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AFL: Round 9 Collingwood v Geelong Umpire Scott Jeffrey bounces the ball Brodie Grundy & Rhys Stanley in the ruck Picture:Wayne Ludbey

Is the end near for centre bounce?

THE writing is on the wall for the centre bounce in the AFL after TAC Cup umpires were told it would be removed this season. Tell us what you think

AFL
AFL Round 12 : Melbourne v Collingwood Nathan Buckley at 3/4 time Picture:Wayne Ludbey

The coaches who are at crisis point

IT’S hard to remember a build-up to a season where so many coaches are under extreme pressure, but it’s not only Nathan Buckley and Damien Hardwick feeling it, writes MATTHEW LLOYD.

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Sydney Swans Lance Franklin and GWS Giants Steve Johnson ahead of the local derby at the SCG on Saturday .Picture Gregg Porteous

Why AFL is thriving in Sydney

AFL in New South Wales is flying high with the Swans and Giants dominating on-field and that has been matched by record TV ratings, memberships and crowd numbers.

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Collingwood Training 30/11/2016 Nathan Buckley Picture:Wayne Ludbey

Is your coach under the pump?

THE 2017 season is shaping up as a make or break one for a number of AFL coaches but who is under the most pressure heading into round 1?

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