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Isaac Heeney attempts to break a tackle.

Mid-season verdict: From grand final one year to D+ the next

With the bye rounds in full swing, it’s time to run the rule over how each club is faring at the midway point of their seasons.

  • Jon Pierik and Andrew Wu

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Tom Stewart.

‘You can’t risk it’: Stewart warned to stop bumping as Scott defends his star; Hinkley’s Power stun Giants

Geelong took down the Gold Coast but Tom Stewart’s bump on Noah Anderson has raised eyebrows. At the MCG, Sydney strangled Richmond for a badly needed 44-point win. The Power also scored a vital win over the Giants.

  • Scott Spits, Roy Ward and Andrew Wu
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Sydney’s nightmare night ‘unacceptable’, says Cox; Ward’s inspirational speech fires Giants to victory

On a massive night for their club, the Swans were embarrassed in a thumping defeat at the SCG. Elsewhere, Callan Ward added to his legend after what could end up being a career-ending injury.

  • Scott Spits
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Shai Bolton of the Dockers and Wil Powell of the Suns compete for the ball during the 2025 AFL Round 12 match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Fremantle Dockers at People First Stadium on May 31, 2025 in the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Russell Freeman/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Bolton shines as Dockers rain on Suns’ parade

The Dockers had led by a game-high 20 points in the final quarter, but saw the lead trimmed to five as Gold Coast gave them a huge scare.

  • Shayne Hope
Young Saint Oscar Adams will not be allowed to play the first two weeks and will have to do unpaid work for the club.

Drafted Wednesday, play Thursday? Dons’ quick fix to crisis; Ruptured tendon good news for Magpie

The Bombers are in desperate need of reinforcements after a horror injury run and are sweating on this week’s mid-season draft. Meanwhile, an injury blow for a key Collingwood defender is not as bad as it sounds.

  • Marc McGowan, Peter Ryan and Michael Gleeson
Not so sunny days: Ross Lyon has taken a swipe at Gold Coast, prompting the Suns to respond in kind.

Was Ross Lyon right to call Gold Coast a nepo baby? Why are the Suns so offended?

Ross Lyon has made his feelings clear about the draft benefits the Gold Coast Suns have enjoyed. The Suns have also raised some fair points about the Saints. So, who is right, and who is wrong? We take a look.

  • Jon Pierik and Michael Gleeson
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Elijah Hollands.

Tigers leave Nankervis out, Blue Hollands misses for personal reasons: AFL teams and experts’ tips for round 11

The Tigers ruckman has been managed, while Elijah Hollands will miss Carlton’s clash for personal reasons and Collingwood veteran Steele Sidebottom takes a weekend off.

Carlton players after their loss to Sydney.

The key piece the Blues lack and the recycled Pie helping them prosper: Key takeouts from round 10

In this week’s key takeouts, the Blues need a midfield-forward player who can break the lines, it’s time to make a statement about the Suns and a Bulldog is giving the Hawks a run for their money.

  • Jon Pierik
Gold Coast’s Ben King, Adelaide’s Riley Thilthorpe and Jesse Hogan, of GWS, are leading the race for the 2025 Coleman Medal.

The King, the Giant and the lumberjack: These key forwards are a footy fan’s fairytale

Ben King, Jesse Hogan and Riley Thilthorpe have taken the mantle as the best forwards. And they are tough too.

  • Peter Ryan
Rioli (centre) watched on at TIO Stadium in Darwin as the Suns took on the Hawks.

Cyril Rioli re-emerged at a Hawks game, but they didn’t know he was there

While the Hawthorn legend may’ve been keeping an eye on his former team in the Sir Doug Nicholls rounds opener, he was actually there as a guest of their opponents on the night.

  • Sam McClure

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