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Jon Ralph has covered sport with the Herald Sun, and now CODE Sports as well, for over two decades working primarily as a football journalist… (other fields)

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MACKAY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 03: Callum Ah Chee of the Suns runs the ball during the 2019 JLT Community Series AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Western Bulldogs at Great Barrier Reef Arena on March 03, 2019 in Mackay, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Trade exit: Another Sun wants out

Another off-season another trade exodus at Gold Coast? Days after Jack Martin told the Suns he wanted a trade, former top-10 pick Callum Ah Chee says he also wants out.

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Tom Papley of the Swans celebrates kicking a goal during the Round 23 AFL match between the Sydney Swans and the St Kilda Saints at the SCG in Sydney, Saturday, August 24, 2019.  (AAP Image/Brendon Thorne) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Blues face tough trade task on Papley

Carlton’s bid to lure Tom Papley looks a tough ask given the Swans goalkicker’s 2019. And Jon Ralph reports Sydney has some big decisions to make on other out-of-contract stars.

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Triple M's football commentary team Jason Dunstall (left), Brian Taylor, Garry Lyon and Danny Frawley recording a song.

Why Spud regrets settling scores on radio

Danny Frawley concedes he had a chip on his shoulder after joining the media when he was sacked as Richmond coach. But he regrets being “really childish” by trying to publicly settle scores with journalists. SACKED PODCAST

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 07: Jack Martin of the Suns celebrates a goal during the 2019 AFL round 03 match between the Western Bulldogs and the Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium on April 07, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos/Getty Images)

Dons to reignite Martin interest

Jack Martin has officially told Gold Coast he wants out and now the scramble for his services has begun, with Essendon joining Carlton and Western Bulldogs as potential suitors.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Jordan De Goey of the Magpies celebrates a goal during the 2018 AFL Second Semi Final match between the Collingwood Magpies and the GWS Giants at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 15, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Ultimate AFL finals formguide

Which superstars will stand up in September? Who can spring a huge finals upset? See when and where every final is being played in week one and the burning question for each game.

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