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Western Bulldogs training at Whitten Oval. 29/06/2020.  Tom Liberatore of the Bulldogs   during todays small groups session   . Pic: Michael Klein
AFL

Tigers, Dogs players may opt out of hub

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick can’t guarantee all his players will join an interstate hub but said he was “dying to get there”. Meanwhile, the Bulldogs are expecting some of its players to opt out with eight dads having to make a call.

Patrick Cripps of the Blues embraces Sam Walsh of the Blues after a win during the Round 3 AFL match between the Geelong Cats and the Carlton Blues at GMHBA Stadium in Melbourne, Saturday, June 20, 2020. (AAP Image/Dylan Burns) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
Sport

Footy Form: Blues pose threat for Bombers

Chris Cavanagh has poured over the form to find the best betting value in Round 4 and believes Essendon could be vulnerable against a Carlton side on a high after last week’s surprise win. Check out his punting tips.

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Jaeger O'Meara and Gary Ablett of the Suns celebrate winning the AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Richmond Tigers. Pic Darren England.

Hawks working on O’Meara offer

JAEGER O’Meara’s manager “couldn’t be more confident” Hawthorn will secure a trade for the wantaway Gold Coast Suns star. Plus news on Pearce Hanley and Tom Rockliff.

Hawthorn
AFL Semi Final Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs

Welcome to the US of AFL

THE AFL has been tiptoeing toward an American flavour for several years, but it took a giant stride when Sam Mitchell revealed he could be an Eagle, writes MARK ROBINSON.

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