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Cats superstar Bailey Smith.

AFL teams and round 14 expert tips: Bailey Smith back for Geelong

Geelong have brought back superstar midfielder Bailey Smith after he missed last week due to hamstring tightness.

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The signs point to Harley Reid resisting the temptation to seek a trade home to Victoria and staying at West Coast next season.

The implications for Victorian clubs as Harley Reid leans towards staying in Perth

While demand for Harley Reid’s signature would be high if he decided to return home to Victoria at the end of this season, it now appears he’s leaning towards fulfilling his first AFL contract.

  • Jake Niall
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Hall of Fame nod: Lyon’s stellar footy career finally recognised

Garry Lyon’s stellar career in football as both a player and a media commentator has been recognised. He became a Melbourne hero in his 58th game. He became a member of the Australian Football Hall of Fame just before he turned 58.

  • Peter Ryan and Scott Spits
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AFLW icons join Hall of Fame with touching speeches; Night of nights for Lyon, Riewoldt and Hodge

Erin Phillips has paid an emotional tribute to her father Greg as she joined him in the Australian Football Hall Of Fame. Phillips and Daisy Pearce are the first AFLW players to be inducted, joining trailblazer Debbie Lee.

  • Scott Spits
BUNBURY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 08: Harry Edwards of the Eagles marks the ball during the round 13 AFL match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and West Coast Eagles at Hands Oval, on June 08, 2025, in Bunbury, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Star defenders’ absence an opportunity for up-and-coming Eagle

Parked behind premiership duo Jeremy McGovern and Tom Barrass, and dealing with a number of injury setbacks, chances for Harry Edwards to impress have been few and far between. Until now.

  • Paddy Sweeney
Captain Cripps led Carlton’s great escape from the front.

Carlton’s great escape: Blues hold off ferocious Bomber fightback in King’s Birthday eve blockbuster

Carlton led by 38 points before the nerves kicked in and Essendon fought back, but they held on in the latest chapter of their storied rivalry.

  • Jon Pierik, Marc McGowan and Russell Bennett
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Two late goals from Cameron Zurhaar helped secure North Melbourne’s 10-point win over the Eagles; Jack Williams (far right) kicked West Coast’s first goal, finishing the match with two majors.

Kangaroos escape major scare in Bunbury ‘home game’ against Eagles

West Coast appear destined to collect this year’s AFL wooden spoon after North Melbourne produced a late four-goal burst to snatch a thrilling 10-point victory in Bunbury.

  • Justin Chadwick
Tim Kelly of the Eagles warms up during the round eight AFL match between West Coast Eagles and Melbourne Demons.

This star Eagle was moved from the midfield. The change worked wonders

Tim Kelly candidly revealed he has been working hard to rediscover his love of the game following a period in which the Eagles won just 10 games across three years.

  • Justin Chadwick
Bomber Darcy Parish is pushing to play his first game since round 10.

AFL teams and round 13 tips: Parish back for Dons, Silvagni returns for Blues

All the ins and outs for AFL round 13. Darcy Parish has been named for his first game at Essendon this year. The teams for Melbourne v Collingwood will be released on Sunday.

Shai Bolton celebrates kicking a goal during Saturday’s win over Gold Coast.

Bolton’s brilliance fuels Freo’s finals faith

Shai Bolton was in the thick of everything as Fremantle secured their biggest and most important victory of the season to date on Saturday.

  • Paddy Sweeney

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