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Essendon champion James Hird.

AFL great James Hird chokes on food in live TV scare

The Essendon legend has been taken to hospital after ‘a piece of dinner stuck in his throat’ during a live broadcast.

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Brandon Clarke has died aged 29.

NBA world ‘heartbroken’ as much-loved veteran found dead aged 29

Authorities are investigating as the league mourns ‘an outstanding teammate and even better person’.

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Blake Shinn riding  Lady Of Camelot wins Race 8 Golden Slipper

Lady Of Camelot under specialist vet treatment

Gai Waterhouse’s Golden Slipper winner Lady Of Camelot is under specialist vet care after a stingray attack when swimming at a Brisbane beach on Tuesday.

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Michael Voss looks on after his team's defeat to Brisbane

Voss’ swipe at Cartlon champion after Blues exit

Former Carlton coach Michael Voss has not held back as he broke his silence after his resignation, using the interview to settle old scores.

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Cameron Ciraldo and Gus Gould.

If history is any guide Ciraldo may have job security issues

Gus Gould is not afraid to act ruthlessly when things are not going well at Belmore, something the coach would know all too well.

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Brad Hill has opened up on his 'difficult' conversation with Ross Lyon.

Hill opens up on ‘difficult’ conversation with Ross

St Kilda star Brad Hill has opened up on his “difficult” conversation with Ross Lyon after taking issue with a comment made by the Saints coach during a training session.

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Sunia Turuva is staying at the Wests Tigers.

Tigers star turns back on Chiefs

Sunia Turuva has rejected the chance to go to the open market as expansion side PNG enter the NRL to sign a new deal with Wests Tigers.

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A rival AFL captain has voiced his concerns regarding the news coming out of Carlton. (Scott Barbour/AAP PHOTOS)

Prominent AFL captain fears for Cripps after Voss exits Carlton

There are serious concerns for Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps following Michael Voss quitting as Blues coach.

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Patrick Cripps at Carlton HQ on Tuesday morning.

Cripps’ message for Voss amid coach’s exit at Blues

Patrick Cripps says he’s “flat” amid Michael Voss’ exit at Carlton, with the Blues skipper finding out about the major development on Monday night.

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A rival AFL captain has voiced his concerns regarding the news coming out of Carlton. (Scott Barbour/AAP PHOTOS)

Gawn fears for Cripps after Voss exits Carlton

Melbourne captain Max Gawn admits he is worried for Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps following Michael Voss quitting as Blues coach.

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Scott Pendlebury has long been seen as a future AFL coach.

Pendlebury’s two-year warning exposes ‘shame for the game’

The long-running money headache should have ‘alarm bells’ ringing within the AFL.

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Michael Voss has departed Carlton.

Carlton and Michael Voss finally cut cord amid season from hell

The nightmare is over for the AFL great following two years of ferocious scrutiny.

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Ken Hinkley is the favourite for the Tasmania coaching job.

Ken Hinkley emerges as favourite for senior coach role

‘There is still an itch there that needs to be scratched, and that is winning a premiership.’

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