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Essendon's season crumbles in familiar fashion

Essendon coach Brad Scott maintains the Bombers are better placed this season despite missing finals for a third-straight year.

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Slow-starting Swans end Essendon's finals dreams

Essendon's finals dreams are over after being overrun by ladder-leaders Sydney, with the Swans booting 12 goals to four in the second half.

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Heppell to retire after seeing Bombers through dark era

Former Essendon captain and decorated stalwart Dyson Heppell has announced his retirement after a career that largely took place in the Bombers' darkest era.

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Bombers ready to fight out season as Heppell retires

Dyson Heppell will retire at the end of the AFL season and Essendon are determined to fight out their remaining games against Sydney and Brisbane.

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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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Magpies win classic as McGovern misses after the siren

Carlton defender Mitch McGovern has missed a shot after the siren, giving Collingwood an epic three-point win in club legend Scott Pendlebury's 400th game.

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Walsh believes Blues superstar Cripps can get better

Carlton star Sam Walsh believes Patrick Cripps is playing better than when he won the Brownlow Medal, and insists the Blues captain can go to another level.

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Magpies remain optimistic as AFL finals race heats up

Collingwood ruck-forward Mason Cox insists Craig McRae's side can still qualify for the finals and will fight to save their AFL premiership defence.

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Yze backs Dusty to return in battle of AFL's bottom two

Adem Yze sees no reason why Dustin Martin won't return from injury in Richmond's clash with North Melbourne, as the AFL's bottom two teams face off.

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De Koning in finals doubt as Blues sweat on other stars

Tom De Koning will undergo surgery as Carlton sweat on further injuries to Sam Walsh and Blake Acres, while Harry McKay has been cleared of concussion.

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Bulldogs beat Cats in the wet to continue finals push

The Western Bulldogs have upset Geelong at GMHBA Stadium, claiming a brilliant 47-point win in wet conditions to remain firmly in the AFL finals race.

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Sicily the three-goal hero as Hawks down Dockers

Fremantle's top-four AFL hopes have suffered a major blow after they fell victim to a James Sicily-inspired Hawthorn in Tasmania.

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Sicily and Martin grounded, Melksham back from ACL

Melbourne forward Jake Melksham shapes as the feel-good story of round 17 after being named to return from an anterior cruciate ligament tear.

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Blues defender Newman marvels at captain Cripps

Carlton defender Nic Newman can only watch on in awe as Blues captain Patrick Cripps puts in a year that could surpass his Brownlow Medal-winning season.

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Geelong continue hoodoo over Bombers at wet MCG

Wet weather-loving Geelong have awoken from their mid-season slumber to give Essendon a reality check at the MCG, securing a crucial 45-point win.

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'Ladder doesn't lie': Voss proud of high-flying Blues

Carlton sit second on the AFL ladder heading into their mid-season bye after a fourth win from their last five matches, this time against old rivals Essendon.

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Blues burst Bombers' bubble in big AFL win

Tom De Koning has shone in the ruck as Carlton flexed their muscles in a 26-point win over Essendon to leapfrog their rivals into second spot on the AFL ladder.

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Mixed news on two Eagles stars for Demons clash

West Coast have decided to save Elliot Yeo for next week's clash with Adelaide, but Jeremy McGovern has been cleared to take on the Demons on Sunday.

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Daicos dazzles amid injury carnage as Pies belt Eagles

Collingwood star Nick Daicos has racked up a game-high 36 disposals in a starring role for the reigning premiers in their comprehensive win over West Coast.

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Bulldogs rule out Liberatore, confirming concussion

The Western Bulldogs have confirmed star midfielder Tom Liberatore suffered another concussion late in their upset loss to Hawthorn.

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Hawks stun stumbling Bulldogs in huge upset

Hawthorn have held on for a major upset, piling more pressure on the struggling Western Bulldogs with a seven-point win.

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Demons end Cats' unbeaten start with big AFL win

Melbourne have shown their top-four credentials with a gritty eight-point win over top side Geelong at the MCG.

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