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Adelaide's Rory Laird is set to make his AFL return from injury but captain Rory Sloane is in doubt for Friday night's derby against Port Adelaide.

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Cerra, Martin available for Blues in AFL

Star recruit Adam Cerra has been barely troubled after contracting COVID-19 and will come straight back into Carlton's unbeaten AFL team to face Hawthorn.

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Bombers to contemplate Petracca AFL tag

Essendon have opted against deploying a hard tag in their opening two AFL losses, but may have to consider it against Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca.

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No set date for Martin's return to Tigers

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says there's no set date on Dustin Martin's return to the AFL club as he takes time away for personal reasons.

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Injured Crows captain sent for scans

Adelaide captain Rory Sloane will have scans on a groin injury but remains hopeful of playing against Port Adelaide in Friday night's AFL clash.

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Fan returns Buddy Franklin’s history-making football

A Sydney Swans fan has returned the Sherrin football used by Lance 'Buddy' Franklin to kick his historic 1000th goal at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Franklin gets ball back, focus now on flag

Lance Franklin says winning an AFL flag with Sydney is his major aim after reaching the 1000-goal milestone and getting the ball back that he kicked it with.

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Women’s footy milestones signal the end of AFLW: The Fledgling Years

A finals match at the MCG is yet another advancement that feels like a real moment of evolution

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Fan returns Buddy Franklin’s 1,000th AFL goal ball at the SCG

Alex Wheeler, who caught prized Sherrin in the stands, says it was always his intention to return the ball

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Port not a spent AFL force: captain Jonas

Port Adelaide captain Tom Jonas insists his AFL club isn't a spent force despite being winless this season after a heavy home loss to Hawthorn.

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Demons' Jackson hot property in AFL

Melbourne's Alex Neal-Bullen is hopeful star youngster Luke Jackson will turn down massive offers from AFL rivals to remain with the Demons beyond this year.

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AFL Round-Up: Buddy Franklin sparks invasion, MCG calls for evacuation and West Coast's COVID-19 inundation

In a round that had everything, from pitch invasions to lost Swans to a rogue fire alarm, two teams more than any put their hands up as ones to watch. We digest the week that was.

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Longmuir rues Dockers 'horrific' execution

Fremantle were thumped at the stoppages and were made to pay dearly for skill errors in their 10-point AFL loss to St Kilda.

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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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Darling, Eagles backed to find AFL form

Key forward Jack Darling failed to have an impact in his AFL return match as West Coast suffered a second-straight defeat to start the season.

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Tigers repeat MCG pain for Giants in AFL

Despite missing several key players, Richmond have beaten GWS in their first MCG clash since the Tigers' 2019 grand final triumph.

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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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St Kilda beat Fremantle thanks to Max King brilliance in Perth, Richmond off the mark against GWS

Four second-half goals from Max King lead St Kilda to victory over Fremantle. Meanwhile Richmond beat GWS and North Melbourne had just enough for a heavily-depleted West Coast.

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Hawks celebrate then focus on Blues in AFL

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell says his unbeaten AFL club has 24 hours to celebrate their thrashing of Port Adelaide before turning attention to Carlton.

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Kids are alright for Demons in AFL

They're both already premiership players but Melbourne's AFL future looks very bright with young talent such as Jake Bowey and Luke Jackson at their disposal.

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Melbourne too good for gutsy Suns in AFL

Melbourne have proven too classy for a brave Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium as the Demons earned a 12.10 (82) to 10.9 (69) AFL win over the Suns.

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Lewis stars as Hawthorn down Port in AFL

Mitch Lewis has kicked five goals as Hawthorn thrashed Port Adelaide by 64 points in an AFL boilover at Adelaide Oval.

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Saints' Hannebery on AFL sidelines again

St Kilda have confirmed injury-plagued veteran Dan Hannebery has suffered another calf injury setback during a training session.

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Brisbane surge past Essendon in AFL win

Lachie Neale has starred as Brisbane overcame a flat first quarter against Essendon to kick away for a 22-point win and ensure a 2-0 start to the AFL season.

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Swans duo charged by AFL match review

Sydney pair Nick Blakey and Callum Mills have been charged by the AFL's match review officer and offered fines.

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