Cloke in frame to replace Stringer
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Veteran forward could return for Saturday's clash against Gold Coast in Cairns, says Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge.
Veteran forward could return for Saturday's clash against Gold Coast in Cairns, says Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge.
Extent of damage to Geelong star remains uncertain, but post-match signs are positive.
Geelong coach Chris Scott says Patrick Dangerfield is heading towards legend status.
Carlton have confirmed the devastating news that star midfielder Patrick Cripps broke his fibula in Sunday's loss to Melbourne at the MCG.
Western Bulldogs captain Bob Murphy has suffered another hamstring injury, ruled out of Dogs' side to face Adelaide at Adelaide Oval on Friday night.
Coach Nathan Buckley insists Collingwood aren't 'putting the cue in the rack' despite the 24-point loss to Hawthorn all but ending the club's finals hopes.
The AFL has ruled out expediting the judicial process for Melbourne's Tom Bugg, who is staring at a lengthy suspension for his hit on Sydney's Callum Mills labelled a 'dog act' by Swans midfielder Luke Parker.
Adelaide star Rory Sloane's task of returning to form has been made easier after Carlton's No. 1 tagger was ruled out of the Blues' clash with the Crows on Saturday at the MCG.
Western Bulldogs premiership hero Tom Boyd is set to return via the VFL as he makes his way back from calf tightness.
Ladder-leading Greater Western Sydney have suffered yet another long-term injury, with emerging star Tim Taranto to undergo ankle surgery which will sideline him for up to 10 weeks.
Out of favour Collingwood forwards Mason Cox and Chris Mayne are in the mix to return to AFL football this weekend, according to Magpies' captain Scott Pendlebury.
Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade is optimistic that superstar Gary Ablett will be fit to play his 300th game at Metricon Stadium this week against North Melbourne.
Gold Coast Suns star Gary Ablett's 300th AFL game will be delayed due to a calf injury.
Hawthorn recruit Jaeger O'Meara appears unlikely to play again this season after the Hawks revealed he has suffered a new knee injury.
AFL superstar Nic Naitanui will travel to the US as he ramps up his bid to return from a knee reconstruction.
Lin Jong will have a traditional knee reconstruction after the Western Bulldogs confirmed the midfielder tore his ACL in Sunday's loss to Melbourne at Etihad Stadium.
Essendon's training session on Tuesday morning looms as a fitness test for youngster Darcy Parish in his bid to play in Friday night's match against Sydney at the SCG.
Sydney ruckman Kurt Tippett's wait for an AFL recall will continue for at least another week because of an ankle injury.
Disappointed Beveridge denies attitude an issue after heavy loss to Dees, braces for bad news on injury to luckless Lin Jong.
Western Bulldogs midfielder Lin Jong was left disconsolate after suffering a suspected serious knee injury against Melbourne on Sunday.
Greater Western Sydney Giants recruit Brett Deledio has torn his un-injured calf, the club has confirmed.
Simple training drill mishap leaves GWS midfielder Ryan Griffen needing surgery on the same ankle that has sidelined him for months.
Melbourne are playing down an ankle scare for forward Jack Watts, with the club saying it is confident the former No. 1 draft pick will be available to take on Collingwood in Monday's Queen's Birthday clash at the MCG.
St Kilda have ruled out veteran Nick Riewoldt for Friday night's daunting game away to Adelaide.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says he expects captain Bob Murphy to miss at least one game after the veteran hurt his hamstring late in the Dogs' 40-point win over St Kilda at Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
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