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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 05: Ben Brown of the Kangaroos walks off the field injured during the round 10 AFL match between the Geelong Cats and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at The Gabba on August 05, 2020 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/AFL Media/via Getty Images)
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Robbo: Where to now for injured Brown?

Ben Brown was dropped, then when he regained his place in the North Melbourne team he didn’t last one quarter. Injured and out of contract, will he be at the Kangaroos next year? Robbo’s Round 10 likes and dislikes.

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Shaun Higgins of the Kangaroos (third from left) and Ryan Burton of the Hawks (fourth from left) collide during the Round 5 AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Hawthorn Hawks at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Sunday, April 22, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Match review boss gives Burton KO the OK

THE AFL has delivered its biggest ruling on the bump in years after Ryan Burton’s knockout bump was given the green light, while Lindsay Thomas and James Sicily were referred to the tribunal in an extraordinary day of findings.

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Cyril Rioli of the Hawks (right) is seen as he sustains an injury during the Round 4 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Melbourne Demons at the MCG in Melbourne, Sunday, April 15, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Should the Hawks trade Rioli?

HAWTHORN pulled it off with Sam Mitchell and Jordan Lewis but a former great believes the Hawks should they go down the same path with another club champion.

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Jayden Hunt of the Demons is seen in action during the Round 1 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Collingwood Magpies at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, March 24, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

TEAMS: Demons have need for speed

MELBOURNE coach Simon Goodwin has heeded the call in inject some speed into the Demons team by recalling Jayden Hunt, while Collingwood has named an unchanged side for Anzac Day.

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Shaun Higgins of the Kangaroos (left) and Ryan Burton of the Hawks are seen moments before they collide during the Round 5 AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Hawthorn Hawks at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Sunday, April 22, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Roo joins wife, new daughter in hospital

NORTH Melbourne star Shaun Higgins endured an “eventful day” on Sunday. After his daughter was born at 5am, the Kangaroo was in hospital himself after being knocked out against Hawthorn.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 22:  Jarryd Lyons of the Suns celebrates a goal during the round five AFL match between the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns at The Gabba on April 22, 2018 in Brisbane, Australia.  (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Rayner misses on siren as Suns win in epic finish

NO.1 DRAFT pick Cameron Rayner missed a last-second running shot at goal to secure a last-gasp draw for Brisbane in the QClash as Gold Coast survived a frenetic final term, thanks to massive defensive acts, to secure its third win of the season.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 22: Ben Brown of the Kangaroos (right) celebrates a goal with Jarrad Waite of the Kangaroos during the 2018 AFL round five match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Hawthorn Hawks at Etihad Stadium on April 22, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Adam Trafford/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Podcast: We’re not laughing at North now

WE ALL laughed at North Melbourne over the pre-season when Brad Scott said Jarrad Waite’s best footy was ahead of him and Jamie Macmillan said they’d be “shattered” not to play finals but is the joke on us? NEW SUPERFOOTY PODCAST UP NOW

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Metricon Stadium, Commonwealth Games opening ceremony venue.Picture: NIGEL HALLETT

Suns’ cricket lifeline misses the mark

STADIUMS Queensland is under fresh attack following revelations the Gold Coast Suns’ year-long negotiations with Cricket Australia to host matches could collapse due to exorbitant venue-hiring fees.

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