Former Eagle admits what rival fans have always suspected
West Coast are known to get the rub of the green with free kicks on their home turf. But no one from inside the club would ever confirm that – until now.
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Track watch: Betts suffers blow, Ziebell tests fitness
Carlton fans were hoping to see homecoming livewire Eddie Betts in Round 1. But a calf injury has come at the worst possible time. Meanwhile, Jack Ziebell was back in the thick of it in a VFL practice match.
Will AFL fans get Round 1 refund?
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Star pair can make Eagles a force
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Cousins in ‘good spirits’, job part of parole
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Meet the AFLX All Stars
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‘They owe Ben’: How Eagles’ drug culture ruined Cousins
AN AFL great has lauded the West Coast Eagles’ “outstanding” decision to offer Ben Cousins part-time employment because “they do owe Ben” following his infamous exit from the club.
Yeo ‘week-by-week’ with hip complaint
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Burgoyne set to achieve rare mark
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Will the Demons ever beat North again?
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Why we should be AFLX-cited
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