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Jack Riewoldt of the Tigers leads his team out during round 11

Richmond's 'genius' nappy-change punishment revealed

The Richmond Tigers have resorted to an obscure nappy-changing punishment to stop players giving away 50-metre free kicks.

Elijah Taylor of the Swans

'Don't stuff it up': Legend's plea to AFL hub families

Shane Crawford urged AFL clubs to stress to the importance of ending biosecurity breaches as families enter team hubs.

Tom Hawkins

Bombers urged to chase Geelong superstar

Shane Crawford believes the Bombers should make a serious play for a Geelong star in a bid to revamp their forward line.

Essendon St Kilda

Saints handshakes highlight latest Dons humiliation

St Kilda has all but ended Essendon's faint finals hopes, leaving the once-great AFL club staring down the barrel of a wasted year.

Lachie Hunter

Dogs star's perfect response to trade rumours

Lachie Hunter has issued an emphatic response to rumours that he may be seeking a trade away from the Western Bulldogs.

Stephen Coniglio

Coniglio ripped for effort after calling team 'hopeless'

Kane Cornes has criticised GWS Giants captain Stephen Coniglio for an effort early in the third quarter against the Sydney Swans.

Elijah Taylor

AFL great questions double-standard of Taylor ban

Kane Cornes has suggested the AFL's decision to suspend Swans youngster Elijah Taylor was made easier by his stature as a rookie.

Jack Newnes kicks the game-winner

'Clutch' after-the-siren goal seals contentious victory

Jack Newnes nailed an after-the-siren goal from a contentious free kick against Fremantle to keep Carlton's finals hopes alive.

Brody Mihocek of the Magpies lies still on the ground after a collision

Collingwood star stretchered off in big Dees upset

The Demons' huge 56-point win was overshadowed by Collingwood's growing injury list after a shocking collision.

Elijah Taylor of the Swans is tackled

Swans rookie out for 2020 after 'unacceptable' breach

Sydney's Elijah Taylor has been suspended for the 2020 season after breaching the AFL's and WA COVID-19 protocols.