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Brown to return for Eagles
West Coast youngster Mitch Brown will put a year of frustrating rehabilitation behind him when he steps out in pre-season clash with Adelaide.
Criticism takes eye off the ball
The game is not being sanitised, merely refined.
Magpie skipper could be facing video scrutiny
Nick Maxwell faces possible video scrutiny from his first match as Collingwood skipper.
Pies tear Eagles to shreds
Collingwood bad boys Heath Shaw and Alan Didak play starring roles as the Pies post a ruthless 62-point win over West Coast at Subiaco Oval.
Didak, Shaw return for strong Pie line-up
Alan Didak and Heath Shaw set to return for Collingwood after club-imposed suspensions ruled them out for the last six games last year.
Sick Wirrpanda misses out
West Coast veteran ruled out of Indigenous all-stars match against Adelaide after being laid low by a virus.
Woosha has that September feeling
West Coast coach John Worsfold is already thinking finals football after watching his charges complete an intraclub hit-out at Subiaco.
Eagles plan to soar again
West Coast forward Ashley Hansen is confident the Eagles will make a return to the top eight in 2009 after putting their off-field woes behind them.
Eagles draft pick to have surgery
West Coast's prized recruit, ruckman Nick Naitanui, will miss the start of the 2009 AFL season with a knee injury.
Dockers 'no' to Polak rookie bid
Fremantle will oppose Richmond's application to move injured forward Graham Polak on to the rookie list, in what looms as a potential road block for Ben Cousins.