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The club are giving the midfielder all the time he needs after the tragic death of his brother.

‘I said I could do it and he said there’s no chance.’

Fremantle midfielder Nathan O’Driscoll has bravely opened up about his battle with anxiety, revealing he had contemplated taking his own life in the midst of ‘deep depressive states’. 

Tess Crosley has issued a pointed message after being pulled back into ongoing speculation surrounding her marriage and the Lachie and Jules Neale affair saga.

The coach likened the AFL to a ‘punching bag’ and called for an independent review to fix everything.

Melbourne have turned to Stan executive Dan Taylor to lead the club, just a day after Paul Guerra was sacked only seven months into his tenure.

‘They were polar opposites, completely different.’

The high-profile recruit will be out for at least three months after undergoing surgery.

The woman at the centre of Lachie and Jules Neale’s affair saga has hit back at a follower over her relationship status.

Fremantle legend Michael Walters has made an impassioned defence of Ross Lyon after his former coach became embroiled in a racism furore following comments made to three Indigenous St Kilda players.

The shock news comes despite the club enjoying a hot run of form.

‘I’m really happy to say it was an accurate story.’

The coach offered to consider his position after hurting his Indigenous players with the remark.

Western Bulldogs star forward Aaron Naughton is shaping to be available to face Fremantle on Friday night after surviving Thursday night’s scary tumble virtually unscathed.

AFL football boss Greg Swann says the league will alter its policy around the score review process after it cost West Coast a goal in controversial circumstances on Sunday.