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Hawks racism claims 'harrowing': AFL chair

AFL chairman Richard Goyder has promised a just outcome from an investigation into "harrowing" claims of historic racism at Hawthorn.

AAP

AFL investigating ‘harrowing’ allegations of bullying of Indigenous players at Hawthorn

One former player claims coaches urged him to have his partner’s pregnancy aborted

The Independent UK

Alastair Clarkson 'shocked' by Hawthorn allegations as AFL launches independent investigation

Former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says he refutes "any allegation of wrongdoing or misconduct" regarding claims about the club's treatment of First Nations players.

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No club can claim immunity from racism, but Hawthorn has a messy history with its Indigenous players

There are few Australian football clubs who could claim immunity from racially prejudiced pasts, but Hawthorn's history is scattered with dire examples of hurtful moments. Warning: This story contains racist images.

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Roos hold firm against late Cats AFLW push

North Melbourne's record in Tasmania has improved to 10-0 after they held off a fast-finishing Geelong to post a 12-point AFLW victory.

AAP

North Melbourne scores 12-point AFLW win over Geelong in Launceston

Two goals from Irish import Vikki Wall helps North Melbourne to its second AFLW victory of the season with a 12-point win over Geelong.

ABC News

AFL mourns death of 'visionary' North Melbourne legend Allen Aylett

Described as the "father of the national competition", Allen Aylett dies aged 88, with the AFL and North Melbourne paying tribute to the Australian Football Hall of Fame member.

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Dockers keen to land Jackson and keep Lobb

Fremantle are set to lose a host of players during the upcoming trade period, but they don't want Rory Lobb to be one of them.

AAP

Hird interviews for Essendon coaching job

James Hird has put his hand up for Essendon's vacant AFL head coach job and has already been interviewed by the Bombers' selection panel.

AAP

Goldstein set to become a 300-game Roo

North Melbourne ruckman Todd Goldstein will play on with the Kangaroos in 2023 after signing a new one-year deal.

AAP

Roos fend off rivals to re-sign Zurhaar

North Melbourne forward Cameron Zurhaar has signed a new two-year deal that ties him to the AFL club until the end of 2024.

AAP

Melbourne hangs on to edge Kangaroos by two points in tense AFLW encounter

The Demons defeat the Kangaroos by just two points at the MCG to maintain their unbeaten start to the season.

ABC News

Demons hang on to beat Kangaroos in AFLW

Melbourne remain unbeaten after two games in the AFLW after pushing past their own wastefulness to beat North Melbourne by two points.

AAP

North Melbourne CEO Ben Amarfio resigns ahead of Alastair Clarkson's arrival

North Melbourne chief executive Ben Amarfio quits his role, just two weeks after the wooden spooners signed four-time premiership coach Alastair Clarkson.

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Kangaroos' CEO Ben Amarfio quits

The upheaval at North Melbourne has continued with Ben Amarfio quitting as chief executive just two weeks after the club signed Alastair Clarkson as coach.

AAP

Irish star Wall tips influx for AFLW

Former Gaelic football star Vikki Wall is the latest Irish player to have an impact in AFLW and suspects many more will follow in her footsteps.

AAP

Players' AFLW stadium calls grow louder

AFL women's football boss Nicole Livingstone says the cost of playing more AFLW matches at enclosed stadiums is too great despite the players' wishes.

The Guardian - AU

Reframing courage: Danielle Laidley tells of overcoming fear, shame and alpha male world of AFL

New book Don’t Look Away details former football star’s journey through gender dysphoria from rock bottom to reclaiming her true self

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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.

AAP

Kangaroos thump Suns in AFLW opener

A late burst helped Gold Coast avoid unwanted AFLW history but they were largely outclassed by North Melbourne, led by star Jasmine Garner in her 50th game.

AAP

Kangaroos sign Viney as footy manager

Experienced football manager Todd Viney has been appointed as Alastair Clarkson's righthand man ahead of his first season as North Melbourne coach.

The Guardian - AU

You can’t be what you can’t see – and that includes women in AFL leadership roles

The likes of North Melbourne president Sonja Hood have proved the adage rings true beyond the field and the coaches box

AAP

Kangaroos hand Cunnington two-year deal

Inspirational cancer survivor Ben Cunnington will be at North Melbourne until at least the end of 2024 after being handed a two-year contract extension.

ABC News

AFL Round-Up: Agony for Carlton and Brisbane, ecstasy for Collingwood as unforgettable 2022 regular season reaches thrilling conclusion

One of the most enthralling home and away seasons in AFL history ends with a weekend of relief, heartbreak and intrigue, setting the scene for a September to remember. We digest the week that was.

AAP

Suns match club record in win over North

The Gold Coast Suns have equalled their best wins tally for an AFL season after accounting for North North Melbourne in a 67-point victory.

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