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AFL LIVE round 15: Demons kicking clear of Kangas; Coach jeered after massive defeat
Ken Hinkley says he won’t surrender after being jeered by Power fans during a 79-point loss to Brisbane. Sydney Swans made it 10 straight wins with victory against GWS and the Demons have started strongly against North.
- by Roy Ward
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Swans storm to victory in the rain after dominating Giants in Sydney derby
The Sydney Swans underlined their premiership credentials with their 10th win in a row after another one-sided clash between the cross-town rivals.
- by Jonathan Drennan
Dockers aim to bounce back from loss against Bulldogs, as Eagles look to fix away woes
Fremantle players have vowed to bounce back from their loss last weekend, and West Coast are looking to improve their record away from home.
- by Justin Chadwick
Life after Buddy: How Swans have learnt to share the workload
Sydney have overhauled their attacking strategy since the retirement of Lance Franklin. Now, goals and forward pressure come from every part of the ground.
- by Jonathan Drennan
Tom De Koning gets the better of brother Sam as the Blues tame the Cats
Barely a minute had passed on Friday night before Tom De Koning ruthlessly bullied his (not so) little brother Sam, blasting through the first of Carlton’s 21 goals.
- by Marc McGowan
Red-hot Blues dine out on Cats, Geelong won’t ‘jump to conclusions’ on Hawkins
Carlton stamped their authority on a disastrous Friday night for Geelong at the MCG, with Tom Hawkins injured and Patrick Dangerfield in match review trouble. The Blues won by 63 points.
- by Marnie Vinall
AFL teams and tips: Gresham to miss for Bombers, Petracca’s absence forces Demon changes
Our experts have entered their tips for the six games of round 15. Jade Gresham (personal reason) will miss for Essendon against West Coast but Sam Draper, Mason Redman and Xavier Duursma are back.
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Five burning questions ahead of the second Sydney derby of the AFL season
The Swans are flying without a care in the world, while the Giants would love another win to help get their season back on track. We take a closer look at Saturday’s huge clash.
- by Vince Rugari
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Blast from the past? Push for Andrew Demetriou to become next AFL chairman
An influential club president believes the former AFL CEO would be a formidable opponent to the NRL’s boss.
- by Caroline Wilson
‘Waited nine months to let me have it’: Pies fans have long memories, Steven May discovers
The outspoken full-back was reminded – loudly and often – on King’s Birthday what Collingwood supporters thought of his comments last October about the reigning premiers.
- by Peter Ryan
Draper poised to return; AFLW to adopt ‘wholly national draft’; Charlie McCartin bound for the VFL
Essendon are set to be significantly bolstered as they start their assault on the second half of the season, poised to welcome back guns including Sam Draper. Meanwhile, the AFLW will adopt a fully national draft model, to take effect for the 2025 season.
- by Marnie Vinall, Michael Gleeson and Scott Spits
