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Bailey Smith, Max Holmes and Patrick Dangerfield have come under fire along with Brad Close (not pictured).

Veteran AFL journalist slams Bailey Smith for Mad Monday antics

‘That is one of the most disgusting things I’ve seen a player do.’

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Jamarra Ugle-Hagan training with the Bulldogs in June.

Ugle-Hagan reveals final steps to make Suns move a reality

The troubled Western Bulldogs star is inching closer to a fresh start on the Gold Coast as he spoke for the first time about a trade north.

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Izak Rankine reached out to the Rainbow Crows.

Izak Rankine lauded by LGBTQIA+ community for heartwarming act

The Adelaide forward is trying to atone for the homophobic slur that saw him banned for four games.

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Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver seems likely to join GWS after proving elusive for Collingwood. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Pies face a giant hurdle in signing Oliver

Craig McRae has revealed why Collingwood are behind the eight ball in negotiating with the Demons star.

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Shannon Cox has been jailed over a highway crash.

Former AFL player sentenced over highway crash that killed longtime friends

The 25-game veteran has learned his fate after pleading guilty to manslaughter.

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Darcy Vescio and Bailey Smith with Patrick Dangerfield.

AFLW star’s swipe at Bailey Smith over Mad Monday scandal

Darcy Vescio said it’s not ‘OK for certain people to always be the butt of the joke’ at the launch of the AFLW’s pride round today.

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Nick Daicos looks on after finishing runner-up at the Brownlow Medal.

Collingwood considering making Nick Daicos change to voting system

Daicos was a shock runner-up to Darcy Cameron in the Magpies’ best and fairest.

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Geelong is facing a fine for administrative breaches around third-party payments.

Geelong issued with monster fine over multiple payment breaches

An extensive audit from the AFL over a six-year period has found a series of serious infringements.

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Carlton's Charlie Curnow could be headed to Geelong or Sydney.

Cornes flags Blues’ biggest failure during Curnow saga

Carlton have become their own worst enemy as two clubs circle their premier forward.

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Not again. Jordan De Goey's AFL return has been delayed after he suffered a setback at training. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Collingwood in ‘world of hurt’ with Jordan De Goey problem

The Magpies could be on the edge of disaster and there’s one obvious way to save themselves.

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Bailey Smith has fired back at backlash after he was criticised for a number of social media posts

Smith responds to Mad Monday backlash as stars defend him

Bailey Smith has fired back after he was criticised for his social media posts during Geelong’s Mad Monday antics. 

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Liam Reidy has been traded to Carlton.

Dockers trigger first deal of trade period as Reidy departs

Fremantle have swapped several late picks in a trade that has sent back-up ruckman Liam Reidy to Carlton.

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