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Casey FM's Saturday first morning VFL Footy show for 2009.
Round One previews, Casey Scorpion's Peter interview and more!
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Source: Sunday Herald-Sun
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THERE were positive signs for Robert Murphy lining up for Williamstown against Collingwood's VFL side yesterday at VISY Park.
Williamstown coach Brad Gotch used Murphy, who has recovered from knee surgery, across half-back in 15-20 minute spells in each quarter.
Murphy, 26, had 10 kicks and two handballs to play a role in the Seagulls' 56-point victory.
"I thought Murphy got better in the second half," Gotch said.
From the Sunday Age
Reported by Brent Diamond
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WESTERN Bulldogs forward Robert Murphy looks set to return to senior football after getting through his first game of football in Williamstown's 62-point smashing of Collingwood yesterday at Visy Park.
From the Sunday Herald-Sun
Reported by Chris Mitchell
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PORT Melbourne coach Gary Ayres hopes a tall timber recruiting drive can help lift The Borough to another grand final.
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Concerned the club was last year too reliant on power forward Adrian Bonaddio, Ayres has added Adrian and Fabian Deluca to the already-potent mix of David Fanning, Dylan McLaren and Bonaddio.
The new-look forward line -- minus Fabian, who kicked two goals in the reserves -- tore apart premier North Ballarat by 78 points in the grand final rematch at TEAC Oval last week.
Bonaddio and Adrian Deluca combined for nine goals in a forward line that will often also include a resting ruckman.
Read more...From the Sunday Age
Reported by Brent Diamond
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THE financially stricken Frankston Football Club is in danger of folding amid increasing uncertainty surrounding the AFL's budget for AFL Victoria in 2010 and beyond.
The Dolphins, who receive $140,000 annually from AFL Victoria, are not guaranteed the same amount next season and say they can't foresee their future beyond this season.
From the Geelong Advertiser
Reported by Bradley Green
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GEELONG will blood three new players in its VFL side when the Cats take on Coburg this afternoon.
Former Geelong Falcons teammates Kane Smith (Lara) and Sam Hughes (Leopold) have been rewarded for their excellent starts to the season at local level with a spot in the Cats' line-up to take on the Tigers at Coburg City Oval.
Frankston
| B | Corp | Pollard | Burns |
| HB | Ongarello | Dore | Collins |
| C | Proctor | Kennedy | Keely |
| HF | McDonald | Lourey | Baguley |
| F | Dickson | Murray | Berry |
| R | P. Whelan | Marigliani | Magner |
| Int | Hobbs | Purves | M. Clark |
| Comben | Winterton | Barry | |
| Shinners | Barnes |
Sandringham
| B | Howard | Miles | Biddlecombe |
| HB | Waller | Maguire | X. Clarke |
| C | Paterakis | Summers | Gallagher |
| HF | Lynch | Crowe | Heyne |
| F | Tregear | Sautner | S. Clarke |
| R | L. Fisher | Armitage | McEvoy |
| Int | Gilder | Lockwood | Begley |
| Simpkin | Stanley | R. Eddy | |
| Gilchrist | Connors |
From the Official VFL website
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The Bendigo Bombers have launched a new grey clash strip, which will be worn for the first time at Werribee this Saturday night.
The strip is a marked changed from the white alternative worn last season.