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“As well placed as they could be”: Fremantle poised for premiership push

On The Outer Wing Podcast, Digby Beacham and Mark Stevens discuss the Dockers' prospects, and how they'll match up against Geelong.
2026 AFL Fixtures & Schedule

FULL TIME: Essendon vs Hawthorn – Round 1, 2026

The Essendon Bombers face the Hawthorn Hawks in Round 1 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at MCG.
AFL News

FINAL TEAMS: Essendon vs Hawthorn – Round 1, 2026

TEAM NEWS: Essendon and Hawthorn have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG. Who are you tipping to win?
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Richmond forward cops one week ban

A like-for-like replacement will become available for the Tigers in Round 2.
AFL News

AFL Teams Round 1 2026: Full team line-ups

The teams are in!
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“Indoctrinated hatred”: Inside Line in the Sand, Lloyd’s infamous Sewell hit

A fiery premiership Hawk walks Zero Hanger through the Line in the Sand game and Matthew Lloyd's hit on Brad Sewell.
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Lessons learned: Schoolboy footy prepares ‘Kondo’ for the big time

The Essendon debutant had a tenacity from a young age, which has held him in good stead for the AFL.
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2026 AFL Ladder

  PWLPTS%
1GWS2106128.4
2WB2106104.7
3SYD1104191.3
4GC1104181.2
5COLL1104118.2
6HAW2114117.1
7CARL211470.9
8BL101095.5
9RICH101094.7
10STK101084.6
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

I watched every minute of Agenda Setters and Footy Classified – here’s what I learned

Like trying to compare Coles and Woolies.
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The top 10 best special comments callers in the AFL

The names excelling at one of footy's most demanding roles.
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Media Watch

Content creators need to accept the responsibility that comes with the fun

The Dan Gorringe-Sam Docherty discussion highlighted a bigger issue.
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2026 AFL MVP

Zero Hanger MVP: Footy’s latest prestigious trophy

See the Zero Hanger MVP votes from Round Zero.
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AFL Editorial and Opinion

A Carlton hangover

And no, not the kind you get from drinking a Carlton Draught.
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Talent-laden Suns primed for early season statement

With their opposition missing key contributors, Damien Hardwick's men must stand up.
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AFL QUIZ: Can you name these AFL award runner-up finishers?

These players were a handful of votes or goals away from etching themselves into AFL folklore…
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AFL QUIZ: Which of these two players has played more games?

Eighteen 50/50 chance questions. Can you get them all correct?
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