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Geelong, GWS remain undefeated after round five in AFL

A snapshot of the action from round five in the AFL as Geelong recorded a 5-0 start to their season for the first time since 2017.

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Geelong to regain Dangerfield, Hawkins for Gabba trip

Star forward Jeremy Cameron has kicked six goals in undefeated Geelong's 75-point thumping of struggling North Melbourne at GMHBA Stadium.

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St Kilda star King cleared of major knee damage

St Kilda have avoided another long-term injury to a star player after key forward Max King was cleared of major damage to his knee.

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Fast-finishing Port Adelaide pip Fremantle in thriller

Port Adelaide have scored the last two goals to edge Fremantle by three points in an AFL thriller and move up to second on the ladder.

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Fresh-faced Suns power rout of winless Hawks

Gold Coast's rookies and midfield have impressed as the Suns suffocated Hawthorn in a 53-point AFL thumping in Carrara.

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Bulldogs to rest Liberatore after dramatic collapse

Star Western Bulldogs midfielder Tom Liberatore will be rested next week after he collapsed during their AFL loss to Essendon.

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Coniglio, Taylor avoid major injury as GWS beat Saints

GWS have moved to 5-0 to start the AFL season, withstanding a massive St Kilda scare for a one-point win at Manuka Oval.

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Cats keen to celebrate Stanley milestone against Roos

Geelong will celebrate Rhys Stanley's 200th AFL game against North Melbourne, and attempt to extend their perfect record to a fifth game.

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Why Tim Crakanthorp has my vote despite Cabinet sacking and ICAC saga

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Mixed injury news for Demons stars Oliver and Salem

Melbourne's Christian Salem could miss up to six weeks with a hamstring injury while Clayton Oliver should resume in round seven after minor finger surgery.

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Dump tackle has Lions' Cameron sidelined for AFL clash

Brisbane small forward Charlie Cameron faces suspension for their key home game against Geelong because of the tackle he laid on Melbourne defender Jake Lever.

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GWS build killer instinct in Canberra clash with Saints

The GWS Giants have started their AFL campaign with four straight wins, but coach Adam Kingsley acknowledges they still have levels to add to their game.

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Clarkson not surprised by interest in Tarryn Thomas

Geelong coach Chris Scott is open-minded on potentially recruiting sacked Kangaroo Tarryn Thomas - and North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson isn't surprised.

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Netball Australia follows AFL concussion protocols

Netball Australia will be implementing a 21-day concussion protocol across its local leagues, a month after the AFL moved to introduce the same guidelines.

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Port's Powell-Pepper to keep aggression in AFL comeback

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is urging Sam Powell-Pepper to retain his aggressive style when he returns from a four-game ban to play Fremantle.

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Port's Finlayson 'cut deeply' over his homophobic slur

Coach Ken Hinkley says Port Adelaide forward Jeremy Finlayson has been deeply affected after he made a homophobic slur that resulted in a three-game ban.

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Cats open-minded on Tarryn Thomas lifeline: coach

Sacked North Melbourne utility Tarryn Thomas could re-launch his career with Geelong, with coach Chris Scott saying the Cats would remain "open-minded".

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Bulldogs back Naughton, stalwart Daniel dropped

Aaron Naughton has only kicked four majors in as many AFL games but Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge insists the player's influence goes way beyond goals.

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Jeremy Finlayson’s AFL ban could herald new era for footy after years of inaction

It’s long been unclear where the line was on homophobia. Things are changing – but the sport was miles behind to begin with

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Gulden rejects 10-year rival deal, re-signs with Swans

Exciting young midfielder Errol Gulden has knocked back a 10-year offer from a rival AFL club and has signed a four-year extension with Sydney.

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Roberts calls for more LGBTQI education in AFL

Openly gay former rugby league great Ian Roberts believes the AFL should introduce more educational programs to help stamp out homophobia.

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Afternoon Update: Penny Wong’s comments spark debate; AFL player suspended over homophobic slur; and an instant coffee taste test

Foreign minister clarifies Australian government has not made a decision on recognising Palestinian statehood

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Tasmania's new Labor leader admits party has to change

New Tasmanian Labor leader Dean Winter says the party needs to do a better job of listening to voters after its fourth-straight election defeat.

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Port's Finlayson suspended for homophobic slur

Port Adelaide forward Jeremy Finlayson will sit out three games after being suspended for making a homophobic remark in an AFL clash against Essendon.

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Dockers move on from drama, switch focus to Power test

Fremantle have put last week's dramatic defeat to Carlton behind them as they prepare for a tough test against red-hot Port Adelaide in round five.

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