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Ross Lyon turns down offer to apply for Essendon AFL head coach role

Ross Lyon rejects overtures from Essendon after being approached to be an applicant for the position opened up by Ben Rutten's sacking.

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Suns' Stanton latest AFLW knee victim

Gold Coast's Jaime Stanton has joined St Kilda's Jayde Van Dyk, GWS defender Pepa Randall and Hawthorn's Tamara Luke on the AFLW sidelines through injury.

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Lyon rejects Essendon coaching overtures

Former St Kilda and Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has rejected Essendon's approaches about becoming the next coach of the AFL club, multiple reports say.

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Two more AFLW players suffer ACL tears

The AFLW season is over for St Kilda's Jayde Van Dyk and Hawthorn's Tamara Luke after they suffered ACL tears in the same game.

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Rampant St Kilda thrash Hawthorn in AFLW

Hawthorn's first AFLW home game wasn't a happy one with a 53-point loss to St Kilda as Hawk Tamara Luke and Saint Jayde Van Dyk suffered knee injuries.

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Full list of AFL retirements, delistings, and free agent moves for 2022 so far

As the 2022 season draws to a close, each club looks to change its list heading into 2023. Keep track of all the movements here.

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McCartin on verge of unlikely dream

Sydney recruit Paddy McCartin is set to play his first AFL final alongside brother Tom, less than two years after his dreams appeared dashed by concussions.

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St Kilda deny Swans fairytale in AFLW win

St Kilda have opened their season with a 29-point triumph as Sydney's AFLW debut was soured with an injury to prized draftee Montana Ham.

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Saint Riewoldt's high praise for Kingsley

Legendary St Kilda forward Nick Riewoldt says GWS have appointed the perfect coach in Adam Kingsley, who has joined the Giants on a three-year AFL deal.

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Swans beat Saints, lock in third on ladder

Sydney have landed a double chance, finishing third on the AFL ladder after beating St Kilda by 14 points to set up an away qualifying final against Melbourne.

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Collingwood denies Carlton AFL finals berth as Western Bulldogs go through, Sydney Swans finish third

The Blues fall short of reaching their first final series since 2013 by one point after the Magpies launch a stunning fightback, while the Bulldogs advance courtesy of their win over the Hawks, and the Swans confirm third spot on the ladder.

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Veteran AFL ruckman Ryder retires

St Kilda veteran Paddy Ryder has retired after an impressive career spanning 281 AFL games with Essendon, Port Adelaide and the Saints.

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Confidence grows as Swans eye finals run

Sydney have won six straight games to become a legitimate AFL premiership threat but their top-four hopes aren't set in stone.

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Country football loses an icon as Quambatook Football and Netball Club folds

After more than a century, a proud country football and netball club is folding. Its demise tells a bigger story about rural Australia.

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Saints' Hannebery calls time on AFL career

Injury-hit St Kilda midfielder Dan Hannebery has announced his AFL retirement and will bow out with a final match against his former club Sydney on Sunday.

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Ex-coach Noble involved in St Kilda review

Former North Melbourne coach David Noble is assisting St Kilda in a review of the AFL club after fading to miss finals football.

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AFL sanctions five clubs for COVID breach

The AFL has hit five clubs with sanctions for breaching COVID protocols, with Sydney copping a $100,000 fine.

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AFL finals talk can wait: Swans coach

Sydney coach John Longmire says talk about the AFL finals must wait until after the last-round clash with St Kilda this weekend.

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AFL Round-Up: Epic wins for Melbourne and Sydney — and heartbreak for Carlton — set the scene for a grand finale

Heroes and heartbreak were the order of the day in round 22 and, with finals just a game away, this remarkable home-and-away season is about to reach its crescendo. We digest the week that was.

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Fagan calls for AFL 'stand' rule review

Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko gifted St Kilda's Jack Higgins a goal for an infraction on the mark and Lions coach Chris Fagan wants the AFL to tweak the rule.

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Lions coach Fagan backs under-fire Andrews

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan is puzzled to be receiving questions surrounding the form of Harris Andrews ahead of a crunch fortnight for the Lions.

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Saints' Hannebery out of Lions AFL clash

St Kilda coach Brett Ratten says veteran midfielder Dan Hannebery won't play in their high stakes clash with Brisbane on Friday night.

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Dangerfield set for Geelong AFL return

Geelong coach Chris Scott says Patrick Dangerfield and a handful of other talents are set to return to their line-up for their trip to the Gold Coast.

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AFL Round-Up: Collingwood's wildest dreams are coming true, Carlton are on the brink and Richmond are coming

If you weren't a Collingwood believer yet, you must be by now — but the situation at Carlton is far less rosy. We digest the week that was.

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Carlton's AFL finals spot under threat

After starting the season at 8-2, Carlton's grip on a first AFL finals appearance in nine years is slipping ahead of the last two rounds.

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