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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from AFL, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 2,194 stories have been published about AFL which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from AFL, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 2,194 stories have been published about AFL which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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US & CanadaBriscoe, 76, died of pneumonia at a hospital in Norwalk, California. He had been hospitalized with circulation issues in his legs. Briscoe was a star quarterback at Omaha University before the Denver Broncos drafted him as a cornerback in the 14th round in 1968. He was runner-up for AFL rookie of the year after passing for 1,589 yards.See the Story
Marlin Briscoe, first Black starting QB in AFL, dies at age 76
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Hall of FameNeil Kerley has died aged 88 in a car crash in the Murraylands. The SANFL superstar famously took West Adelaide to the 1961 premiership as captain and coach. He led South Adelaide from the bottom of the ladder to a flag in 1964. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1997, and will be remembered as one of the sport's brightest stars.See the Story
South Australian football legend Neil Kerley dies in car crash at Walker Flat aged 88
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OceaniaPop icon Robbie Williams has announced he is excited to perform at the “biggest sporting event in the wold” as the AFL pulled off a coup.See the Story
Robbie Williams’ big AFL Grand Final announcement
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Cats · North MelbourneHawkins kicked six goals to outscore North on his own. North rarely lost control of the game as they chipped the ball around in defence, making maintaining possession a priority. By the final break they had reached the double of 100 points and 50 inside 50s while the Kangaroos loitered around on five goals.See the Story
Geelong steamroll hapless North Melbourne to inflict another thrashing
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AFL · AustraliaGeelong will be looking for a big win against North Melbourne at home, while Gold Coast needs a win over Collingwood to keep their season alive. Follow our live AFL ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results.See the Story
AFL live: Cats could move back into second place against struggling North
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AFLStar Collingwood defender Darcy Moore was left “pretty distressed” on the Metricon Stadium turf after injuring his knee late in the win over the Gold Coast.See the Story
Pies star cuts ‘distressed’ figure as coach admits struggling to watch injury replay
AFLA cheeky Luke Parker didn’t miss Tony Armstrong on Saturday night, delivering several digs at his old Sydney Swans teammate in a hilarious pre-game interview.See the Story
‘Can I walk off?’: Swans star’s cheeky sledges for ‘Turnover Tony’ as Logies winner reveals pre-game Macca’s run he’ll never forget
AFLCollingwood come from 14 points down to beat the Gold Coast Suns. Darcy Moore was stretchered off with a knee injury in the last quarter. The Magpies moved to sixth on the ladder, all but ending the Suns slim finals hopes. Nick Daicos underlined his Rising Star credentials with 37 gilt-edged possessions.See the Story
Golden finish: Six on the trot for Collingwood, and up to the sixth
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AFL · Gold Coast CityAFL: Suns debutant Hewago Paul Oea kicks a goal with his first kick of AFL footy, in beautiful scenes at Metricon Stadium.See the Story
SCENES! Metricon heaves after debut goal
AFLMelbourne refused to let lightning strike twice, staving off a gritty challenge from Adelaide to consolidate their standing at the top of the AFL ladder.See the Story
No repeat of Crows woes: Dees have to do it ‘differently’ to ensure win against Adelaide
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AFLNick Hind's running snap kills off Sydney's hopes and seals Essendon's win.See the Story
Hind seals famous Essendon comeback win
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