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North Melbourne coach David Noble, his Collingwood son John ... and the Hulk.

A Marvellous footy family: How superheroes keep the Nobles close

David Noble has Marvel superhero nicknames for his family. This weekend, he and his son John will be on opposing sides as coach and player ... at Marvel Stadium.

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by Anthony Colangelo

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List manager Ned Guy quits Collingwood after tumultuous off-season

by Michael Gleeson

Dejected Cats stand on the Gabba after the final siren of the 2020 grand final.

Opinion

Grand final revenge? Key Cats owe it to themselves to lift

by Wayne Carey

Though the result of last year’s grand final is still fresh in Cam Guthrie’s memory, he’s moving forward and focused on what the Cats can achieve in the future.

‘Not going to slide off the cliff’: Guthrie makes peace with grand final loss

by Peter Ryan

John Longmire and his Swans assistant coaches are self-isolating, the club has confirmed.

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Longmire’s Swans assistants to miss Demons clash due to cafe hotspot visit

by Vince Rugari

Insight & Analysis

He had one of the toughest jobs in footy but the AFL forgot to invite him to the Brownlow

Wayne Campbell

Hayden Kennedy umpired just shy of 500 AFL games and will soon leave the role of umpiring head coach. Richmond great, and former head of umpiring at the AFL, Wayne Campbell explains just what made Kennedy so well-suited to one of the toughest jobs in footy.

‘He had a great gentle persistence’: the real meaning of a cuppa with Costa

Peter Ryan

When the Cats broke their premiership drought in 2007, Frank Costa upset some residents by ringing the bells all night to celebrate victory.

Grand final revenge? Key Cats owe it to themselves to lift

Wayne Carey

Geelong can begin their journey towards redemption on Friday night, in a contest that could have huge top-four ramifications.

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