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Darwin footballer Lloyd Johnston is determined to pursue his dream of an AFL career, despite allegations of racism in the league

As the AFL is in the grips of allegations of racism against Indigenous players, this potential draftee from the Northern Territory is determined not to let racism get in the way of his dreams.

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Take a look at the upgraded No 1 Sportsground

The 101-year-old ground has also been expanded to the minimum size for high level AFL and cricket fixtures.

Newcastle Herald

The Loop: Brittany Higgins takes the stand, AFL boss speaks on Hawthorn racism review, and Apple forced to change its chargers in the EU

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Gillon McLachlan hopes families of First Nations players will take part in Hawthorn racism review

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan says there is no guarantee the complainants in the Hawthorn cultural review would participate in the external investigation.

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Families of First Nations players query the independence of AFL's proposed investigation of Hawthorn allegations

The lawyer for one of the First Nations families involved in the Hawthorn cultural safety review raises questions over the independence of an investigative panel announced by the AFL.

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AFL appoints panel to investigate Hawthorn racism allegations

It remains unclear whether the five players at the centre of the claims will take part in the investigation

The Guardian - AU

AFL selects panel to examine racism claims

The AFL has confirmed a panel to examine serious allegations of racism levelled at Hawthorn and coaches Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan.

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What’s a marquee? Nani and Charlie Austin embracing new A-Leagues role

The Portuguese star and former Premier League attacker must somehow meld off-field metrics with on-field success

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Ex-Dons boss blasts AFL club's leadership

Paul Little says Essendon's bungled CEO appointment process is just one of a number of issues that are negatively affecting the AFL club.

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Former AFL star defends Horne-Francis

Disgruntled North Melbourne teenager Jason Horne-Francis has found an ally in fellow former No.1 draft pick Bryce Gibbs as he seeks to move to Port Adelaide.

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Former Essendon chair Paul Little says AFL club is making 'too many' mistakes, following Andrew Thorburn resignation

Andrew Thorburn resigned his position as Essendon chief executive on Tuesday, after revelations he was the chair of a church that had articles against abortion and homosexuality on its website.

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Walsh targets AFL 'relevance' for Saints

St Kilda desperately need more high-end talent to in order contend for an AFL premiership, the club's new football boss Geoff Walsh says.

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McStay's move to Collingwood confirmed

Collingwood have officially secured Brisbane forward Daniel McStay, with the Lions receiving a second-round draft pick for losing the unrestricted free agent.

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Inside the Game: Why Gold Coast Suns star Noah Anderson is the most valuable player in the league

With the AFL trade period in full swing and clubs already looking towards the draft, Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson look at which player is the most valuable commodity moving forward.

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Act fast on AFL racism row: Hawk Kennett

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett hopes an AFL investigation into alleged racism at his club can be completed by Christmas.

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Blues' McKay signs seven-year AFL deal

Carlton forward Harry McKay has become the latest AFL star to sign a long-term contract, inking a new seven-year deal with the Blues.

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WorkSafe Victoria confirms it is investigating Hawthorn Football Club allegations

Victoria's workplace safety watchdog launches an investigation into allegations of discrimination at the Hawthorn Football Club.

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Hawks president Jeff Kennett criticises First Nations players for speaking to media over racism allegations

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett tells members at the Hawks' best and fairest awards night it was "unfair" for the three First Nations players to speak to ABC journalists.

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Kennett welcomes WorkSafe's Hawthorn probe

Outgoing Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has again criticised Indigenous players and their partners who went public with racism allegations against the club.

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Judge, jury and executioner — the AFL's iron grip authority is being challenged

External pressure is rising on the AFL after the abuse allegations levelled against Hawthorn, writes Tracey Holmes, with the Federal Government watching developments closely.

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Graham rejects AFL move to stay at Tigers

Richmond's Jack Graham has knocked back interest from Port Adelaide, who have met with Geelong's Esava Ratugolea and remain keen on West Coast's Junior Rioli.

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Former Hawks skipper Luke Hodge supports Hawthorn coaches after racism allegations are made in club review

Three-time Hawks premiership skipper Luke Hodge backs his former Hawthorn coaches, as the AFL investigates allegations of racism.

The Guardian - AU

Could the Hawthorn review unleash a new reckoning in the AFL?

Any integrity unit investigation is expected to vindicate either the players or the former Hawks coach Alastair Clarkson and other club staff

AAP

New Bombers boss Scott up for AFL battle

Brad Scott says he goes into his new role as Essendon coach with "eyes wide open" to the pressures associated with coaching an AFL club.

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Eagles' Redden in surprise AFL retirement

West Coast midfielder Jack Redden has shocked his teammates by announcing his AFL retirement at the age of 31.

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