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Kangaroos defender Ben McKay has received a one-match rough conduct suspension that will rule him out of playing against twin brother Harry for the first time.

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Basketball-AFL switch for Geelong debutant

Teenager Ollie Dempsey is poised to make his AFL debut for Geelong in their round six match against North Melbourne in Hobart.

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North's AFL rebuild on track: coach Noble

North Melbourne coach David Noble is not satisfied with the club's start to their AFL season but believes critics of the Kangaroos' rebuild need to look deeper.

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The Australian Ballet is busting myths about injuries, and helping athletes from other codes overcome theirs

From miracle recoveries in Aussie Rules to changing the way the dance world thinks about fitness, the Australian ballet scene is causing waves — and other sports could learn a thing or two from their lead.

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Ken Hinkley, Luke Beveridge, Ben Rutten, Leon Cameron — the coaches on the AFL hot seat after a month of 2022

The infamous coaches' hot seat is not simply a case of whoever's teams are at the bottom of the ladder — Andrew McGarry looks at the coaches who are under pressure after the first month of football.

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Irish AFLW star Orla O'Dwyer becomes the first Irishwoman to be named an All-Australian

The 23-year-old is building up a serious legacy Down Under having become only the second Irishwoman to earn an AFLW winner's medal in 2021

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Emily Bates of the Brisbane Lions wins AFLW best and fairest, Mimi Hill named rising star

Brisbane Lions' Emily Bates won a nailbiting best and fairest count by a single vote from Adelaide's Anne Hatchard.

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Kearney makes AA history, Hill Rising Star

Emma Kearney is the first player to be named All-Australian in all six AFLW seasons, while Mimi Hill won the Rising Star award by one vote.

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Lions AFL rout leaves North coach fuming

North Melbourne coach David Noble has been left furious with his players after a 108-point AFL loss to Brisbane that he labelled embarrassing and unacceptable.

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Heartbreaking tributes to ‘role model’ Sligo footballer Red Og Murphy after sudden death aged 21

The 21-year-old, who was studying primary school teaching at DCU, was a talented GAA player for his club, county and college. He also spent eight months playing Australian Rules with North Melbourne in 2019.

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Spring in Stephenson's step for Lion hunt

North Melbourne captain Jack Ziebell says high-profile teammate Jaidyn Stephenson's VFL demotion served him well as he is poised to AFL action.

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St Kilda beat Fremantle thanks to Max King brilliance in Perth, Richmond off the mark against GWS

Four second-half goals from Max King lead St Kilda to victory over Fremantle. Meanwhile Richmond beat GWS and North Melbourne had just enough for a heavily-depleted West Coast.

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Fremantle beat the Crows by a point in Adelaide Oval thriller, Gold Coast downs West Coast by 27, Hawthorn beats Kangaroos by 20

The Fremantle Dockers have won a squeaker in Adelaide against the Crows, thanks to a piece of goal-line defending brilliance — while the Gold Coast Suns and Hawthorn get their 2022 seasons off to a winning start.

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Horne-Francis locked in for AFL debut

Jason Horne-Francis has been named in North Melbourne's starting team, with the No.1 draft pick called upon to make his AFL debut against Hawthorn.

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AFL premiers Demons crush North in trial

Melbourne have picked up where they left off last September, with the reigning AFL premiers crushing North Melbourne in their first practice match of 2022.

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North's Anderson returns to AFL training

North Melbourne's Jed Anderson has returned to training at his AFL club, ending his COVID-19 vaccination stand-off.

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Demons flying high after AFLW Lions win

They've knocked off the AFLW premiers, now Melbourne have their sights firmly set on third-placed North Melbourne.

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Garner stars, Roos down Magpies in AFLW

Jasmine Garner came back to haunt her former side Collingwood after tallying 26 disposals and three goals to lead North Melbourne to an easy AFLW win.

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Garner stars as North press AFLW claims

North Melbourne are right in the AFLW premiership race after posting a fourth consecutive win with a 19-point victory over Richmond.

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Sydney's inaugural AFLW coach Scott Gowans pushes for more full-time coaches in the league

Scott Gowans is preparing to lead the Swans into their first AFLW season in 2023, but says coaches need to be made full-time for the league to properly push forward.

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Gowans to coach Swans in AFLW

Sydney have poached Collingwood AFLW assistant and former North Melbourne mentor Scott Gowans to lead their incoming AFLW team.

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