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A possible contender: Former Collingwood vice-captain James Clement is likely to be approached about the Magpies' CEO ...

Who gets the Pies top job?

Collingwood do not yet have a short-list, but the industry does. The Magpies parted ways with their long-term CEO Gary Pert on Monday by Tuesday names were being raised.

Josh Kennedy admits he had doubts about his decision to take over the Swans' captaincy.

Kennedy doubted captain's call

Sydney star Josh Kennedy admits he doubted whether he made the right call to take over the captaincy amid the club's horror start to the season.

North Melbourne wants to play half its AFLW games in Tasmania.

North, Hawks stoush looms over Tasmania

A North Melbourne women's team could be launched into the national competition as the Tasmanian Kangaroos come 2019 should the club succeed in its bid to win an AFL Women's licence.

Carlton marquee Darcy Vescio.

AFL Players' Association multicultural map

Check out the AFLPA's world map, featuring players born outside of Australia (green) or with a parent born outside of Australia (red). Some players may appear on the map more than once.

The price is rising: Dustin Martin has been offered $6 million by the Tigers.

Revised offer: Martin to be Tigers' $6 million man

Richmond superstar Dustin Martin stands to earn more than $6 million over the next six years as part of a revised offer from the Tigers in a year he could become the first uncontracted man this century to win the Brownlow Medal.

Mark Blicavs of the Cats

Cats utility Blicavs may be out until AFL finals

A spate of ankle injuries have left versatile Geelong midfielder Mark Blicavs and dynamic Port forward Chad Wingard likely to be sidelined until the finals and two key Demons in doubt this weekend.

Tom Hawkins' scoring accuracy has dropped significantly.

Is Hawkins' form a concern for Cats?

Tom Hawkins provided only the one goal - and three points - against Adelaide on Friday night in a heavyweight clash the Cats needed a solid contribution in. This came a week after Hawkins was held goalless against Hawthorn, prompting questions as to whether the power forward was struggling.

Cyril Rioli has missed 10 games in 2017 due to his knee injury.

GWS, Hawks not alarmed by 'luckless' injury run

GWS have conducted an assessment of their dire injury list and found that neither poor training methods nor inadequate player management are to blame for their stream of sidelined stars, while Hawthorn say most of their injuries are down to "uncontrollable" factors.

Who got Lade?: Brendon is back at the Power.

Who got Lade? Port did

Brendon Lade is returning to Port Adelaide after seven years as an assistant coach at AFL rivals Richmond.

Dale Morris celebrates on the final siren.

Dogs won't be hoodoo gurus

The Western Bulldogs won't look back at their painful history of preliminary final losses in the lead up to their Saturday night clash with GWS Giants.

Switched: Sydney Swan Lance Franklin moved from Hawthorn to Sydney as a free agent in 2013.

Chris Judd: It's time to deny the top four clubs access to free agents

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