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Naitanui, Rioli set for West Coast return

West Coast are poised to call in the reinforcements this week as the race to avoid the wooden spoon heats up.

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Eagles put line through McGovern for 2022

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is confident Jeremy McGovern will be able to make a full recovery from his painful broken ribs that required surgery.

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West Coast grants Willie Rioli AFL leave

AFL premiership forward Willie Rioli has returned to the Northern Territory to be with his family after the sudden death of his father.

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Kennedy kicks five as Eagles sink Bombers

West Coast forward Josh Kennedy has booted five goals and Willie Rioli chipped in with three as the Eagles posted a shock 10-point win over Essendon.

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Eagle skipper Shuey to plug forwards hole

West Coast's forward line has been so decimated by injuries that star skipper Luke Shuey is set to be thrust into attack to help fill the void.

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Coach Simpson squashes Kangaroos AFL link

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he will stay at the club as long as he is wanted as he plots a rebuild to get the Eagles back into contention.

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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.

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Depleted Eagles stun Magpies in AFL upset

Undermanned West Coast have posted their first win of the AFL season, making the most of their scoring chances in a big upset over Collingwood.

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Eagles to benefit from early AFL adversity

Reeling from their worst start to a season in 12 years, West Coast coach Adam Simpson says the club's crisis will benefit the Eagles long-term.

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Eagles coach says AFL season starts now

West Coast's COVID-19 outbreak appears to be easing, and coach Adam Simpson believes he will have close to a near full-strength side in the coming weeks.

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West Coast ponder another 10-15 changes

West Coast skipper Luke Shuey and star forward Willie Rioli are among the latest Eagles players to be placed into the AFL's health and safety protocols.

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North win AFL scrap over virus-hit Eagles

West Coast's makeshift team gave North Melbourne a scare before falling 15 points short in a scrappy AFL contest at Marvel Stadium.

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St Kilda beat Fremantle thanks to Max King brilliance in Perth, Richmond off the mark against GWS

Four second-half goals from Max King lead St Kilda to victory over Fremantle. Meanwhile Richmond beat GWS and North Melbourne had just enough for a heavily-depleted West Coast.

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Rioli verdict leaves AFL coaches confused

The tribunal's decision to clear Willie Rioli of his rough-conduct charge has sparked plenty of discussion among AFL coaches.

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AFL decides against Rioli verdict appeal

The AFL has decided against challenging the tribunal's Willie Rioli verdict, even though it disagrees with the decision to clear the West Coast forward.

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Willie Rioli, Rory Sloane cleared to play by AFL Tribunal, Mitch Robinson's ban upheld

The AFL Tribunal clears Willie Rioli of rough conduct in an incident with Matt Rowell. Rory Sloane has an eye-contact charge overturned, while Mitch Robinson's ban for front-on contact is upheld.

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Sloane's AFL eye-contact charge downgraded

Adelaide captain Rory Sloane has had his one-game ban for making contact with the eye of Fremantle's Blake Acres downgraded to a fine.

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Eagles' Rioli offered one-match AFL ban

West Coast's Willie Rioli has been offered a one-match suspension for his high hit on Gold Coast's Matt Rowell.

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Rowell stars as Suns beat Eagles in AFL

Star Gold Coast midfielder Matt Rowell has racked up 33 disposals and 10 clearances as the Suns came from behind to beat West Coast by 27 points in the AFL.

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Willie Rioli to make emotional AFL return

West Coast forward Willie Rioli will grace the AFL stage for the first time since 2019 when he lines up against Gold Coast on Sunday.

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Eagle Willie Rioli to play against Dockers

Star West Coast forward Liam Ryan will miss the Eagles' practice match against Fremantle but Willie Rioli will make his long-awaited return.

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