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Patrick Cripps has been brilliant for Carlton.

Opinion

Why Patrick Cripps is worth at least $1 million a year

A once-mighty club is in a seemingly endless rebuild, but their out-of-contract co-captain is not the problem.

by Wayne Carey

The Saints celebrate after their round eight win against Gold Coast.

‘We’d be crazy not to’: Saints would consider Tassie games

by Jake Niall

Adam Simpson (right) personally would love Willie Rioli to return to the club but it was not entirely his decision.

‘There’s limits’: Simpson keeps door ajar for Rioli to return to Eagles

by David Prestipino

Richmond’s Shai Bolton and Daniel Rioli.

‘They should be walking away’: AFL chief counters Richmond approach over nightclub incident

by Daniel Cherny

James Frawley barracked for the Saints as a kid, and watched his late uncle Danny captain the club.

AFL round nine ins and outs and expert tips

Insight & Analysis

Why Richmond aren’t punishing Bolton and Rioli

Jake Niall

Once upon a time at Tigerland, the fact of Shai Bolton being a gun player coming off contract would probably have been grounds for cynicism about a non-penalty. Richmond aren’t that kind of club any longer.

Snap Shot: COVID delays Rance’s football comeback ... for now

Peter Ryan

This week in Snap Shot: Alex Rance delays local football return; Roos stalk the halls of power; and why challenging decisions is old hat.

Clashes of the titans: The AFL’s murky uniform policies

Daniel Cherny

Welcome to the opaque realm that is the AFL’s clash jumper policies, in which passions often run high and it is argued there are rules for some and rules for others.

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AFL 2021

Rich clubs lose bid to increase AFL’s soft cap

The AFL’s richest clubs have failed in their bid to have the football department soft cap significantly increased for the 2022 season.

by Sam McClure

Hawthorn players celebrate after winning the VFLW grand final in 2018.

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Women's AFL

‘A disgrace’: Kennett threatens legal action over Hawks’ AFLW snub

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has not ruled out legal action against the AFL after the Hawks were advised they would need to re-apply for entry into the AFLW.