24 h. ago Teen allegedly caught trying to enter AFL match with imitation gun

A teenage boy has allegedly been caught trying to smuggle weapons into Marvel Stadium in Melbourne during the Swans-Bombers clash.

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1 week ago AFL round eight LIVE updates: Oliver to miss Dees’ match after ‘difficult week’; Ugle

Round eight kicks off when the Bombers and Kangaroos go head-to-head at Marvel Stadium. Follow for all the action in the build-up, during the match and the wash-up.

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2 w. ago Alleged murderer of Central Coast teen spared jail months before her killing

Adrian Noel Torrens was on a supervision order when he allegedly murdered Audrey Griffin. He was found dead in his Sydney jail cell on Thursday afternoon.

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2 w. ago Central Coast teen’s alleged murderer spared jail months before her killing

Adrian Noel Torrens was on a supervision order when he allegedly murdered Audrey Griffin, 19, near a Central Coast creek. He was found dead in his Sydney jail cell on Thursday afternoon.

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2 w. ago How a friendly footy match in Vietnam continued an Anzac tradition that started 50 years ago

Little did the Vietnam Swans know that they were playing their annual Anzac Day match on the same field where Australian soldiers had played footy decades earlier in the midst of war.

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3 w. ago A physical beast with the mental game to match: At 21, Sam Darcy could already be the AFL’s best

If there’s an AFL footballer who embodies the mantra of boxing legend Muhammad Ali – to “float like a butterfly, sting like a bee” – it’s this son of a former Bulldogs gun.

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3 w. ago Teen stabbed as group of masked boys allegedly storm inner west home

Six members of the group who allegedly broke into the victim’s home remain on the run, police say.

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3 w. ago Think footy games are dragging on this season? The numbers show you’re right

Once upon a time, an AFL coach simply had to ask their players for “120 minutes of effort”. But fresh analysis of the most recent AFL match data shows the real number is now closer to 130 minutes.

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