BLOG RECAP: All the action from Friday's SIX match simulations

Check out all the highlights, news and pics from Friday's six match simulation games

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After months of blood, sweat and tears on the training track, 16 clubs – the Western Bulldogs and Greater Western Sydney will play intraclub games this weekend – finally had their first hitouts against real opposition ahead of the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.

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The games were organised between the clubs and their duration, number of players involved and number of breaks varied as they don't have to follow the standard AFL structure.

Friday's results

North Melbourne 10.13 (73) lost to Richmond 11.9 (75) at Arden St
Carlton 12.12 (84) beat Collingwood 11.8 (74) at Ikon Park
Sydney 8.6 (54) lost to Brisbane 15.9 (99) at Moore Park
St Kilda 6.10 (46) lost to Melbourne 16.9 (105) at RSEA Park
Fremantle 10.6 (66) lost to Adelaide 12.5 (77) at Cockburn
West Coast 13.6 (84) beat Port Adelaide 11.10 (76) at MR Park

Live Blog

29:49

ROUND TABLE: Who can stop the Swans, Pies pair making waves

Join Josh Gabelich, Sarah Olle, Nat Edwards and Damian Barrett for AFL Round Table ahead of another huge round of footy

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43:44

Talkin' It Up: Lydia Williams' incredible life as a Matilda, Olympian, author, advocate

Lydia Williams on growing up in the desert with a Noongar father and American mother, her experience of identity and Indigenous culture, finding football and accolades at the highest level, why she has always advocated for women in sport, and what’s next post-retirement

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01:48

Five commentary calls of Harley's stunning goal

Enjoy Harley Reid's Goal of the Year contender over and over, with five different commentary feeds

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Opinion

Opinion

BARRETT: Why the era of the red-and-white 'rock star' is over

Once, the Swans would have gone big-name hunting to replace Buddy. They don't need to anymore, writes Damian Barrett

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opinion
The verdict is in: Swans veteran learns fate at VFL Tribunal

Luke Parker has faced the Tribunal after a late bump on Frankston's Josh Smith in the VFL

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Medical room: The full AFL injury list, R11

Who's struggling, who's a test, check out the players from your list who are a little sore

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Mums with Mics: Inside life with the McKays and De Konings

Join Tracey McKay and Jackie De Koning for our new podcast with a fresh, funny look at life inside famous footballing families

29:49

ROUND TABLE: Who can stop the Swans, Pies pair making waves

Join Josh Gabelich, Sarah Olle, Nat Edwards and Damian Barrett for AFL Round Table ahead of another huge round of footy

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05:18

Footy Feed: Fresh De Goey injury, Libba latest, Lion's big plans

Nat Edwards with all the latest news

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43:44

Talkin' It Up: Lydia Williams' incredible life as a Matilda, Olympian, author, advocate

Lydia Williams on growing up in the desert with a Noongar father and American mother, her experience of identity and Indigenous culture, finding football and accolades at the highest level, why she has always advocated for women in sport, and what’s next post-retirement

AFL
00:51

YOKAYI FOOTY SHORTS: Should all teams adopt traditional owners names for SDNR?

Andy Krakouer weighs in on whether the remaining 12 clubs should change names for Sir Doug Nicholls Round

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Opinion

Opinion

BARRETT: Why the era of the red-and-white 'rock star' is over

Once, the Swans would have gone big-name hunting to replace Buddy. They don't need to anymore, writes Damian Barrett

AFL
opinion
The verdict is in: Swans veteran learns fate at VFL Tribunal

Luke Parker has faced the Tribunal after a late bump on Frankston's Josh Smith in the VFL

AFL
Medical room: The full AFL injury list, R11

Who's struggling, who's a test, check out the players from your list who are a little sore

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Knee surgery sidelines star Demons defender for weeks

The Demons will be without one of their most important players for at least a month

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BLOG RECAP: All the action from Friday's SIX match simulations

Friday's results

ROUND TABLE: Who can stop the Swans, Pies pair making waves

Talkin' It Up: Lydia Williams' incredible life as a Matilda, Olympian, author, advocate

Five commentary calls of Harley's stunning goal

BARRETT: Why the era of the red-and-white 'rock star' is over

The verdict is in: Swans veteran learns fate at VFL Tribunal

Medical room: The full AFL injury list, R11

Latest Videos

ROUND TABLE: Who can stop the Swans, Pies pair making waves

Footy Feed: Fresh De Goey injury, Libba latest, Lion's big plans

Talkin' It Up: Lydia Williams' incredible life as a Matilda, Olympian, author, advocate

YOKAYI FOOTY SHORTS: Should all teams adopt traditional owners names for SDNR?

Latest News

BARRETT: Why the era of the red-and-white 'rock star' is over

The verdict is in: Swans veteran learns fate at VFL Tribunal

Medical room: The full AFL injury list, R11

Knee surgery sidelines star Demons defender for weeks

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Friday's results

Exciting Crow finds his range in win, Fyfe on target in new role

ROUND TABLE: Who can stop the Swans, Pies pair making waves

Footy Feed: Fresh De Goey injury, Libba latest, Lion's big plans

Talkin' It Up: Lydia Williams' incredible life as a Matilda, Olympian, author, advocate

YOKAYI FOOTY SHORTS: Should all teams adopt traditional owners names for SDNR?

BARRETT: Why the era of the red-and-white 'rock star' is over

The verdict is in: Swans veteran learns fate at VFL Tribunal

Medical room: The full AFL injury list, R11

Knee surgery sidelines star Demons defender for weeks

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