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Dogs axe veteran Jones as Eagles skipper returns

Liam Jones has been axed by the Western Bulldogs as Jesse Hogan, Josh Rachele and Oscar Allen headline the key players returning to AFL action in round seven.

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Saints resigned to King's long-term AFL absence

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says they do not expect injured key forward Max King to be ready for an AFL return until late this season.

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Adam Treloar out for 8-10 weeks, Harley Reid limps off

Star Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has strained both of his calves this pre-season, while Harley Reid also has an injury concern.

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Ruckman Marshall headlines trio of injured Saints

St Kilda are dealing with a mounting injury list ahead of the AFL season, with Rowan Marshall potentially sidelined for round one along with Mattaes Phillipou.

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AFL clears Clarkson for boundary-line swearing

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has avoided a potential two-match ban after the AFL investigated him for a foul-mouthed outburst during Saturday's game.

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Clarkson under AFL investigation after latest outburst

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson faces triggering a two-match suspended ban as the AFL investigates his latest foul-mouthed outburst during a match.

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Bulldogs lose Ugle-Hagan for crunch clash with Saints

The Western Bulldogs and St Kilda will be without key forwards for their round-six AFL battle, with Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and Max King both out of action.

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Saints boss Lyon not bothered by critics' predictions

Ross Lyon insists he is simply focused on getting the best out of his team this season and not unfazed by the critics' prediction for St Kilda.

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Clarkson fined, given suspended ban over outburst

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has been fined $20,000 and given a two-match suspended ban by the AFL for his outburst towards two St Kilda players.

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Clarkson awaits sanction over 'inappropriate' comment

The AFL is set to rule on a possible sanction for North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson over his expletive-laden exchange with two St Kilda players.

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Clarkson under AFL scrutiny for 'inappropriate' comment

Alastair Clarkson has been issued a "please explain" by the AFL for an outburst towards two St Kilda players that allegedly included a homophobic slur.

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Blue Jesse Motlop falls foul of AFL tackle crackdown

Carlton's Jesse Motlop has become the eighth player in the past five rounds cited for a dangerous tackle.

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King influence key as Saints backs seek to shade Suns

Max King hasn't featured this season because of a shoulder injury but he could play a role in St Kilda's planning for a clash with twin brother Ben King.

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Saints' Membrey no certainty for AFL season-opener

St Kilda's injury-hit forward line could be without its most experienced tall target in round one as Tim Membrey races the clock to prove his fitness.

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Saints board asks about De Goey pursuit

St Kilda's board wants more information on the Saints' interest in Jordan De Goey and coach Brett Ratten claims the questioning is fair and reasonable.

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Saints aim to build AFL form post-slump

St Kilda rebounded superbly from their three-game slump last week with the big win over Carlton and now they take on Fremantle in another massive clash.

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Unlucky Clark has surgery after Saints win

St Kilda jumped back inside the AFL's top-eight with a win over Carlton but young defender Hunter Clark suffered another facial injury which required surgery.

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