struggles have continued with an embarrassing 101-point loss at home to the Western Bulldogs.

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Swans suffer ruck blow ahead of Tiger test

Sydney ruckman Tom Hickey, Bulldogs midfielder Bailey Smith and Adelaide veteran Taylor Walker are big names unavailable for round 11 of the AFL season.

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How many games does it take for AFL coaches to go to the next level — from Alastair Clarkson to Simon Goodwin, Luke Beveridge and others

If 50 games is seen as the turning point for AFL players, what is the equivalent for coaches? Andrew McGarry investigates, including the stretch of games that links top premiership coaches such as Alastair Clarkson.

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New crisis hits Roos as three staff leave

Three recruiting staff have left AFL strugglers North Melbourne a week out from the mid-season draft, plunging the Kangaroos into a new drama.

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Mass changes for GWS as McVeigh takes over

Interim coach Mark McVeigh has made seven changes to the GWS line-up for his first game in charge of the AFL club, against West Coast on Sunday.

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