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Chelsea Randall and Laura Pugh fight for the footy.
AFL
Chris Robinson

AS IT HAPPENED: Dockers outclassed in finals shocker

16 NOV 2024 - 2:47 PM
That will do us from Norwood Oval, where Freo were left with more questions than answers after being completely outplayed for most of the final three quarters.
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Sydney take on Brisbane in round one next year.
AFL
Oliver Caffrey

The five AFL match-ups you have to watch in 2025

The Sydney Swans will get an early shot at revenge when they host the Brisbane Lions at the SCG. The fixture is one of five blockbuster games next year.

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The AFL champion Brisbane Lions will play the Gold Coast Suns in the Sunshine State derby in round eight next year.
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AFL
Shayne Hope

The big winners of the 2025 AFL fixture revealed

One of the rising powers of the league is among several teams to be handed a suite of prime time games next year.

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GWS captain Toby Greene has revealed he almost died while surfing in Bali.
AFL
Digital Staff

AFL superstar almost killed during ‘arrogant’ act

‘Don’t panic because you’ll die.’

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Belle Dawes is free to play in the preliminary final.
AFL
Joanna Guelas

Lions star learns her finals fate at tribunal

The outcome of Belle Dawes' challenge of a one-match suspension for charging has been revealed.

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Kane Cornes and Nick Riewoldt headline Channel 7’s AFL coverage in 2025.
AFL
Glenn Valencich

Channel 7 unveils massive slate of new AFL shows

Kane Cornes and Nick Riewoldt lead an unprecedented line-up on Seven and 7plus Sport, with footy coverage every day of the week.

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Essendon will play in four Thursday night match-ups across the 2025 season.
AFL
Digital Staff

Every AFL Thursday night match-up for 2025 season revealed

The times and venues are locked in and all the games will be live and free across the screens of the Seven.

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Dustin Martin and his manager met with media officials.
AFL
Harrison Reid

Dustin Martin’s manager confirms bombshell media rumour

Ralph Carr and the AFL superstar ‘will have some news to share’.

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The Kangaroos are looking forward to taking home games west for the next two AFL seasons. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
AFL
Shayne Hope

North Melbourne lock in huge deal for 'home' games in WA

The deal, set to run for three seasons, will provide significant financial benefit to the club.

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Jeremy McGovern and Madison Williams with McGovern’s brother Mitch and his wife Kirsten.
Western Australia
Kellie Balaam

Huge personal news for West Coast Eagles defender

Jeremy McGovern was in the South West at the weekend for a major happy milestone.

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Ainslie Kemp is attended to by trainers after she was hit by Belle Dawes.
AFL
Joanna Guelas

Lions to challenge Dawes ban in bid to play in prelim

Brisbane are appealing midfielder Belle Dawes' one-match ban that currently rules the two-time AFLW premiership player out of the Lions' home preliminary final.

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AFL
Kayla Sellwood

West Coast legend Ben Cousins reels in shark in wild footage

Ben Cousins has shared wild footage as he reels in a shark during a family holiday in the Northern Territory.

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An out-of-court settlement has been reached between Collingwood and a former First Nations strategist who accused club CEO Craig Kelly of a series of racial slurs and attacks.
AFL
Aaron Kirby

Collingwood settle wrongful dismissal claim

An out-of-court settlement has been reached between Collingwood and a former First Nations strategist who accused club CEO Craig Kelly of a series of racial slurs and attacks.

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Brisbane will open the 2025 season against Geelong.
AFL
Ben Sutton

Premiers to kick off new AFL season in blockbuster clash

7NEWS can reveal who the Lions will host in the first game of 2025.

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Harley Reid with Andrew McQualter at training on Monday (right), and in a tussle with Carlton players last season (left).
AFL
Craig O'Donoghue

We’ll ensure Harley’s ready for target on back: New coach

New Eagles coach Andrew McQualter has promised to come up with a plan to help Harley Reid handle the increased attention he will get in his second season, but stressed he must learn to fight his own battles.

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