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Marlin Briscoe, the modern era’s first Black quarterback, left an important legacy

The late Marlin Briscoe left a "what-if" legacy in his own football career, and paved the way for every Black quarterback who followed his path.

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AFL aims to close protected zone loophole

Umpires have been told to no longer pay 50m penalties when players run their opponents into the protected area with the intention of creating a split.

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Geelong's Tom Stewart banned for four AFL games for heavy hit on Richmond's Dion Prestia

Geelong defender Tom Stewart is banned for four AFL matches for a hit on Richmond's Dion Prestia that left the Tigers' midfielder concussed.

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I won't be AFL trade bait: Nic Naitanui

West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui has declared his intention to be an Eagle for life, even if it means receiving one-year contract extensions from this point on.

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De Goey returns to Magpies' AFL training

Jordan De Goey is back at Collingwood, ending his personal leave from the Magpies amid the fallout from the AFL star's ill-fated mid-season trip to Bali.

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AFL superstar Neale re-signs with Lions

Brownlow Medal contender Lachie Neale has put to rest any speculation he could return to Fremantle, recommitting to the Brisbane Lions until the end of 2026.

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Victorian Ham set for Swans' AFLW top pick

Victorian draft prospect and star midfielder Montana Ham is set to head north to Sydney as the AFLW No.1 draft pick.

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NFL World Pays Tribute To Groundbreaking QB Marlin Briscoe

The two-time Super Bowl champion and member of the 1972 Dolphins died Monday at the age of 76.

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Marlin Briscoe, AFL’s first Black quarterback, dies at 76

Marlin Briscoe died at the age of 76. He was the first Black quarterback to start in the AFL.

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Marlin Briscoe, the AFL’s first Black starting quarterback, dies at 76

After playing QB for the Broncos, he became a Pro Bowl receiver with the Bills and won two Super Bowls with the Dolphins. He was a receiver on the 1972 Dolphins team that finished with a perfect season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kangaroos boss pleads for fans' patience

Frustration is growing at North Melbourne amid a 12-game losing streak that has left them anchored to the bottom of the AFL ladder.

AAP

AFL Tribunal bans Stewart for four games

Geelong defender Tom Stewart's high bump on Dion Prestia has earned the Cats star a four-game suspension after he was referred directly to the AFL Tribunal.

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Trail-blazer Majak Daw retires from AFL

Majak Daw, the first Sudanese-born AFL player, says fresh injury battles have made him realise he has to end his career.

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Cats star Stewart prepared for AFL ban

Geelong's Tom Stewart is facing a long ban for his bump on Richmond's Dion Prestia but calls for a send-off rule have met a mixed response.

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Ex-AFL star Fisher's bail decision delayed

Retired AFL star Sam Fisher has applied for bail in Melbourne Magistrates Court after he was charged with trafficking a large commercial quantity of drugs.

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Swans still seeking AFL consistency: coach

Sydney coach John Longmire says his sixth-placed team is still seeking consistency ahead of a looming AFL milestone for star midfielder Luke Parker.

Newcastle Herald

Quick plays: Your wrap of weekend sport in Newcastle and the Hunter

Lop-sided scorelines and thrilling encounters.

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Saints' reaffirm AFL commitment to Ratten

St Kilda's contract negotiations with off-contract coach Brett Ratten remain on track despite the Saints' three-game AFL form slump.

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Clarkson undecided on AFL coaching future

Alastair Clarkson is still undecided on whether he wants coach an AFL club again but says if he does, he's prepared to be in it for the long haul.

The Guardian - AU

Modern day AFL classic further fuels fire between Geelong and Richmond

The bitter rivalry shared by the Cats and Tigers only intensified after the weekend’s MCG thriller

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Pies still unsure on De Goey's AFL future

Collingwood are hopeful Jordan De Goey is ready to return amid reports the AFL star is unhappy with the way his latest off-field drama has been handled.

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Port pip Gold Coast in AFL thriller

Port Adelaide, with Todd Marshall kicking four goals, have downed Gold Coast by two points in an AFL thriller.

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Geelong's Stewart sent to AFL Tribunal

Geelong's Tom Stewart has been sent to the AFL Tribunal for his bump on Dion Prestia while Fremantle's Nat Fyfe has no case to answer over his umpire contact.

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Magpies beat GWS, boost AFL finals hopes

Collingwood ruckman Darcy Cameron has continued his strong form to help the Magpies hold off fast-finishing GWS for an 11-point AFL win.

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Crows cruise to AFL win over Kangaroos

The Adelaide Crows have beaten North Melbourne by 57 points, with key forwards Taylor Walker and Darcy Fogarty combining for 10 goals.

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