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Darcy Fogarty’s new tattoo.
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Rory Lobb in action in the opening term.

Mocked Lobbster! Ex-Docker hears boos amid bold hairstyle

Two-and-a-half years on from his Fremantle exit, Rory Lobb can still attract boos from Dockers fans like no other - and on Sunday, he made it particularly easy for supporters to spot him.

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Jason Horne-Francis got paid a 50-metre penalty as a fracas broke out.

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Jesse Hogan marks ahead of Sandy Brock.

Hogan destroys debutant, Eagles in brutal display

West Coast’s horror week became the stuff of nightmares as a merciless Jesse Hogan put on a goalkicking masterclass to lead Greater Western Sydney to a record 81-point win over the Eagles.

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Alastair Clarkson disagreed with Jy Simpkin’s claim ‘the old’ North Melbourne returned against Sydney.

Clarko rejects skipper’s post-match claim: ‘Players get emotional’

The coach was at odds with the captain after North Melbourne were ‘spanked’ in a 65-point defeat.

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Former Western Bulldog Aiden O’Driscoll was forced to retire last year due to concussion but is now training to be a 100m sprinter.

‘Don’t end my AFL dream’: Medically retired teen’s plea

Aiden O’Driscoll, the brother of Fremantle’s Nathan O’Driscoll, was forced to retire from AFL last year due to concussion, but wants to play again and is yet to sign the documents while seeking more opinions.

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Nick Blakey and Jacob Konstanty clash in fiery scenes.

Sparks fly as former teammates clash in fiery tussle

Both players didn’t hold back in an incident that lit the fuse for an explosive clash.

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Fans lined up for hours to get into the MCG.

AFL fans fuming as ramped-up security causes mass delays

Hundreds of supporters were stuck in long queues and missed the start of the match.

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Izak Rankine was denied a mark and free kick in the final minute.

Crows denied chance to win in controversial thriller

‘The umpire froze and didn’t want to pay the decision.’

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Western Australia premier Roger Cook's comments will not go down well at NRL headquarters. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

NRL treated State like 'cash cow': WA Premier

The NRL's chances of expanding into Perth have seemingly deteriorated further after the Western Australia premier hit out at the league over negotiations.

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Mark Blicavs, Ted Clohesy and Jhye Clark of the Cats celebrate during the 2025 AFL Round 02 match between the St Kilda Saints and the Geelong Cats.

Cats lose vital cog ahead of Dees clash

Geelong have been forced to make a late change with a key player withdrawn at the last moment ahead of their game against the Demons.

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Dan Houston collected Lachie Fogarty late in the second term.
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Sicily has defended Allen's actions.

‘Storm in a teacup’: Hawks captain weighs in on Allen talks

Hawthorn captain James Sicily says he would do the same thing if he was in Oscar Allen’s position as he describes the fallout from the Eagles co-captains' meeting with Sam Mitchell as a ‘storm in a teacup.’

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Dom Sheed marks the ball in the 2018 grand final.

Magpie fan’s bizarre question interrupts McQualter presser

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter had plenty on his mind when conducting his weekly press conference on Friday but wouldn’t have expected a Collingwood fan to interrupt with a left field question.

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