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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 12: Charlie Curnow of the Blues (left) celebrates on the final siren with Patrick Cripps of the Blues (middle) and brother Ed Curnow of the Blues (right) during the 2018 AFL round eight match between the Carlton Blues and the Essendon Bombers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 12, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Adam Trafford/AFL Media/Getty Images)
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Blues belief for brotherly reunion

Charlie Curnow played his first game in two years last weekend and is now hitting the phones to make an immediate AFL comeback for a special reason.

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Teams: Layton to make AFLW debut

Teams: Layton to make AFLW debut

Former Australian netball star Sharni Layton is now the first-choice ruck for the Collingwood AFLW club after the Pies named her to face Geelong in this weekend’s season-opener. SEE ALL THE TEAMS HERE

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AFLW star Emma Kearney works out with Herald Sun reporter Sam Landsberger

Reporter v AFLW star in brutal training session

Herald Sun footy reporter Sam Landsberger’s one-on-one training session with AFLW star Emma Kearney started with a YouTube search for ‘sandbag squats’, and it went downhill from there. WATCH THE VIDEO

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AFLW Season Launch. AFLW 2019 team captains. Back left to right : Melissa Hickey ( Geelong ) ,Leah Kaslar ( Brisbane Lions ) , Elise O'Dea (Melbourne ) , Kara Donnellan ( Fremantle ) , Brianna Davey ( Carlton ). Front left to right : Chelsea Randall ( Adelaide ) , Steph Chiocci ( Collingwood ) , Ellie Blackburn ( Western Bulldogs ) , Amanda Farrugia (GWS) and Emma Kearney ( North Melbourne ). Picture : Ian Currie

Does AFLW have enough talent for expansion?

From rule changes to the introduction of two new teams, AFLW will take on a different look this season. Does the competition have the depth of talent to accommodate new clubs Geelong and North Melbourne? We’re about to find out.

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2018 NAB AFL WomenÕs Grand Final between the Western Bulldogs and the Brisbane Lions at Ikon Park, Melbourne. Western Bulldog Ellie Blackburn and Katie Brennan lift the cup. Picture: Mark Stewart

No love for Dogs to go back-to-back

Western Bulldogs are the reigning AFLW premiership but don’t expect them to go back-to-back, at least that’s the opinion of the 10 captains who were surveyed ahead of the season openers. Who do they think will make the Grand Final?

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