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Cavalry returns as Eagles eye better times ahead in AFL

West Coast will be aiming to snap a 14-match losing run when they take on Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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Eagles drop Gaff to sub role for clash with Tigers

Out-of-form West Coast veteran Andrew Gaff has been relegated to the substitute's role for Sunday's AFL clash with Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

West Coast put in a brave effort during last week's eight-point loss to St Kilda, but can they maintain that effort against Brisbane at the Gabba?

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Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

West Coast have shown plenty of fight in their eight-point loss to St Kilda, with seven teenagers featuring in their best display of the AFL season.

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Besieged Eagles promise strong response against Saints

West Coast are desperate to produce a strong display against St Kilda on Sunday to make up for last week's embarrassing 171-point loss to Sydney.

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Eagles coach Adam Simpson digs in amid fan outrage

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is adamant he's the right man to lead the club's rebuild, despite fans of the AFL's bottom side calling for him to step aside.

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Misery mounts for West Coast after horror 171-point defeat by Sydney

This year offered West Coast a chance to reset but two consecutive floggings and the biggest losing margin in their history have the Eagles in a tailspin

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McGovern on track to headline big ins at West Coast

West Coast's hopes of avoiding the AFL wooden spoon are set to be boosted over the next three weeks as a host of stars return from injury.

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AFL coaches under pressure: why are so many burning out and exiting the system?

Resources, workload and the media can make it a stressful job and the wolves will always circle if the results dry up

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Simpson still feels the love from Eagles board

West Coast's dire results have cast doubt on Adam Simpson's future but the premiership coach insists he still has the full backing of the club.

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Eagles shoot down reports of extended break for Simpson

West Coast claim they have not asked coach Adam Simpson to take an extended break at the end of the AFL season.

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Shuey backs Eagles coach Simpson amid sacking calls

The West Coast Eagles have hit rock bottom, but captain Luke Shuey believes the club can rebound quickly from what is shaping up to be its worst ever season.

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Hawthorn rout West Coast in wooden spoon battle

Hawthorn have heaped more pain on fellow AFL strugglers West Coast with a 116-point thrashing in the bottom-of-the-table match.

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West Coast, Hawthorn brace for wooden spoon battle

The bottom-of-the-table clash between West Coast and Hawthorn has been dubbed the 'Harley Reid Cup', with the loser in the box seat to collect the No.1 pick.

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Eagles on flu alert ahead of AFL trip to Tasmania

West Coast will take a squad of 27 to Launceston in case more players are struck down by the flu ahead of their clash with Hawthorn.

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AFL Round-Up: Melbourne and Port Adelaide thrive on fine margins, and who is to blame for the West Coast situation?

Round eight proves the season will be defined by a series of thrillers, while West Coast's road back to relevance looks like being a long one. We digest the week that was.

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West Coast Eagles and North Melbourne cop simultaneous AFL floggings on horror Saturday night

Coaches and players at West Coast and North Melbourne are left searching for answers after a pair of Saturday night floggings.

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Hinkley won't let Power take wounded West Coast lightly

Port Adelaide are hot favourites to make it three straight AFL wins against an injury-hit West Coast, but won't underestimate their Adelaide Oval assignment.

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Shuey in, Long and Hurn out for struggling West Coast

Adam Simpson has not got the injury luck he was hoping for, with the West Coast coach missing Shannon Hurn and Noah Long for the trip to Port Adelaide.

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Eagles to keep playing it careful with Yeo

West Coast veteran Elliot Yeo has made a successful comeback from injury, playing three quarters in Sunday's 63-point loss to Melbourne.

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Eagle Reuben Ginbey primed to take on star Demons mids

West Coast rising star Reuben Ginbey has been slated for a big role when the undermanned Eagles take on Melbourne in Perth.

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Eagles sweat on ruckman's fitness ahead of Demons clash

Elliot Yeo is among seven inclusions for West Coast this week, while the Demons have handed forward Tom McDonald a recall.

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'Darth Vader' Sheed adds to West Coast injury woes

A bizarre training accident has left Dom Sheed the eighth West Coast star in the wars in five days, decimating their squad ahead of the clash with Melbourne.

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Mum knew something was wrong when nurse left the room

Adam's mum knew something wasn't right when the nurse left the room for a second opinion on his MRI scan

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Injury-hit Eagles call in the cavalry for Demons clash

West Coast are hopeful midfielder Elliot Yeo will be fit to return for the AFL's round four, as the Eagles face up to seven injury-enforced changes.

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