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Pies fined over salary cap error

Martin Blake Collingwood has been fined $20,000 by the AFL for breaching player rules relating to the salary cap.

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Magpies' backs to the wall on salary cap

Paul Mulvey Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has warned any out-of-contract player who demands too much may be forced out of the club as the Magpies try to squeeze their stars under the AFL's salary cap.

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How North nearly missed out on Majak

Peter Hanlon Key drivers in Majak Daw's story call for AFL to create rookie list category for recently arrived migrants, recalling such strong resistance to drafting him from North Melbourne's football department...

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We want to win back your trust: AFL

Perth Tanking issues, fears of illegal supplement use and salary cap breaches.

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Keep faith: Demetriou

Justin Chadwick, Perth After a controversial year, AFL chief executive says league is keen to win back trust of any disillusioned fans.

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Majak millions?

Jake Niall Majak Daw is out of contract and, as yet, there have been no significant talks between North Melbourne and his management.

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Football its own equaliser

Rohan Connolly Football, the business, is a constant source of concern these days.

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It's time the Bulldogs showed some bite

Brad Hardie Saturday's loss to the Gold Coast was the last straw for me - the Western Bulldogs need to get rid of coach Brendan McCartney immediately.

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Surgery for Thomas in finals bid

Michael Gleeson Seemingly innocuous kick to ankle forces Magpie into second round of surgery in six months.

Dons close to Watson deal

Jake Niall Essendon close to re-signing skipper and club's favourite son on a long-term contract.

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One team rules them all

Rohan Connolly Leigh Matthews' Lions were the equal of today's Cats.

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Bye, bye to prospect of a longer season

Caroline Wilson More matches will mean more teams are out of finals reckoning.

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Lions throw hat into the 'Buddy' ring

Brisbane's Jonathan Brown is excited by the possibility of sharing the Lions' attack with fellow star forward Lance Franklin if the club can pull off a recruiting coup.

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Form the only factor for Swans talls: Pyke

Sydney ruckman Mike Pyke believes form not height should determine whether the Swans can squeeze Shane Mumford, prize recruit Kurt Tippett and himself into their AFL line-up.

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Judd takes one year, huge pay cut

Samantha Lane Committed and happy partners for the past six years, Chris Judd and Carlton have reached a turning point in their relationship. Contractually speaking at least.

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Poor clubs raising spectre of EPL

Jon Pierik Former Geelong president Frank Costa fears AFL morphing into soccer's English Premier League.

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Take it to top with nothing to fear but fear of yourself

Darren Jolly You can be master of your own fate. The only thing holding you back is yourself.

The New Normal: Not Just Yet

Footy Prophet With the 2013 AFL season off to a flying start it is easy to get caught up in players' early form, looking for those breakout seasons.

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Pie's radio deal waits on approval

Caroline Wilson A yet-to-be-signed media deal involving Collingwood's Dane Swan will not kick off as planned on Friday unless it has been cleared by the AFL.