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Darcy back for Dockers, Eagles hold fire on Ryan

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says it will take time for ruckman Sean Darcy to build up fitness and form after missing the club's first five games of 2024.

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Raw reality bites as Eagles flounder against Bulldogs

West Coach coach Adam Simpson is demanding improvement after the Eagles kicked their sixth-lowest score in club history against the Western Bulldogs.

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Eagles turn to Jack Williams to lend Darling a hand

West Coast veteran Jack Darling has endured a poor start to the season but will be given a helping hand in Sunday's clash with the Western Bulldogs.

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AFL unable to prevent Wright-style collisions: Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson believes there will always be incidents where players brace for contact at the last second, potentially injuring opponents.

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Eagles forward Darling part of the solution: Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is backing Jack Darling to step up his leadership in attack as the club deals with the loss of co-captain Oscar Allen.

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Hyped West Coast draftee at home in the AFL: Simpson

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says much-hyped draftee Harley Reid looked at home in his debut AFL game.

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AFL 2024 predicted ladder part one: Bulldogs could win the flag… or get the spoon

With young squads, new coaches, pre-season injuries or plain bad luck, these are the eight AFL teams we reckon will struggle most

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Eagles, Dockers look to put year of gloom behind them

Season 2024 could mark the end of the road or a bright new chapter for West Coast coach Adam Simpson and Fremantle counterpart Justin Longmuir.

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Luke Shuey joins West Coast's reshuffled coaching ranks

West Coast have implemented a coaching reshuffle following last season's wooden-spoon campaign, with former captain Luke Shuey the freshest face.

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Why Thailand’s election winner was stopped from becoming prime minister

Pita Limjaroenrat’s bid to be nominated as Thailand’s new prime minister has ended, despite his victory in the general election.

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Back off Harley Reid, says Eagles coach Adam Simpson

Adam Simpson says critics need to lay off highly rated Harley Reid, following reports this year's likely AFL No.1 draft pick is unwilling to head west.

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Sub role helps Eagles veteran Gaff regain his mojo

West Coast veteran Andrew Gaff is set to play a full game against Carlton on Saturday after impressing as the sub against Richmond.

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Cavalry returns as Eagles eye better times ahead in AFL

West Coast will be aiming to snap a 14-match losing run when they take on Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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Eagles drop Gaff to sub role for clash with Tigers

Out-of-form West Coast veteran Andrew Gaff has been relegated to the substitute's role for Sunday's AFL clash with Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

West Coast put in a brave effort during last week's eight-point loss to St Kilda, but can they maintain that effort against Brisbane at the Gabba?

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Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

West Coast have shown plenty of fight in their eight-point loss to St Kilda, with seven teenagers featuring in their best display of the AFL season.

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Besieged Eagles promise strong response against Saints

West Coast are desperate to produce a strong display against St Kilda on Sunday to make up for last week's embarrassing 171-point loss to Sydney.

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Eagles coach Adam Simpson digs in amid fan outrage

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is adamant he's the right man to lead the club's rebuild, despite fans of the AFL's bottom side calling for him to step aside.

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Misery mounts for West Coast after horror 171-point defeat by Sydney

This year offered West Coast a chance to reset but two consecutive floggings and the biggest losing margin in their history have the Eagles in a tailspin

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McGovern on track to headline big ins at West Coast

West Coast's hopes of avoiding the AFL wooden spoon are set to be boosted over the next three weeks as a host of stars return from injury.

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AFL coaches under pressure: why are so many burning out and exiting the system?

Resources, workload and the media can make it a stressful job and the wolves will always circle if the results dry up

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Simpson still feels the love from Eagles board

West Coast's dire results have cast doubt on Adam Simpson's future but the premiership coach insists he still has the full backing of the club.

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Eagles shoot down reports of extended break for Simpson

West Coast claim they have not asked coach Adam Simpson to take an extended break at the end of the AFL season.

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Shuey backs Eagles coach Simpson amid sacking calls

The West Coast Eagles have hit rock bottom, but captain Luke Shuey believes the club can rebound quickly from what is shaping up to be its worst ever season.

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Hawthorn rout West Coast in wooden spoon battle

Hawthorn have heaped more pain on fellow AFL strugglers West Coast with a 116-point thrashing in the bottom-of-the-table match.

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