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Hawks eye off O'Keefe trade

October 7, 2008 08:22:00

Premiership winning side Hawthorn is the frontrunner to nab Sydney's Ryan O'Keefe.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, vic, geelong-west-3218, hawthorn-3122, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

Roo Thompson hangs up his boots

September 19, 2008 17:41:00

North Melbourne full forward Nathan Thompson has called time on his AFL career after 179 matches for the Kangaroos and Hawks.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, north-melbourne-3051

North Melbourne fined for gambling

September 12, 2008 16:29:00

North Melbourne has received a $50,000 suspended fine from the AFL after it found a Kangaroos director placed bets on a game involving the club.[MORE]

Tags: gambling, sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Fighting Swans end Kangaroos' season

September 6, 2008 22:21:00

Sydney booked a semi-final date with the Western Bulldogs and brought an end to North Melbourne's season with a hard-fought win at the Olympic stadium.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, vic, north-melbourne-3051

North still a threat on Sydney stage: Roos

September 6, 2008 16:25:00

Sydney Swans coach Paul Roos says the surface at Sydney's Olympic stadium will not change the way his side or the Kangaroos approach tonight's elimination final.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Laidley revives tunnelling feud

September 1, 2008 18:46:00

North Melbourne coach Dean Laidley has again accused the Sydney Swans of dirty tactics ahead of their AFL elimination final on Saturday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, nsw, sydney-2000, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Insipid Roos blow top-four finish

August 30, 2008 16:00:00

North Melbourne wasted the chance to stitch up a top-four finish heading into next week's AFL finals series, bowing to Port Adelaide by 76 points at the MCG on Saturday afternoon.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, sa, port-adelaide-5015, vic, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

Grant announces AFL retirement

August 26, 2008 10:40:00

North Melbourne veteran Shannon Grant has announced his retirement from the AFL.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Kangaroos no match for classy Cats

August 24, 2008 16:07:00

Premiership favourite Geelong notched its 20th win of the season with a comfortable 33-point win over the Kangaroos.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, geelong-3220, north-melbourne-3051

Wells commits to Kangaroos

August 19, 2008 11:22:00

North Melbourne midfielder Daniel Wells has signed with the club for another two years.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Saints and Tigers in the hunt

August 18, 2008 08:43:00

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has hailed his side after the Saints stayed in the top eight with a 43-point win over Fremantle at Subiaco Oval on Sunday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051, richmond-3121, st-kilda-3182, wa, fremantle-6160

Confident Roos charge on into top four

August 17, 2008 17:01:00

North Melbourne continued its relentless charge to the finals with a 51-point thrashing of Carlton at Docklands on Sunday afternoon to seize fourth spot from Adelaide.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, carlton-3053, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

Laidley given vote of confidence

August 12, 2008 13:37:00

North Melbourne players say they want the club to renew the contract of coach Dean Laidley after he has helped guide them into finals contenders over the past couple of years.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Hungry Kangaroos see off Dogs

August 10, 2008 16:16:00

The Kangaroos knocked over the Western Bulldogs by 20 points at Docklands on Sunday. [MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, footscray-3011, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

Thompson received threatening letter

August 8, 2008 12:35:00

North Melbourne Football Club has confirmed forward Nathan Thompson received a threatening letter earlier in the season.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Gavin Urquhart earns rising star nod

August 5, 2008 14:08:00

North Melbourne defender Gavin Urquhart has received the AFL's rising star nomination for round 18.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, north-melbourne-3051

Lions blow lead against 'Roos

August 2, 2008 22:10:00

North Melbourne took advantage of a fourth-quarter fadeout from the Lions to snatch victory on the Gold Coast.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, carrara-4211, vic, geelong-3220, north-melbourne-3051, richmond-3121

Laidley looking to restrict Brown

July 31, 2008 08:16:00

Kangaroos coach Dean Laidley says winning the battle in the midfield is the key to restricting Lions forward Jonathan Brown.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, vic, north-melbourne-3051

AFL tribunal gets night off

July 29, 2008 12:24:00

The AFL tribunal will not sit tonight after Melbourne's Lynden Dunn accepted a reprimand for striking Brent Harvey on the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

Kangaroos leap to fifth with Demons win

July 27, 2008 17:00:00

North Melbourne jumped to fifth on the competition ladder with a routine 14.14 (98) to 10.10 (70) win over struggling Melbourne in this afternoon's round 17 AFL encounter.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

Harvey in the hunt for Brownlow Medal

July 22, 2008 14:50:00

North Melbourne midfielder Brent Harvey says he is trying to ignore the growing speculation that he has a chance of winning the Brownlow Medal.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, tennis, australia, vic, geelong-3220, melbourne-3000, north-melbourne-3051

'Shinboner' spirit leading Roos' finals push

July 19, 2008 09:31:00

North Melbourne forward Matt Campbell says his side's physical approach was what helped deliver last night's upset victory over Collingwood at Docklands.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, north-melbourne-3051

Gritty Kangaroos clip Magpies

July 18, 2008 22:37:00

North Melbourne produced a typically gritty display highlighted by a superb third term to upset Collingwood 17.12 (114) to 14.12 (96) in Friday night's round 16 AFL encounter at Docklands stadium.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, collingwood-3066, north-melbourne-3051

Laidley backs old and young Roos to shine

July 18, 2008 09:24:00

North Melbourne coach Dean Laidley is confident his side can rise to the occasion against an in-form Collingwood side at Docklands tonight.[MORE]

Tags: sport, australian-football-league, australia, vic, collingwood-3066, north-melbourne-3051