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AFL Football, Hawthorn versus North Melbourne played at Aurora Stadium in Launceston, Tasmania, Hawthorn star player Lance (Buddy) Franklin celebrates after kicking his 13th goal

Who played the best game of the decade?

It won’t surprise that Lance Franklin, Dustin Martin and Patrick Dangerfield produced some of the best individual games of the decade. Relive their extraordinary performances and find out who else has joined them in the top 10 list.

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Chris Judd during the 1st quarter of the  Carlton v St. Kilda match at Etihad Stadium. Saturday July 13, 2013.

Robbo v readers: Is Judd in decade’s top 10?

Chris Judd played 101 games this decade and won a Brownlow Medal, but was that enough to make Herald Sun chief football writer Mark Robinson’s top 10? Robbo and the fans don’t meet eye-to-eye on this one. VOTE

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2019 AFL First Preliminary Final at the MCG. Collingwood Magpies v Greater Western Sydney Giants at the MCG. Scott Pendlebury of the Magpies  in action. Picture: Mark Stewart

List ratings: Magpies mids on the slide

Collingwood had the best midfield three seasons ago but its ranking has tumbled each year since. Where does the Pies’ engine room sit now. Champion Data rates every position at your club.

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Josh Kelly Scott Pendlebury Patrick Cripps

Which AFL team has the best midfield?

Collingwood’s star-powered midfield has been lauded as the AFL’s best, but that’s not where the Magpies come in on Brendon Goddard’s rankings. The former Saint and Bomber ranks every AFL midfield group from best to worst.

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AFL Round 22. 16/08/2019. Melbourne v Sydney at the MCG .  A disappointed Melbourne outfit trudge off the MCG after tonights loss   . Pic: Michael Klein

List rankings: How far have Dees fallen?

Champion Data had Melbourne ranked as the AFL’s best list heading this year. But a year from hell has caused the Demons to plummet down the rankings for 2020. Where does your club rank?

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2019 AFL - Essendon V GWS Giants at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne. Mitch Brown celebrates a goal.  Picture: Mark Stewart

New Demon: I’m not here to play VFL

Mitch Brown will revive his AFL career at Melbourne but the former Essendon forward says he’s not there to be a depth player. Other delisted players are searching for new homes as clubs look to fill vacant list spots.

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Where is your club on the premiership clock?

Flag ready or ‘complete rebuild’?

One club needs to start all over again, another’s list is “seriously underperforming” while elsewhere the pressure is on to play finals. See how close we think each club is to footy’s ultimate prize.

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Ed Langdon of Melbourne starts his first training session during a Melbourne Football Club training session at AAMI Park in Melbourne, Monday, November 18, 2019. (AAP Image/Sean Garnsworthy) NO ARCHIVING

New Dee bullish on Bennell’s chance

New Demon Ed Langdon has seen former teammate Harley Bennell up close. That’s why he’s excited to see what his former teammate might be able to do when he joins him in Melbourne.

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Charlie Curnow of the Blues reacts after kicking a goal during the Round 19 AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Carlton Blues at Metricon Stadium at Carrara on the Gold Coast, Saturday, July 28, 2018. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Goddard: Which club has the best forward line?

It looks good on paper, with superstar Eddie Betts joining Harry McKay and Charlie Curnow. But how good will Carlton’s forward line be in reality? According to Brendon Goddard, there are plenty better. See his full 1-18 rankings.

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