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Leigh Ryswyk comes out as AFL’s first gay footballer: ‘We want to feel safe anywhere we go’

Ex-Brisbane Lions player says public reaction has ‘blown me away’

The Independent UK

AFL Player Jack Graham Handed A Four-Match Ban After Using A ‘Highly Offensive’ Homophobic Slur

"I made a mistake and need to be better and will prove that through my actions going forward," Graham shared in a statement.

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Eagles coach McQualter to ask AFL for please explain

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter admits he is confused by the holding the ball rule and will seek clarity about it from the AFL.

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Eagles give update on Oscar Allen's double injury blow

West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen doesn't need surgery on his double injury blow, but it remains to be seen whether he returns to play this season.

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Adam Hunter, former West Coast AFL premiership player, dies aged 43

Former West Coast Eagles player Adam Hunter, a key figure in their 2006 AFL premiership victory, has passed away at the age of 43. His body was found in Bunbury, south of Perth, early Wednesday.

The Times of India

Tributes flow after former Eagles star Adam Hunter dies

Former West Coast Eagles star and 2006 AFL premiership player Adam Hunter has been found dead in Bunbury, 175km south of Perth.

AAP

Pre-match drama as live eagle escapes at Optus Stadium

A live eagle has escaped from its minder at Optus Stadium, setting off concerns before the AFL clash between West Coast and St Kilda in Perth.

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We’ve come a long way on gender diversity but what about class? How networks of private school privilege dominate Australian society

In 2021, the coach of the Perth-based West Coast Eagles Australian rules football team said recruits who attended public schools and came from single-parent families are too costly to manage off-field and the club might be better off concentrating on private school boys from stable families.

The Conversation

West Coast Eagles coach confident Elliot is a no-go Yeo

West Coast veteran Elliot Yeo has been in hot form this season, and clubs in the premiership window are set to offer the free agent some tempting deals.

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Teen faces murder charge over death of national handball coach Patrik Weiss

A manhas been charged with murdering the West Coast Eagles' ex-physiotherapist and coach of the Australian men's beach handball team

The New Daily

Ex-West Coast Eagles AFL star Daniel Kerr jailed for arson as mental illness linked to head knocks

Daniel Kerr is jailed for setting fire to a house owned by his parents, with a court hearing the former West Coast Eagles star suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and that it could be related to injuries he suffered during his AFL career.

ABC News

Shuey backs Eagles coach Simpson amid sacking calls

The West Coast Eagles have hit rock bottom, but captain Luke Shuey believes the club can rebound quickly from what is shaping up to be its worst ever season.

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Emily Bonser was abused by teacher Leith Woods and she wants you to know her story

She was a teenage athlete with the world at her feet, but when Emily was sexually abused by a teacher at her high school, her world was turned on its head. Now she wants to help others in the same situation.

ABC News

West Coast Eagles player Rhett Bazzo's mother found dead after Mandurah boat crash

Two women have died — Debbie Burdon and Kylie Bazzo, the mother of West Coast Eagles youngster Rhett Bazzo — after a boat they were on crashed into a channel marker in an estuary south of Perth.

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AFL club reviews urged by WA Aboriginal Affairs Minister after Hawthorn racism allegations

WA Aboriginal Affairs Minister Tony Buti says all AFL clubs should conduct internal reviews into their treatment of Indigenous players in the wake of the allegations levelled at the Hawthorn Football Club.

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Farewell Josh Kennedy, who lays claim to being the greatest ever West Coast Eagle

When the Eagles traded Chris Judd for Josh Kennedy in 2007, only their wildest dreams could have conjured the career the superstar forward would have, writes Greig Johnston.

ABC News

West Coast Eagles star player Josh Kennedy announces retirement

The West Coast Eagles' leading goalkicker Josh Kennedy will play his last AFL game against Adelaide this Sunday.

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West Coast Eagles' poor year is bad news for almost everyone in Cosmo Newberry

All but three of Cosmo Newberry's 100 or so residents barrack for the one AFL team, leading to some good-natured rivalry, particularly given the Eagles' dismal results this season.

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Eagles great Matera suffers heart attack

West Coast great Peter Matera has suffered a heart attack in Victoria and is now recovering in hospital.

ABC News

West Coast Eagles chairman Russell Gibbs refuses to put time line on rebuilding club

Eagles chairman Russell Gibbs says it would not be fair to hold coach Adam Simpson to a strict time line for turning the side's fortunes around, but some improvement is expected over the next year.

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Former West Coast Eagles player and AFL mark of the year winner Ashley Sampi reveals he has multiple sclerosis

Former high-flying West Coast Eagles player Ashley Sampi posts on social media announcing his multiple sclerosis diagnosis and committing to raise funds to fight the disease.

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AFL round-up: West Coast Eagles defy the odds as Port Adelaide hit rock bottom in gripping round four

From some, like West Coast, round four changed the 2022 narrative. For others, like Port Adelaide, it simply reinforced our worst fears. We digest the week that was.

ABC News

Jack Darling returns to West Coast Eagles after vaccine controversy

The West Coast Eagles say Jack Darling has ticked off "all necessary AFL and other requirements" after being banned from club headquarters or training since the end of January.

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Brisbane Lions post AFLW record score to thrash West Coast Eagles as Collingwood, St Kilda and Carlton enjoy wins

The Brisbane Lions create AFLW history in their 74-point win over the West Coast Eagles, while Collingwood, St Kilda and Carlton also come away with victories.

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AFL, West Coast Eagles condemn racist slur directed at Liam Ryan's toddler sons

West Coast Eagles and the AFL are strongly condemning a racist comment on a tweet depicting Liam Ryan's twin toddler sons at an AFLW game.

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