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AFL Round 6. 29/04/2018. Collingwood v Richmond at the MCG.  Collingwood's Chris Mayne first quarter action  . Pic: Michael Klein

When will we see Mayne again?

IT had been 25 weeks since Collingwood’s $2 million man Chris Mayne had played senior football. ELIZA SEWELL looks at his return to the top level and if he has done enough to keep his spot.

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 24: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers directs the team against the Miami Heat at Wells Fargo Center on April 24, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.   Drew Hallowell/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

How Bombers missed on big Ben

THE SCORE: HOW Ben Simmons’ mum wanted him to don the sash, Adam Treloar’s secret talent and some rumblings in Channel 7’s football commentary box.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 01:  Collingwood Magpies President Eddie McGuire (L) and Port Adelaide President David Koch speak at The Importance of Leadership Business Networking Lunch at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 1, 2014 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Eddie: Clubs fed up with AFL treatment

MAGPIES president Eddie McGuire weighed into the Sam Powell-Pepper furore following David Koch’s attack on the AFL, declaring clubs are “sick of being treated like franchises” by the league.

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AFL - Port Adelaide v North Melbourne - Round 17 - Adelaide Oval. Brad Ebert and Ben Brown. Picture Sarah Reed

Power Rankings: Port must combat Roos’ bounce

NORTH Melbourne have surprised the AFL this season with the team many tipped for the wooden spoon rising to become one of the form teams in the first five rounds of 2018 — so how will the Power respond this weekend?

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AFL Round 5, Collingwood vs Essendon at the MCG for the Anzac Day blockbuster clash. Collingwood's Steele Sidebottom celebrates a goal while Brendon Goddard looks on. goal. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Robbo: Dons let the occasion down

ON a day of remembrance, this game is already forgotten. MARK ROBINSON writes while Collingwood continues to surge under Nathan Buckley, it’s hard to gauge the merit of their Anzac Day win over a sluggish Essendon.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25:  Joe Daniher of the Bombers (L) leads the team off dejected after defeat during the round five AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Essendon Bombvers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 25, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Pies show up Dons’ Average Joes

COLLINGWOOD was no oil painting but the Bombers faced a big problem — especially in attack. And in an even competition that demands consistency, SAM EDMUND writes Essendon can’t be trusted.

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AFL Round 5. 25/04/2018. Collingwood vs Essendon at the MCG.  Collingwood's Jordan De Goey celebrates his goal in the first quarter  . Pic: Michael Klein

In-form De Goey to wait on next deal

HE’S back and playing good footy. And he’s a wanted man. But the manager of emerging Magpie Jordan De Goey says his client isn’t interested in talking turkey just yet.

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