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The Age has the latest local news on Melbourne, Victoria. Read National News from Australia, World News, Business News and Breaking News stories.

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theage.com.au > national > western-australia > purple-haze-and-friday-lights-how-fremantle-reclaimed-their-mojo-and-kept-the-dream-alive-20260914-p60x3x.html

Purple haze and Friday lights: How Fremantle reclaimed their mojo and kept the dream alive

4+ hour, 59+ min ago   (468+ words) September 14, 2026 — 10:46am This year, Fremantle have made Fridays their own. They’ve risen to the occasion, becoming box office, must-watch viewing. Eight games, five at home, with an average of more than 55,000 fans in the west. Most importantly, they’ve won them all....

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > remarkable-leadership-qualities-rampe-to-captain-swans-for-rest-of-season-20260914-p60x1n.html

‘Remarkable leadership qualities’: Rampe to captain Swans for rest of season

5+ hour, 29+ min ago   (406+ words) September 14, 2026 — 10:17am Dane Rampe will serve as Sydney’s captain for the remainder of what could be his final season for the AFL club. Rampe, 36, will take over as skipper on an interim basis following the ACL injury suffered by Callum Mills…...

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > molloy-stars-as-swans-claim-keys-to-the-city-in-sydney-aflw-derby-win-20260913-p60wy0.html

Molloy stars as Swans claim keys to the city in Sydney AFLW derby win

21+ hour, 29+ min ago   (466+ words) September 13, 2026 — 6:16pm The Sydney Swans AFLW team have earned the keys to the city after winning the Sydney derby against the GWS Giants by 31 points at Henson Park on Sunday. With 7340 fans - a record for the AFLW at the ground - enjoying…...

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > crows-call-in-police-afl-after-disgusting-message-sent-to-jordan-dawson-20260913-p60wz7.html

Crows call in police, AFL after ‘disgusting’ message sent to Jordan Dawson

18+ hour, 22+ min ago   (375+ words) September 13, 2026 — 9:24pm Adelaide Crows have reported a “disgusting” troll attack on captain Jordan Dawson to South Australian Police and the AFL integrity unit. On Sunday, Dawson took to social media, calling out a direct message sent to his Instagram account that…...

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > the-unique-docker-standing-between-the-swans-and-another-grand-final-20260912-p60wr2.html

The ‘unique’ Docker standing between the Swans and another grand final

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (695+ words) September 12, 2026 — 1:40pm After completing an intense week of training on Friday afternoon, Swans players were divided on what to do that evening. Some wanted to watch the semi-final between Fremantle and Geelong, which would determine their opponent in next weekend’s preliminary…...

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > made-for-finals-the-interstate-gun-with-the-afl-s-no-1-ranking-20260908-p60vfx.html

‘Made for finals’: The interstate gun with the AFL’s No.1 ranking

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (922+ words) September 12, 2026 — 6:30am Isaac Heeney thought he had space. He turned to goal and took a step. Braeden Campbell had dinked a loopy handball to him over a Crows player just as he was about to be tackled and Heeney was clear....

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theage.com.au > national > victoria > which-afl-club-won-this-year-s-wooden-spoon-take-the-age-quiz-20260906-p60us1.html

Which AFL club won this year’s wooden spoon? Take The Age quiz

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (98+ words) September 11 quiz: Which AFL club won this year’s wooden spoon? Take The Age quiz The Age September 11, 2026 — 5:00am This majestic Moreton Bay fig has stood on this site for more than a century and is one of 178 trees listed on the…...

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > afl-semi-final-teams-and-expert-tips-cats-make-a-key-selection-call-for-their-trip-west-20260908-p60veh.html

AFL semi-final teams and expert tips: Cats make a key selection call for their trip west

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (23+ words) The Age September 10, 2026 — 8:17pm...

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theage.com.au > sport > afl > brought-me-back-into-footy-how-barry-hall-s-kids-reconnected-him-with-the-swans-20260909-p60vrc.html

‘Brought me back into footy’: How Barry Hall’s kids reconnected him with the Swans

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (854+ words) September 9, 2026 — 4:10pm Until last year, Australian rules football was largely something in Barry Hall’s past. The Swans’ 2005 premiership captain had loved playing the game, but rarely watched it now living on the Gold Coast. Now his kids have not only helped…...

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theage.com.au > politics > victoria > afl-boss-craig-drummond-declares-zero-tolerance-for-poor-behaviour-after-sydney-swans-scandal-20260908-p60vj8.html

AFL boss Craig Drummond declares zero tolerance for ‘poor behaviour’ after Sydney Swans scandal

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (501+ words) September 8, 2026 — 4:53pm AFL boss Craig Drummond has declared a zero tolerance approach to “poor behaviour” in football saying players either toe the line of the game’s “high standard” or find a job outside of the sport. “We don’t have any, and…...