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Magpies premiership defender to continue AFL career after concussion examination

Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy has been cleared to resume his AFL career following an examination by the league’s concussion panel. Key points: Murphy was concussed during…

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Sophie McDonald gave everything she had to her AFLW career. Then came the day she ‘broke down’

Sophie McDonald remembers the exact moment she hit rock bottom. Key points: Mental health issues caught Sophie McDonald off-guard during pre-season She took a break…

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Petracca provides update on concussed Brayshaw with Demons star’s career on the line

The Demons remain hopeful Angus Brayshaw will feature later in their AFL finals campaign but are prioritising the midfielder’s health over his return to football….

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Tigers great Cotchin calls time on decorated career, Cats hero Smith to hang up boots

The AFL will farewell two multiple-premiership winners at the end of the season, with Richmond’s Trent Cotchin and Geelong’s Isaac Smith announcing their retirements. Key…

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Inspirational Kangaroos veteran calls time on AFL career

Ben Cunnington will retire from the AFL this Saturday, almost a year to the day since he returned to the senior side after beating cancer…

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Sydney's Lance Franklin runs away from an Essendon defender and drops the ball to kick it long towards goal.
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The career of two hall of famers in one — Lance Franklin retires as an AFL great

All good things must come to an end. There’s no one way for things to end either. Every close to a footy career is different….

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Doctors said Mitch should avoid sport. Now, he’s aiming for an AFL umpiring career

It might be footy’s least-appreciated skill, the boundary throw-in. Unlike the centre bounce, we rarely ponder its degree of difficulty or sense of occasion. There…

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Sydney’s Josh Kennedy calls time on illustious career after another hamstring injury

Sydney Swans champion Josh Kennedy has called time on his illustrious AFL career, days after suffering another hamstring injury. Key points: Josh Kennedy injured his…

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Majak Daw outruns a diving Callum Ah Chee during the round 16 AFL match between the Kangaroos and Suns.
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Majak Daw announces immediate retirement after tumultuous AFL career

Majak Daw’s inspirational football journey has come to an end, with the first Sudanese-born AFL player calling it quits. Key points: Majak Daw played 54…

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Majak Daw outruns a diving Callum Ah Chee during the round 16 AFL match between the Kangaroos and Suns.
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Majak Daw announces immediate retirement after tumultuous and inspirational AFL career

Majak Daw’s inspirational football journey has come to an end, with the first Sudanese-born AFL player calling it quits. Key points: Majak Daw played 54…

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