Essendon expect Sam Draper to only be sidelined for one week with knee soreness, while West Coast welcome back Harley Reid for Saturday's match in Perth.
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has swatted criticism of the club's future, urging the AFL to introduce a 20th team rather than cutting an existing one.
Fremantle's handball-happy game style has gone largely unnoticed over the past few years, and coach Justin Longmuir wants critics to look harder at the stats.
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