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Essendon's 'best case' for keeping free agent ruck

Sam Draper has been presented with a case that Essendon remains his best option, but Bombers coach Brad Scott won't pressure the ruck into making a call.

AAP · Aug 20, 2025

Coach weighs in as AFL grants Crows' wish over slur ban

A rival coach says Adelaide star Izak Rankine shouldn't be demonised as he awaits a looming ban from the AFL for making a homophobic slur.

AAP · Aug 19, 2025

Star Crow still waiting for homophobic slur ban

Adelaide's Izak Rankine remains uncertain how long he'll be banned by the AFL for using a homophobic slur, with a verdict now expected on Wednesday.

AAP · Aug 18, 2025

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AFL integrity unit investigate Izak Rankine over alleged homophobic slur

Adelaide star Izak Rankine is under AFL investigation for an alleged incident during the game against Collingwood on Saturday night

The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2025

Crows handle the hype to break Collingwood hoodoo in strange thriller that had the lot

Adelaide prove they’re worthy flag favourites in a game that made no sense on the stat sheet – and demands a finals rematch

The Guardian - AU · Aug 17, 2025

Crows star investigated over alleged vilification

Adelaide star Izak Rankine is being investigated for an alleged homophobic slur to a Collingwood opponent, with any suspension threatening his finals campaign.

AAP · Aug 17, 2025

Power veteran, Suns midfielder cop bump bans

A Port Adelaide veteran and a young Gold Coast midfielder have both received suspensions for high bumps.

AAP · Aug 17, 2025

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The lid is not in South Australia, says Crows coach

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the lid may be off in South Australia but it remains firmly in place at the headquarters of his AFL ladder-leaders.

AAP · Aug 16, 2025

It's been sh*thouse: Cripps opens up on Eagles losses

West Coast are on track to post a one-win season for the first time in the club's history, but veteran forward Jamie Cripps feels something special is building.

AAP · Aug 14, 2025

My last dance is irrelevant, says Crows AFLW coach

Matthew Clarke says the fact it's his last season as Adelaide's AFLW coach is irrelevant.

AAP · Aug 14, 2025

High-flying Crows call on veteran duo for hoodoo clash

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he'll summon his two most experienced players for the blockbuster against Collingwood.

AAP · Aug 13, 2025

From the Pocket: it’s tempting to declare Collingwood too old but age isn’t their problem

Craig McRae’s Magpies are a system-based team and when the defence is exposed, the system collapses

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13, 2025

Crows veteran banned for massive Magpies clash

Adelaide veteran Rory Laird is out of Saturday night's home game against Collingwood after being suspended for his high bump on West Coast's Jamie Cripps.

AAP · Aug 11, 2025

They smacked us in the face: Crows reset after scare

Adelaide forward Izak Rankine says the ladder-leading Crows must rapidly recover from copping a 'smack in the face' from lowly West Coast.

AAP · Aug 11, 2025

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AAP · Aug 10, 2025

Health the key as Crows plot deep finals run

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks will consider resting some of his older players if he feels it will help them avoid carrying a niggle into the finals.

AAP · Aug 10, 2025

It's extraordinary: Eagles coach stunned by Ginbey snub

Leigh Montagna and Andrew McQualter were once grand final teammates, but they couldn't disagree more when it comes to West Coast defender Reuben Ginbey.

AAP · Aug 10, 2025

Injured Thilthorpe the hero as Crows avoid huge upset

West Coast have come close to pulling off the upset of the season, with only inspired efforts from Adelaide's Riley Thilthorpe and Jordan Dawson stopping them.

AAP · Aug 9, 2025

Swans count costs of 'massive' Lions boilover

All-Australian ruck contender Brodie Grundy was left groggy after Sydney outplayed Brisbane to continue their impressive late-season form.

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AAP · Aug 7, 2025

I don't have an exact timeline: key Crow in finals race

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he still doesn't know if injured forward Josh Rachele will be fit for the finals.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

Last-round fixture sets Suns a task in AFL finals bid

Damien Hardwick's Gold Coast Suns face a make-or-break period of two games in less than a week as they chase a historic first AFL finals appearance.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

Hawks coach confident injury-plagued star will be back

Will Day's season-ending foot injury is a massive blow for Hawthorn as they prepare for a blockbuster against Collingwood.

AAP · Aug 4, 2025

Magpies flag changes for massive Hawks clash

Jeremy Howe will make a welcome return from injury, but small forward Bobby Hill is ill and is in doubt for Thursday night's big match against Hawthorn.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2025

Brisbane put horror show behind them to thrive on the big stage

The reigning premiers click into gear at the right time of year to break another horror streaks with an ominous victory over Collingwood at the MCG

AAP · Aug 3, 2025

Scott backs Cats' Jezza watch after Port demolition

Coleman Medal leader Jeremy Cameron has added another six goals to his season tally in Geelong's dominant win over an undermanned Port Adelaide.

AAP · Aug 1, 2025

Coach reveals the key factor in Adelaide's AFL rise

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has pinpointed a key factor in his club's rise from 15th last year to top of the ladder.

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