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Josh Worrell was involved in a car crash on Friday but is expected to play for Adelaide on Saturday.

‘Shaken’ Adelaide star involved in car accident before training

The 25-year-old was caught up in the accident a day out from the Crows’ home game.

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Pat Voss celebrates.

A game of two halves: Freo stun Swans to make flag statement

Flagmantle is real. Believe it Freo fans, because you just witnessed a genuine finals performance on a genuine finals stage against a genuine finals team in the middle of July.

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The Lions have now won their past four games.

Brisbane couldn’t pull off a three-peat, could they? 

The Lions have now won their past four games and have a bit of 2024 about them. Their best footy is still the best in the comp.

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Bulldogs ruckman Tim English is in doubt to take on West Coast.

Star Dog in doubt for Marvel clash with West Coast

Star Bulldogs ruckman Tim English is in doubt to take on West Coast at Marvel Stadium on Sunday.

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Tony Modra is out of hospital and has returned home.

He’s home! Modra out of hospital following truck crash

Tony Modra has left hospital and returned to his South Australian home, with the former Fremantle and Adelaide great describing his progress as “encouraging” following last month’s truck crash.

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Schoolteacher Nathan Fitzgerald was playing for the Epping reserves when he had a clash with a teammate causing him to hit his head on the cricket pitch in the middle of the ground.

Tragic update after young footballer’s on-field incident

Schoolteacher Nathan Fitzgerald, 27, suffered critical head injuries during a Australian rules football game in Melbourne’s north.

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Nicky Winmar's Hall of Fame status is under review after he was found guilty of assaulting a woman.

Winmar’s AFL Hall of Fame status under review after bashing

The Former St Kilda star could be stripped of his Australian Football Hall of Fame status after he was found guilty of assaulting a woman.

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Mitch Georgiades bagged three goals and this soaring mark as Port Adelaide beat North Melbourne.

Fast-finishing Port Adelaide down Kangaroos

Port Adelaide have kicked the last four goals of the game for a 21-point win over North Melbourne at Adelaide Oval.

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St Kilda's Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera was unstoppable with 46 disposals and a goal against Essendon.

Wanganeen-Milera fires Saints to big win over Bombers

Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera fired as St Kilda produced a dominant first half to set up a convincing win over Essendon, moving within reach of the AFL's top 10.

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Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard (left) has learnt his fate for an umpire push while remonstrating with Ben Long (right).

Maynard learns fate for umpire push

Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard has learnt his fate for an umpire push as he attempted to enter a melee against Gold Coast on Saturday.

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GWS have stunned the Dockers with a win in Canberra.

The streak is dead! GWS produce giant upset over Dockers

Dreams of Fremantle going through the rest of the season without a loss are well and truly over after GWS produced an emphatic victory in Canberra that left the Dockers searching for answers.

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Jai Culley and Eugenie Templin announce pregnancy after their Hawaii engagement.

Former West Coast Eagles star to become dad for first time

It comes after the Melbourne midfielder proposed to his long-term girlfriend on a romantic holiday in Hawaii.

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Lachie Neale has spoken at length about his playing future.

Neale reveals the real reasons he would leave the Lions

Lachie Neale has opened up on his playing future amid the rampant speculation about where he will continue his AFL career - and why he could return to WA.

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Nicky Winmar has been found guilty of assault charges after attacking a woman in northern Victoria. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

AFL great Nicky Winmar guilty of smashing woman's head

Former St Kilda footballer Nicky Winmar has dropped his head into his hands after being found guilty of an attack which left a woman fearing for her life.

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Brisbane star Lachie Neale watches on as Cats fans have their say.

Doctor intervenes after Neale cops ‘advice from the locals’

The spray only made things worse for the dual Brownlow medallist after being ordered off for a concussion test.

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An AFL mid-season tournament is a very bad idea.

This has to be the silliest idea suggested in a long time

The AFL has outdone itself this time with this proposal, but it’s only one of four things that are driving me a bit mad right now.

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Bailey Smith has credited cognitive behavioural therapy for his newfound temperament in 2026.

‘Best father’: Bailey Smith’s powerful personal vow

The deep-thinking AFL midfielder has opened up on the deeply personal motivation driving him to confront his flaws and become the man he wants to be.

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