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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 04: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos is see after the round eight AFL match between St Kilda Saints and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium, on May 04, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

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Clarko learns fate for latest outburst

With a possible two-week ban hanging over his head for his latest tirade, Kangaroos coach Alastair Clarkson has learnt his fate for his outburst down in Hobart during the Roos’ most recent loss.

Clarkson was on the boundary for the match. Photo: Channel 9

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‘Can’t walk past’: Coach investigated by AFL

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson is facing a potential ban after the AFL launched an investigation into “profanity” towards umpires.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 19: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos addresses his players during the 2024 AFL Round 10 match between the Essendon Bombers and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium on May 19, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

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Alleged ‘abusive language’ puts Clarko under AFL microscope

Just months after his sanction for abuse towards St Kilda players, the Roos coach is once again under investigation by the AFL for alleged abusive language at umpires.

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - MAY 25: Jason Horne-Francis of the Power and Charlie Comben of the Kangaroos share a few words during the round 11 AFL match between North Melbourne and Yartapuulti (Port Adelaide) at Blundstone Arena, on May 25, 2024, in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

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Power skipper’s latest injury concern sours North romp

Port Adelaide stormed to a commanding win over North Melbourne — giving Jason Horne-Francis the last laugh against his old side. But, two injuries to key players have soured the victory.

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Roos to request extra soft cap cash for Clarko cover

North Melbourne are set to formally ask the AFL for some extra room in the football department to cover for the absence of Alastair Clarkson. See the details here.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 28: Jordan De Goey of the Magpies is tackled by Hugh Greenwood of the Kangaroos during the round 11 AFL match between Collingwood Magpies and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium, on May 28, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Bali drama to Brownlow chance: How De Goey’s transformed

Jordan De Goey’s career was at a crossroads a year ago after his infamous Bali trip. But the star Pie has repaid Craig McRae’s faith as he elevates himself to a new level.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 20: Jy Simpkin of the Kangaroos celebrates a goal during the round 10 AFL match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Sydney Swans at Marvel Stadium, on May 20, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos/via Getty Images )

Skipper re-signs to monster deal

North Melbourne has won just 10 games since the start of 2020, but their captain is refusing to bail out.

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MELBOURNE, FEBRUARY 3, 2023: North Melbourne training at Arden Street. Coach Alastair Clarkson with his assistants Damian Monkhorst and Brett Ratten. Picture: Mark Stewart

Ratten gives Clarko wide berth

North Melbourne caretaker coach Brett Ratten reveals why he is trying to avoid contact with Alastair Clarkson.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 18: Tarryn Thomas of the Kangaroos takes part in a training session before North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL press conference at Arden Street Ground on May 18, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

‘He’s close’: Troubled AFL star set to play

After twice being stood down from the club for behavioural issues, a North Melbourne young gun could play in the AFL this weekend.

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‘This is a crisis’: AFL calamity exposed

Damien Hardwick’s decision to quit has exposed a widening “crisis” in the AFL with the game’s biggest names left feeling like “scum”.

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MELBOURNE. 20/05/2023. AFL. Round 10. North Melbourne vs Sydney Swans at Marvel Stadium. The North Melbourne bench . Pic: Michael Klein

Trolls target Roos staff in wake of interchange disaster

North Melbourne has urged calm among its supporters after staff were targeted by trolls in the wake of the club’s costly interchange breach against Sydney.

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