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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Andrew McQualter, senior coach of the Eagles looks on as Don Pyke addresses the media during a West Coast Eagles AFL press conference at Mineral Resources Park on September 30, 2024 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)
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The two big challenges facing new Eagles mentor

Andrew McQualter has two massive challenges in front of him, and he’ll be neck deep in one before training starts and buried in the other well before Round 1, 2025. MARK DUFFIELD unpacks the giants tasks in front of ‘Mini’.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 07: Will Ashcroft of the Lions warms up prior to the round 17 AFL match between Brisbane Lions and Adelaide Crows at The Gabba, on July 07, 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

AFL young guns to renew rivalry

A rivalry stemming from junior football will be renewed on Sunday when emerging pair Will Ashcroft and Harley Reid cross paths in Perth.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MAY 19: Harley Reid of the Eagles celebrates a goal during the round 10 AFL match between Waalitj Marawar (the West Coast Eagles) and Narrm (the Melbourne Demons) at Optus Stadium, on May 19, 2024, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Why Harley is ready for his moment in history

For the first time in his career – junior or senior – Harley Reid will step onto footy’s biggest stage on Sunday – the MCG. And, as MARK DUFFIELD finds out, he was made for these moments.

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