AFL
Magpies recruiting manager Derek Hine joins this week's Road to the Draft podcast to discuss the club's plans and how it could look to bolster its draft hand. Hine gives his take on this year's group and explains how recruiters are going about assessing the prospects given the COVID-19 interruptions,
September, 2020
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16 September
Tensions over lack of transparency in North Stradbroke land deal
A mutiny is building on North Stradbroke Island after a secret deal between an Aboriginal corporation and the state government that will see hundreds of millions of dollars worth of pristine bushland handed over for development,
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16 September
Ray Chamberlain’s view on staging in the AFL
AFL umpire Ray Chamberlain says players staging for free kicks by exaggerating contact makes the game more challenging to officiate. Sydney forward Tom Papley and Richmond defenders Dylan Grimes and Nick Vlastuin were fined for staging this year,
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16 September
AFL statement on Swans standing down Elijah Taylor
THE AFL supports the decision of Football Club to immediately stand down player Elijah Taylor after charges laid against him by Western Australia Police following an incident in Perth on Sunday morning and a failure to abide by club directives on a number of occasions this year.
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16 September
Eagles to cheer on AFL rivals Swans, Crows
West Coast players will become temporary Adelaide and Sydney fans this weekend – but first they need to get the job done against North Melbourne at Metricon
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16 September
Peel Thunder, Subiaco to clash in 2020 WAFLW decider
Powerhouses Subiaco will take on underdogs Peel Thunder in a fairytale ending for one WAFLW team at Provident Financial Oval on Saturday.
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16 September
Worth the Gamble: Broncos playmaker gets new contract
The 24-year-old former Wests Tigers playmaker is on a development list deal for just the 2020 season but has agreed to terms with the Broncos to join the top squad next year, with just the paperwork to be completed.
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16 September
Wagga Tigers hoping premiership experience of Albury Tigers will help
Wagga Tigers' forward Jim Grills is banking on the experience of his Albury premiership team-mates playing a pivotal role in Saturday's inaugural AFL Riverina Championship grand final.
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16 September
Match Review: Pie fined twice for melee, three Lions charged
The AFL advises the Match Review of last night’s Brisbane Lions v Collingwood match of Round 15 has been completed. Five charges were laid. Brayden Maynard, Collingwood, has been charged with Instigating a Melee against Mitch Robinson,
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16 September
Match Review: Rising Power star cops two matches for big hit
The Match Review Officer has released its findings for Saturday night's Power-Roos clash The AFL advises the Match Review of Saturday night’s North Melbourne v Port Adelaide match of Round 16 has been completed.