Beveridge: Door still open for Cloke return

Travis Cloke is still capable of featuring in the Western Bulldogs' best 22 this season despite being dropped this week, according to coach Luke Beveridge.

Indigenous footy, huge Saints-Bulldogs clash and Freo's top billing

The Western Bulldogs and St Kilda are set for a huge match at Etihad Stadium on Saturday. It's eighth versus ninth with both teams 5-4 and desperate to stay in/re-enter the top eight.

Senior Hawks safe ... for now

The likes of Shaun Burgoyne, Cyril Rioli and Jarryd Roughead have failed to match lofty standards they'd previously set.

Joe Daniher 'the hottest prospect in footy'

Former Melbourne champ Garry Lyon says Essendon forward Joe Daniher is the hottest out-of-contract property in the AFL right now.

McDonald-Tipungwuti admits to being spooked by crowd noise

Essendon excitement machine Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti loves how his fans erupt whenever he gets near the ball, but admits it can also be a scary experience.

Long not discounting Essendon premiership this year

Can Essendon win an unlikely premiership this year like they did in 1993? Anything is possible, according to Bombers great Michael Long.

Cometti set to feature in wrestling's 'House of Hardcore'

In the eight months since Dennis Cometti commentated his final footy game on TV for Channel Seven, life has been a bit more laidback for the broadcasting legend.

Phillips re-signs with Adelaide

AFL Women's superstar Erin Phillips has re-signed with Adelaide following on from her incredible season in the inaugural competition.

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