Less is more: coaches say Mitchell's 50 outshone by Magpie captain

Despite the prickly post-game debate about whether Tom Mitchell hurt Collingwood with his 50 possession game both coaches agreed it was the Magpies captain who was best on ground.

Kangaroos coach fires up over nasty game

North Melbourne coach fires up over open slather on 'jumper punches' after volatile win over Melbourne.

Demons can't defy history against Kangaroos

In a list of things to avoid at all costs, add 'never tip the Dees to beat North'.

Geelong find inspiration by having a working bee

Grounded Cats players remembered what it was they loved about the game this week, then brought it all back to basics to find a way to win.

Making a stand: Cats tackle Bulldogs and critics

Geelong snapped a three game losing streak to beat the reigning premiers in a thriller.

Telling mum about cancer was Hogan's biggest worry

The star Demon knew he would be OK, but telling his mum about the C-word was another thing.

Jesse Hogan diagnosed with cancer

Melbourne forward Jesse Hogan has been diagnosed with a form of testicular cancer.

Murphy lashes trolls as Saints skipper regrets wife sledge

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St Kilda captain Jarryn Geary said his teammates "probably overstepped the mark" in making vile comments about Blues captain Marc Murphy's wife.

Mundy's experts prevail but the coach couldn't watch

Dockers snatch win with after-the-siren goal in a thriller that both coaches couldn't bear to watch.