Cup of coffee brings down Bulldog
Western Bulldogs premiership midfielder Josh Dunkley will miss Saturday night’s top-of-the-table clash against Melbourne at the MCG after being brought down by an innocent cafe visit.
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Sydney AFL teams flee Melbourne
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AFL big guns standing on brink
Just a month after the Eagles trumped the Tigers in a thriller in Perth, both West Coast and Richmond look more likely to miss the eight than contend for a premiership.
State scrambles to fight virus incursions
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Djoker’s Grand Slam hunt no sure thing
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