The Tackle: Should Dees trade Brayshaw?
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Shaw’s walk to remember with Shinboner of century
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Roos confident they can manage Scott payout
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‘What is Bevo doing?’: Concussed Pie thought he was a Dog
Collingwood defender Jordan Roughead is believed to have asked “what the hell is Bevo doing” during a worrying concussion episode where he thought he was playing for his old club Western Bulldogs.
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