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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 07: Travis Boak of the Power celebrates during the round 21 AFL match between Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide Power at Adelaide Oval on August 07, 2021 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Blockbuster timeslot most likely for Power finals opener

With a top-two spot locked in for the Power, they look to have earned this blockbuster timeslot for their Qualifying Final against the Cats or the Dees. Here are the details.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 20: The Bulldogs look dejected following the round 23 AFL match between Western Bulldogs and Port Adelaide Power at Marvel Stadium on August 20, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Coach’s admission after AFL heartbreak

The Western Bulldogs are facing the very real possibility of missing out on a top-four finish after slumping to a third straight loss.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 20: Travis Boak of the Power celebrates kicking a goal during the round 23 AFL match between Western Bulldogs and Port Adelaide Power at Marvel Stadium on August 20, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Power leave rivals’ hopes hanging by thread

The Port Adelaide Power launched an impressive comeback on Friday night to defeat the Western Bulldogs and secure a top-two spot.

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How many of these 14 out-of-contract Blues will return?

After yet another disappointing season, Carlton is faced with a host of big list calls. Plus, why hasn’t a former top pick signed a new deal?

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 12: Patrick Dangerfield of the Cats looks on during the round 17 AFL match between the Adelaide Crows and the Geelong Cats at Adelaide Oval on July 12, 2018 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

How Port can pull off finals miracle

KEN Hinkley hasn’t given up on playing finals and Port Adelaide could be in the top eight tonight. Can they stay there? See how almost every position could change and where your club stands.

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Sydney's Lance Franklin takes another big mark over Hawthorn's James Frawley during AFL match Sydney Swans v Hawthorn at the SCG. Picture. Phil Hillyard

TEAMS: Buddy picked, but Frawley out for Hawks

SYDNEY has picked Lance Franklin to line up against the Hawks, but will he play? Hawthorn has worries of its own, with potential Buddy stopper James Frawley, while Richmond and GWS welcome back stars.

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Picken to play on in 2019

WESTERN Bulldogs premiership hero Liam Picken will be fit to complete a full pre-season next year after recovering strongly from a season wiped out by repeat concussions.

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Lance Franklin of the Swans fends off the Giants defence during the Round 22 AFL match between the Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants and the Sydney Swans at Spotless Stadium in Sydney, Saturday, August 18, 2018. (AAP Image/Brendon Thorne) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Bone’s Team of the Week: Best Buddy shines

LANCE ‘Buddy’ Franklin produced a vintage performance against the Giants as the big names started gearing up for finals. See who made Chris McDermott’s team for Round 22, including a trio of Crows, a sole Port player.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 19: Josh Dunkley of the Bulldogs handballs whilst being tackled by Jack Silvagni of the Blues during the round 22 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium on August 19, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Dogs win but Blues show future is bright

WESTERN Bulldogs needed a last quarter surge to finally overrun Carlton in the final term thanks to some brilliance from Marcus Bontempelli and Josh Dunkley but there was enough on show for the Blues to suggest things might not be as bad as they seem.

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