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Richmond Tigers vs Geelong Cats at the MCG heading to a sell out crowd. Cats fan Renee Bennett and Tigers fan Liam Dimattina have their tickets and looking forward to the clash.    Picture: David Caird
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Will AFL fans get Round 1 refund?

The AFL is preparing for ‘ghost matches’ to be played behind closed doors in Round 1 due to the coronavirus threat. Here’s what it means if you bought a ticket for any opening round game.

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Titus O’Reily’s not so serious season preview

A new footy season means every club starts with one key ingredient – hope! But as Titus O’Reily quickly discovers, there is certainly different levels of it out in supporter land. Check out his hilarious supporter guide.

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NO ONLINE UNTIL 9PM BRISBANE TIME - DO NOT USE CONTACT THE COURIER-MAIL PIC DESK BEFORE USE...Brisbane Lions Women's AFL star Tayla Harris is preparing to play in the first Women's Grand Final. Pics Adam Head

Last-ditch effort to save AFLW final

AFL organisers are scrambling to sort the logistical nightmare of holding the AFLW grand final at Metricon Stadium, then the round-one men’s game three hours later.

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Essendon training at Tullamarine. Tom Bellchambers and Cale Hooker .Pic : Michael Klein

The Barometer: Who will play Round 1?

SOME big names are out but other key players have pushed their case in a final round of practice matches before the season kicks off on Thursday. How is your club placed?

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AFL: Pre Season Match Sydney Swans v St Kilda Saints Lance Franklin Picture:Wayne Ludbey

Who is in AFL $1 million club?

SIX players were paid more than $1 million last year — up from four in 2015 — headed by Tom Boyd and Lance Franklin, while the average salary also rose.

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2016 AFL Grand Final between The Western Bulldogs and Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, ( M.C.G.) Melbourne Australia. 1st October 2016. Western Bulldogs defeat Sydney Swans in the 2016 AFL Grand final . Picture : George Salpigtidis

Money will be main motive for GF change

THE AFL says a twilight Grand Final trial will happen at the right time, not at the right price, but everything the league does is about making as much money as possible, write JON RALPH.

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JLT Pre Season match. Richmond V Adelaide at Etihad Stadium. Jason Castagna runs in to kick his 3rd goal .Pic : Michael Klein

Who are the bolters for Round 1?

THEY haven’t put a foot wrong during the JLT series and made themselves hard to ignore. JON RALPH pinpoints which players could be shock Round 1 selections.

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