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DARK SECRETS: 2 - The Real Truth

AFLW finals: how the challengers shape up in their bid to end Kangaroos’ supremacy

It seems like a near-impossible task, but of the seven other finalists, which are best placed to cause an upset?

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AFLW minor premiers North equal historic winning streak

Ash Riddell, Jas Garner and Emma King starred as North Melbourne sealed the AFLW minor premiership and equalled the AFL's consecutive wins record.

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Kangaroos axe former No.3 draft pick, ex-Docker

Will Phillips, a former No.3 draft pick who inherited the number of North Melbourne legend Brent Harvey, has been axed by the struggling Kangaroos.

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Simpkin set to lose North captaincy after trade bid

North Melbourne set a high price on captain Jy Simpkin, who is staying at the Kangaroos after his bid for a trade fell through.

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Swans beat Blues easily, return to AFLW top eight

Sydney dominated from the start of Sunday's game at Henson Reserve to easily beat Carlton and end a four-game losing streak.

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Rampant North close in on remarkable winning record

North Melbourne are closing in on a long-standing men's record after outlasting plucky Richmond by 36 points in Libby Birch's 100th AFLW game.

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Why frustrated Kangaroos skipper could be on the move

North Melbourne captain Jy Simpkin has become increasingly frustrated at his lack of midfield minutes, but Harry Sheezel is imploring the 27-year-old to stay.

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What you might not know about the AFL’s Brownlow Medal

The Brownlow Medal is the most prestigious individual award in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Super North see off Lions for 17th straight AFLW win

North Melbourne have beaten the Brisbane Lions by 29 points in their grand final rematch to claim their 17th straight win, while both teams suffered injuries.

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Sweet 16 as North Melbourne thump Pies in AFLW romp

North Melbourne have posted their 16th consecutive AFLW win after powering past Collingwood by 45 points.

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Banned Rankine heads overseas as Crows eye AFL flag

Izak Rankine has headed to Europe as he serves a four-match ban over his homophobic slur, while his Adelaide teammates focus on their AFL flag tilt.

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'Deeply sorry': Rankine given ban for homophobic slur

Adelaide officials are nervous for Izak Rankine's mental health after his four-game ban for a homophobic slur, as the AFL defended secrecy around the sanction.

AAP

Riddell stars as pluck-of-the-Irish Roos beat Cats

North Melbourne's premiership defence has begun with a win, but they needed a late blitz from a debutant to get the job done.

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Suns job has 'invigorated' me: ex-Kangaroos coach Shaw

Rhyce Shaw reckons his return to head coaching has invigorated him after the former North Melbourne mentor initially hesitated to take the Suns' AFLW role.

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Giants embrace reality check as finals race heats up

GWS have refused to catastrophise in the aftermath of their heaviest defeat in six years as they look to regain lost ground when they host North Melbourne.

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Saints skipper wants to stay put

St Kilda captain Jack Steele was a surprise substitute against North Melbourne but is adamant he sees his future with the Saints.

AAP

Saints embrace 'catching up' mindset in Kangas clash

Ross Lyon insists St Kilda have moved on from their epic comeback win over Melbourne as they chase rare consecutive victories.

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Lyon won't be seduced by Saints' record-breaking win

St Kilda have been urged to act as "hard-nosed pros" and refocus after producing one of the greatest comebacks in AFL history against Melbourne.

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Clarkson defends strategy after another North hiding

North Melbourne are set to give up a prized early pick in the draft as they face a sixth-straight season of finishing in the bottom two on the ladder.

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Suns swing changes for huge Lions test

Sam Collins and Lachie Weller are back from injuries as Gold Coast resume their chase for a maiden AFL finals appearance in the clash with Brisbane.

AAP

New opponent, same story for finals chasing Swans

Just as it was against North Melbourne, Sydney must beat GWS to keep their finals bid alive.

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Fremantle keep their heads as Collingwood get the wobbles in close finishes

The Dockers rose to the occasion to beat the Magpies at their own game and snatch one of the most nerve-shredding wins in their 30-year history

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Garner takes reins for Kangaroos' AFLW flag defence

North Melbourne have announced gun midfielder Jasmine Garner as captain for their AFLW premiership defence after Emma Kearney stood down.

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Goodwin backs in-form Melksham for new Demons deal

Jake Melksham is playing his way towards a new contract after another bag of five goals in Melbourne's win over North Melbourne.

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Clarkson defends Xerri over Sparrow hit in Dees' win

Jake Melksham kicked five goals and Tom Sparrow was knocked out by high contact from North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri as Melbourne overpowered their opponents.

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