Langford's tumbling snap secures a draw

Hawthorn's finals hopes are still flickering after a tumbling snap from Will Langford with 12 seconds remaining secured a draw against Greater Western Sydney in Launceston on Saturday.

Where has the Bulldogs' 'sexy' football gone?

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Three weeks ago, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge denied his team was suffering from a premiership hangover. Rather, said Beveridge, the Dogs' struggles were due to an even competition.

Young Kangaroo keen to reach his peak

Manypeaks is a remote farming - and hockey - town on the tip of Western Australia, 450 kilometres south east of Perth. According to the 2006 census, it had a population of 387. That would have included the Mountford family - parents Ray and Fiona and their three children, twins Declan and Sophie and older sister Georgia.

Pay, conditions up for grabs in AFLX

Negotiations over whether the revolutionary AFLX will fall under the collective bargaining agreement will soon begin between the AFL and the players.

Magpie Thomas has greater perspective after drugs ban

Having enjoyed his return to senior football after a two-year drugs ban, Collingwood midfielder Josh Thomas says he has greater perspective on the sport and realises how quickly it can be taken away.

Boyd takes leave to deal with clinical depression

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Western Bulldogs premiership hero Tom Boyd will take leave to have treatment for clinical depression but has not thought about quitting the game.

Cotchin opens up about 'black cloud' of 2016

In a world of hurt last year when playing under a "black cloud", Richmond captain Trent Cotchin has revealed he is playing "free" this season and has come to love the sport the way he did as a junior.

My future is out of my hands, says Montagna

St Kilda veteran Leigh Montagna believes his playing future is out of his hands.

Double injury blow for Kangaroos

North Melbourne's hopes of ending a four-game losing skid have been dealt a double blow.