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    Fremantle Dockers

    Fremantle’s winning formula: How the Dockers are forging a new reputation

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    Who misses out on the eight? Which contenders earn a top four spot? : Predicted AFL Ladder to end the season
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    Exciting contender slips from finals, Adelaide’s stoic rise completed: Predicted AFL...

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    2025 Trade News & Rumours

    The ruck merry-go-round that has already commenced: AFL trade news

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    Top X-Factors for the top nine teams as we head to the final stretch of the season.
    AFL News

    The top X-Factors for the top nine teams as we head...

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    The AFL clubs set to
    AFL Draft

    AFL Draft: The likely length of this year’s first-round as matched...

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    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 12: Bailey Dale of the Bulldogs looks dejected after a loss during the 2025 AFL Round 18 match between the Western Bulldogs and the Adelaide Crows at Marvel Stadium on July 12, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)
    Western Bulldogs

    Amid questions regarding their premiership prospects, is the Dogs’ defensive profile...

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    DARWIN, AUSTRALIA - MAY 10: Marcus Bontempelli of the Bulldogs looks dejected after a loss during the 2025 AFL Round 09 match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Western Bulldogs at TIO Stadium on May 10, 2025 in Darwin, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)
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    At what point should concern be setting on Dogs captain’s absent...

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    Collingwood Magpies

    EIGHT key steps for Collingwood ahead of another flag push

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    Brisbane Lions

    The Lions’ enviable conundrum that promises to shape September

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    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 15: Darcy Moore of the Magpies handballs whilst being tackled during the round one AFL match between Collingwood Magpies and Port Adelaide Power at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on March 15, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
    Collingwood Magpies

    Shades of 2023: Collingwood’s blueprint toward more premiership success

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    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 07: James Worpel of the Hawks handballs during the AFL Opening Round match between Sydney Swans and Hawthorn Hawks at Sydney Cricket Ground, on March 07, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    The new wave of AFL trends that are impacting the trade...

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    Essendon Bombers

    Essendon draft hauls reflective of AFL no-man’s land position

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    Voss reflects on bittersweet season, finals campaign after homecoming defeat
    Carlton Blues

    Carlton’s coaching conjecture reeks of Déjà Vu

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    AFL News

    Western Bulldogs gun eyes rare air in career-best season

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    Max Gawn after Melbourne's loss to Fremantle in R12, 2024. Picture: AFL Photos
    Melbourne Demons

    The 12 games that changed the fortunes of the Melbourne Football...

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    PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 14: Jordan Clark of the Dockers tackles Harry Sheezel of the Kangaroos during the round 14 AFL match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Fremantle Dockers at Optus Stadium, on June 14, 2025, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    Was North Melbourne’s WA venture a success?

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    Hawthorn advance to semi final in September statement
    Jack Ginnivan

    Hawk-turn: Ginnivan soars after early season snub

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    The Winter woes: How AFL’s scoring freeze is set for all-time low
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    The Winter woes: How AFL’s scoring freeze is set for all-time...

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    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 15: Corey Warner of the Swans looks dejected after losing the round one AFL match between Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions at Sydney Cricket Ground, on March 15, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
    Sydney Swans

    Sydney spiral: A statistical unravelling that reveals EVERYTHING wrong at the...

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    Long time coming: Two of the AFL’s most improved players
    AFL News

    Long time coming: Two of the AFL’s most improved players make...

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