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Fraser taken off injury list

St Kilda has removed Fraser Gehrig from the long-term injury list with the club reporting the veteran has trained well in recent weeks after recovering from hand surgery earlier this year. The news does not mean Fraser will play AFL footy this year, with a club spokesman stating that his return to the senoir list was a precautionary move…

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Fraser recovering well

Collingwood ruckman Josh Fraser is getting closer to returning to AFL football. Fraser, injured a posterior cruciate ligament in the Hall of Fame match in May resulting in him not playing an AFL game since. However, he has played the past two games in the VFL to regain match fitness. When asked about his side’s form , Malthouse said that…

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Clarkson apologises to umpire Schmitt

Hawthorn coach Alistair Clarkson has apologised to umpire Justin Schmitt over the critical remarks which resulted in him copping a $5,000 fine from the AFL. Clarkson said he should have kept quiet and that he stepped outside the line of regulations that are in place. Clarkson had sarcastically made a reference to Schmitt in his post-match media conference after the…

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Fevola to receive three year deal

Brendan Fevola will be signing a new three-year contract deal with Carlton, ending one of the most talked about topics this season. A week ago, Carlton stated that contract talks were off until the season’s end but the Blues resumed discussions with Fevola’s management on Monday and agreed to offer Fevola close to $2.1 million fpr three years. It is…

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Hawthorn coach fined for critical remarks

Hawthorn have copped a $5000 fine for coach Alastair Clarkson’s critical and sarcastic comments about the umpiring in last week’s encounter with Geelong. Clarkson was asked about the umpiring and responded by saying, “He’s a good player that no.17, wasn’t he?He’s a ripper.” There was no no.17 for Geelong, which meant he was clearly referring to umpire Justin Schmitt.…

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Ablett still recovering

Geelong star Gary Ablett has been ruled out of Saturday night’s clash with Richmond at Telstra Dome. The club’s medical staff confirmed Ablett would be unavailable this weekend, the decision was made after the Cats’ training session on Wednesday. The Brownlow Medal favorite has missed the past two games with an ankle injury, suffered in Geelong’s round 15 win against…

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Saints list receives boost

St Kilda are likely to welcome the return of Justin Koschitzke for the clash against Port Adelaide at Telstra Dome this Sunday, Saints captain Lenny Hayes also said that Max Hudghton would be included in the team. Hayes said that Koschitzke would come straight back into the team after missing the loss against the Eagles. According to the skipper, the…

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AFL injury list

CLUB-BY-CLUB injury list ahead of Round 18. ADELAIDE Trent Hentschel (hamstring) - test Jarrhan Jacky (ankle) - test Luke Jericho (hamstring) - test Brent Reilly (knee) - test Myke Cook (hamstring) - indefinite Rhett Biglands (knee) - season Brett Burton (knee) - season BRISBANE Nigel Lappin (Achilles) - TBC Matt Austin (Achilles) - 1 week Haydn Kiel (hamstring) - 1…

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Polak released from hospital

Richmond’s Graham Polak has been released from hospital and will continue his recovery from home. The former Docker was hit by a tram in late June and suffered a medically induced coma. He has improved steadily over the last few weeks and was even allowed to gome for a few hours to watch his team play a couple of weekends…

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Dockers vow to give their best for McManus

Fremantle defender Luke McPharlin says the club will use Shaun McManus’s final game as a driving force for Sunday’s western derby clash with arch rivals West Coast. McPharlin mentioned that McManus had been an inspiration at the club and that a loss against the Eagles would be an unacceptable send-off. McManus will appear in his 228th and final AFL game…

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