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Who can make the AFL finals? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:12 pm
Certainties: Hawthorn (currently first), Geelong (second), Fremantle (third), Sydney (fourth), Richmond (fifth), Collingwood (sixth), Port Adelaide (seventh) Possibles: CARLTON (currently ninth, 40 ...
Questions remain as Bombers punished 27 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
- Did Essendon players take banned drugs? Neither the AFL or Essendon can answer it. - What does it mean for Saturday night's game between Essendon and Richmond? What attitude do the Bombers take? ...
Hird suspended, Bombers out of finals 27 Aug 2013 | 03:38 pm
The Bombers have also been stripped of draft picks for 2013 and 2014. The Bombers will lose both their first and second round picks for 2013 and 2014, but will be given a pick in 2014 immediately aft...
AFL confirms cap on interchange 27 Aug 2013 | 07:49 am
Interchanges will be capped at 120 per team per game for the 2014 and 2015 seasons, based on a recommendation from the AFL's football operations department. There will no cap on interchanges per quar...
Bombers/AFL hearing to continue 26 Aug 2013 | 05:17 pm
Essendon coach James Hird, his lawyer Julian Burnside and Bombers officials Mark Thompson, Danny Corcoran and Bruce Reid met with the AFL Commission on Monday as speculation mounted that decisions on ...
Jude Bolton announces retirement 26 Aug 2013 | 10:32 am
The 33-year-old midfielder-turned forward has played 321 games for the Swans, second only on their all-time list to teammate Adam Goodes (331), with both making their senior debut in 1999. Bolton has...
AFL bans for Hocking, Edwards 26 Aug 2013 | 10:28 am
Hocking can accept a one-game ban for striking Carlton utility Chris Yarran and Edwards is also up for a striking suspension. Edwards was booked for striking Greater Western Sydney youngster Liam Sum...
Bombers stun Blues in thriller 24 Aug 2013 | 05:39 pm
With the Bombers coming off four straight heavy defeats and expected to be stripped of their finals berth in coming days over last year's supplements saga, the Blues would have been assured of at leas...
Ballantyne stars as Dockers crush Power 24 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
Dockers goalsneak Hayden Ballantyne and skipper Matthew Pavlich booted four goals apiece as the home side cruised to the 21.8 (134) to 9.6 (60) victory. The loss was arguably Port Adelaide's worst ef...
Cats too slick for Swans 24 Aug 2013 | 03:38 pm
The Cats now only need to beat struggling Brisbane at home next weekend to guarantee a top-two finish and a home qualifying final, while the Swans will finish third or fourth and have to travel in wee...
