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The appointment of Cameron Bruce as Brisbane coach was a nod to continuity and not fixing something that isn't broken. afl.com.au/news/1640295/why-…
Why Lions didn't need to look too far for Chris Fagan's successor

Why Lions didn't need to look too far for Chris Fagan's successor

Brisbane canvassed some of footy’s biggest coaching names, but its eventual choice always made the most sense, writes Michael Whiting

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Sydney is embracing the underdog tag as it comes up against Geelong in this weekend's semi-final. afl.com.au/news/1640294/most…
'Most dangerous': Why Swans are on high alert in clash with Cats

'Most dangerous': Why Swans are on high alert in clash with Cats

Sydney is embracing the underdog tag as it comes up against Geelong in this weekend's semi-final

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Lochie Burrows ranks it as one of the proudest things he has achieved this year. And it has nothing to do with the talented draft prospect's work on the football field. afl.com.au/news/1640203/of-a…
He's one of the best young players in the country. He says this chair is his biggest achievement

He's one of the best young players in the country. He says this chair is his biggest achievement

Tasked with building a new concept product, Lochie Burrows – a versatile prospect in this year's draft – saw an opportunity

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"I'm not diagnosed with ADHD, but I know so many people who are & that's why I wanted to make something that could maybe help someone." Meet top 20 draft prospect Lochie Burrows, who used one of his year 12 subjects to build a chair to help kids with ADHD.afl.com.au/news/1640203/of-a…
He's one of the best young players in the country. He says this chair is his biggest achievement

He's one of the best young players in the country. He says this chair is his biggest achievement

Tasked with building a new concept product, Lochie Burrows – a versatile prospect in this year's draft – saw an opportunity

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Josh Carr will be hoping his Power players avoid injuries if they are picked to play in AAMI AFL Origin. afl.com.au/news/1640254/port…
Port coach crosses fingers for injury-free Origin, backs returning captain

Port coach crosses fingers for injury-free Origin, backs returning captain

Josh Carr will be hoping his Power players avoid injuries if they are picked to play in Origin

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Cam Bruce has won the battle to be Brisbane’s new coach. Poised to be announced in next 24 hours. @AFLcomau
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Going Places with Cody Walker 🚀 Read our story tracking the Carlton father-son prospect through his 2026 draft season and watch the 20-minute documentary on his rise to the draft. Why he's this year's draft's "Mr Equilibrium"👇 afl.com.au/news/1638988/goin…
Going Places: The inside story of Blues father-son gun's draft year

Going Places: The inside story of Blues father-son gun's draft year

Get to know Cody Walker as AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey tracked the Carlton father-son prospect this season

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Nearly 600 nominees for next week’s Telstra AFL Draft so far - nominations close on Wednesday afternoon. Full list so far👇 afl.com.au/news/1639808/the-…
The list of nominees for the 2026 Telstra AFL Draft as deadline nears

The list of nominees for the 2026 Telstra AFL Draft as deadline nears

Check out the 595 players who have nominated for this year's national draft so far

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Carlton veteran Zac Williams has announced his retirement from the AFL via social media on Sunday. afl.com.au/news/1639604/form…
Former Blue retires after two-club, 183-game career

Former Blue retires after two-club, 183-game career

Zac Williams has called an end to his AFL journey

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Why the son of a Hawthorn legend chose between the two clubs to which he has ties. afl.com.au/news/1638984/it-w…
'It was extremely hard': Why Cooper Hodge went with his gut on club call

'It was extremely hard': Why Cooper Hodge went with his gut on club call

The son of a Hawthorn legend has chosen between the two clubs to which he has ties

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Hawthorn has a new Wiz in town, this time in the form of West Australian forward Poppy Stockwell. afl.com.au/news/1638962/how-…
How the Hawks' new Wiz found her way to her true home

How the Hawks' new Wiz found her way to her true home

Poppy Stockwell's journey started at state-level cricket then went via Fremantle before arriving at Hawthorn

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Ellie Blackburn was captain and playing footy, then suddenly she was neither. afl.com.au/news/1638940/dog-…
Dog days are over: How Blackburn lost it all and started again

Dog days are over: How Blackburn lost it all and started again

Ellie Blackburn was captain and playing footy, then suddenly she was neither

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Hawthorn great Luke Hodge has reflected on Trent Croad's selfless act as an AFL player, with the pair bonded by more than just the 2008 premiership. afl.com.au/news/1638907/luke…
Hawks great recalls Croad's selfless act in Grand Final upset

Hawks great recalls Croad's selfless act in Grand Final upset

How two Hawks premiership teammates were bonded by more than a flag

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Going Places is back 🚀 This year we tracked Cody Walker through his draft year - all the teams he played for, the headlines, the pressure, the time at the Blues, the bidding system and everything in between. Full doco & long-form piece out on Monday 👉 afl.com.au/news/1638983/goin…
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For the first time in five years, Going Places will return ahead of this year's Telstra AFL Draft. afl.com.au/news/1638983/goin…
Going Places returns: Inside Blues father-son prospect's draft year

Going Places returns: Inside Blues father-son prospect's draft year

AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey has tracked Carlton's father-son prospect Cody Walker this season

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She was an architect of the all-conquering Australian Women's Cricket Team, and now Belinda Clark is working her magic at Carlton. afl.com.au/news/1639029/befo…
She's the brains behind the nation's greatest sporting team, and she’s now at the Blues

She's the brains behind the nation's greatest sporting team, and she’s now at the Blues

She's the brains - and brawn - behind Australia's all-conquering women's cricket team, and now Belinda Clark is bringing her magic to Carlton

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Geelong coach Mick Stinear will face his former side for the first time in a huge qualifying final. afl.com.au/news/1639020/itll…
'It'll be a bit weird': Stinear faces his (old) Demons

'It'll be a bit weird': Stinear faces his (old) Demons

The Geelong coach will face his former side for the first time in a huge qualifying final

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Ella Roberts claimed the Eagles' club champion award for the third straight year. afl.com.au/news/1639039/west…
Eagles star wins third straight club champion award after outstanding season

Eagles star wins third straight club champion award after outstanding season

Ella Roberts claimed the Eagles' club champion award for the third straight year

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Gold Coast rose from last on the ladder to fifth in 2026, and Ava Usher's infectious energy is a big reason why. afl.com.au/news/1638906/why-…
'Damn, this girl is loud!': The Ava Usher you don’t see on social media

'Damn, this girl is loud!': The Ava Usher you don’t see on social media

Gold Coast rose from last on the ladder to fifth in 2026, and Ava Usher's infectious energy is a big reason why

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The draft picks trade period is now over. Clubs had until 5pm AEDT today to make pick swaps, but none were made during the period. They will be able to again trade draft picks when the draft begins and Essendon goes on the clock for pick No.1 on November 19. @AFLcomau
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