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Dustin Martin of the Tigers (second from right) is seen in action during the Round 18 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Port Adelaide Power at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, July 20, 2019. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Super Ladder: Tigers can bury 2018 ghosts

Richmond is the sleeping giant of the competition and knocking Collingwood out of the top four this week will be sweet revenge after last year’s preliminary final letdown.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 20: Matthew Kennedy of the Blues celebrates a goal during the round 18 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium on July 20, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

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Teague firms as Blues bury hoodoo

Carlton fans have long lamented two hoodoos. But under David Teague the new-look Blues have gone a way to putting those demons to bed as the caretaker coach looks to cement his role.

AFL Round 14. 22/06/2019. Melbourne v Fremantle at the MCG. Jesse Hogan of the Dockers grimaces in pain as he lands on his injured right foot 1st quarter . Pic: Michael Klein

AFL

Huge injury blow for star Docker Hogan

Gun forward Jesse Hogan’s trip to the specialist in Melbourne has delivered the worst possible news for the Fremantle Dockers as they cling on to a season that is fast slipping away. EARLY ROUND 18 INJURY NEWS