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Giants ruckman Preuss to retain hard edge

GWS ruckman Braydon Preuss has already copped three suspensions this year, but he is being urged to retain his aggressive approach.

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Damien Hardwick says Ben Miller was subbed out with a calf injury in Richmond's draw with Fremantle

Tigers coach Damien Hardwick explains why Ben Miller came off the field late in Richmond's draw with Fremantle.

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Tigers' best still good enough: Hardwick

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick is keeping the faith in his Tigers despite a costly draw against Fremantle that could see them drop out of the top-eight.

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Tigers, Dockers play out bizarre AFL draw

Richmond have made it three-straight thrillers, this time playing in the first draw of the AFL season against Fremantle at Marvel Stadium.

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Demon Ben Brown ruled out with knee injury

Sam Weideman has been rushed into Melbourne's line-up for the AFL clash with the Western Bulldogs after Ben Brown was ruled out with a knee injury.

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Bulldogs running out of time in AFL season

The Western Bulldogs need to return to their run-and-gun best if they are to secure the final position in the top-eight, coach Luke Beveridge says.

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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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Bombers' Rutten brushes Brayshaw AFL link

Essendon coach Ben Rutten has reportedly met with out-of-contract Melbourne star Angus Brayshaw but won't discuss the player's AFL future publicly.

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Voss backs Blue McGovern to play full role

Carlton defender Mitch McGovern will return to help bolster the club's injury-hit backline in Sunday's AFL clash with GWS at Marvel Stadium.

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Fagan hits back at Lions' AFL flag critics

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says external doubters who believe his team cannot win an AFL premiership due to patchy recent form are of no concern to him.

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Crunch game looms in Port's AFL finals bid

Port Adelaide will be chasing the scalp of competition heavyweights Geelong as they try to stay in contention for an AFL finals berth.

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AFL injury setback for Tigers star Martin

Richmond star Dustin Martin has suffered a setback in his recovery from a hamstring strain as the Tigers fight for an AFL finals spot.

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Crows won't back down to Sydney challenge

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is backing his side to pull off one almighty upset when they tackle Sydney at the SCG on Saturday afternoon.

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Magpies all clear on AFL high contact rule

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has no concerns over the application of head-high contact rules after the AFL "tightened the screws" on its interpretation.

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Meet the Rockets, the all-abilities Australian rules team changing lives and a community

For more than a decade, one Aussie rules team in regional Victoria has ensured all players are included in the experience, no matter their abilities.

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Dockers lose Lobb as Lions recall AFL guns

Brisbane have recalled five key players including captain Dayne Zorko and defender Daniel Rich for Saturday night's QClash with Gold Coast.

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Pies rally around Ginnivan over AFL frees

Collingwood youngster Jack Ginnivan has been a lightning rod for debate around head-high free kicks in the AFL this season.

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Ratten gets tough on senior Saints players

Coach Brett Ratten has put some senior players on notice if they don't deliver against West Coast with St Kilda's fragile AFL finals hopes on the line.

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Eagles veterans to try experimental roles

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says it's important to trial new roles for the team's senior players as the club prepares to relaunch in 2023.

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Former AFL player Archie Smith: ‘There’s actually strength in being vulnerable’

The death by suicide of his brother led to the Brisbane ruckman’s premature retirement and gave rise to new learnings in mental health advocacy

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Veteran Ryder keen to extend AFL career

St Kilda ruckman Paddy Ryder is keen to play on next year regardless of whether he is able to get back from a calf injury this AFL season.

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Tigers seek to overcome AFL mental hurdles

Richmond and Fremantle are looking to rebound from disappointing losses in a Friday night showdown that will help shape their respective AFL finals prospects.

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Making moves, asking questions, winning enough and ignoring the big names on the market — the task of AFL caretaker coaches

GWS's Mark McVeigh and North Melbourne's Leigh Adams have been given long auditions for a head coaching role — but what do caretaker coaches have to do to stay in the job? Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson investigate.

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