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Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera.

Mid-season verdict: How will contract talks affect the Saints and their most important player?

With the bye rounds in full swing, it’s time to run the rule over how each club is faring at the midway point of their seasons.

  • Jon Pierik and Andrew Wu

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remantle’s Alex Pearce has been offered a three-match ban for this bump on Port Adelaide’s Darcy Byrne-Jones in the round 11 match between their clubs.

Dockers’ skipper offered three-match ban; Pies lose Maynard to foot injury

Alex Pearce is set for an extended stint on the sidelines after the match review officer assessed his bump on a Port Adelaide opponent, while Collingwood has lost another key player to injury.

  • Peter Ryan, Michael Gleeson and Jon Pierik
A melee during the 2025 AFL Round 11 match between Walyalup (Fremantle Dockers) and Yartapuulti (Port Adelaide Power) at Optus Stadium on May 24, 2025 in Perth, Australia.

Freo coach defends captain’s knock after Dockers crush Power

Dracy Byrne-Jones was running with the flight of the ball when Alex Pearce cannoned into him from the opposite direction in Fremantle’s 49-point win on Saturday night.

  • Justin Chadwick
Elijah Hollands.

Tigers leave Nankervis out, Blue Hollands misses for personal reasons: AFL teams and experts’ tips for round 11

The Tigers ruckman has been managed, while Elijah Hollands will miss Carlton’s clash for personal reasons and Collingwood veteran Steele Sidebottom takes a weekend off.

Port coach Ken Hinkley (right) has backed Willie Rioli without condoning behaviour which oversteps the mark

‘We’ll remember it for next time’: Beveridge’s strident defence of Dogs as Rioli saga reignites

Port Adelaide president David Koch had stopped short of saying Bulldogs players had made racist remarks to Rioli but said their comments were culturally disrespectful.

  • Andrew Wu
Brayden Maynard is a heart-and-soul figure at the Pies.

AFL teams and experts’ tips for round 10

See all the ins and outs for round 10, the first week of Sir Doug Nicholls round.

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Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli will return against the Cats on Saturday.

Some sledges might seem benign but should be off limits

I would like to think if it has been spelt out to me that what I am saying to an opponent is affecting him not just as a player but as a person, I would stop.

  • Mathew Stokes
St Kilda star Brad Hill fears racism will always exist.

‘We don’t react to media criticism’: Dillon defends Rioli penalty

AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon has spoken publicly for the first time about the Willie Rioli case, as one Indigenous star fears racism will always exist from beyond the boundary.

  • Jon Pierik
Back on deck: Willie Rioli returned to Alberton on Monday, with the Power hopeful he lines up against Geelong on Saturday.

‘Foolish and weak’: Caroline Wilson slams AFL for lack of leadership on Rioli

Wilson says the AFL has been exposed as showing a lack of leadership for how it handled allegations against Rioli last week and counterclaims from his club, Port Adelaide, about daily racism he experiences.

  • Jon Pierik
Mark Keane takes a game-saving grab against Port Adelaide.

It wasn’t a screamer, but this should be a mark of the year contender

He didn’t get the elevation of, say, Sam Durham against the Swans on Saturday. But it was as courageous as you will find

  • Michael Gleeson

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