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Blues won't scupper Docherty's hopes of miracle return

Carlton veteran Sam Docherty remains hopeful of making a once-unlikely comeback from an ACL tear in the finals, with coach Michael Voss keeping the door open.

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Saints unsure on Battle future as beefed-up offer looms

Josh Battle faces a huge decision on his AFL future with Hawthorn keen on luring him away from St Kilda, who are unclear on the free agent's intentions.

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Key pair ruled out of Blues' vital Saints clash

Carlton spearhead Charlie Curnow has fallen short of a comeback from an ankle injury in time for the Blues' crucial AFL clash with St Kilda.

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Carlton star Darcy Vescio signs AFLW extension

Carlton's AFLW games and goals record holder Darcy Vescio will remain at Ikon Park until at least the end of 2026 after signing a contract extension.

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Curnow, Saad and McGovern all a chance for Blues

Carlton forward Charlie Curnow is a chance to return against St Kilda this week, while Sydney star Chad Warner and Hawthorn's Jack Scrimshaw have been named.

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Dockers told not to get sucked into watching more footy

Fremantle need either Hawthorn, Carlton or the Western Bulldogs to lose this weekend to have any hope of reaching the AFL finals.

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From the Pocket: Western Bulldogs face up to unholy trinity with destiny in their own hands

The unpredictable Bulldogs have the coach, talent and firepower to be among the AFL premiership threats but are still to lock in a finals spot

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Cats' Irish star, luckless Tiger ruck retire from AFL

Geelong's Irish premiership star Zach Tuohy has become the latest AFL player to announce he will retire at the end of the 2024 season.

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Blues hope for injury relief, Dockers still sidelined

Charlie Curnow and Adam Saad both face fitness tests to return for Carlton against St Kilda while Fremantle are without Josh Treacy again against Port Adelaide.

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Dramatic AFL finals race hardest-earnt since 2012

Carlton are set to record the most wins - 14 - by an AFL team finishing a home-and-away eighth since North Melbourne back in 2012.

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Blues brand back in vogue after gutsy win over Eagles

Carlton can secure a finals berth with victory over St Kilda at Marvel Stadium on Sunday, and the team is riding a wave of confidence after beating the Eagles.

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Banged-up Blues find a new way to win and salvage their spluttering season

Patrick Cripps leads an undermanned Carlton to a brave victory on the road against West Coast to give their AFL finals hopes a huge boost

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Cripps stars as injury-hit Blues crush Eagles in Perth

Carton's finals fate is back in their own hands after they overcame West Coast on the back of a star display from skipper Patrick Cripps.

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Hunted Hawks thriving as AFL finals carrot looms large

Hawthorn are expected to lock in a first finals berth in six years with games against Richmond and North Melbourne left to play, but won't change their mindset.

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Gaff-inspired Eagles look to bury injury-hit Blues

Carlton's finals hopes are hanging by a thread, and they face a resurgent West Coast outfit who are keen to farewell retiring wingman Andrew Gaff on a high.

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Wood re-signs as Essendon coach in AFLW first

Essendon coach Natalie Wood has re-signed until the end of 2026 and is due to become the first woman to coach more than four AFLW seasons.

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Decimated Blues not talking injuries before Eagles game

Carlton are decimated without key players, but coach Michael Voss is refusing to talk about injuries as a youthful Blues team prepares to face West Coast.

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Freo roll dice on debutant ruck, Warner out for Swans

Fremantle have handed Liam Reidy an AFL debut for Saturday's clash with GWS, while Sydney star Chad Warner will miss Friday night's encounter with Essendon.

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No complacency as Hawks play Tigers in AFL finals push

Hawthorn and Richmond enter their AFL clash in contrasting form, but Hawks coach Sam Mitchell has drilled into his side the dangers posed by the Tigers.

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Star forwards McKay, Curnow headline Blues injury chaos

Carlton are reeling after a devastating defeat, compounded by injury carnage, but star Jacob Weitering believes the Blues' best is still good enough.

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AFLW seasons over for Bulldog, Tiger after ACL tears

The dreaded ACL tear has struck again ahead of the AFLW season, with Richmond's Montana McKinnon and Western Bulldog Mua Laloifi suffering the injury.

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McKay joins list as banged-up Blues face injury crisis

Carlton's injury crisis could get even worse after star forward Harry McKay was sent for scans on a suspected quadriceps injury.

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'We have to win': red-hot Hawks keep eyes on ball

Hawthorn are favoured to sew up an AFL finals spot but Sam Mitchell's men face must-win clashes with Richmond and North Melbourne over the next fortnight.

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Blues' horror injury toll as AFL finals hopes take hit

Carlton coach Michael Voss expects a strong response from his injury-ravaged side after the Blues coughed up their place in the AFL top eight.

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Red-hot Hawks smash Carlton, surge into AFL's top eight

Hawthorn have replaced Carlton in the top eight after posting their biggest win of the AFL season at a sun-drenched MCG.

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