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Shai Bolton will play for the Dockers.

Bolton in for Dockers, mixed news for Magpies

Bolton missed last week’s 78-point loss to Geelong with a leg injury, but trained strongly on Thursday and has been named in the starting team for Sunday’s game in Perth.

  • Justin Chadwick

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Shai Bolton will return home to WA.

Saints wield the axe, ex-Tigers flag star named for new club: AFL expert tips and teams for round two

Ross Lyon made a statement at the selection table, while Collingwood also made some key calls.

Luke Jackson is adamant his future lies at Fremantle.

Jackson says trade talk is ‘all rubbish’; Blues invaded by ‘threat mindset’; Roos challenge Archer ban

Luke Jackson puts to bed speculation he wanted to be traded back to Melbourne. The AFL cops criticism from a legendary Adelaide curator. A busy week is on the cards at the tribunal, and Carlton’s mindset in Thursday night’s poor showing against Richmond has been questioned.

  • Marc McGowan, Jon Pierik and Daniel Brettig
West Coast Eagles, Fremantle Dockers, season opener games, WAtoday main image. Pictures: Getty Images

Grim season openers leave WA fans searching for a silver lining

The start of West Coast’s new era was tough to watch, while Dockers fans also found themselves in an all-too-familiar funk. But are there any positives to take away?

  • Paddy Sweeney
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As it happened: Rampaging Pies put early heat on Hinkley’s final season in charge; Dogs hold off gallant Roos

Experts have questioned Port Adelaide’s succession plan involving Ken Hinkley and Josh Carr after the Power surrendered without a whimper against Collingwood at the MCG.

  • Danny Russell and Scott Spits
Levi Ashcroft is primed for a round-one debut.

AFL expert tips and teams: Clubs roll out the young guns in round one

Here are all the teams and expert tips for round one.

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Fremantle won the derby.

Will Freo finally lift the cup in 2025? WA experts weigh in ahead of AFL season opener

Our experts look into their crystal balls ahead of the launch of this year’s AFL season.

  • Paddy Sweeney
Andrew Brayshaw will be forever Freo.

Six years! Freo star Brayshaw re-signs until 2031

Victorian-raised Brayshaw was recruited by Fremantle in the 2017 draft, but says he never planned to return to his home state.

Back in the groove: Melbourne star Christian Petracca was in excellent touch against Fremantle on Sunday.

‘Pretty special’: Petracca makes Dee-lightful return, but star forward hurt

Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver returned to the field for the Demons in a pre-season clash against Fremantle on Sunday, but it was a back injury to a teammate of significant importance that became the worry.

  • Jon Pierik
AFL Joe Daniher.

Movers and shake-ups: Your guide to each AFL club’s positional changes

New year, new beginning. On the eve of a new season, every AFL club is managing changes of personnel. Catch up on all the positional moves, potential or otherwise, with our club-by-club guide.

  • Andrew Wu, Marc McGowan, Jon Pierik, Michael Gleeson, Scott Spits and Peter Ryan

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