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Bombers rule out redrafting HislopAFL, Australia - 13 hours agoBy Jennifer Witham 2:24 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 ESSENDON has ruled out redrafting Tom Hislop, with the club completely severing ties with the discarded ...

Football-focused training freshens focusAFL, Australia - 14 hours agoBy Jennifer Witham 4:03 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 COLLINGWOOD midfielder Tarkyn Lockyer said the club's decision to make the Magpies' third pre-season ...

Leading Pie still in the pack: LockyerAFL, Australia - 14 hours agoBy Jennifer Witham 2:19 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 MIDFIELDER Tarkyn Lockyer cannot pick a frontrunner in Collingwood's race to appoint a captain, ...

Melbourne close to settling on its first draft pickAFL, Australia - 14 hours agoBy Luke Holmesby 2:17 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 MELBOURNE coach Dean Bailey says the club is close to finalising its decision on the No. ...

Science can't beat smarts, says CraigAFL, Australia - 15 hours agoBy Katrina Gill 2:27 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 ADELAIDE coach Neil Craig has cautioned AFL coaches and recruiters not to underestimate the importance of ...

Swans focussing on skillsAFL, Australia - 15 hours agoBy Aidan Ormond 1:02 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 THE SYDNEY Swans are putting far more emphasis on skills acquisition and execution during their pre-season, ...

Learn all you can, Bailey tells playersAFL, Australia - 16 hours agoBy Luke Holmesby 1:34 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 MELBOURNE coach Dean Bailey has encouraged his young players to soak up as much information as possible from ...

Collingwood’s young guns impress in Arizona: LockyerAFL, Australia - 16 hours agoBy Jennifer Witham 12:35 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 COLLINGWOOD midfielder Tarkyn Lockyer believes the young Magpies have been the standouts on the training ...

Dees' young guns clincher for WestAFL, Australia - 18 hours agoBy Luke Holmesby 12:08 PM Fri 21 November, 2008 NEW Melbourne midfield coach Scott West believes his new charges are capable of becoming one of the best ...

Demons look West for midfield coachAFL, Australia - 19 hours agoBy Mic Cullen 10:45 AM Fri 21 November, 2008 West was an integral part of the Western Bulldogs midfield for 324 games until his departure a couple of months ...

Dees’ early start to pre-season has players enthusedAFL, Australia - 12 hours agoBy Jennifer Witham 3:08 PM Thu 20 November, 2008 MELBOURNE tall Paul Johnson believes the Demons' pre-season program has left the players enthusiastic and ...

A signature well worth collectingAFL, Australia - 14 hours agoBy Jason Phelan 3:18 PM Thu 20 November, 2008 THE AFL and Melbourne's arts scene combined for a good cause on Wednesday night when the Signature of M prize ...

O’Loughlin on track to be fully fitAFL, Australia - 14 hours agoBy Aidan Ormond 3:18 PM Thu 20 November, 2008 SYDNEY Swan Michael O'Loughlin had a pin removed from his ankle on Wednesday and is on track to be fully fit ...

Cats get back to businessAFL, Australia - 15 hours agoBy Ben Broad 2:32 PM Thu 20 November, 2008 TWO TOMS were restricted to handball drills, and Matthew Egan was an obvious no-show, but the majority of the ...

Warnock saw Blue days as good onesAFL, Australia - 16 hours agoCHOOSING Carlton over Melbourne as his new home was swayed by former Fremantle ruckman Robert Warnock's belief in the Blues' future. ...

Trade was a season's end decision: WarnockAFL, Australia - 16 hours agoNEW Carlton ruckman Robert Warnock stresses he didn't make the decision to leave Fremantle until its 2008 campaign had ended. Warnock and his management ...

Bomber moves on from lossAFL, Australia - 17 hours agoBy Ben Broad 12:36 PM Thu 20 November, 2008 GEELONG coach Mark Thompson says time has helped heal the pain of his team's grand final loss to Hawthorn, ...

Bomber moves on from September shockAFL, Australia - 17 hours agoBy Ben Broad 12:29 PM Thu 20 November, 2008 GEELONG coach Mark Thompson says time has helped heal the pain of his team's grand final loss to Hawthorn, ...

Irishmen make case to join RoosAFL, Australia - 19 hours agoBy Steve Lavell 10:05 AM Thu 20 November, 2008 ARDEN Street may become a home for a hopeful Irishman in 2009, with North Melbourne considering filling one ...

Irish cream may top up talent, says NorthAFL, Australia - 19 hours agoBy Steve Lavell 10:57 AM Thu 20 November, 2008 RAW SKILLS displayed at Ricky Nixon's Ireland draft camp in August encouraged North Melbourne talent manager ...