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High hopes for Kangaroos

Brad Scott

NORTH Melbourne coach Brad Scott says the club's maiden overseas training camp was a "resounding success".

Grant hopes to put sting in tale

Jarrad Grant

BULLDOGS forward Jarrad Grant hopes he is now better known for his football rather than as the guy who was stung by a stingray.

Players' cash push about 'wellbeing'

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A MASSIVE $50 million-a-season pay rise would help fund a pension plan for retired footballers, the AFL Players' Association says.

African dream on hold for Roo

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IT remains the moment that sums up the young career of North Melbourne footballler Majak Daw. 

Demons are star gazing

Tom Scully

EXCLUSIVE: THE oldest football club in the world has the newest playing strip. Melbourne will today unveil a cutting-edge uniform.

Gary Ablett

Former Cat superstar Gary Ablett has revealled why he decided to follow the sun and head to the Gold Coast for season 2011. Read what he had to say.

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Roos fitter than ever: Harvey

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North Melbourne skipper Brent Harvey says the Kangaroos will go into next year fitter than he has seen the side in his 15 years at the club.
 

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Leak reveals Demons strip

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Eager Melbourne fans can snap up the club's 2011 playing strip before its official launch takes place.

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Ablett's switch is brother's gain

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Gary Ablett's controversial switch to the Gold Coast could be the move that reignites his younger brother's AFL career.  

GWS sign three

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Greater Western Sydney has snapped up three of Western Australia's brightest prospects as they continue to build toward their 2012 AFL debut.  

Richardson sizzles in time trial

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SUPERCOACH ALERT: North Melbourne recruit Cam Richardson is eyeing an early season debut after crossing the line first in the Kangaroos time trial.

GWS set to pounce on Myles Sewell

Myles Sewell

MYLES Sewell's AFL wish is set to be granted by Greater Western Sydney in the rookie draft.

Bryce Gibbs pedals his wares

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BRYCE Gibbs has a message for Brett Ratten and the brains trust at Carlton: "Get me into the midfield."

AFL players in $50m pay bid

Matt Finnis

AFL stars are fighting for a $49 million-a-year pay rise - equal to $65,000 a player.

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Medico attacks LARS procedure

Peter Larkins

A LEADING sports medico has warned AFL clubs to think twice about sending their players for LARS surgery.

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Injury sidelines Hayden again

Roger Hayden

FREMANTLE defender Roger Hayden has suffered another injury setback and could be sidelined until midway through next year.

Ballarat's AFL bid takes a hit

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VFL club North Ballarat Roosters are still hopeful the Coalition will back the expansion of Eureka Stadium.

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Pain in the LARS for Rodan

David Rodan

PORT Adelaide onballer David Rodan has had a third knee reconstruction‘.

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Suns in Power's sights

Luke Power

THE rivalry between Brisbane and Gold Coast keeps heating up, with Lions veteran Luke Power throwing more fuel on to the fire.

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Hahn accepts Bulldogs offer

Mitch Hahn

THREE weeks after giving him the flick, the Western Bulldogs yesterday welcomed back veteran forward Mitch Hahn.

Powerful leaders announced

Jay Schulz

Forward Jay Schulz and young utility Jackson Trengove are the new faces in Port Adelaide's seven man leadership group for 2011.

No surprises for pre-season draft

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A total of 17 players lodged nominations for next week's pre-season draft as they eye another opportunity at AFL level.

Neagle set for Bombers return

Jay Neagle

DISCARDED forward Jay Neagle appears likely to rejoin Essendon next week after a glowing endorsement from coach James Hird.

Gaff looking the goods

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SUPERCOACH ALERT: IT’S only early, but Andrew Gaff’s odds of making a Round 1 debut next season have already begun to shorten.

Rodan undergoes LARS surgery

David Rodan

Port Adelaide midfielder David Rodan has successfully undergone surgery on his injured left knee.

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Dockers could still dump song

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Fremantle is considering dumping its heave-ho theme song for next season as the club's re-branding continues.

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Derickx has the X-factor

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RICHMOND has taken a giant leap of faith with mature-age ruckman Tom Derickx, who had never played senior football before this year.

Podsiadly inspires Hawk draftee

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ISAAC Smith says Michael Barlow and James Podsiadly have broadened the recruiter's horizons, allowing older players to play AFL.

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Hird's way the hard way

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ESSENDON forward Angus Monfries said the Bombers are working harder than ever before in an effort to impress James Hird.

Nervy North left to sweat

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NORTH Melbourne could emerge as footy's biggest loser under a Coalition Government.

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Hale's hearty start as a Hawk

David Hale

DAVID Hale always wanted be a one-club player. The problem was the club became North Melbourne's VFL affiliate North Ballarat.

Neagle impresses former teammates

Jay Neagle

Essendon forward Angus Monfries says Jay Neagle is intent on salvaging his AFL career after being delisted by the Bombers. 

Kreuzer, McLean on track for Rd 1

Matthew Kreuzer

CARLTON defender Michael Jamison today flagged the possibility of having both Matthew Kreuzer and Brock McLean fit for Round 1 next year.

VFL stars out to impress

Myles Sewell

VFL stars Myles Sewell and Steve Clifton are among a group of five second-tier players pushing their claims at North Melbourne.

AFL clubs set to go it alone

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AFL clubs may abandon their VFL affiliates and field stand-alone reserves teams from 2012.

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Rodan to have knee surgery

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PORT Adelaide midfielder David Rodan will undergo minor knee surgery this week after a training mishap on Friday.

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