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State funeral for Ron Barassi as AFL weighs up renaming cup

Calls are growing for the AFL to rename the premiership cup after football legend Ron Barassi, who will be farewelled at a state funeral.

Giants perfectly placed to challenge Magpies: Kingsley

Coach Adam Kingsley says Greater Western Sydney are perfectly placed to take on Collingwood in a preliminary final at the MCG.

Coniglio’s return means a tough GWS selection call

GWS star onballer Stephen Coniglio will return from his eye injury for Saturday night's away semi-final against Port Adelaide.

A guide to the St Kilda v GWS elimination final

A guide to the AFL elimination final between St Kilda and Greater Western Sydney at the MCG.

AFL confirms finals week one fixture

The AFL's week one finals schedule includes St Kilda hosting Greater Western Sydney at the MCG before the Brisbane Lions play Port Adelaide at the Gabba.

Giants’ road warriors set for AFL finals journey

GWS will have to win four straight interstate finals to clinch an unlikely AFL premiership but coach Adam Kingsley says he is not daunted by the task.

AFL great to walk from Melbourne to Canberra for Indigenous voice

An AFL great has set out to walk from Melbourne to Canberra to back the voice referendum, almost two decades since embarking on a similar journey.

Giants laud Phil Davis as ex-captain calls time on career

Greater Western Sydney have paid tribute to inaugural co-captain Phil Davis, who has retired after a 192-game playing career with the Giants and Adelaide.

Bombers clash do-or-die for GWS’ finals hopes

Greater Western Sydney are treating their clash with Essendon as an early elimination final as the sides vie for a spot in the AFL's top eight.

Sharp-shooting Swans hold off GWS for crucial win

Sydney have kept GWS at bay to seal an 11-point victory and stay in touch with the AFL top eight in an enthralling clash at Giants Stadium.

2023 AFL round 21: GWS Giants vs Sydney Swans match day guide and preview

The red-hot Giants host the Swans for a crucial encounter that promises to be another cracking Sydney Derby.

Harry Himmelberg shuns free agency to stick with Giants

Key-position player Harry Himmelberg has signed a six-year contract extension with Greater Western Sydney.

Lance Franklin absent from retirement announcement

Following Lance Franklin's absence from his retirement announcement, Sydney Swans coach John Longmire says the retiring star was never a fan of attention.

Buddy Franklin calls time on glittering AFL career

Lance Franklin has retired following his latest injury, with the Sydney and ex-Hawthorn key forward finishing as the AFL's fourth-highest goalkicker.

Giants make it six straight with win over Suns at Manuka

GWS have continued their stellar AFL winning run, taking down Gold Coast by 40 points at Manuka Oval.

Hogan the hero as Giants dig deep to keep Hawks at bay

Jesse Hogan starred for GWS as they held off a determined Hawthorn to climb to the brink of the AFL top eight with a 13-point win at Giants Stadium.

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