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AFL strikes $2.2 billion pay deal with players

The AFL has struck an historic $2.2 billion pay deal with players featuring significant wage rises for men's and women's footballers and a longer AFLW season.

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Sydney Swans not seeking retribution against Geelong

Sydney have been embarrassed by Geelong in their previous two encounters but co-captain Dane Rampe insists the Swans are not out for revenge.

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Cats vow to fight hard to keep Esava Ratugolea

Port Adelaide are set to launch another bid to snare Esava Ratugolea, but Geelong are desperate to retain him.

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Dangerfield denied after declaring fit to face Demons

Medics have ruled out Patrick Dangerfield's bid to play against Melbourne, days after the Geelong star cracked a rib and suffered a partially collapsed lung.

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Injuries not sole factor in Geelong woes: coach Scott

Geelong coach Chris Scott has more injury worries after a loss to Port Adelaide, but says it's only one factor in his team's wobbly premiership defence.

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Dangerfield rules out coaching due to stress, workload

Patrick Dangerfield, a modern-day AFL great, says he would never consider a coaching career due to the enormous stress and workload of the job.

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Geelong set up for Giants without skipper Dangerfield

Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield says the AFL club is taking a conservative approach to his return from a hamstring injury and he will miss the GWS clash.

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Electric Dockers pass AFL test with win over Geelong

Fremantle's star midfielders rose to the occasion as the Dockers defeated reigning AFL premiers Geelong by 29 points at Optus Stadium.

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Geelong, Cameron flex muscles in Hawks AFL hammering

Geelong kicked 10 unanswered goals during the third quarter of an 82-point AFL thumping of Hawthorn as star forward Jeremy Cameron finished with seven majors.

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Upbeat Dangerfield backs Cats to rally from 0-3 hole

New Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield says lack of confidence is affecting the AFL reigning premiers as they try to rally from their winless start.

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AFL storylines for 2023 — can Geelong win again, the return of Lyon and Clarkson, will Gawn/Grundy work at Melbourne, and more

There are plenty of storylines as we get set for the AFL season — from whether the Cats can win it again to how the returns of Ross Lyon and Alastair Clarkson will go, and if the Pies can keep winning the close ones. Andrew McGarry takes a look ahead…

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Scott asked whether he should stay at Cats after 2021

Two-time Geelong premiership coach Chris Scott says it would not have taken much to nudge him out after their 2021 preliminary final loss.

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New dawn as AFL returns to normality in 2023 after three years of chaos

The upcoming season has prompted a sense of energy and optimism among the 18 club captains

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Experienced Cats know what lies ahead in flag defence

New Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield says after so many years of falling short, the reigning premiers know how hard it will be to go back-to-back.

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Dangerfield looks to the future as Geelong captain

New Geelong leadership duo Patrick Dangerfield and Tom Stewart are both genuine locals at the AFL's only regional club.

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Patrick Dangerfield named Geelong AFL skipper for 2023

Geelong have appointed Patrick Dangerfield to take over the captaincy from retired club stalwart Joel Selwood for the 2023 AFL season.

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King Gizzard, culture and a country community. Anglesea football club may well be Australia's coolest

A coastal community sings the praises of globetrotting Australian rock boundary busters for a women's team sponsorship that's having a positive impact beyond the footy ground.

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Dangerfield named AFL player of the finals

Patrick Dangerfield's excellent AFL grand final performance in Geelong's victory over Sydney has helped him claim the Gary Ayres Award as best finals player.

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AFL Round-Up: Geelong play the hits to crush Sydney and bring the curtain down on 2022 season

Geelong are premiers again, their dominant grand final victory over Sydney an anti-climactic but emotionally fitting end to a 2022 season that has captivated footy fans. We digest the last Saturday in September.

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Patrick Dangerfield, Isaac Smith and the defensive wall: How Geelong won the AFL grand final

The 2022 AFL grand final was a procession for Geelong, who emphatically defeated Sydney to claim the premiership. This is how the Cats took control and ground the Swans down.

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Isaac Smith's Norm Smith Medal a win for the 'silver foxes' as Geelong's veterans celebrate AFL premiership success

In becoming the oldest Norm Smith Medallist in VFL/AFL history, Isaac Smith proves the doubters wrong and gives the Cats' "silver foxes" the last laugh.

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Joel Selwood completes his Geelong odyssey, becoming a premiership captain and an AFL legend

Joel Selwood's future will become a hot topic in the wake of Geelong's premiership success, but this giant of the AFL has earned the right to savour the present.

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Geelong eviscerate Sydney by 81 points in AFL grand final win for the ages

This decider, on return to a full house of 100,024 at the MCG after a two-year hiatus, was a famous victory for the ages

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How the Geelong Cats can win the 2022 AFL grand final against the Sydney Swans

It's no fluke the Cats enter the grand final against the Swans on the back of a 15-match winning streak, according to Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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AFL greats shocked at Hawthorn report into alleged racism

Luke Hodge, Sam Mitchell and Shaun Burgoyne react to allegations First Nations players were mistreated

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