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The Kangroos will not let Kane Cornes interview Alastair Clarkson before the Essendon game on Thursday.

‘Not brave enough’: Cornes doubles down in war with Clarko

Channel 7 firebrand Kane Cornes has hit back at accusations he is a ‘bully’ and revealed what he really thinks of Alastair Clarkson dodging his pre-game interview.

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Ross Lyon is on the charge ahead of his team’s clash with Fremantle.

‘Filthy’ Ross fires up before clash with old Fremantle mates

A testy Ross Lyon is ready to take on his former side grumpier than ever on Friday night after firing up at his weekly press conference, which he then cut short before he could be asked about Fremantle.

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Kane Cornes has stood firm on his criticism of North Melbourne after an interview with Alastair Clarkson was scrapped by the club.

Kane Cornes responds to being ‘banned from North Melbourne rooms’

The Kangaroos have come out firing but the 7AFL expert has stood firm on his comments about the club.

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Ross Lyon has lashed the AFL after  draftee Alix Taura’s suspension was upheld.

‘Filthy’ AFL coach launches into ‘broken system’ after ban

A four-week VFL suspension for a St Kilda draftee has become six and his coach exploded on Wednesday in true Ross Lyon style.

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Jordan Ablett and her son Levi.

Jordan Ablett holds back tears during emotional Levi interview

The wife of AFL great Gary took a moment to compose herself after saying ‘all we really have is today’.

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Bobby Hill takes a bow after kicking a goal on Anzac Day.

Hill’s hoist! Star Pie won’t be returning to WA anytime soon

There’ll be no WA return for Bobby Hill anytime soon, with the Collingwood grand final hero inking a four-year contract extension that will keep him at the club that ‘feels like home’ until the end of 2030.

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Andrew Krakouer's casket is carried at his funeral service.

Andrew Krakouer remembered as ‘loyal and unshakeable’

Former Collingwood teammate Héritier Lumumba has remembered Andrew Krakouer as an ‘incredible human being’ who was ‘loyal, grounded and unshakeable.’

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Luke Parker has hit out at the Paul Curtis ban.

Parker’s cheeky dig at AFL after Curtis ban upheld

Luke Parker could be in hot water after making plain what he thinks of the AFL Tribunal upholding his teammate’s three-match ban.

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Charlie Curnow, Harry McKay and Zac Williams. Williams is out for two weeks with a calf strain.

Victorious Blues suffer double injury blow

Carlton will be without two of its stars from its upset win over Geelong when they take on Adelaide with one player undergoing surgery.

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Josh Sinn of the Power is tackled by Paul Curtis.

Curtis learns fate at AFL Tribunal

North has been unable to stop one of their rising stars from copping a hefty ban for a hard tackle that resulted in Josh Sinn being concussed.

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Western Bulldogs forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will take leave from the club amid personal issues. 

Bulldogs grant Ugle-Hagan leave amid personal issues

Forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will take leave from the Western Bulldogs as he deals with personal issues, the club confirmed on Tuesday.

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AFL great farewelled after shock death

Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Swan Districts Football Club to farewell AFL great Andrew Krakouer, who died last month aged just 42.

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Kane Cornes and Nick Riewoldt do not always see eye-to-eye.

Riewoldt opens up on his fiery relationship with Cornes

The St Kilda great has has not taken a backward step on the screens of Channel Seven against the most outspoken man in the AFL.

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Alex Pearce has opened up on his crippling anxiety.

AFL captain sheds light on ‘crippling’ fear

The 29-year-old often thinks about pressing an imaginary button that could immediately get him out of playing a match. 

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West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has backed down from his apparent frustrations surrounding Hawthorn’s cheeky use of Tom Barrass.

McQualter backs down from apparent Barrass frustrations

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has backed down from his apparent frustrations surrounding Hawthorn’s cheeky use of Tom Barrass as a forward in his side’s defeat on Sunday. 

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