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In the dock: Mark Harvey takes swipe at Ross Lyon

Mark Harvey

Mark Harvey has taken a swipe at Ross Lyon, the man who controversially replaced him as Fremantle coach last year.

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Suns hopeful scans will clear Smith

Ruckman Zac Smith of the Suns.

Matt Murnane Ruckman clutched at his knee as he contested a throw-in against Bulldogs.

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Kirk gives Freo a touch of Swans flavour

Brett Kirk

Andrew Wu It took two years away from the game for Brett Kirk to realise he wanted to have a crack at the coaching caper, but John Longmire had no doubt the former Sydney hero was a coach in the making during...

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'Soft' tag to drive Swans: Bolton

Jude Bolton.

Andrew Wu If the trademark of a quality team is its ability to atone for its sins, then Fremantle is set for a rugged Saturday night at the SCG against a Sydney team still smarting from a 'soft' performance...

Dockers in confident mood

Big battle: Collingwood forward Travis Cloke will renew acquaintances with Docker defender Luke McPharlin on Saturday night.

Brad Elborough, Perth Fremantle says it can take on ''any team, any day, any time.''

Magpie fightback fades

David and Goliath: Fremantle youngster Jack Hannath (right) tangles with Collingwood veteran Darren Jolly.

Brad Elborough, Perth It used to be that Fremantle knew how to find unique ways to lose games of football.

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Dockers' win comes at a cost

Jonathon Griffin of the Dockers is assisted from the field after injuring his knee during the round seven AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and the Collingwood Magpies at Patersons Stadium on May 11, 2013 in Perth, Australia.  (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Brad Elborough Fremantle may have won the battle, but not without casualties.

Swans go back to the drawing board in bid to hit the target

Max Bailey and Jesse White.

Andrew Wu Sydney are laying the blame for their forward woes at their poor delivery, but that is a deficiency they will need to quickly rectify if they are to pick apart Ross Lyon's famed defence against...

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Walters to learn trade then move to middle

Dynamic: Docker Michael Walters.

Michael Walters has 19 goals this season but his destiny may lie in the midfield.

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Bolton backs 'soft' Swans to bounce back

Jude Bolton

Andrew Wu If the trademark of a quality team is its ability to atone for their sins, then Fremantle are set for a rugged Saturday night against a Sydney team still smarting from a "soft" performance last week.

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Hardwick stands up for Deledio

Brett Deledio

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has conceded that key forward Jack Riewoldt played poorly in last weekend's heartbreaking loss to Fremantle.

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Ablett 'untaggable' say Dockers

Ryan Crowley tackles Gary Ablett.

Perth Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says Gary Ablett is almost "untaggable", but the Dockers will still try to give the Gold Coast star some headaches in Saturday night's clash at Metricon Stadium.

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The least shall be first

Jake-Niall-sport-dinks

Jake Niall Favourite son or long-apprenticed assistant coach, who would you want your club to select?

Docker niggle eclipses Suns

Caught: Tendai Mzungu is stopped in his tracks by Sun Charlie Dixon.

Andrew Stafford, Gold Coast Fremantle claims comfortable win over Gold Coast despite absence of several big names.

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Lyon hopes Hill will return against Pies

Stpehen Hill

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is hopeful star midfielder Stephen Hill will return in Saturday night's AFL clash with Collingwood at Patersons Stadium.

The contest is up

Recovery session

Michael Gleeson Only two top-eight sides – Carlton and Fremantle – are in the top-eight sides for winning clearances.

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St Kilda's balancing act

St Kilda Football Club

Matt Murnane St Kilda coach Scott Watters is aiming to remain competitive enough on a weekly basis to appease his clutch of core stars, while continuing to evolve the Saints list for the future.

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Saints give their side of Lyon saga

Ross Lyon

Jon Pierik St Kilda chief executive Michael Nettlefold has revealed that Ross Lyon would have secured a major pay increase had he remained with the Saints, and has denied the former coach was misled during...

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Dees' form has Freo in box seat

Docker Chris Mayne celebrates a goal during the match against Essendon. Fremantle is among the eight despite losing this game.

Matt Murnane Fremantle the only 2012 finals team to play Melbourne twice this season.

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Tigers look to attack against Dockers

Come here: Coach Damien Hardwick with Steven Morris at Richmond's training session on Tuesday.

Jesse Hogan Richmond may give club debut to former North Melbourne spearhead Aaron Edwards.