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Injury-hit Hawks defence short of Battle against Demons

Already missing several frontline players, Hawthorn have been dealt a late blow ahead of Saturday's big top-eight match against Melbourne in Launceston.

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Dogs stars cleared for Cats clash but English still out

The Western Bulldogs have received mixed news on the injury front as they attempt to bounce back from their first loss of the season when they play Geelong.

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'We're just hoping': Bulldogs coach on injured star

The Western Bulldogs are clinging to some hope that a gun midfielder has avoided a serious injury.

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Hawks' Mitchell delighted as dual rucks get rolling

After Ned Reeves and Lloyd Meek combined with aplomb against Essendon, Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell indicated two rucks is a winning formula he will stick with.

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Hawthorn ruck recommits with new rule set to open doors

The scrapping of the AFL substitute rule could provide more opportunities for the likes of back-up ruckman Ned Reeves, who has signed a new deal with Hawthorn.

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Oliver, Gawn central in Hawks' planning for MCG battle

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has had his eye on a long list of Melbourne stars in his preparation for their round-two encounter at the MCG.

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Geelong young guns Holmes, Clark cut down by injury

Geelong are hopeful of regaining Max Holmes after the mid-season bye, but there's no timeline for the return of Jhye Clark after he suffered a foot injury.

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Scott furious at AFL 'approval' of ruck kneeing tactic

Geelong utility Mark Blicavs has become the latest player hurt by a ruck opponent's knee, prompting Chris Scott to call for the league to take action.

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Hawks close in on AFL ruck relief

Ned Reeves and Max Lynch are edging closer to returns as Hawthorn weigh up ruck options ahead of their AFL meeting with in-form Collingwood.

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Hawthorn bracing for AFL ruck headaches

Hawthorn are unlikely to have a recognised ruckman available for the Hawks' AFL clash with Gold Coast and the Suns' in-form big man Jarrod Witts.

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Lynch concussion leaves Hawks short in AFL

Max Lynch has joined fellow ruckmen Ben McEvoy and Ned Reeves on Hawthorn's injury list ahead of the AFL match against Gold Coast.

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Hawthorn's AFL balancing act to continue

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell will continue altering his midfield mix as he weighs up long-term development against immediate performance.

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Reeves learning tricks of AFL ruck trade

Ned Reeves is profiting from the experience of Hawthorn ruck coach Damian Monkhorst and co-captain Ben McEvoy as he settles into the role at AFL level.

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Hawks keen to stoke Geelong AFL rivalry

Regenerating under new coach Sam Mitchell, Hawthorn will be out to cause an upset when they take on Geelong in the traditional AFL fixture on Easter Monday.

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